RFC Verdict
Ireland U20 defeated Fiji U20 by 5 points, 24–19.
| Winner | Ireland U20 |
|---|---|
| Margin | 5 |
| Verified score | 24–19 |
World Rugby U20 Championship 2026
Full Time
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IRE
Ireland U20
24–19
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FIJ
Fiji U20
DateJuly 13, 2026
VenueAIA Arena, Kutaisi, Georgia
RFC INTELLIGENCE ENGINE 2.0
DATA-BACKEDMatch Intelligence
Verified rugby data, translated into context.
Inside the Numbers
43 total points were scored.
Ireland U20 scored 56% of the match points.
The total was 25.5 points below the competition average of 68.5.
| Total points | 43 |
|---|---|
| Margin | 5 |
Form Guide
Ireland U20: W W W L L
Fiji U20: W L W L L
| Window | Latest five completed matches in this competition |
|---|---|
| Key | W win, D draw, L loss |
Records & Milestones
This was the highest-scoring recorded meeting between these teams.
This matched the closest recorded finish between these teams.
| Recorded meetings | 1 |
|---|---|
| Scope | All synchronized RFC competitions |
Key Battle
Ireland U20’s attack (39.6 points per match) against Fiji U20’s defence (31.6 conceded per match) is the clearest data-backed matchup.
| Ireland U20 points for | 39.6 |
|---|---|
| Ireland U20 points against | 32.6 |
| Fiji U20 points for | 22 |
| Fiji U20 points against | 31.6 |
What This Means
Ireland U20 is now 3-0-2 in this competition and on a 3-match winning run.
Fiji U20 is now 2-0-3 in this competition.
| Scope | Current competition record after this result |
|---|
RFC Match Insight
This is the closest meeting between these teams currently available in this dataset.
- Definition
- Closest meeting
- Source
- RFC verified match data and calculations
- Scope
- Match: Ireland U20 vs Fiji U20
- Method
- Identifies whether the current result matches the smallest recorded margin.
- Confidence
- Deterministic
- Calculated
- 2026-09-21 14:00:33 UTC
Data used
| Current Margin | 5 |
|---|---|
| Smallest Recorded Margin | 5 |
| Meetings | 1 |
RFC currently has 1 completed meeting between Ireland U20 and Fiji U20 available in this dataset.
- Definition
- Recorded meetings
- Source
- RFC verified match data and calculations
- Scope
- Match: Ireland U20 vs Fiji U20
- Method
- Counts completed meetings between two teams.
- Confidence
- Deterministic
- Calculated
- 2026-09-21 14:00:33 UTC
Data used
| Meetings | 1 |
|---|---|
| Home Team | Ireland U20 |
| Away Team | Fiji U20 |
Their recorded meetings average 43.0 combined points.
- Definition
- Meeting scoring average
- Source
- RFC verified match data and calculations
- Scope
- Match: Ireland U20 vs Fiji U20
- Method
- Calculates average combined points across recorded meetings.
- Confidence
- Deterministic
- Calculated
- 2026-09-21 14:00:33 UTC
Data used
| Combined Points | 43 |
|---|---|
| Meetings | 1 |
| Average | 43 |
RFC Match Centre
Full TimeMatch Details
DateJuly 13, 2026Match date
VenueAIA Arena, Kutaisi, GeorgiaMatch venue
StatusFull TimeFinal whistle
The officiating team
4 officialsMatch Officials
RefereeGonzalo de AchavalLead match official
Assistant Referee 1Saba Makharadze
Assistant Referee 2Mariam Goguadze
TV Match OfficialMatt Rodden
Ireland U20
Starting XV
- –Andrew BrowneHead Coach
- 1Max DoyleProp
- 2Duinn MaguireHooker
- 4Joe FinnLock
- 5Donnacha McGuireLock
- 6Josh NeillFlanker
- 7Alex LautsouFlanker
- 8Diarmaid O'ConnellNumber 8
- 9Christopher BarrettScrum Half
- 10Daniel GreenFly Half
- 11Daniel RyanWing
- 12James O'LearyCentre
- 13Jack DeeganCentre
- 14
- 15Charlie MolonyFull Back
Replacements
- 16Rian HandleyReplacement
- 17Adam CooperReplacement
- 18Blake McCleanProp
- 18Jamie ConwayReplacement
- 19Sean WalshReplacement
- 20Charlie KeaneReplacement
- 21Luke CoffeyReplacement
- 22Sean David WalshReplacement
- 23Harry WatersReplacement
Fiji U20
Starting XV
- –Andrew OsborneHead Coach
- 1Marika KoroiProp
- 2Ratu Osea DasalusaluHooker
- 3
- 4Francis PetersLock
- 5Setareki Turagacoke(C)Lock
- 6Isoa KoroinawaiFlanker
- 7
- 8Ratu Epeli RoseruvakulaNumber 8
- 9Isikeli Bari Ratu(C)Scrum Half
- 10Cale MauriceFly Half
- 11Judah DraivaWing
- 12Faimalaga TuvaluCentre
- 13Sailosi Vodonaivalu TakaCentre
- 14
- 15Tevita Vuniwaqa LeduaFull Back
Replacements
- 16Timoci Veidrove Drauyawa GadoloReplacement
- 17Isaac Jacob RauluniReplacement
- 18Sylvestre VakauliafaReplacement
- 19Ratu Apenisa NaevoReplacement
- 20Savenaca QabaleReplacement
- 21Suliano SavenacaReplacement
- 22Netani Immanuel Shane LesimaikimatukuReplacement
- 23Maleli NauvasiReplacement
12′
🏉
Try5–0
Daniel RyanIreland U2013′
◆
Conversion7–0
Daniel GreenIreland U2014′
🏉
Try7–5
Isikeli Bari RatuFiji U2015′
◆
Conversion7–7
Tevita Vuniwaqa LeduaFiji U2018′
↔
Replacement On7–7
Harry WatersIreland U2018′
↔
Replacement Off7–7
Daniel RyanIreland U2022′
🏉
Try12–7
Diarmaid O'ConnellIreland U2023′
◆
Conversion14–7
Daniel GreenIreland U2027′
↔
Replacement On14–7
Daniel RyanIreland U2027′
↔
Replacement Off14–7
Harry WatersIreland U2035′
🏉
Try14–12
Sailosi Vodonaivalu TakaFiji U2038′
🟨
Yellow Card14–12
Joe FinnIreland U2040′
↔
Replacement On14–12
Sylvestre VakauliafaFiji U2040′
↔
Replacement Off14–12
Raymond NavunikabaFiji U2041′
↔
Replacement On14–12
Raymond NavunikabaFiji U2041′
↔
Replacement Off14–12
Sylvestre VakauliafaFiji U2041′
●
Change Match Status14–12
Ireland U2043′
🏉
Try19–12
James O'LearyIreland U2044′
◆
Conversion21–12
Daniel GreenIreland U2046′
↔
Replacement On21–12
Suliano SavenacaFiji U2046′
↔
Replacement Off21–12
Mosese Tamaniceva Tuvasu TabuakotoFiji U2056′
↔
Replacement On21–12
Charlie KeaneIreland U2056′
↔
Replacement Off21–12
Alex LautsouIreland U2056′
↔
Replacement On21–12
Sean WalshIreland U2056′
↔
Replacement Off21–12
Donnacha McGuireIreland U2058′
🟨
Yellow Card21–12
Ratu Epeli RoseruvakulaFiji U2058′
↔
Replacement On21–12
Sylvestre VakauliafaFiji U2058′
↔
Replacement Off21–12
Raymond NavunikabaFiji U2059′
↔
Replacement On21–12
Rian HandleyIreland U2059′
↔
Replacement Off21–12
Duinn MaguireIreland U2060′
↔
Replacement On21–12
Sean David WalshIreland U2060′
↔
Replacement Off21–12
James O'LearyIreland U2061′
↔
Replacement On21–12
Netani Immanuel Shane LesimaikimatukuFiji U2061′
↔
Replacement Off21–12
Cale MauriceFiji U2061′
↔
Replacement On21–12
Maleli NauvasiFiji U2061′
↔
Replacement Off21–12
Sailosi Vodonaivalu TakaFiji U2062′
↔
Replacement On21–12
Isaac Jacob RauluniFiji U2062′
↔
Replacement Off21–12
Marika KoroiFiji U2062′
↔
Replacement On21–12
Timoci Veidrove Drauyawa GadoloFiji U2062′
↔
Replacement Off21–12
Ratu Osea DasalusaluFiji U2065′
↔
Replacement On21–12
Adam CooperIreland U2065′
↔
Replacement Off21–12
Max DoyleIreland U2065′
↔
Replacement On21–12
Jamie ConwayIreland U2065′
↔
Replacement Off21–12
Blake McCleanIreland U2066′
↔
Replacement On21–12
Ratu Apenisa NaevoFiji U2066′
↔
Replacement Off21–12
Francis PetersFiji U2068′
↔
Replacement On21–12
Harry WatersIreland U2068′
↔
Replacement Off21–12
Johnny O'SullivanIreland U2068′
🟨
Yellow Card21–12
Faimalaga TuvaluFiji U2069′
↔
Replacement On21–12
Savenaca QabaleFiji U2069′
↔
Replacement Off21–12
Ratu Epeli RoseruvakulaFiji U2073′
🏉
Try21–17
Apete Gauna RokosukaFiji U2074′
◆
Conversion21–19
Netani Immanuel Shane LesimaikimatukuFiji U2079′
◆
Penalty24–19
Daniel GreenIreland U2081′
🟨
Yellow Card24–19
Harry WatersIreland U2083′
●
Change Match Status24–19
Ireland U20Ireland U20Animated Team ComparisonFiji U20
OverviewTeam comparison
Points
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FIJAttackTeam comparison
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FIJBreakdownTeam comparison
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FIJRucks Won
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Set PieceTeam comparison
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KickingTeam comparison
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FIJConversions
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DefenceTeam comparison
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Tackle Success
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FIJDominant Tackles
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Turnover Tackles
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DisciplineTeam comparison
Penalties Conceded
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Yellow Cards
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Free Kicks Conceded
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Ireland U20
PlayerMinPtsCarMetresTkls
Fiji U20
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Meetings currently recorded by RFC
1Meetings
1Ireland U20 wins
0Draws
0Fiji U20 wins
Recent meetings
Ireland U20July 13, 2026 · World Rugby U20 Championship 2026 · AIA Arena, Kutaisi, Georgia
24 – 19Fiji U20