Under 20 Rugby World Cup

Whilst our region is still basking in the glory of USAP’s magnificent victory, the U20 Rugby World Cup comes to our doorstep.

The very best rising stars of global rugby union will come together from Wednesday 30th May to Sunday 17th June to compete for the prestigious title of U20 World Champions.

Matches will be held between Narbonne, Béziers and our very own Stade Aimé-Giral in Perpignan.

As well as the competition’s opening match between South Africa and Georgia, Perpignan will also host France against Ireland, Scotland against Argentina, England against Italy and Wales against Japan.

Here’s the full programme for Perps during the qualifying stages…

Perpignan will also host the 10th v 11th / 9th v 12th / 1st v 4th seed semi-finals on Tuesday 12th June. Play offs and finals will be held in Béziers on Sunday 17th June.

Tickets are on sale now and reflect the Fédération Française de Rugby’s ambition to attract more fans to the sport.

Pool game day tickets are selling for 5€ – 25€, finals day tickets for 15€ – 35€, and there is even a Perpignan Pack, for all games played at Stade Aimé-Giral for 27€ – 65€, depending on your seat.

So really there is no reason not to get behind your team!