Uruguay national under-20 rugby union team
The Uruguay under 20 rugby team is the junior national rugby union team from Uruguay. They replace the two former age grade teams Under 19s and Under 21s. The team competed at the World Rugby Under 20 Championships and World Rugby Under 20 Trophy.
| Union | Unión de Rugby del Uruguay |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | Los Teritos |
| Coach(es) | Juan Baldomir |
| Captain(s) | Facundo Klappenbach |
| First international | |
 Uruguay 67–8 South Korea  (15 April 2008) | |
| Largest win | |
Uruguay 82–0 Jamaica  (19 June 2008) | |
| Largest defeat | |
 New Zealand 75–0 Uruguay (5 June 2009) | |
| World Cup | |
| Appearances | 1 (First in 2009) |
| Best result | 16th, 2009 |
Uruguay qualified for the 2015 Under 20 Trophy after defeating Chile 22-12 in the South American Junior Rugby Championship.[1]
Overall
Summary for all under 20 matches at the World Rugby Under 20 Championship and World Rugby Under 20 Trophy, including 2015:
| Opposition | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | % Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Argentina | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 25% |
 Chile | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
 Fiji | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
 Georgia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33% |
 Ireland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
 Italy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
 Japan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33% |
 Namibia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
| New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
 Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
 Portugal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
 Romania | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
 Russia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
 Samoa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| South Korea | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100% |
 Tonga | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50% |
 United States | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50% |
| Total | 29 | 14 | 1 | 14 | 48% |
Results
| Season | Tournament | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | JWRT | 1 |
| 2009 | JWC | 16 |
| 2010 | JWRT | 5 |
| 2011 | JWRT | 4 |
| 2012 | JWRT | Did not qualify |
| 2013 | JWRT | 7 |
| 2014 | JWRT | 4 |
| 2015 | JWRT | 3 |
Current squad
Squad to 2015 World Rugby Under 20 Trophy.[2]
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Forwards
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Backs
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Management
- Juan Baldomir - Head Coach
- Ricardo Martínez - Team Manager
- Joaquín Pastore - Assistant Coach
- Santiago Ramirez - Physiotherapist
- Marcelo Santurio - Team Doctor
- Florencia Orozco - Strength & Conditioning
Outstanding squad
2008 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy:[3] Champion
| Uruguay Teritos |
|---|
| Eduardo Benítez |
| Juan Pablo Ruffalini |
| Rafael Tchilingirbachian |
| Diego Magno |
| Agustín Bordaberry |
| Juan Manuel Gaminara |
| Juan Diego Ormaechea |
| Matías Fonseca (C) |
| Francisco Vecino |
| Germán Albanell |
| Leandro Leivas |
| Adrian Lewis |
| Jerónimo Etcheverry |
| Tomás Jolivet |
| Santiago Gortari |
| Agustín Fiorito |
| Joaquín Rocco |
| Alejandro Nieto |
| Federico Pérez |
| Miguel Horta |
| Juan de Freitas |
| Santiago Gibernau |
| HC: Bruno Grunwaldt |
| HC: Martín Mendaro |
References
- "Uruguay qualify for Junior World Trophy 2015". World Rugby.org. 17 September 2014. Retrieved 13 May 2015.
- http://uru.org.uy/los-teritos-definitivos/
- Archived 2012-10-12 at the Wayback Machine IRB - 2008 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy (Pool B) / Uruguay vs. Georgia
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