The U20 Barthés Trophy is an annual rugby union competition that features national Under-20 teams from Africa, organised by Rugby Africa. The tournament began in 2007 with Uganda as the host, which saw Namibia winning the title.
The tournament champion qualifies to the following year's World Rugby U20 Trophy organised by World Rugby. The trophy is named after , a key figure in the development of rugby in Africa who died on 10 February 2016.
History The 2020 tournament was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
U20 Barthés Trophy YearHostWinnerRunner-upThird placeFourth place201720182019 2020Cancelled2021 2022 2023 20242025 Performance Division2026
Performance DivisionYearHostWinnerRunner-upThird placeFourth place2026
Previous Tournaments
Division A YearHostWinnerRunner-upThird placeFourth place 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Division B YearHostWinnerRunner-upThird placeFourth place 2007 2012 2013 2014 2015
References
External links Official site