IRB's U19 World Championship - Day 1
The International Rugby Board’s Under-19 World Championship starts on Wednesday when the Pool B teams will be in action.
History will be made in the Zimbabwe-Canada match when the referee for the first time will be a woman – Sarah Corrigan of Australia.
Tonga vs Uruguay in Bangor
Squads:
Tonga: Sione Toke, Pauni Atiola, William Takai, Mahe Fangupo, Salesi Sete, Richard Kaufusi (captain), Sekope Maea, Sione Kalamafeni, Constantin Kauvaka, Inoke Taufa, Tevita Tangi, Finau Tupa, Sila Puafisi, Lepaola Taueli, Viliami Pola, Maleko Latu, Isileli Vaka’uta, Salesi Veikune, Fransis Penitani, Mateo Malupo, Sione Katoa, Simote Langi
Uruguay: Jeronimo Etcheverry, Tomas Jolivet, Leandro Leivas, Adrian Lewis, Manuel Sagarra, Eduardo Nin, German Albanell, Matias Fonseca (captain), Juan Ormaechea, Juan Pablo Pereira, Francisco Vilaseca, Agustin Bordaberry, Rafael Tchilingirbachain, Juan Pablo Ruffalini, Juan Verde, Joaquin Rocco, Alejandro Nieto, Edgardo Benitez, Juan Manuel Gaminara, Federico Perez, Ignacio Inchausti, Rodrigo Mendez, Santiago Gibernau, Diego Magno, Francisco Vecino, Juan de Freitas
Referee: Philip Bosch (South Africa)
Touch judges: Julian Pritchard (Australia), Alan Falzone (Italy)
Chile vs Cook Islands at Queen’s University
Squads:
Chile: Tomas Smits, Francisco Metuaze, Francisco de la Fuente, Ricardo Sifri, Diego Schachner, Francisco Gonzalez, Alonso Oliver, Fabio Rodriguez, Felipe Yaconi, Benjamin Del Solar (captain), Tomas Dahmen, Nicolas Lafrentz, Luka Salamunic, Jose Santander, Alejandro Rios, Matias Prado, Joaquin Carrasco, Rafael Richard, Ignacio Alvarez, Patricio Valladares, Max Rochette, Juan Jose Ruiz, Matias Hojas, Sebastian Aviles, Arturo Raby, Jose Ignacio Larenas
Cook Islands: Terry Toki, Eddy Nicholas, Terua Tuisovivi, Ced Toru, Junior Napara, Roney Maui, Sean Fletcher, Patella Tou, Papa Mataroa, Aka Matapo, Metua Tuare, Norman Heather, Tara Metuariki, Henry Strickland (captain), Tupou Faireka, Louis Mokoroa, Fred Enoka, Tony Moeauri, Ngati Manuela, James Philip, Tepou Nipurahi, Jack Petero, Tahiri Elikana, Mana Pureau, Ngatoa Mana, Jovan Wichman
Referee: James Bolabiu (Fiji)
Touch judges: Matt Stanish (New Zealand), Richard Kerr (Ireland)
Chinese Taipei vs Italy in Malone
Squads:
Chinese Taipei: Jui-Lin Chang, Chung-Wei Chou, I-Jen Chen, Chih-Wei Chu, Chen-Wen Li, Wei-Fan Lu, Hao-Ming Chen, Cheng-Yang Chen (captain), Chun-Chieh Chiu, Chun-Wei Szu, Wei-Chu Lin, Cheng-Wei Chang, Wen-Lin Liu, Tung-Yang Wu, Jung-Chieh Chang, Chao-Wei Guo, Wei-Ting Chen, Che-Yen Liu, Wei-Cheng Cheng, Chia-Yu Tai, Chung-Yu Huang, Hao-i Lee, Kai-Chun Tsai, Hsun Pan, Chun-Yen Fang, Chia-Lin Yen,
Italy: Marcello Magri, Francesco Fiorani, Roberto Quartaroli, Giovanni Massaro, Giuseppe Sapuppo, Riccardo Bocchino, Luca Martinelli, Rudolph Mernone, Simone Favaro (captain), Lorenzo Puliti, Alberto Cazzola, Alex Leo, Massimiliano Ravalle, Tommaso D’Apice, Andrea De Marchi, Gabriele Morelli, Lorenzo Sebastiani, Elia Violi, Filippo Giusti, Giacomo Sala, Alberto Chiesa, Edoardo Rotella, Mattia Locatelli, Andrea Pratichetti, Nicola Simion, Alberto Bergamo
Referee: Joao Mourinha (Portugal)
Touch judges: Dean Richards (England), Laifaga Unasa (Samoa)
Romania vs Georgia in Bangor
Squads:
Romania: Danut Prescura, Viorel Zamfir, Ionel Cazan, Georgel Catuna, Madalin Lemnaru, Alexandru Voicu, Valentin Ivan, Alexandru Valcu, Bogdan Petreanu, Alexandru Mitu, Remus Necula, Cristian Munteanu, Catalin Graur, Florin Enache, Raducu Zaharia, Alexandru Braileanu, Marian Panzaru, Ciprian Boca, Sergiu Ursache, Alexandru Beldean, Lucian Morosan, Vlad Marian, George Tanasescu, Ionut Panturu, Vasile Cioara,
Georgia: Vakhtang Kavtidze, Michael Tsiklauri, Giorgi Svandize, Beka Tsiklauri, Alexander Tuchashvili, Lasha Khmaladze, George Rokhvadze, Archil Kobauri (captain), David Chichua, Vakhtang Mdzinarishvili, Tornike Dzagnidze, Giorgi Kalmakhelidze, George Jashitashvili, Beka Skhulukhia, George Tsirekidze, Irakli Mirtskhulava, Revazi Basilashvili, Viktor Kolelishvili, Vasil Kakovin, Zakaria Zirakashvili, Rati Nutsubidze, Sandro Inashvili, David Aladashvili, Beka Nikolaishvili
Referee: Javier Mancuso (Argentina)
Touch judges: Neil Paterson (Scotland), Phil Smith (Canada)
Russia vs USA in Malone
Squads:
Russia: Vasily Sizykh, Marat Abdullin, Timur Temiev, Sergey Gavryushin, Alexey Andreev, Iustin Petrushka, Gleb Babkin, Roman Timofeev, Pavel Dmitriev, Andrey Gas, Ilya Osminko, Ivan Sysoev, Gennady Berezhnov, Sergey Chernyshev, Yladimir Voronin, Mikhail Chechetkin, Alexey Pivovarow, Sergey Malikov, Valery Klimenko, Dmitry Gerasimov, Alexey Arnautov, Andrey Lubkov, Alexey Tolstykh (captain), Valentin Yusim, Ruslan Fralkov, Andrey Kuleshin
USA: Nate Ebner, Adam Ducoing, Hoseki Kofe, Nick Johnson, Zach Test, Hamish Roberts, Sean Treacy, Taylor Mokate, Ryan Roundy, Liam Murphy, Scott Lavalla (captain), Garrett Lambert, Nicholas Cook, Bill Wynne, Stevie Johnston, Zach Heath, Shawn Pittman, Kyle Toombs, Kevin Erskine, Austin Cella, Gareth Jones, Travis Benson, Jack Tracy, James Jewison, Eric West, Simon Kinet
Referee: Jerome Garces (France)
Touch judges: James Jones (Wales), Kyosuke Toda (Japan)
Zimbabwe vs Canada at Queen’s
Squads:
Zimbabwe: Kudzaishe Moyo, Benjamin Mavros, John Raynor, Orry Pearce, Andre Odendaal, Andrew Rose (captain), Michael Todd, Daniel Nicholls, Lloyd Swift, Ryan Manyika, Rangarirai Zembe, Barry Mansfield, Christopher Hulley, Raymond de Jong, Tichafara Makwanya, Farai Mapunde, Tinashe Bopoto, Nkosana Kunene, Christopher Dryburgh, Dylan Bradshaw, Mufaro Musara, Tanaka Chamunokara, Allan Kennedy, Shaun Neal, Robert Lee-Webb, Tapuwanashe Chitima
Canada: Russell Ward, Ryan Hamilton, Mauro Perizzolo, Thomas Schwitzer, Richard Andrews, Ian Manly, Keegan Selby, Thyssen de Goede, Sean White (captain), Nathan Hirayama, Kyle Buckley, Michael Scholz, Matt Evans, Jordan Wilson-Ross, Harry Jones, Kyle Leclerc, Jeff Campbell, Luke Racine, Seb Pearson, Mike Berry, Benz Henrikson, Scott Manning, Andrew Tiedemann, Matt Mosby, Jamie Mackenzie, Jesse McConney
Referee: Sarah Corrigan (Australia)
Touch judges: David Keane (Ireland), Peter Ferguson (Ireland)
