The England U20 rugby team faced a heavy defeat in their second match against Georgia in Tbilisi, with a final score of 45-17. This match, which took place on June 12, saw England field a heavily rotated side compared to their first encounter, which they won 31-7. The result marks a significant victory for the Georgian U20 team, providing them with a morale boost ahead of the World Rugby U20 Championship. The series between the two teams ended in a draw, with each team winning one match. Mark Mapletoft’s side will begin their U20 World Championship campaign against Argentina on June 29.
REPORT: Georgia U20s have repeated 2023's heroics, beating England again in Tbilisi to share a two-match series. #GEOvENG #EnglandRugby #WorldRugbyU20s #rugby Tap below for more ⤵️ https://t.co/ic1UIBWURJ
That’s some result for Georgian rugby as their U20s thump England in Tbilisi. Revenge for defeat in the first meeting between the two countries last week. https://t.co/bc0Zvu7gn1
Big result for Georgia u20s against England 👀 https://t.co/UCYo5rY34i
A 41-17 win for the young Georgian outfit will give them a huge boost going into the tournament 🔥 You can watch the World Rugby U20s Championship live on Rugbypass TV for FREE #rugby #GeorgianRugby #WorldRugbyU20s https://t.co/jbKVyzAlTW
FT: 🇬🇪 GEORGIA 45 - 17 ENGLAND U20s 🏴 England put to the sword in their second clash against Georgia, albeit with a heavily rotated side from the first game. They get their U20 World Championship campaign underway against Argentina on June 29th. #U20WorldChampionship
🏴 A reminder that England U20s are in action again this afternoon. Their second clash vs Georgia in Tblisi kicks off at 15:00 BST. Mark Mapletoft’s side won the first contest 31-7 on Friday - today features a heavily rotated side. Great prep for the World Championship.
TEAM: England U20s change 12 for their rematch with Georgia in Tbilisi. #EnglandRugby #GEOvENG #WorldRugbyU20s #rugby Tap below for more ⤵️ https://t.co/E1FhKmsGcL
England U20s change 12 for their rematch with Georgia in Tbilisi. #EnglandRugby #GEOvENG #WorldRugbyU20s #rugby Tap below for more ⤵️ https://t.co/E1FhKmsGcL