Ireland Ready For 2024 World Rugby U20 Championship: Fixtures and Kick-Off Times
Ireland’s U20 rugby team will take part in the 2024 World Rugby U20 Championship, which will take place in the Western Cape, South Africa from June 29 to July 19. held in South Africa. Here’s a preview of Ireland’s fixtures and kick-off times for the champions.
Tournament Summary
The 2024 U20 World Rugby Championship will feature 12 of the world’s best teams taking part in three venues: Cape Town Stadium, Danie Craven Stadium, and Athlone Stadium. The tournament will kick off with defending champions France against debutants Spain. The event will also feature new law amendments aimed at promoting an exciting and attacking style of rugby.
Main Highlights
– **First international competition** to showcase fan-focused law changes.
– **Broadcast**: Available globally through local partners and RugbyPass TV.
– **Tickets**: Available at ticketmaster.co.za.
Ireland’s Road to Glory
Ireland will face stiff competition in Pool B, starting their campaign against Italy, followed by matches against Georgia and Australia. The team will strive for the latest performance and make a strong impact on the global stage.
Rugby World Cup U20 2024 converted to Irish time (IST, which is UTC+1 during summer):
Irish schedule
**Saturday, June 29**
– **Ireland vs Italy**
– **Kick-off**: 14:30 (Irish Time)
– **Place**: DHL Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa
**Thursday, July 4**
– **Ireland vs Georgia**
– **Kick-off**: 12:00 (Irish Time)
– **Place**: Danie Craven Stadium, Burgersdorp, South Africa
**Tuesday, July 9**
– **Ireland vs Australia**
– **Kick-off**: 12:00 (Irish Time)
– **Place**: Athlone Sports Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa
Other Schedules
**Saturday, June 29**
– **France against Spain**
– **Kick-off**: 12:00 (Irish Time)
– **Place**: DHL Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa
– **England vs Argentina**
– **Kick-off**: 12:00 (Irish Time)
– **Place**: Athlone Sports Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa
– **Australia vs Georgia**
– **Kick-off**: 14:30 (Irish Time)
– **Place**: Athlone Sports Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa
– **South Africa vs Fiji**
– **Kick-off**: 17:00 (Irish Time)
– **Place**: DHL Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa
– **Wales vs New Zealand**
– **Kick-off**: 17:00 (Irish Time)
– **Place**: Athlone Sports Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa
**Thursday, July 4**
– **Wales vs Spain**
– **Kick-off**: 12:00 (Irish Time)
– **Place**: Athlone Sports Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa
– **France vs New Zealand**
– **Kick-off**: 14:30 (Irish Time)
– **Place**: Danie Craven Stadium, Burgersdorp, South Africa
– **Australia vs Italy**
– **Kick-off**: 17:00 (Irish Time)
– **Place**: Athlone Sports Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa
**Tuesday, July 9**
– **Argentina vs Fiji**
– **Kick-off**: 12:00 (Irish Time)
– **Place**: Danie Craven Stadium, Burgersdorp, South Africa
– **France v Wales**
– **Kick-off**: 14:30 (Irish Time)
– **Place**: Athlone Sports Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa
– **Georgia vs Italy**
– **Kick-off**: 14:30 (Irish Time)
– **Place**: Danie Craven Stadium, Burgersdorp, South Africa
– **South Africa vs England**
– **Kick-off**: 17:00 (Irish Time)
– **Place**: Athlone Sports Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa
– **New Zealand vs Spain**
– **Kick-off**: 17:00 (Irish Time)
– **Place**: Danie Craven Stadium, Burgersdorp, South Africa
**Sunday, July 14**
– **Championship Semi-Final 9 (Match 19)**
– **Kick-off**: 12:00 (Irish Time)
– **Place**: Danie Craven Stadium, Burgersdorp, South Africa
– **Championship Semi-Final 5 (Match 22)**
– **Kick-off**: 12:00 (Irish Time)
– **Place**: DHL Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa
– **Semi-Final 9th ​​Place (Match 20)**
– **Kick-off**: 14:30 (Irish Time)
– **Place**: Danie Craven Stadium, Burgersdorp, South Africa
– **Semi-Final 1 (Match 23)**
– **Kick-off**: 14:30 (Irish Time)
– **Place**: DHL Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa
– **5th Place Semi-Final (Match 21)**
– **Kick-off**: 17:00 (Irish Time)
– **Place**: Danie Craven Stadium, Burgersdorp, South Africa
– **Semi-Final 2 (Match 24)**
– **Kick-off**: 17:00 (Irish Time)
– **Place**: DHL Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa
**Friday, July 19**
– **11th Place Game (25th Match)**
– **Kick-off**: 10:00 (Irish Time)
– **Place**: Athlone Sports Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa
– **5th Place Play-Off (Match 28)**
– **Kick-off**: 12:00 (Irish Time)
– **Place**: DHL Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa
– **Rank 9 Play-Off (Match 26)**
– **Kick-off**: 12:30 (Irish Time)
– **Place**: Athlone Sports Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa
– **3rd Place Play-Off (Match 29)**
– **Kick-off**: 14:30 (Irish Time)
– **Place**: DHL Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa
– **7th Place Play-Off (Match 27)**
– **Kick-off**: 15:00 (Irish Time)
– **Place**: Athlone Sports Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa
– **Final (Match 30)**
– **Kick-off**: 17:00 (Irish Time)
– **Place**: DHL Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa
