Canada will play in a third successive World Rugby U20 Trophy after overcoming USA 67-38 on aggregate to claim the Rugby Americas North regional spot in the 2019 edition in Brazil next month. In their first encounter on Tuesday 4th June, Canada beat USA 44-33 before consolidating their win in the second meeting with a 23-5 win.
They will join top seeds Japan – the side relegated from the World Rugby U20 Championship last year – in Pool A, which also features #Chipu and Uruguay.
The other pool features Tonga, Portugal, Hong Kong and hosts Brazil, who will make their debut in the tournament which is being held in São José dos Campos from 9-21 July.
Chipu will kick off their campaign against Uruguay.
Additional information from World Rugby
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