New Zealand national under-19 rugby union team

Rugby team
New Zealand
UnionNew Zealand Rugby Union
Coach(es)New Zealand
Captain(s)New Zealand
Most caps(-)
Top scorer(-)
Team kit
Change kit
World Cup
Best resultChampions 1999, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2007

The New Zealand Under 19's rugby team was a team for players aged under 19 as a platform to the All Blacks. The New Zealand Under 19's have joined forces with the New Zealand Under 21s to make the new team New Zealand Under 20s for the all new IRB Junior World Championship, which commenced in 2008.

History

New Zealand Under 19 was selected for the first time in 1987, and were strong contenders during their time, having won the IRB Under 19 Rugby World Championship in:

  • 1999
  • 2001
  • 2002
  • 2004
  • 2007 (Last IRB Under 19 World Championship)

2007 Squad

Forwards

  • Ash Dixon
  • Ben Afeaki
  • Chris Smith
  • John Hardie
  • Josh Townsend
  • Nasi Manu
  • Luke Braid
  • Nick Barrett
  • Paea Faʻanunu
  • Peter Saili
  • Quentin MacDonald
  • Rodney Ah You
  • Sam Whitelock
  • Thomas Crowley
 

Backs

See also

External links

  • New Zealand Teams website
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New Zealand national rugby union team
  • New Zealand Rugby
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World Cup finals
By opponent
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Tours
Australia
South Africa
Europe
Asia and Oceania
Americas
Māori All Blacks tours
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