2026 U20 Barthés Trophy
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host |  Uganda |
| Venue | Mutesa II Stadium |
| Date | 7–11 August |
| Countries |  Kenya Namibia Uganda Tunisia Zambia Zimbabwe |
← 2025 2027 → | |
The 2026 U20 Barthés Trophy was the 2026 edition of the U20 Barthés Trophy, a rugby union competition for African U20 teams. The tournament was held from 7 to 15 August 2026 in Mutesa II Stadium in Kampala, Uganda.[1][2][3]
Teams
The U20 Barthés Trophy title begins in Kampala with the new Division One and Performance Division format.[4]
Division One
- Uganda
- Zambia
Performance Division
Division One
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host | Uganda |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Uganda |
| Runner-up | Zambia |
All matches are East Africa Time (UTC+3:00)
Performance Division
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host | Uganda |
| Venue | Mutesa II Stadium |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Kenya (4th title) |
| Runner-up | Namibia |
| Third place | Zimbabwe |
| Fourth place | Tunisia |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 4 |
All matches are East Africa Time (UTC+3:00)
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 7 August | ||||||
| Namibia | 11 | |||||
| 11 August | ||||||
| Tunisia | 6 | |||||
| Namibia | 17 | |||||
| 7 August | ||||||
| Kenya | 33 | |||||
| Kenya | 35 | |||||
| Zimbabwe | 23 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 11 August | ||||||
| Tunisia | 12 | |||||
| Zimbabwe | 38 | |||||
Third place match
Final
References
- ↑ "Uganda to Host 2026 Rugby Africa U20 Barthés Trophy in Boost to Sports Diplomacy and Youth Development". 13 March 2026.
- ↑ Muhumuza, Joseph (23 July 2026). "Tunisia U20 arrive in Uganda for early Barthes Trophy preps".
- ↑ @rugbyafrique; (28 July 2026). "It's fixture time!" – via Instagram.
- ↑ @rugbyafrique; (27 July 2026). "The race for Africa's U20 crown is on!" – via Instagram.