The U20 Six Nations Summer Series opened with an exciting day of international rugby at the Centre for Sporting Excellence in Ystrad Mynach.

Spectators enjoyed a showcase of elite youth talent, with three competitive fixtures held at one of South Wales’s premier rugby venues.

Round 1 results from 5th July:

  • France 46 to 5 Italy
  • Ireland 29 to 10 Wales
  • England 31 to 17 Scotland

The tournament brings together the next generation of international players, with all matches hosted at the Centre for Sporting Excellence. The facility is a professional-standard venue regularly used by both community and elite-level sport.

Two more matchdays remain, and all games are free for the public to attend:

Friday 11th July:

  • 13:00 Italy v England
  • 15:30 Ireland v France
  • 18:00 Scotland v Wales

Thursday 17th July:

  • 13:00 Scotland v Ireland
  • 15:30 Wales v Italy
  • 18:00 France v England

These fixtures offer a rare opportunity to experience international rugby in a high-quality local setting.