The 2009 IRB Junior World Championship (known as the 2009 IRB Toshiba Junior World Championship for sponsorship reasons) was the second annual international rugby union competition for Under 20 national teams, this competition replaces the now defunct under 19 and under 21 world championships. The event was organised by rugby's governing body, the International Rugby Board (IRB). The competition was contested by 16 men's junior national teams and was held in June 2009. It was hosted by Japan.

Venues

Pool Stage

Pool A

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Pool B

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Pool C

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Pool D

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Knockout stage

13th-place play-offs

Play-off Semi-finals 15th Place Final 13th Place Final

9th-place play-offs

Play-off Semi-finals 11th Place Final 9th Place Final

5th-place play-offs

Play-off Semi-finals 7th Place Final 5th Place Final

Championship play-offs

Championship Semi-finals 3rd Place Final Championship Final

Final standings