Italy will face Canada in B final

Italian scrum-half Luca Martinelli scrambles for the ball against USA

Italy will face Canada in the Division B final of the U19 World Championship at Shaw's Bridge on Friday night after victories on Monday night.

Italy easily accounted for the USA 31-6 while Canada eased past Georgia 19-3.

In the other classification games, Uruguay defeated Chile 21-3 while Tonga beat Zimbabwe 26-11.

In the bottom tier Romania had a 35-10 win over Chinese Taipei while Russia proved too strong for the Cook Islands as they eased home 21-14.

In the play-offs for fifth and sixth place which take place on Friday, Uruguay now play Tonga who came back from 11-0 down to beat Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe, meanwhile, now face Chile for seventh and eighth place while Romania tackle Russia to decide ninth and 10th while Chinese Taipei and Cooke Islands square to decide the bottom two placings.

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Results/fixtures
12 April
Zimbabwe 6-22 USA
Chile 20-30 Uruguay
Chinese Taipei 10-10 Cook Islands
Tonga 6-8 Italy
Romania 7-15 Canada
Russia 6-24 Georgia

Classification fixtures
Monday, 16 April
9-12th:
Chinese Taipei 10-35 Romania
Cook Islands 14-21 Russia
5-8th:
Uruguay 21-3 Chile
Tonga 26-11 Zimbabwe
Semi-finals:
Canada 19-3
Italy 31-6 USA

Friday, 20 April
11-12th
Chinese Taipei v Cook Islands, Gibson Park, 1730
9-10th
Romania v Russia, The Dub, 1730
7-8th
Chile v Zimbabwe, Gibson Park, 1930
5-6th
Uruguay v Tonga, The Dub, 1930
3rd-4th
USA v Georgia, Upritchard Park, 1800
Final
Canada v Italy, Shaw's Bridge, 1930