The IFAF Junior World Cup took place in 2009 at

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. JWC games between the world’s eight best high school-aged (19 and under) national teams from five continents were played at Canton’s historic

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, home of the NFL’s annual

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, adjacent to the Hall. The action began on Saturday, June 27 and continued on Wednesday, July 1 and Saturday, July 4, before the Championship Game on Sunday, July 5.

Participants

* (qualified automatically as host) * (Invitee) * (Invitee) * (Winner of North American Playoff) * (Winner of Oceania Playoff) * (European champion) * (European Runner-Up) * (European 3rd Place)

Seeding

*1. *2. *3. *4. *5. *6. *7. *8.

Bracket

Winners Bracket

Consolation Bracket

Scores

Game Day 1 - June 27

Game Day 2 - July 1

Game Day 3 - July 4

Game Day 4 - July 5

Qualifying

North America: Oceanic: Europe: The European teams qualified via the 2008 EFAF European Junior Championship.

References

External links

Official website

IFAF World Cup blog
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