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Game Info

Venue: City of Toyota Stadium

6:30 AM, October 5, 2019

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Hosts Japan edge closer to Rugby World Cup quarterfinal berth

The Rugby World Cup hosts defeated Samoa to set up a probable elimination game against Scotland next Sunday in their final pool match.

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SAMOA

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