# 🏉🏆 Rugby World Cup 2019 - Japan 🇯🇵

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**Created:** [18 September 2019 11:57 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/rugby-world-cup-2019-japan/5292 "2019-09-18T11:57:10Z")\
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**Post date:** [30 September 2019 09:37 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/rugby-world-cup-2019-japan/5292/21 "2019-09-30T09:37:33Z")

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So, some scores we missed, Wales beating Australia, was that a surprise, probably not at the moment.

Japan beating Ireland is probably the biggest shock of the tournament so far, but then what sort of team did Ireland put out??

### Saturday, 28 September

Pool C: [Argentina 28-12 Tonga](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/49862464)

Pool A: [Japan 19-12 Ireland](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/49849736)

Pool B: [South Africa 57-3 Namibia](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/49864374)

### Sunday, 29 September

Pool D: [Georgia 33-7 Uruguay](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/49869184)

Pool D: [Australia 25-29 Wales](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/49869891)

Scotland v Samoa today, Scotland have to win to stand a slim chance of qualifying for the knockout stages.

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**Post date:** [30 September 2019 11:19 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/rugby-world-cup-2019-japan/5292/22 "2019-09-30T11:19:18Z")

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Half time and :scotchland: are 20-0 up against 🇼🇸

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**Post date:** [30 September 2019 13:06 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/rugby-world-cup-2019-japan/5292/23 "2019-09-30T13:06:57Z")

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:scotchland: 34 - 0 🇼🇸

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**Post date:** [30 September 2019 13:08 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/rugby-world-cup-2019-japan/5292/24 "2019-09-30T13:08:47Z")

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The time difference means its almost impossible to get on the ale for this so for me I’m not really arsed at the moment.

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**Post date:** [2 October 2019 13:31 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/rugby-world-cup-2019-japan/5292/25 "2019-10-02T13:31:06Z")

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No surprises today…

### Wednesday, 2 October

Pool C: [France 31-9 United States](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/49903766)

Pool B: [New Zealand 63-0 Canada](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/49903819)

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**Post date:** [3 October 2019 09:54 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/rugby-world-cup-2019-japan/5292/26 "2019-10-03T09:54:23Z")

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From Scotland’s unlucky close defeat to Ireland.

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**Post date:** [3 October 2019 10:10 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/rugby-world-cup-2019-japan/5292/27 "2019-10-03T10:10:47Z")

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Georgia 10-45 Fiji  
Ireland V Russia about to kick off.

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**Post date:** [3 October 2019 10:19 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/rugby-world-cup-2019-japan/5292/28 "2019-10-03T10:19:57Z")

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and Ireland score after 1 min 30 secs

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**Post date:** [3 October 2019 12:13 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/rugby-world-cup-2019-japan/5292/29 "2019-10-03T12:13:26Z")

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Ireland 35-0 Russia.

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**Post date:** [4 October 2019 10:25 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/rugby-world-cup-2019-japan/5292/30 "2019-10-04T10:25:12Z")

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South Africa 49 - 3 Italy at FT

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**Post date:** [5 October 2019 08:25 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/rugby-world-cup-2019-japan/5292/31 "2019-10-05T08:25:34Z")

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Australia beat Uruguay 45-10  
England 5-3 Argentina 17 mins played and an Argentinian just sent off.

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**Post date:** [5 October 2019 09:21 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/rugby-world-cup-2019-japan/5292/32 "2019-10-05T09:21:14Z")

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England 15-3 Argentina at the half

England scored a try within 5 minutes of the restart 22-3

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**Post date:** [5 October 2019 10:09 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/rugby-world-cup-2019-japan/5292/33 "2019-10-05T10:09:41Z")

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And it finishes 39-10

England 3 wins from 3 with 3 bonus points and qualify for the quarter finals. France up next for England.

Argentina going home.

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**Post date:** [5 October 2019 10:32 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/rugby-world-cup-2019-japan/5292/34 "2019-10-05T10:32:01Z")

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A decent result for us in the end, that was a potential banana skin.

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**Post date:** [5 October 2019 10:37 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/rugby-world-cup-2019-japan/5292/35 "2019-10-05T10:37:18Z")

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Japan take the lead against Samoa with a penalty  
If they win this they will also be in the quarter finals.

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**Post date:** [5 October 2019 12:27 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/rugby-world-cup-2019-japan/5292/36 "2019-10-05T12:27:05Z")

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Finishes 38-19 to Japan

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**Post date:** [8 October 2019 14:22 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/rugby-world-cup-2019-japan/5292/37 "2019-10-08T14:22:04Z")

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Some more results to catch up on :-

### Sunday, 6 October

Pool B: [New Zealand 71-9 Namibia](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/49950278)

Pool C: [France 23-21 Tonga](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/49951156)

### Monday, 7 October

Pool B: [South Africa 66-7 Canada](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/49972223)

South Africa have qualified for the Quarter Finals as have New Zealand and France…

England play France on Saturday to see who tops the group, Pool C winners play the runners up of group D which, at the moment, looks likely to be Australia…whilst the runners up in C play the winners of D (currently looking like Wales).

Tough times ahead for England but, as they say, to be the best you have to beat the best…

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**Post date:** [8 October 2019 16:26 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/rugby-world-cup-2019-japan/5292/38 "2019-10-08T16:26:56Z")

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The French are having their usual meltdown

> **[Toulon president Boudjellal calls for mutiny from France players](https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/rugbyunion/article-7549003/Toulon-president-Mourad-Boudjellal-calls-mutiny-France-players-World-Cup.html)**
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> France players must 'kick the coaches out' and take full control of the team if they are to have any chance of winning the Rugby World Cup, Toulon president Mourad Boudjellal has said.

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**Post date:** [9 October 2019 10:55 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/rugby-world-cup-2019-japan/5292/39 "2019-10-09T10:55:34Z")

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POOL A  
Scotland 61 -0 Russia FT

POOL C  
Argentina 47-17 United States FT

POOL D  
Wales 14-10 Fiji HT

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**Post date:** [9 October 2019 12:45 UTC](https://www.sotonians.com/t/rugby-world-cup-2019-japan/5292/40 "2019-10-09T12:45:23Z")

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POOL D  
Wales 29- 17 Fiji FT

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