Following the morass of Super Typhoon Hagibis, the turmoil that its afforded onto Rugby World Cup 2019 in Japan along with the Scotland outrage in their prospective elimination without kicking a ball, 1 factor has seemingly been abandoned.
2 competition points , and consequent 0-0 draw along with A Japan vs Scotland Pool A cancellation could really be enough for both sides to advance, based on Saturdays result between Ireland and Samoa.
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Although two scheduled Saturday Tests: England vs France in Yokohama and New Zealand vs Italy at Toyota City have been cancelled – an extreme step in World Cup history – Ireland vs Samoa in Fukuoka is moving forward.
If Joe Schmidts charges lose that Evaluation without selecting up bonus-point – an effect that, granted, could constitute a shock – theyd stay on their Pool A points total of 11.
While Japan have 14 scotland currently have 10 points. So were Ireland to lose and pick up nothing, both Japan and Scotland would really advance to the quarter-finals in case of a cancellation; Japan as pool winners with 16 points to face South Africa at Tokyo on Sunday October 20, and Scotland as runners-up on 12 factors to confront New Zealand at Oita on Saturday October 19.
Were Ireland to lose as Scotland would do in case of a cancellation, but pick a shedding finish up on 12 points, Ireland would still undergo due to their record with Gregor Townsends men.
World Rugby will declare with BST whether or not Scotlands match against Japan will proceed.

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