Typhoon – or Super Typhoon – Hagidis has already disrupted the Rugby World Cup, but at the moment of writing, Sunday’s Pool A decider is still on, and the Scotland coach Gregor Townsend has announced his team.
Though Hagidis has not yet arrived, Saturday’s two matches – Italy v New Zealand and England v France have already been cancelled. This means that, according to the tournament rules, both matches are judged to have been drawn and each team has been awarded 2 points.
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