Namibia’s game with Canada cancelled due to Typhoon Hagibis

“The safety of all involved in Rugby World Cup 2019 is our primary consideration and fans are advised not to travel to Kamaishi or the venue, which will be closed.”

Namibia’s game with Canada cancelled due to Typhoon Hagibis

The Pool B clash between Namibia and Canada in Kamaishi has been cancelled following Typhoon Hagibis but Rugby World Cup organisers are confident Sunday’s remaining matches will go ahead.

The match did not have any implication for qualification, with the two sides sitting at the bottom of the group.

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