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George Turner of Scotland scores his team's fifth try during the Rugby World Cup 2019 Group A game between Scotland and Russia at Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa in Fukuroi, Shizuoka, Japan. Getty Images

Wales' centre Jonathan Davies (R) runs with the ball past Fiji's centre Jale Vatubua during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool D match between Wales and Fiji at the Oita Stadium in Oita. AFP

Wales' full back Liam Williams (L) runs past Fiji's flanker Dominiko Waqaniburotu during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool D match between Wales and Fiji at the Oita Stadium in Oita. AFP

A Fiji fan awaits the start of the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool D match between Wales and Fiji at the Oita Stadium in Oita. AFP

Wales' full back Liam Williams (C) is tackled by Fiji's scrum-half Frank Lomani (L) during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool D match between Wales and Fiji at the Oita Stadium in Oita. AFP

Fiji's hooker Samuel Matavesi (L) is tackled during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool D match between Wales and Fiji at the Oita Stadium in Oita. AFP

Wales' Josh Adams celebrates scoring his sides third try with his team mates during the 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool D match at Oita Stadium. PA Photo

Liam Williams of Wales scores his team's fourth try during the Rugby World Cup 2019 Group D game between Wales and Fiji at Oita Stadium, Japan. Getty Images

Fiji's wing Josua Tuisova (R) is tackled by Wales' full back Liam Williams during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool D match between Wales and Fiji at the Oita Stadium in Oita. AFP

Wales' flanker Josh Navidi (R) is tackled by Fiji's centre Jale Vatubua during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool D match between Wales and Fiji at the Oita Stadium in Oita. AFP

Wales' Gareth Davies looks to break the tackle of a Fijian defender during the Rugby World Cup Pool D game at Oita Stadium between Wales and Fiji in Oita, Japan. AP

Wales' wing Joshua Adams (R) scores a try past Fiji's scrum-half Frank Lomani (L) and Fiji's full back Kini Murimurivalu during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool D match between Wales and Fiji at the Oita Stadium in Oita. AFP

Wales' Josh Adams scores his sides third try during the 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool D match at Oita Stadium. PA Photo

Fiji's Ben Volavola in action with Wales' Jake Ball - Pool D - Wales v Fiji - Oita Stadium, Oita, Japan. REUTERS

Wales' Ross Moriarty during a lineout - Pool D - Wales v Fiji - Oita Stadium, Oita, Japan. REUTERS

Liam Williams of Wales scores his team's fourth try during the Rugby World Cup 2019 Group D game between Wales and Fiji at Oita Stadium in Oita, Japan. Getty Images

Wales' Tomos Williams kicks the ball during the Rugby World Cup Pool D game at Oita Stadium between Wales and Fiji in Oita, Japan. AP Photo

Wales' Liam Williams in action with Fiji's Semi Radradra - Pool D - Wales v Fiji - Oita Stadium, Oita, Japan. REUTERS/Peter Cziborra

Wales' wing George North (2nd R) is tackled during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool D match between Wales and Fiji at the Oita Stadium in Oita. AFP

Fiji's players huddle after losing the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool D match between Wales and Fiji at the Oita Stadium in Oita. AFP

Argentina's Joaquin Tuculet in action with Nate Brakeley of the U.S. Kumagaya Rugby Stadium, Kumagaya, Japan. REUTERS

Argentina's full back Joaquin Tuculet (L) is tackled by US centre Paul Lasike during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool C match between Argentina and the United States at the Kumagaya Rugby Stadium in Kumagaya. AFP

Tony Lamborn of the United States and Nicolas Sanchez of Argentina compete for the ball during the Rugby World Cup 2019 Group C game between Argentina and USA at Kumagaya Rugby Stadium in Kumagaya, Saitama, Japan. Getty Images

Felipe Ezcurra of Argentina (C) kicks during the Rugby World Cup match between Argentina and the USA at Kumagaya Rugby Stadium in Tokyo, Japan. EPA

Argentina's centre Juan Cruz Mallia (L) and US wing Marcel Brache fight for the ball during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool C match between Argentina and the United States at the Kumagaya Rugby Stadium in Kumagaya. AFP

US hooker Joseph Taufete'e (L) is tackled by Argentina's flanker Juan Manuel Leguizamon during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool C match between Argentina and the United States at the Kumagaya Rugby Stadium in Kumagaya. AFP

Argentina's scrum-half Felipe Ezcurra (L) looks to pass the ball during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool C match between Argentina and the United States at the Kumagaya Rugby Stadium in Kumagaya. AFP

Argentina's Jeronimo de La Fuente looks to pass the ball during the Rugby World Cup Pool C game at Kumagaya Rugby Stadium between Argentina and the United States in Kumagaya City, Japan. AP Photo

Argentina's centre Jeronimo de la Fuente (L) is tackled by US full back Mike Teo during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool C match between Argentina and the United States at the Kumagaya Rugby Stadium in Kumagaya. AFP

Ben Landry of the United States is tackled by Mayco Vivas and Agustin Creevy of Argentina during the Rugby World Cup 2019 Group C game between Argentina and USA at Kumagaya Rugby Stadium in Kumagaya, Saitama, Japan. Getty Images

Argentina's Santiago Carreras in action with Blaine Scully of the U.S. Kumagaya Rugby Stadium, Kumagaya, Japan. REUTERS

Argentina's scrum-half Gonzalo Bertranou (C) runs to score a try during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool C match between Argentina and the United States at the Kumagaya Rugby Stadium in Kumagaya. AFP

Argentina's Juan Cruz Mallia scores their fifth try - Argentina v U.S. - Kumagaya Rugby Stadium, Kumagaya, Japan. REUTERS

Argentina's flanker Juan Manuel Leguizamon (top) gestures as he is carried by teammates after the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool C match between Argentina and the United States at the Kumagaya Rugby Stadium in Kumagaya. AFP

Juan Manuel Leguizamon of Argentina is lifted by his team mates as he played the final international game after the Rugby World Cup 2019 Group C game between Argentina and USA at Kumagaya Rugby Stadium in Kumagaya, Saitama, Japan. Getty Images

A US supporter waves the US flag before the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool C match between Argentina and the United States at the Kumagaya Rugby Stadium in Kumagaya. AFP

USA players are applauded by Argentina players after the Rugby World Cup 2019 Group C game between Argentina and USA at Kumagaya Rugby Stadium in Kumagaya, Saitama, Japan. Getty Images

Scotland's wing Darcy Graham (C) runs with the ball prior to a pass leading to a try during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool A match between Scotland and Russia at the Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa in Shizuoka. AFP

Scotland fans await the start of the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool A match between Scotland and Russia at the Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa in Shizuoka. AFP

Scotland's centre Peter Horne (C) fends off a tackle by Russia's fly-half Ramil Gaisin (R) during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool A match between Scotland and Russia at the Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa in Shizuoka. AFP

Scotland's hooker Stuart McInally (up) scores a try during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool A match between Scotland and Russia at the Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa in Shizuoka. AFP

epa07906900 George Horne of Scotland in action during the Rugby World Cup match between Scotland and Russia at the Shizuoka Stadium in Fukuroi, Japan. EPA

Russia's players react after losing the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool A match between Scotland and Russia at the Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa in Shizuoka. AFP

Russia's flanker Tagir Gadzhiev reacts after losing during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool A match between Scotland and Russia at the Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa in Shizuoka. AFP

Scotland's wing Darcy Graham (C) runs with the ball on his way to making a pass to Scotland's scrum-half George Horne for a try during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool A match between Scotland and Russia at the Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa in Shizuoka. AFP

Britain's Ann, Princess Royal cheers during the match - Scotland v Russia - Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa, Shizuoka, Japan. REUTERS

Scotland's Ryan Wilson runs at the Russian defence during the Rugby World Cup Pool A game at Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa between Scotland and Russia in Shizuoka, Japan. AP Photo

George Horne of Scotland scores his team's seventh try during the Rugby World Cup 2019 Group A game between Scotland and Russia at Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa in Fukuroi, Shizuoka, Japan. Getty Images

George Turner of Scotland celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's fifth try during the Rugby World Cup 2019 Group A game between Scotland and Russia at Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa in Fukuroi, Shizuoka, Japan. Getty Images

Scotland's fly-half Adam Hastings (C) is tackled by Russia's flanker Vitaly Zhivatov (2R) during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool A match between Scotland and Russia at the Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa in Shizuoka. AFP

Players fight for the ball during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool A match between Scotland and Russia at the Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa in Shizuoka. AFP

Scotland's fly-half Adam Hastings (C) is tackled by Russia's flanker Vitaly Zhivatov (L) during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool A match between Scotland and Russia at the Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa in Shizuoka. AFP

Scotland's flanker Fraser Brown (L) looks to pass past Russia's full back Vasily Artemyev during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool A match between Scotland and Russia at the Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa in Shizuoka. AFP

George Turner of Scotland scores his team's fifth try during the Rugby World Cup 2019 Group A game between Scotland and Russia at Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa in Fukuroi, Shizuoka, Japan. Getty Images

Wales' centre Jonathan Davies (R) runs with the ball past Fiji's centre Jale Vatubua during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool D match between Wales and Fiji at the Oita Stadium in Oita. AFP

Wales' full back Liam Williams (L) runs past Fiji's flanker Dominiko Waqaniburotu during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool D match between Wales and Fiji at the Oita Stadium in Oita. AFP

A Fiji fan awaits the start of the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool D match between Wales and Fiji at the Oita Stadium in Oita. AFP

Wales' full back Liam Williams (C) is tackled by Fiji's scrum-half Frank Lomani (L) during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool D match between Wales and Fiji at the Oita Stadium in Oita. AFP

Fiji's hooker Samuel Matavesi (L) is tackled during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool D match between Wales and Fiji at the Oita Stadium in Oita. AFP

Wales' Josh Adams celebrates scoring his sides third try with his team mates during the 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool D match at Oita Stadium. PA Photo

Liam Williams of Wales scores his team's fourth try during the Rugby World Cup 2019 Group D game between Wales and Fiji at Oita Stadium, Japan. Getty Images

Fiji's wing Josua Tuisova (R) is tackled by Wales' full back Liam Williams during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool D match between Wales and Fiji at the Oita Stadium in Oita. AFP

Wales' flanker Josh Navidi (R) is tackled by Fiji's centre Jale Vatubua during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool D match between Wales and Fiji at the Oita Stadium in Oita. AFP

Wales' Gareth Davies looks to break the tackle of a Fijian defender during the Rugby World Cup Pool D game at Oita Stadium between Wales and Fiji in Oita, Japan. AP

Wales' wing Joshua Adams (R) scores a try past Fiji's scrum-half Frank Lomani (L) and Fiji's full back Kini Murimurivalu during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool D match between Wales and Fiji at the Oita Stadium in Oita. AFP

Wales' Josh Adams scores his sides third try during the 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool D match at Oita Stadium. PA Photo

Fiji's Ben Volavola in action with Wales' Jake Ball - Pool D - Wales v Fiji - Oita Stadium, Oita, Japan. REUTERS

Wales' Ross Moriarty during a lineout - Pool D - Wales v Fiji - Oita Stadium, Oita, Japan. REUTERS

Liam Williams of Wales scores his team's fourth try during the Rugby World Cup 2019 Group D game between Wales and Fiji at Oita Stadium in Oita, Japan. Getty Images

Wales' Tomos Williams kicks the ball during the Rugby World Cup Pool D game at Oita Stadium between Wales and Fiji in Oita, Japan. AP Photo

Wales' Liam Williams in action with Fiji's Semi Radradra - Pool D - Wales v Fiji - Oita Stadium, Oita, Japan. REUTERS/Peter Cziborra

Wales' wing George North (2nd R) is tackled during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool D match between Wales and Fiji at the Oita Stadium in Oita. AFP

Fiji's players huddle after losing the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool D match between Wales and Fiji at the Oita Stadium in Oita. AFP

Argentina's Joaquin Tuculet in action with Nate Brakeley of the U.S. Kumagaya Rugby Stadium, Kumagaya, Japan. REUTERS

Argentina's full back Joaquin Tuculet (L) is tackled by US centre Paul Lasike during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool C match between Argentina and the United States at the Kumagaya Rugby Stadium in Kumagaya. AFP

Tony Lamborn of the United States and Nicolas Sanchez of Argentina compete for the ball during the Rugby World Cup 2019 Group C game between Argentina and USA at Kumagaya Rugby Stadium in Kumagaya, Saitama, Japan. Getty Images

Felipe Ezcurra of Argentina (C) kicks during the Rugby World Cup match between Argentina and the USA at Kumagaya Rugby Stadium in Tokyo, Japan. EPA

Argentina's centre Juan Cruz Mallia (L) and US wing Marcel Brache fight for the ball during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool C match between Argentina and the United States at the Kumagaya Rugby Stadium in Kumagaya. AFP

US hooker Joseph Taufete'e (L) is tackled by Argentina's flanker Juan Manuel Leguizamon during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool C match between Argentina and the United States at the Kumagaya Rugby Stadium in Kumagaya. AFP

Argentina's scrum-half Felipe Ezcurra (L) looks to pass the ball during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool C match between Argentina and the United States at the Kumagaya Rugby Stadium in Kumagaya. AFP

Argentina's Jeronimo de La Fuente looks to pass the ball during the Rugby World Cup Pool C game at Kumagaya Rugby Stadium between Argentina and the United States in Kumagaya City, Japan. AP Photo

Argentina's centre Jeronimo de la Fuente (L) is tackled by US full back Mike Teo during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool C match between Argentina and the United States at the Kumagaya Rugby Stadium in Kumagaya. AFP

Ben Landry of the United States is tackled by Mayco Vivas and Agustin Creevy of Argentina during the Rugby World Cup 2019 Group C game between Argentina and USA at Kumagaya Rugby Stadium in Kumagaya, Saitama, Japan. Getty Images

Argentina's Santiago Carreras in action with Blaine Scully of the U.S. Kumagaya Rugby Stadium, Kumagaya, Japan. REUTERS

Argentina's scrum-half Gonzalo Bertranou (C) runs to score a try during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool C match between Argentina and the United States at the Kumagaya Rugby Stadium in Kumagaya. AFP

Argentina's Juan Cruz Mallia scores their fifth try - Argentina v U.S. - Kumagaya Rugby Stadium, Kumagaya, Japan. REUTERS

Argentina's flanker Juan Manuel Leguizamon (top) gestures as he is carried by teammates after the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool C match between Argentina and the United States at the Kumagaya Rugby Stadium in Kumagaya. AFP

Juan Manuel Leguizamon of Argentina is lifted by his team mates as he played the final international game after the Rugby World Cup 2019 Group C game between Argentina and USA at Kumagaya Rugby Stadium in Kumagaya, Saitama, Japan. Getty Images

A US supporter waves the US flag before the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool C match between Argentina and the United States at the Kumagaya Rugby Stadium in Kumagaya. AFP

USA players are applauded by Argentina players after the Rugby World Cup 2019 Group C game between Argentina and USA at Kumagaya Rugby Stadium in Kumagaya, Saitama, Japan. Getty Images

Scotland's wing Darcy Graham (C) runs with the ball prior to a pass leading to a try during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool A match between Scotland and Russia at the Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa in Shizuoka. AFP

Scotland fans await the start of the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool A match between Scotland and Russia at the Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa in Shizuoka. AFP

Scotland's centre Peter Horne (C) fends off a tackle by Russia's fly-half Ramil Gaisin (R) during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool A match between Scotland and Russia at the Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa in Shizuoka. AFP

Scotland's hooker Stuart McInally (up) scores a try during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool A match between Scotland and Russia at the Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa in Shizuoka. AFP

epa07906900 George Horne of Scotland in action during the Rugby World Cup match between Scotland and Russia at the Shizuoka Stadium in Fukuroi, Japan. EPA

Russia's players react after losing the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool A match between Scotland and Russia at the Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa in Shizuoka. AFP

Russia's flanker Tagir Gadzhiev reacts after losing during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool A match between Scotland and Russia at the Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa in Shizuoka. AFP

Scotland's wing Darcy Graham (C) runs with the ball on his way to making a pass to Scotland's scrum-half George Horne for a try during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool A match between Scotland and Russia at the Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa in Shizuoka. AFP

Britain's Ann, Princess Royal cheers during the match - Scotland v Russia - Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa, Shizuoka, Japan. REUTERS

Scotland's Ryan Wilson runs at the Russian defence during the Rugby World Cup Pool A game at Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa between Scotland and Russia in Shizuoka, Japan. AP Photo

George Horne of Scotland scores his team's seventh try during the Rugby World Cup 2019 Group A game between Scotland and Russia at Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa in Fukuroi, Shizuoka, Japan. Getty Images

George Turner of Scotland celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's fifth try during the Rugby World Cup 2019 Group A game between Scotland and Russia at Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa in Fukuroi, Shizuoka, Japan. Getty Images

Scotland's fly-half Adam Hastings (C) is tackled by Russia's flanker Vitaly Zhivatov (2R) during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool A match between Scotland and Russia at the Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa in Shizuoka. AFP

Players fight for the ball during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool A match between Scotland and Russia at the Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa in Shizuoka. AFP

Scotland's fly-half Adam Hastings (C) is tackled by Russia's flanker Vitaly Zhivatov (L) during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool A match between Scotland and Russia at the Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa in Shizuoka. AFP

Scotland's flanker Fraser Brown (L) looks to pass past Russia's full back Vasily Artemyev during the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool A match between Scotland and Russia at the Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa in Shizuoka. AFP

George Turner of Scotland scores his team's fifth try during the Rugby World Cup 2019 Group A game between Scotland and Russia at Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa in Fukuroi, Shizuoka, Japan. Getty Images

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October 09, 2019

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