Siya Kolisi will captain South Africa for the 50th time in the must-win Rugby World Cup Pool B clash with Tonga in Marseille on Monday, something that would have seemed fanciful in his early years when just having food on the table was a daily challenge.

Semisi Paea will start at number eight in the place of suspended Vaea Fifita, while there are two new wings in Anzelo Tuitavuki and Fine Inisi for Tonga in their Rugby World Cup Pool B clash against South Africa in Marseille on Monday.

Former Flying Fijians winger, Sireli Bobo, expresses his optimistic outlook for the current group of players currently competing at the Rugby World Cup in France.

The last time our Fiji Water Flying Fijians played Georgia was in 2021 when the match ended in a 15-all draw in Spain.

Japan quickly turned their focus to their Pool D decider against Argentina after beating Samoa 28-22 this morning as they eye a second consecutive quarter-final spot at the Rugby World Cup.

Poor discipline and a lack of execution were behind Samoa’s 28-22 loss to Japan in their Rugby World Cup Pool D clash this morning, which leaves their quarter-final hopes hanging by a thread.

Japan boosted their chances of reaching the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals for the second successive time as they beat an ill disciplined Samoa 28-22 in Toulouse, a result which sent England through to the last eight this morning.

The Fiji Water Flying Fijians is giving Georgia the respect it deserves and is not leaving anything to chance after naming their strongest side for the pool C encounter.

Fiji Water Flying Fijians Head Coach Simon Raiwalui means business after making only one change to his starting 15 to play Georgia in the third Rugby World Cup pool match.

Georgia coach Levan Maisashvili has rejigged his backline after his side’s disappointing World Cup draw against Portugal as the Lelos look to finally show what they are capable of against Fiji in their third Pool C match.

Prop Javan Sebastian will make his first start for Scotland as one of 13 changes to the side to face Romania in their Rugby World Cup Pool B clash in Lille on Saturday, where a victory will keep Gregor Townsend’s team in with a chance of making the quarter-finals.

Chile head coach Pablo Lemoine has named his match-day 23 for the team’s Pool D game against Argentina on Saturday, 30 September and has made eight changes to his starting 15, including the return of Javier Carrasco in the front row.