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Typhoon Hagibis continues to cast doubt over Scotland's crucial Rugby World Cup game against Japan.
It has been a case of the storm before the storm in Japan, where Typhoon Hagibis is threatening to derail Scotland's Rugby World Cup.
Scottish Rugby is weighing up taking legal action to make sure the game with Japan goes ahead, but World Rugby has hit back.
The threat of Typhoon Hagibis has put Scotland's key Rugby World Cup clash with Japan in doubt and a legal challenge could come into play.
Gregor Townsend made 12 changes to his Scotland side, while Jamie Joseph named an experienced Japan team amid uncertainty over the match.
Gregor Townsend made 12 changes to his Scotland side, while Jamie Joseph named an experienced Japan team amid uncertainty over the match.
Saturday's Pool C decider between England and France will not take place due to bad weather set to hit Tokyo.
Scotland will be hoping their bid to qualify for the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals is not gone with the wind this weekend.
Matches between England and France and Japan and Scotland this weekend may be moved with a huge tropical storm approaching.
A 61-0 thrashing of Russia technically kept Scotland's Rugby World Cup qualification hopes in their own hands, with Japan up next.
Gregor Townsend's much-changed Scotland side secured a key bonus-point win over Russia in Fukuroi.
Jason Robinson was impressed by Japan's victory over Ireland and thinks they have a real shot at further shocks in the Rugby World Cup.
Gregor Townsend has made 14 changes to his starting line-up to face Russia with an eye on what should be a decisive clash with Japan.
Gregor Townsend thinks Rugby World Cup hosts Japan were fortunate to get the opportunity to score a last-gasp bonus point against Samoa.
Scotland coach Gregor Townsend has made wholesale changes for their Rugby World Cup clash with Russia.
With victory over Samoa, 2019 tournament hosts Japan have the chance to win the group at a Rugby World Cup for the first time.
