4 days ago International Rugby World Rugby appoint ex-New Zealand CEO Mark Robinson to key new role
Robinson, who stepped down from his NZRU role at the end of last year, will join World Rugby in May, as its new Chief of Rugby.
Samoa face off against Belgium in Rugby World Cup Qualifiers Round 3 on Tue 18th November 2025 at The Sevens 2. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:30 and is broadcast on RugbyPass TV. In South Africa it’s at 17:30 SAST on RugbyPass TV, 04:30 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 02:30 AEST on RugbyPass TV in Australia and 07:30 EST on RugbyPass TV in the US.
Belgium won the last encounter but Belgium are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 2 places in the rankings with Samoa in position 19 and Belgium in position 21, underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Samoa vs Belgium will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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Matias Remue has kicked a conversion.
Jean-Maurice Decubber scores the try from close range.
The Samoa supporters go wild as Jacob Umaga successfully kicks the penalty goal.
The Samoa supporters go wild as Jacob Umaga successfully kicks the conversion.
Samoa are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Abraham Papali'i touching down.
The Belgium supporters go wild as Matias Remue successfully kicks the penalty goal.
Isaac Montoisy (Belgium) is shown a yellow card
Matias Remue makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.
Niko Jones (Samoa) is shown a yellow card
Jacob Umaga kicks the penalty.