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Tonga face off against Zimbabwe in Rugby World Cup Round 3 on Fri 15th October 2027 at Queensland Country Bank Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 11:15. In South Africa it’s at 12:15 SAST, 23:15 NZST in New Zealand, 21:15 AEST in Australia and 03:15 EST in the US.
This is the first time Tonga and Zimbabwe play each other but Zimbabwe are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture, Tonga sits at 18 in the World Rugby Rankings, while Zimbabwe holds 24.
The two sides are separated by 6 places in the rankings with Tonga in position 18 and Zimbabwe in position 24 as such Tonga are favourites on paper.
The official squads for Tonga vs Zimbabwe 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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