Japan keep quarter-final hopes alive with win over Samoa

Japan boosted their quarter-final hopes with a hard-fought 28-22 Pool D victory over Samoa at Stadium de Toulouse, ensuring England are the second team to qualify for the knock-out stages.

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Crusaders head coach Scott Robertson believes there are a few uncapped players in his side who could become All Blacks after their win over the Highlanders on Friday.

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