{"id":1721,"date":"2019-10-03T20:13:45","date_gmt":"2019-10-03T20:13:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.imadscotlandgroup.com\/media\/?p=1721"},"modified":"2021-12-17T03:46:19","modified_gmt":"2021-12-17T03:46:19","slug":"rugby-world-cup-scotland-34-0-samoa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imadscotlandgroup.com\/media\/rugby-world-cup-scotland-34-0-samoa\/","title":{"rendered":"Rugby World Cup: Scotland 34-0 Samoa:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Scotland earn bonus-point victory at the Rugby Union World Cup 2019 in Japan with victory over Samoa<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>BBC Report:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Scotland&#8217;s controlled performance ensured a bonus-point victory over Samoa that revives their hopes of progressing from World Cup Pool A.<\/p>\n<p>Gregor Townsend&#8217;s side needed to recover from a poor opening defeat by Ireland, whose subsequent loss to Japan was a further blow to their chances.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>But first-half tries from Sean Maitland and Greg Laidlaw and a Stuart Hogg drop goal put the Scots in command in stifling conditions in Kobe, with two penalty tries after half-time ensuring the extra point they craved.<\/p>\n<p>The Scots now move up to third in the Pool A behind Japan and Ireland after two games each.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Full article on BBC Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/rugby-union\/49881360\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/rugby-union\/49881360<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- responsive1 --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-slot=\"3379014842\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8934562929349122\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH HIGHLIGHTS VIA YOU TUBE VIDEO EMBED<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ag-D0VSmU_Q\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>OTHER LINKS:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>MATCH REPORT ON SCOTLAND RUGBY UNION WEBSITE:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishrugby.org\/fixtures-and-results\/internationals\/2019-20\/rugby-world-cup\/30sep\/scotland-v-samoa\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.scottishrugby.org\/fixtures-and-results\/internationals\/2019-20\/rugby-world-cup\/30sep\/scotland-v-samoa<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Scottish Rugby on Facebook<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/scottishrugby\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/scottishrugby\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>TICKETS FOR SPORTS EVENTS &#8211; CONCERTS &#8211; SHOWS<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ticketmaster-uk.tm7559.net\/Qx19A\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.imadscotlandgroup.com\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/ticketmaster1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"125\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1713\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scotland earn bonus-point victory at the Rugby Union World Cup 2019 in Japan with victory over Samoa BBC Report: Scotland&#8217;s controlled performance ensured a bonus-point victory over Samoa that revives their hopes of progressing from World Cup Pool A. 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