Samoa's discipline lets them down after Scotland get the bonus point victory at RWC

Disciplinary issues cost the game for Samoa as they went down 34-0 against Scotland in their second pool match of the Rugby World Cup.

63’ | We’re into the final quarter and it’s all change. George Horne comes on for Laidlaw and Duncan Taylor replaces Johnson. #AsOne

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— Scottish Rugby (@Scotlandteam) September 30, 2019

Samoan winger, Ed Fidow got a red card for giving away two penalty tries, first for collapsing a maul and the second was for sliding in with his knees to stop Scotland’s Sean Maitland from scoring.

Looking at the Pool A standings, Japan is first with 9 points, Ireland second with 6 points, Scotland third with 5 points, Samoa fourth with 5 points while Russia is last with zero points.

🗞️REPORT | Scotland earn a hard-fought bonus-point win against Samoa in Kobe. #AsOne

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— Scottish Rugby (@Scotlandteam) September 30, 2019

Looking at the upcoming matches, France will take on USA at 7.45pm tomorrow while the All Blacks takes on Canada at 10.15pm tomorrow.

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