Samoa try fresh combinations for Scotland game


  • Rugby
  • Thursday, 08 Oct 2015

Rugby Union - Samoa v Japan - IRB Rugby World Cup 2015 Pool B - Stadium MK, Milton Keynes, England - 3/10/15 Samoa players before the game Action Images via Reuters / Andrew Boyers

LONDON (Reuters) - Samoa coach Stephen Betham made seven changes for the Pacific Islanders' final Pool B game against Scotland in Newcastle on Saturday.

The 26-5 defeat against Japan in Samoa's previous match prompted Betham to field new combinations in the midfield and among his loose forwards.

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