South Africa 49–18 Tonga result, score & highlights — Rugby World Cup 1 Oct 2023

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Rugby World Cup · Round 4
Sunday 1 October 2023 · 19:00
CEPAC Vélodrome

49–18

Ended

1st half 21–8 · 2nd half 28–10

Form

South Africa

W W W L W

43–28 v New Zealand · 12 Sep
29–24 v New Zealand · 5 Sep
33–26 v New Zealand · 29 Aug

Tonga

L L W L W

28–32 v Portugal · 18 Jul
19–32 v Spain · 11 Jul
36–26 v Zimbabwe · 4 Jul

Rugby World Cup

as of September 23, 2026 23:26

Rugby World Cup standings
#	Team	P	W	D	L	PF	PA	+/−	Pts
1	England	4	4	0	0	150	39	+111	18
1	Wales	4	4	0	0	143	59	+84	19
1	Ireland	4	4	0	0	190	46	+144	19
1	France	4	4	0	0	210	32	+178	18
2	Argentina	4	3	0	1	127	69	+58	14
2	Fiji	4	2	0	2	88	83	+5	11
2	South Africa	4	3	0	1	151	34	+117	15
2	New Zealand	4	3	0	1	253	47	+206	15
3	Japan	4	2	0	2	109	107	+2	9
3	Australia	4	2	0	2	90	91	-1	11
3	Scotland	4	2	0	2	146	71	+75	10
3	Italy	4	2	0	2	114	181	-67	10
4	Samoa	4	1	0	3	92	75	+17	7
4	Portugal	4	1	1	2	64	103	-39	6
4	Tonga	4	1	0	3	96	177	-81	5
4	Uruguay	4	1	0	3	65	164	-99	5
5	Chile	4	0	0	4	27	215	-188	0
5	Georgia	4	0	1	3	64	113	-49	3
5	Romania	4	0	0	4	32	287	-255	0
5	Namibia	4	0	0	4	37	255	-218	0

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