Rugby World Cup 2019, Italy v Namibia: Uanivi to lead Namibia in opener
Namibia head coach Phil Davies has elevated lock Tjiuee Uanivi to lead the team in the absence of Johan Deysel for its Rugby World Cup opener against Italy. Follow live and get streaming info.
Namibia head coach Phil Davies has elevated lock Tjiuee Uanivi to lead the team in the absence of Johan Deysel for its Rugby World Cup opener against Italy.
Namibia is participating in its sixth World Cup and scrumhalf Eugene Jantjies will feature in his fourth if he comes off the bench against the Italians in a Pool B game on Sunday at Hanazono Rugby Stadium.
Center Darryl De La Harpe was selected in the centers to make his 50th test appearance for Namibia.
WHO: Italy v Namibia
WHERE: Hanazono Rugby Stadium
TIME 3:15pm AEDT
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Originally published as Rugby World Cup 2019, Italy v Namibia: Uanivi to lead Namibia in opener
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