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AROUND THE WORLD IN TEN STORIES

1 Samoa

Samoa have booked their place in the U20 World Trophy after a 36-0 win over Tonga in the Oceania qualifying event. Scrum-half Steve Onosai (below) scored two of their five tries in Apia.

Captain East Timor Fa’amatuainu said: “We trained hard and deserved the win, with three to four months in preparation.”

Hosts Spain as well

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