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Aili Iilonga
\nTHE Namibia senior rugby team will look to cause an upset in its third 2019 World Rugby Nations Cup when the take on Russia in Montevideo.
\nThe tournament is currently underway in Uruguay and Namibia will be looking to carry the momentum from its victory over Uruguay into match against Russia.
\nThe Namibians beat the host nation 30-28 despite losing its first game against Argentina in its first match of the tournament.
\nThe 2019 World Rugby Nations Cup forms part of the Namibian senior team\u2019s preparation for the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan that will take place in September.
\nFor the Rugby World Cup Namibia is set to play in Pool B against defending champions New Zealand, South Africa, Italy and Canada.<\/p>\n

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Aili Iilonga THE Namibia senior rugby team will look to cause an upset in its third 2019 World Rugby Nations Cup when the take on Russia in Montevideo. The tournament is currently underway in Uruguay and Namibia will be looking to carry the momentum from its victory over Uruguay into match against Russia. 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