Rugby World Cup match-week 2: Fixtures and kick-off times

Here are all eight Rugby World Cup fixtures for week two of the tournament, including the Springboks second match-up.

Springbok scrumhalf, Faf de Klerk. Photo: SA Rugby website

Take a look at who’s playing in the second round of fixtures in the 2023 Rugby World Cup campaign between Thursday and Sunday.

The RWC 2023 is up and running, courtesy of an action-packed opening round, but attention has now shifted to the second week of action. Here are all of this week’s Rugby World Cup fixtures.

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RUGBY WORLD CUP OPENING WEEKEND FIXTURES

THURSDAY, 15 SEPTEMBER

France vs Uruguay (21:00 KO)

FRIDAY, 16 SEPTEMBER

Namibia vs New Zealand (21:00 KO)

SATURDAY, 17 SEPTEMBER

Samoa vs Chile (15:00 KO)
Wales vs Portugal (17:45 KO)
Ireland vs Tonga (21:00 KO)

SPRINGBOKS HEADLINE SUNDAY, 18 SEPTEMBER

Springboks vs Romania (15:00 KO)
Australia vs Fiji (17:45 KO)
England vs Japan (21:00 KO)

*All kickoff times are in RSA time.

SPRINGBOKS RWC GROUP GAMES & KICKOFF TIMES

Sun, 10 September – South Africa beat Scotland 18-3 (Stade Velodrome, Marseille)
Sun, 17 September – South Africa v Romania (Stade de Bordeaux, Bordeaux). Kick-off time: 15:00
Sat, 23 September – South Africa v Ireland (Stade de France, Paris). Kick-off time: 21:00
Sun, 1 October – South Africa v Tonga (Stade Velodrome, Marseille). Kick-off time: 21:00