Namibia's scrum half Damian Stevens tells us what qualifying for the World Cup means to the nation and how he believes the team is better prepared than ever before as they face tough opponents in Pool B in New Zealand, South Africa, Italy and Canada.

On episode 2 of Japan 2019 we turn our focus to Saturday's matches, which sees a massive encounter between the holders New Zealand and the challengers South Africa. We also look at the case for the Springboks to go all the way, featuring Lions winger Madosh Tambwe!

The 2019 Rugby World Cup is here and for the next 47 days we're producing a daily show following the competition, meeting some of the players, hearing from former players and bringing you the atmosphere from Japan during this top international sporting event. Today we're joined by rugby analyst, Jeff Anderson. Jeff is from the USA and over the past 50 years he's been at various times a player, referee, referee coach and World Rugby Educator. Jeff tells us about his love for the sport and guides us through the four Pools and share his thoughts on the teams likely to qualify from each.

In our final episode of the All Africa Rugby series, we talk with Uganda fly half, Ivan Magomu about how he has to split his time between training as a Lawyer and playing the game he loves!

This week we talk with Lions prodigy Madosh Tambwe, about his rising stock in Super Rugby, and what it means to be a young, Christian player, finding his way in the pro athlete spotlight.

Harlequins and Namibia flanker Renaldo Bothma talks about Namibia's preparations for the upcoming Rugby World Cup including his belief that this is the best ever team the country has sent to the World Cup and their hope of registering Namibia's first ever World Cup win. He also talks about coping with the frustration of injuries, his hopes to develop his business interests and about the impact of his faith as a follower of Jesus Christ.

This week we have a chat with KCB & Kenya Simbas Captain, Davis Chenge! Talking about why the national 7s side has more success in recent years, and how the Simbas can improve in time for the next World Cup!

This week we have a chat with Sharks & Springboks prodigy, Curwin Bosch, about his turbulent last season, his future at the Sharks and becoming a Bok at just 19!

This week we have a chat with Springbok Women's 7's Captain Zintle Mpupha, about her leadership style and what the future looks like for the women's game!

This week we have a chat with Connacht and Ireland winger Niyi Adeolokun, about his Rugby rise in the PRO14 and his love for homeland Nigeria!