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Hong Kong Sevens 2019 results: South Africa, Samoa move into quarter-finals; Scotland beat Japan
- Blitzboks see off Scotland and Samoa on Saturday
- Three wins from three for South Africa as they look for first Hong Kong title
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South Africa powered into the Cup quarter-finals of the Hong Kong Sevens by beating Samoa 21-7 to make it three wins from three, while Scotland came from behind to beat Japan 31-19 in pool A.
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Samoa also made it through to the last eight, despite their defeat by the Bliztboks.
Impi Visser broke the deadlock for South Africa in the first half, and Justin Geduld crossed after the break, with Branco Du Preez converting both.
Werner Kok added a third try for good measure, though Samoa got on the scoresheet at the death through Tomasi Alosio.
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The defending series champions look in fine form as they bid for what would remarkably be their first title in Hong Kong.

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