The orgasm to the World Cup group stage against France of england is facing the triple threat of illness, injury and the method.
Captain Owen Farrell and hooker Luke Cowan-Dickie happen to be struck down with a stomach bug, while Billy Vunipola, Jack Nowell and Joe Marler have been treated because of knocks sustained in Saturdays victory over Argentina.
However, the biggest concern around the Pool C decider may be from among the most competitive typhoons which is to wipe out both the weekend.
In which it might have a considerable influence on the all-Six Nations struggle of England Irelands crunch fixture from Samoa had threatened on Saturday at Fukuoka but is now moving towards Yokohama and Tokyo.
We dont have any control over the sport and we must get ready for the match and see how it goes, attack coach Scott Wisemantel explained.
Concerning the permutation round the sport and shared factors, we are just concentrating on playing to win. I live in a bubble and I dont understand where the match would be played (if its called off).
One thing I have learnt in Japan is that they prepare for the worst and usually it doesnt eventuate.
Hagibis has escalated from a tropical storm with winds estimated at 160mph set to make it among the intensifications of any tropical cyclone since records started, into a Category 5 super typhoon.
Management cans fade and change and there have been false alarms at this World Cup but because of its existing trajectory it is due to strike Yokohama and Tokyo this weekend.
Any matches cancelled due to weather problems are registered as scoreless pulls and would not have any impact on the final standings since England and France have already qualified to its quarter-finals.
Contingency plans have not been made public although efforts could be made to point the game elsewhere and havoc would be caused by some changes to the plans of supporters.
Nearly 150,000 fans are expected to attend the two games of the weekend in International Stadium Yokohama, including Sundays crunch showdown between Scotland and Japan to help decide which a ferociously competitive Pool A.

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