World Cup Rugby Union

Martin Bayfield presents coverage of Samoa's opening match as they take on Russia in Pool A at the Kumagaya Rugby Stadium in Saitama. Russia - taking part in only their second ever Rugby World Cup - go up against a Samoa side who will be eager to get their campaign underway with a win, with matches against Scotland, Ireland and hosts Japan to come. Analysis comes from Maggie Alphonsi, Gareth Thomas and Michael Lynagh, with commentary from Nick Mullins and Scott Hastings.

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Rugby