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Superb Scotland sweep aside Russia to set up decisive Japan clash
Despite 14 changes to their starting lineup, Scotland raced to the bonus-point victory they needed to keep their Rugby World Cup hopes alive.
Ireland short of their best despite easy win over Russia
Joe Schmidt's side claimed a bonus-point win to fix some of the damage done by their loss to Japan last time out.
High tackle controversies overshadow Samoa's win against Russia
Samoa marked their first match at Japan 2019 with victory, but it was two high tackles in the first half by the Samoans that was the major talking point.
Rugby World Cup sweeps into Asia for first time on a sea of red and white
Any thought that the tournament's first foray into Asia wouldn't be embraced by the people of Japan was blown away on opening night.
Rugby World Cup hosts Japan overcome first-night nerves to see off Russia
Winger Kotaro Matsushima scored a hat-trick as Japan overcame a severe case of opening-night nerves to give the host nation a winning start to the Rugby World Cup.