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A heroic but predictable ending as Scotland fall to South Africa’s size

Rough and tumble World Cup clash suited Eben Etzebeth and company, with Scotland sucked into playing opponent’s game

The Guardian - UK

Gregor Townsend frustrated by inconsistency after Jesse Kriel tackle goes unpunished in South Africa win

The Scotland head coach felt Kriel’s early head-on-head collision with Jack Dempsey merited punishment

The Independent UK

Scotland player ratings: Finn Russell shines despite South Africa defeat

Scotland lost 18-3 in their opening match of the Rugby World Cup.

The National (Scotland)

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Wales 32-26 Fiji: Rugby World Cup 2023 – as it happened

Wales stood firm in the face of a fierce Fiji onslaught to grab a precious bonus-point victory to kick off their campaign

The Guardian - UK

Finn Russell left bruised and beaten as Springboks blunt Scottish blade

South Africa 18-3 Scotland: The bruising Springboks delivered a World Cup setback to Gregor Townsend’s side

The Independent UK

South Africa crush Scotland to launch defence of World Cup crown

South Africa began the defence of their World Cup crown with a clinical 18-3 victory over Scotland at the Vélodrome in Marseille.

Radio France Internationale

South Africa’s Du Toit and Arendse break Scotland resistance for win

South Africa’s Jesse Kriel escaped punishment for a first-minute upright tackle as the world champions went on to beat Scotland 18-3

The Guardian - UK

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Scotland fall to defeat in bruising World Cup opener against South Africa

The Boks kicked off their defence of the Webb Ellis Cup with an 18-3 victory on Sunday evening.

The National (Scotland)

World Rugby rankings: Which team is top ahead of World Cup?

Where do the 20 competing nations sit ahead of the tournament?

The Independent UK

Long arm of the law reaches into Black Ferns XV

One of NZ's most decorated rugby stars, Linda Itunu wants to make a difference in her new double life - as a policewoman and a coach of the first-ever Black Ferns XV, Suzanne McFadden writes

Newsroom.co.nz

South Africa 18-3 Scotland: Rugby World Cup 2023 – as it happened

Scotland resist for 40 minutes but eventually succumb to Springboks power game as the defending champions get their defence up and running.

The Guardian - UK

Rugby World Cup chiefs issue apology to England fans after queue chaos outside Stade Velodrome

Rugby World Cup chiefs have apologised to fans who missed the start of England’s win over Argentina in Marseille due to problems entering the Stade Velodrome.

Evening Standard

Tom Curry: Date set for disciplinary hearing over Rugby World Cup red card

Tom Curry will discover his Rugby World Cup fate in a disciplinary hearing on Tuesday night following his red card against Argentina.

Evening Standard

World Cup organisers apologise to fans caught up in pre-England match crushes

Thousands of ticket holders missed the start of the Pool D opener against Argentina which 14-man England won 27-10.

The National (Scotland)

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The Independent UK

France under more scrutiny after England v Argentina fan chaos at Rugby World Cup

Organisers have apologised for scenes outside the ground in Marseille

The Independent UK

Ireland expect Robbie Henshaw to be available for World Cup clash with Tonga

The Leinster centre was a late withdrawal from the bench due to a hamstring issue.

France 24

France’s reputation on the line as it looks to impress during Rugby World Cup

Recent events in France have thrown doubt over the country’s ability to host large sporting events. 10 months ahead of the Paris Summer Olympics, the Rugby World Cup is an opportunity to change the narrative.

Radio France Internationale

Underestimate Fiji at your peril, Wales coach Gatland warns players

Wales coach Warren Gatland warned his side to be prepared for a tough World Cup opening game against a Fiji squad boasting players featuring in French Top 14 teams as well as the Super Rugby competition in Australia and New Zealand.

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The Independent UK

Jack Crowley talks up ‘true leader’ Johnny Sexton after his Ireland return

Sexton starred on his first competitive appearance since Six Nations Grand Slam success in March.

The National (Scotland)

Rugby World Cup Pool D guide in full: England right to have optimism

A breakdown of Pool D at the 2023 Rugby World Cup.

The Independent UK

Kate Middleton re-wears Alexander McQueen suit to watch England beat Argentina in Rugby World Cup

The duchess cheered on as England won the game 27-10

The Independent UK

Rugby World Cup 2023 TV schedule: Channels, times and how to watch every fixture online

ITV will show the Rugby World Cup in the UK

Radio France Internationale

Scotland boss Townsend calls for players to rise to South Africa challenge

Scotland boss Grigor Townsend urged his players to embrace the occasion when they step out at the Vélodrome in Marseille on Sunday evening to take on reigning champions South Africa in their opening game at the rugby union World Cup.

The Independent UK

Is Wales vs Fiji on TV? Channel, start time and how to watch Rugby World Cup

Everything you need to know ahead of the Rugby World Cup fixture

The Independent UK

Is South Africa vs Scotland on TV? Channel, start time and how to watch Rugby World Cup

Everything you need to know ahead of the Rugby World Cup fixture

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