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Samoa have started their Rugby World Cup campaign with a 49-12 thrashing of Namibia in their pool D clash at Rotorua Stadium today.

Fiji opened their Rugby World Cup account with a bonus point win over minnows Namibia at Rotorua International Stadium today in a match that featured eight tries.

Northern Hemisphere referees look set to dominate the appointments for the Rugby World Cup.

Stricter policing of the offside rule at rucks could be a feature of the game by the time the Rugby World Cup begins.