Rugby World Cup 2011: Wales to decide on Ryan Jones after first match
Wales are without Ryan Jones for their opening clash with South Africa but he could return for the final group match against Fiji
England lucky to escape with win against Argentina in opening game
A second-half try from Ben Youngs helped England to victory over Argentina who failed to take their chances in the first half
Simon Danielli rescues Scotland in their opener against Romania
A late try from Simon Danielli ensured a Scotland victory and ended Romania's hopes of causing the first upset of the World Cup
Rugby World Cup 2011: England want strong start against Argentina
England are determined to lighten the mood of the New Zealand public, despite wearing controversial black shirts for their opener in Dunedin
Rugby World Cup 2011: Spectacular opening ceremony ticks all the boxes
Toby Manhire: Thematic mix of Maori tradition and rugby heritage kicks off the World Cup in mesmerising fashion in Eden Park
Rugby World Cup 2011: Wales ready to counter experience with youth
South Africa relying on their winning formula of 2007 – tough defence and a mighty pack – against Wales
Rugby World Cup 2011: Eddie O’Sullivan returns to face old friends
The difference between Eddie O'Sullivan's time with Ireland and his current side, US Eagles, could hardly be more pronounced, he tells Brendan Fanning
Wales lock Luke Charteris set for World Cup test against South Africa
Having displaced Bradley Davies from the boiler room of Warren Gatland's confident side, the giant Dragon is breathing fire
New Zealand beat Tonga in Rugby World Cup opener as Williams stars
The All Blacks got off to a winning start in the Rugby World Cuo after a dominant first-half display against a spirited Tonga
Rugby World Cup 2011: Martin Johnson’s England out to beat the clock
Richard Williams: The England manager has had only three and a half years to build a World Cup-winning team, but it could be long enough
The Joy of Six: Rugby World Cup games
Scott Murray: From France's thrilling win over Australia in 1987 to a Jonah Lomu annihilation, here are half a dozen classic RWC matches
Rugby World Cup 2011: we have lift-off
Paul Rees: In the first Breakdown of the Rugby World Cup, we assess the mood among fans on the flight to New Zealand
Rugby World Cup 2011: New Zealand 41-10 Tonga – as it happened
Minute-by-minute report: New Zealand were impressive in spots as they got their Rugby World Cup off to a winning start