England head coach Steve Borthwick has named Alex Mitchell in the starting line up for their Rugby World Cup opener against Argentina to be played at Stade de Marseille on Saturday.
Ireland skipper Johnny Sexton will make his first appearance since March after being named in the starting line up for the Rugby World Cup opener against Romania to be played in Bordeaux.
Wales, Australia and England will need to improve on recent results if they are to be successful in France with the likes of Fiji and Argentina more than capable of progressing into the last eight.
Faf de Klerk will be winning his 50th Test cap for South Africa after being named in the starting line up for the upcoming Rugby World Cup encounter against Scotland.
France vs New Zealand feels like a monumental way to kick off the World Cup + watch out for Italy while Pool B might well throw up one or two surprises.
Japan defense coach John Mitchell has warned his team to guard against complacency when they face Chile in the opening round of the Rugby World Cup in Toulouse on Sunday.
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell is expecting a stiff challenge at the Rugby World Cup with his side kicking off their campaign against Romania in Bordeaux on Saturday.