Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Samoa have included three players in their 23-man matchday squad with caps for other countries: former Wallaby Christian Leali’ifano starts at fly-half, while Steven Luatua and Lima Sopoaga have represented the All Blacks. Gerard Meagher explains more about the new birthright rule, and how it could reshape rugby union: Learn more about today’s teams and their Pool D prospects with Luke McLaughlin’s guide: The teams Samoa: Paia’aua, Toala, Seuteni, Manu, Ah-Wong, Leali’fano, Taumateine; James Lay, Lam, Alaalatoa (c), Vui, McFarland, Agaese Seu, Lee, Luatua. Replacements: Malolo, Jordan Lay, Alo-Emile, Slade, Taufua, Enari, Sopoaga, Fidow. Chile: Ayarza, Videla, D Saavedra, Garafulic, Larenas, Fernández, Torrealba, Martínez, C Saavedra, Sigren (c), Pedrero, Huete, Dittus, Dussaillant. Replacements: D Escobar, Lues, Inostroza, Eissmann, A Escobar, Silva, Videla, Casas. Preamble Samoa have had to wait patiently to join the World Cup party, but could prove to be one of the tournament’s most intriguing sides. Boosted by changes to World Rugby’s eligibility rules, they arrive in France with …

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