Samoa started its Rugby World Cup campaign slowly before finally overwhelming Chile 36-10 for a bonus-point win in Bordeaux.
Samoa’s Duncan Paia’aua scores a try during the Rugby World Cup Pool D match between Samoa and Chile at the Stade de Bordeaux in Bordeaux, France, Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023. Samoa’s Sama Malolo scores a try during the Rugby World Cup Pool D match between Samoa and Chile at the Stade de Bordeaux in Bordeaux, France, Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023.
Samoa’s Sama Malolo, left, celebrates with teammate Jonathan Taumateine after marking a try during the Rugby World Cup Pool D match between Samoa and Chile at the Stade de Bordeaux in Bordeaux, France, Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023. Chile’s Inaki Ayarza, left, is tackled by Samoa’s Duncan Paia’aua during the Rugby World Cup Pool D match between Samoa and Chile at the Stade de Bordeaux in Bordeaux, France, Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023.
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