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NZ, England run riot

Cape Town - New Zealand and England have started their Junior World Championship campaigns with big victories over Samoa and Italy respectively.

Results from the IRB Junior World Championship

The Junior All Blacks crushed their South Sea neighbours 63-0 at the Danie Craven Stadium in Stellenbosch, while England humbled Italy 64-5 at the University of the Western Cape (UWC) Stadium.

In other results on Monday, Wales beat Fiji 44-18 and Australia crushed Scotland 67-12.

Hosts South Africa take on Ireland in the day's main game in Stellenbosch (18:45 kick-off).

France also play on Argentina at UWC.
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