All Blacks hit South Africa in World Cup opener

Defending champions New Zealand burnished their credentials as favourites for the Rugby World Cup with a hard-fought 23-13 win against top contenders South Africa in a blockbuster match in Yokohama on Saturday.
The impressive All Blacks cut the Springboks to ribbons during a five-minute period of dominance in the first half that earned them two converted tries, and then saw off a determined second-half fightback to register the vital Pool B win.
Rugby World Cup Pool B result at Yokohama on Saturday:
New Zealand 23-13 South Africa
H-t: 17-3
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