The Rugby World Cup is in full flow in Twickenham but tens of thousands of fans watched the start of the tournament unfold in Richmond at the weekend.
A fanzone is operating at Old Deer Park throughout the tournament and here are some of the best snaps from the opening weekend of rugby.
England fans watch on as the hosts beat Fiji 35-11 in the opening fixture
It is all too much for one England fan, hoping for divine intervention
Former England World Cup winning capatain Martin Johnson pops in to greet fans
These youngsters make no secret of their feelings for the third-biggest sporting event in the world
Fans were treated to the spectacle of Fijian dancers
And here they all, with musical instruments to boot
Vive les Bleus - French fans get behind their team
The masses enjoy the festival of rugby
A family has a spot of lunch after a hard day of watching the rugby
It was not just England fans showing their colours at Old Deer Park on Saturday
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