Originally posted by st dominics previewHm... England best players, but England not always (in other sports even more so than in rugger) the best squad. And in rugby, good cooperation between team mates is
that sums it up perfectly. England undoubtedly the best players/squad, at least 2 strong players in each position (how can he even think of not involving Cipriani!)
But not a great deal between the 4 best teams and, as you say, home games essential to win
unless you can get away with a policy of "all balls to the squirrel", but that doesn't work any more
even more important than in football, so...
England, if Lancaster can make his players work as a squad. Ireland, if not.