On 11/11/03 11:36, in article 3FB11024.9080807@hotmail.com, "Declan Murphy"
<declan_murphy@hotmail.com> wrote:

> Crikey - same prediction as mine. I've loved watching young Michalak.
> 
> Australia to bow out by 12-20 and rebuild. I wrote last month "I'll be
> happy with a top 4 finish" and I am. This team can't win except by a
> fluke, and a 3rd RWC win would be a bit greedy if it wasn't won with a
> dash of panache.
> 
> England - will lose to the French by less than 10 despite scoring no tries.
> 
> France - They deserve it. There is even an "Notre Dame du Rugby" for
> chrissakes.
> 
> New Zealand - They kinda deserve it too, but rec.sport.rugby.union would
> beecome unbearable.

Isn't it already?