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North have stolen a march on southern pace-setters

JEFF PROBYN

Big gains: Stuart McNally scores in Scotland’s eight-try victory over Australia
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Well that’s it, 2017 is over, and what a year we have had with a drawn Lions series and the rising strength of the Northern Hemisphere which is reflected in the World Rugby rankings.
England deservedly cemented their place as number two in the world while Ireland and Scotland climbed to third and fifth respectively.
The Lions tour, although hailed from the rooftops as a wonderful success, was in my opinion a disappointment because the referee, not the players, dec...

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