LONDON (Reuters) - A Six Nations championship retained on points difference by Ireland left few clues as to which of the northern hemisphere's leading lights are best equipped to mount a sustained World Cup challenge later this year.
Ireland, England and Wales all have reason to feel confident of a deep run in the global showpiece after a Six Nations that began with a laser show in the Millennium Stadium and ended with fireworks on the pitch in Rome, Twickenham and Murrayfield.
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