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THE FIVE MOST IMPORTANT QUESTIONS

01 CAN THE BLUES BE ANY WORSE?

Was last year the nadir? We have thought so many times before that the Blues can’t get any worse…and then they surprise us.

But surely this is the year they finally start to come right? They have a decent tight five now, a few good loose forwards, a world class

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