Sport | PREVIEW | Six Nations: Three-peat Ireland, hungry France favourites to win Europe's Holy Grail

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Sport | PREVIEW | Six Nations: Three-peat Ireland, hungry France favourites to win Europe's Holy Grail

In its 25th year as the Six Nations, northern hemisphere rugby's premier national competition promises to be one of the better ones yet, with Ireland, France, England and Scotland all possible winners.

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