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New Zealand captain Richie McCaw and stand-off Dan Carter have been the best players in the world for the past two years.

Who will win?

New Zealand, if their top players are fit; they're the best team in the world. Dark horse: Samoa have been knocking on the door for some time - they gave England a hell of a scare four years ago.

Mr Indestructible

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Simon Shaw. Every team has an enforcer and he does the job for England from the second row.

World Cup memory

Winning was special but the moment I cherish came when the dressing door closed and we could celebrate what we'd achieved together. Some of the guys were laughing, some of them were crying, I think I just felt relieved we'd done it.

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