What's happened
England finished fourth in the Six Nations after winning only two out of five games, but experts believe there is still time for improvement before the Rugby World Cup.
Why it matters
The Rugby World Cup is a major international sporting event, and England's performance is of interest to rugby fans and supporters.
What the papers say
The Independent says Ugo Monye believes England can be competitive at the World Cup if they reach their potential. The Guardian quotes Manu Tuilagi saying that England can beat any team if they get their game plan right. The Independent also mentions Bundee Aki's belief that England will only get better and become a stronger team.
How we got here
England had a disappointing Six Nations campaign, finishing fourth, but showed promise in their final match against Ireland. The team is now looking ahead to the Rugby World Cup.
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