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Former All Blacks prop Dave Hewett is another who is picking the French and All Blacks to make the Rugby World Cup final in six weeks time, however, he wouldn't be surprised Ireland spring some surprises during the tournament.
Ireland is Hewett's "dark horse" for the tournament, which starts on Saturday with hosts France taking on Argentina.
He said they performed well during the Six Nations and have the advantage of being very close to home.
Click on the link below the image to watch Dave's World Cup prediction.
Dave Hewett's All Blacks career
Name: David Norman Hewett
Born: July 14, 1971
Position: Prop
Debut: 2001
Caps: 22
Points: 10
YOUR PREDICTIONS
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The winner gets to the right to call themselves the Rugby Brain of New Zealand... and our sports team at nzherald.co.nz will also rustle up a prize for the most accurate prediction.
