Group B has an Ulster Quotient of 2 with Simon Danielli the only Ulster connection!
Looking through these team sheets there are honestly few players that I’d like to see in an Ulster shirt. Plenty of good players but few, with the exception of Juan Martín Fernández Lobbe, that would add to the Ulster side significantly.
England and Scotland are full of good honest pros and while some are very good indeed there are few that are World Class which makes this group very interesting indeed. It’s a genuine three way race with the two Six Nations sides expected to be slugging it out with Argentina for qualification, with the Argentinians having two genuine contenders on the World Stage in Contepomi and Lobbe. Unfortunately for the Argentinians, Hernandez is missing but they do have a strong front row and a good sprinkling of players from Top 14 French sides but they need to rediscover their flair, which could be difficult considering how infrequently they manage to field a full strength side between World Cups.
Scotland have made good use of their limited resources and play a style of rugby that suits them. They have beaten . . .
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