After getting the Russian entry last year and losing right at the end, I almost felt sorry for Vladimir Putin (almost but not really). So I've unfinished business, count me in.
Not sure I should do this again after being crap at it last year. I got one result exactly right, and the rest exactly wrong. So here's what won't happen...
Ireland by 12
England by 14
Wales by 3
I'm watching Hibs v. Dundee Utd. on BBC Alba. Can't understand a word they're saying but there's been two goals, and the teams look like they give a toss.
Hasn't happened in the last 20 years.
In 05/06 Sheff Utd got 52 then only 38 in second half of the season and still made it in second place.
Wolves in 08/09 got 53 then only 37 in the second half of the season but were still champions.
Plenty of fans including myself are worried about a surge from a team behind us, so I delved into the past league tables to assess the level of threat. As we are halfway through the season and in the top 2, I wanted to compare the final table with the halfway one in past seasons. This would show...