By PAUL REES

Stephan Lewies expects England to be a contender for this year’s World Cup despite a third successive Six Nations which yielded more defeats than victories.
England are sixth in the world rankings, below Scotland and a long way behind the top four of Ireland, France, New Zealand and South Africa, but Harlequins captain Lewies said he would not be surprised if they made the final for the second successive tournament.
“They have a new coaching team and change takes time,” said Lewies, who was capped in the second row by South Africa before moving to England. “Steve Borthwick ca...