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Article: England ready to take final step; Italy 12 England 59 Ruthless force crushes Italy.(Rugby Union)
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- The Birmingham Post (England)
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- March 20, 2000
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England's great Six Nations adventure is almost complete - the Championship title and Grand Slam awaits them in Edinburgh on Sunday week after another record-breaking afternoon's work.
Their Italian job comfortably accomplished, only Scotland now stand between England and a first Championship clean sweep since 1995.
While Clive Woodward's team famously fell at the final fence last season - a dramatic collapse of Foinavon proportions - Scotland do not look remotely capable of emulating Wales' remarkable Wembley feat.
'Everyone is determined to go ...