HOW FAR WILL ENGLAND GO IN RWC 2015?

I attended an exclusive preview of RWC 2015 in Bath with distinguished guests from print and TV media. The question was asked where England would finish in this year's tournament and only one of the four panel predicted England would win the final. Two others voted for New Zealand and one for Australia. One leading journalist, whose opinion I respect, said England would fall at the QF stage. Another question was asked whether the panel would have selected Sam Burgess - no one said yes...