article_snippet: ‘unacceptable’ by RFU chief executive Ian Ritchie, with
article_snippet: But RFU chief executive Ian Ritchie said: ‘Four years as runners-up is not acceptable and we are not happy with how that came about.
article_snippet: Ritchie (left), an intelligent and thoughtful man, needed very little pressing to deliver the headline-grabbing line that England fourth successive runners-up spot under head coach Stuart Lancaster was ‘unacceptable’.
article_snippet: Four years as runners-up is not acceptable and we are not happy with how that came about,’ said the former chief executive of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.
highlights_snippet: RFU chief executive Ian Ritchie branded England's second-placed Six Nations finish as 'unacceptable'
  