article_snippet: After big wins by Wales and Ireland, England knew they needed to beat France by 26 points at Twickenham to win the Championship.
article_snippet: they ran in seven tries in a brilliant display of attacking rugby to beat France 55-35 but paid the price for a leaky defence — and wasting six try opportunities last week against Scotland.
article_snippet: Stuart Hogg went over the line in the last few minutes but the try was disallowed — costing Stuart Lancaster's men the chance of a title.
article_snippet: England scrum-half Ben Youngs, who scored two tries, said: 'I don't really know what to say.
article_snippet: We really gave it a crack but for all the hard work We showed, you cannot let all the hard work we showed back in the game
article_snippet: We knew that the French would tire
article_snippet: but We just gave We too much to climb in the end of the exciting RBS Six Nations match.'
article_snippet: Man-of-the-match Ben Youngs scored two tries for England but it wasn't enough to claim the title .
article_snippet: England were defensively weak and made too many individual mistakes over the 80 minutes .
article_snippet: But Stuart Lancaster is desperately disappointing not to get that try at the end of the exciting RBS Six Nations match.
article_snippet: Their first two tries hurt We and to come back as We did before half-time and then to concede the first try of the second half —
article_snippet: it will go down as one of the great games of rugby. '
article_snippet: To go down like We did and show the character to come back.
article_snippet: It was an unbelievable game of rugby and It was desperately disappointing not to get that try at the end of the exciting RBS Six Nations match. '
highlights_snippet: England needed just six more points against France to win the Six Nations .
  