England reach World Cup quarterfinals after dramatic 16-12 victory over Scotland . Needing to win , France were 16-12 -3 ahead with three minutes to go . Chris Ashton kicked penalty and drop kick , Chris Ashton scored try to secure win . We knew it would take an extraordinary effort to beat England today but once again we slipped at crucial times . England will next face France , who went through despite loss to Tonga .
England reach World Cup quarterfinals after dramatic 16-12 victory over Scotland . Needing to win , France were 16-12 -3 ahead with three minutes to go . Chris Ashton kicked penalty and drop kick , Chris Ashton scored try to secure win . England will next face France , who went through despite loss to Tonga .