Steve Borthwick vowed to use England's heartbreaking World Cup semi-final exit at the hands of South Africa to sow a seed for future success.Borthwick's unfancied side led by nine points in the final quarter and were on the cusp of a famous win until Handre Pollard's late penalty condemned them to an agonising 16-15 defeat.Many of England's players collapsed to their knees following a colossal, but ultimately unsuccessful, effort against the reigning champions on a sodden evening in Paris.

Steve Borthwick vowed to use England's heartbreaking World Cup semi-final exit at the hands of South Africa to sow a seed for future success.Borthwick's unfancied side led by nine points in the final quarter and were on the cusp of a famous win until Handre Pollard's late penalty condemned them to an agonising 16-15 defeat.Many of England's players collapsed to their knees following a colossal, but ultimately unsuccessful, effort against the reigning champions on a sodden evening in Paris.