Rugby Union - England v Australia - IRB Rugby World Cup 2015 Pool A - Twickenham Stadium, London, England - 3/10/15England's Chris Robshaw (C) looks dejected at the end of the gameReuters / Eddie KeoghLivepic
LONDON (Reuters) - England's early exit from the Rugby World Cup has dropped the tournament hosts down to eighth in the world rankings, equalling their lowest-ever position.
Stuart Lancaster's team became the first previous winners to go out in the pool stage after a 33-13 defeat by Australia at Twickenham on Saturday left them unable to reach the knockout stage.
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