Cipriani & Ashton are in the mix for November Internationals
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEddie Jones has confirmed that Gloucester flyhalf Danny Cipriani will be judged solely on his performances on the pitch. Cipriani admitted common assault and avoiding arrest last month and was...
Chris Ashton’s chance of England recall hit by ban-related lack of matches
8 years ago by The Guardian• Sale wing loses chance to play before England squad is named• Wasps’ Jimmy Gopperth may miss season with ligament injuryChris Ashton’s chances of a swift England recall have suffered another...
Top 14 Foreign Imports 2018/19
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Top 14 season returns this weekend with a packed schedule with a number of mouth-watering encounter including a reply of last year's final. The start of the Top 14 season always generates...
Friday Morning Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyREPORTS: Cheika has three tests to impress According to Australian newspaper The Australian, the Wallabies could be searching for a new coach next month if Michael Cheika's side lose their next three...
Chris Ashton’s England recall in doubt after seven-week ban for tip tackle
8 years ago by The Guardian• Sale player banned by RFU for incident in pre-season friendly• Ashton eligible for one game before Eddie Jones names squadChris Ashton’s hopes of winning an England recall this autumn have been...
Chris Ashton banned for 7 weeks for tip tackle
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChris Ashton appeared before an independent disciplinary panel today after he was shown a red card by referee Roman Poite in the 46th minute of the pre-season fixture between Castres Olympique and Sale...
A closer look at all the angles of the Chris Ashton vs Rory Kockott incident
8 years ago by Rugby DumpChris Ashton's sending off made headlines this week, initially thought to be for a punch, but yesterday was confirmed as a dangerous tip-tackle by the RFU. Here, we've mashed together different angles...
Chris Ashton faces possible six-week ban for tip tackle in pre-season friendly
8 years ago by The Guardian• Sale wing to face disciplinary panel for Castres offence • Players’ association calls on RFU to drop Danny Cipriani chargeChris Ashton faces a potential six week-ban after being dismissed for a...
WATCH: Chris Ashton and Rory Kockott red carded in pre-season match
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChris Ashton has already received his first red card for Sale Sharks. The former Toulon winger was involved in a fight with Castres scrumhalf Rory Kockett when the two sides met in a pre-season match...
Chris Ashton could face Premiership ban for Sale after red card in friendly
8 years ago by The Guardian• Full-back sent off for fighting in Castres pre-season game• RFU set to make decision after considering referee’s reportChris Ashton is facing the prospect of being banned for the start of the new...
