Harlequins pulled off a major upset yesterday when they ended champions Saracens’ unbeaten start to the season with a gutsy victory at The Stoop. Tries from Tim Visser and Charlie...
Sale outhalf, Dan Mugford suffered an injury in a key period of their game against Gloucester last week and was replaced by scrumhalf Mike Phillips, a incident that went on to...
We may have seen the last of Chris Ashton in rugby, union that is. The troubled winger was hit with his latest ban this week after appearing to bit his...
The RFU used photographic evidence as part of its decision to ban Chris Ashton for 13 weeks, the disciplinary panel’s written judgement has revealed. Ashton was found guilty of one of two...
Bristol’s director of rugby, has blamed Joe Marler for the newly promoted side’s poor start to the season. Marler was involved in a late challenge on playmaker Gavin Henson on...
Why always me? Will Greenwood questioned this week as to why Ashton is repeatedly caught in “daft situations”, adding “he’s Mario Balotelli – someone give him a T-shirt, ‘Why Always Me?’”....
Last December England and Lions prop Alex Corbisiero announced he was taking a twelve month break from the game. The former Northampton prop stated that he took the decision for...
Northampton Saints have swooped to make a pair of signings ahead of their European Rugby Champions Cup return. Director of rugby Jim Mallinder has secured the signings of Fiji lock...
Saracens and England winger Chris Ashton has been banned for 13 weeks after being found guilty of biting Northampton prop Alex Waller. After a six-hour hearing, a disciplinary panel found...
Chris Ashton has officially been cited for two incidents of alleged biting against Northampton. The winger is expected to face a minimum 10-week ban if found guilty of the offence....
