Chris Ashton suspension to run until 15 October

Following his seven-week suspension for a dangerous tackle during Sale’s pre-season fixture against Castres Olympique, Chris Ashton’s suspension will now run until 15 October due to a change to Sale Sharks' fixture list.

DISCIPLINE UPDATE | Due to a change to @SaleSharksRugby's fixture list, Chris Ashton’s suspension will now run until 15 October. He will be free to play again on 16 October.

Details on the original hearing can be found here: https://t.co/iKsem0RAmR pic.twitter.com/w8J07OSXC4

— England Rugby (@EnglandRugby) September 6, 2018