Chris Ashton rugby player
Chris Ashton rugby player

Chris Ashton

29th Mar 1987 1.83m/93kg Right Wing

Newcastle Falcons name team to face Exeter

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sammy Arnold is among the players returning for Newcastle Falcons on Friday night as they host Exeter Chiefs in Gallagher Premiership action.   The summer signing slots back into the side for the...

Top 3: Quick men in Round 2 of the Premiership

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

It is a wingers’ league and we are just living in it. That was certainly how it felt in Round 2 of Gallagher Premiership Rugby where wingers combined for 12 tries across five matches on a thrilling...

Christian Wade is tied 4th on most Premiership Try List

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Christian Wade scores his hat-trick try for Gloucester moving him up the most Premiership Tries Scored table Christian Wade scores a hat trick moving him to joint 4th on the @premrugby Top Try Scorer...

Gloucester side for Premiership opener

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Cherry & Whites side to kick off their Gallagher Premiership campaign with a home fixture against Saracens at Kingsholm on Saturday has been revealed. Christian Wade, Gareth Anscombe and Tomos...

Who is the Gallagher Premiership rugby all time record try scorer?

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2022/23 Gallagher Premiership Rugby season saw the first centurion in the competition’s history as Chris Ashton moved to triple figures for tries. The England great called time on his career...

Six changes for Saints ahead of Toulon clash

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Phil Dowson makes six changes to his Northampton Saints side for Round 2 of the Investec Champions Cup, as RC Toulon head to cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens this Friday (15 December, kick-off:...

New front row, Youngs and Arundell start - England name team to play Argentina

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

England head coach Steve Borthwick has selected a new front row comprising Ellis Genge, Theo Dan and Will Stuart in his starting XV for the bronze final match against Argentina in Saint-Denis on Friday....

Former England star Ashton - 'It would be good to see all-northern hemisphere semi-finals'

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Comments from former England winger Chris Ashton on Friday ahead of England's quarter-final against Fiji at Stade de Marseille on Sunday, 15 October. On what he reads into England’s struggles...

Dan McKellar on Leicester Tigers - A Season Preview

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

This has been a summer of change at Mattioli Woods Welford Road. After Steve Borthwick departed to take over England in December, Leicester Tigers put up a stern defence of their Gallagher Premiership...

World Rugby urged to intervene after Owen Farrell’s red card was overturned

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby has come under pressure to act after Owen Farrell’s red card against Wales was overturned in a decision that has caused uproar across the game.   Farrell was sent off in the second...