The Sale winger finally makes his Premiership debut for Sharks at Bath on Sunday having shaken off the injury which sidelined him against Australia. On the one hand to bring rugby union success back to his native North-West by reviving the fortunes of Sale, who last won a trophy in 2006. Secondly as he knows delivering week-in week-out is what it will take for him to keep his England place through to the World Cup. (Image: Getty Images)Ashton said: “Having taken so long to get back in, and knowing how hard it was to get there, this is not something I plan on letting get away from me again. I still think I’ve got a lot to offer.”Mention of the World Cup makes him shudder at the thought of his one experience, England’s scandal-hit 2011 tournament.

Source: Daily Mirror November 29, 2018 22:44 UTC