Leicester set to contest red card which could rule Chris Ashton out against Sale

The 36-year-old former England wing was sent off for a high tackle on Harlequins’ Cadan Murley during Leicester’s 20-17 defeat three days ago.
Leicester wing Chris Ashton faces a disciplinary hearing (Isaac Parkin/PA)
Leicester wing Chris Ashton faces a disciplinary hearing (Isaac Parkin/PA)

Leicester are ready to contest Chris Ashton’s red card that could rule him out of Tigers’ Gallagher Premiership play-off clash against Sale.

The 36-year-old former England wing was sent off for a high tackle on Harlequins’ Cadan Murley during Leicester’s 20-17 defeat three days ago.

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