Leicester's Ashton cleared to play semi-final after red card overturned

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Leicester's Ashton cleared to play semi-final after red card overturned
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The Premiership's record try-scorer Chris Ashton has been cleared to play in Leicester Tigers' semi-final against Sale Sharks after an independent disciplinary panel downgraded his red card for a dangerous tackle to a yellow on Thursday.Ashton, who last month became the first player to score 100 tries in

The Premiership's record try-scorer Chris Ashton has been cleared to play in Leicester Tigers' semi-final against Sale Sharks after an independent disciplinary panel downgraded his red card for a dangerous tackle to a yellow on Thursday.

Leicester face Sale on Sunday and Ashton will be available for the game as well as the final on May 27 at Twickenham if they reach it. "The panel concluded that there was indirect contact to the head and that any force to the head/neck was low. Consequently, the panel concluded that there was not a high degree of danger."

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