• Wing has been banned for 10 weeks and will miss Six Nations
• Saracens maintain 72 hours to decide whether to appealSaracens are considering whether to appeal the 10-week suspension issued to Chris Ashton after receiving the written judgement of the verdict which has ruled him out of England’s entire Six Nations campaign.
Ashton has been banned for making contact with the eye or eye area of the Ulster centre Luke Marshall during a first-half challenge in final Saturday’s Champions Cup victory at Allianz Park. The 28-year-used wing pulled Marshall to the ground with his left arm while grabbing his opponent’s face with his right hand.
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Source: theguardian.com