With that blistering burst of pace and supreme attacking flair, Chris Ashton is widely considered as one of England Rugby's greatest-ever wingers. But his journey – from Rugby League to joint-top try-scorer at the 2011 Rugby World Cup – was far from straightforward. This is the story of a true icon of English rugby. 📧 SIGN UP to England Rugby news, exclusive competitions and ticket alerts: 💻 VISIT England Rugby: 🛒 SHOP your favourite England Rugby merch: ▶️ SUBSCRIBE to @englandrugby on YouTube: FOLLOW England Rugby on social media: ▪️ Facebook: ▪️ Instagram: ▪️ TikTok: @englandrugby ▪️ Threads: @englandrugby ▪️ Reddit: ▪️ Twitter:
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