Steward: We want to help Ashy get to that century

Retiring: Chris Ashton MIKE Brown has been left out of Tigers’ matchday 23 for the visit of Exeter today, with Freddie Steward joined in the back-three by the soon-tobe-retired Chris Ashton. Ashton, 36 last month, announced this week that he’d be calling it a day at the end of the season and Steward says the Premiership and European Cup record try-scorer will be sorely missed. “He’s easily one of the best wingers I have been lucky enough to play with,” said Steward. “His positional awareness means he is always in the right place at the ri...

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