Chris Ashton equals Premiership try-record as Leicester win at Exeter

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Leicester Tigers wing Chris Ashton equalled Tom Varndell's Premiership try-scoring record as his two tries helped the league leaders to victory at Exeter.
Leicester Tigers stormed into 0-12 half time lead against an under par Exeter side.
Leicester started strongly, forcing three penalties close to the Exeter line before George Ford's beautifully judged cross-field kick found Ashton on the right wing and the former England winger caught superbly to dot down.
The visitors pinned Exeter into their own half for much of the first period through a com...

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