On Friday night, Christian Wade hopes to toast to a slice of rugby history with a shot of tequila. Newcastle’s winger is one score away from equalling Chris Ashton’s record of 101 PREM tries. An achievement worthy of a night out on the Toon.
Wade scored his first top-flight try for Wasps in 2011 and his career has taken him to rugby league and American Football but now, more than 15 years later, he is on the brink of rewriting English rugby union’s history books.
‘Hopefully I’ll have my family and friends around when it happens – but we need to win
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