Giants demand ref justice

12 April 2012

Huddersfield have called on the Rugby Football League to censure referee Ben Thaler over the blunder they claim cost them victory over Warrington.

The Giants are incensed over the awarding of a try to Wolves full-back Stuart Reardon during Saturday's 36-34 engage Super League defeat at the Millennium Stadium, believing a tackle on the player was completed before he grounded the ball over the line.

"It was a ridiculous decision to refer it to the video referee," said Giants football manager Stuart Sheard. "Paul Jackson released his grip on Reardon because the referee had shouted held."

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