Newcastle Thunder player facing mammoth ban for ‘physical assault’ of referee

Newcastle Thunder forward Alex Foster is facing a lengthy suspension after receiving a serious charge by the RFL's match review panel for the 'physical assault' of a match official. Former Castleford Tigers star Foster was sent to the sin bin after pushing referee Michael Smaill early in Newcastle's Championship win over Bradford Bulls last Frid

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