Rugby fan who attacked referee blames 'biased' official

The South African rugby fan who attacked Irish referee David McHugh at a Tri-Nations match last week says the referee deserved it.

The South African rugby fan who attacked Irish referee David McHugh at a Tri-Nations match last week says the referee deserved it.

Pieter van Zyl claims the referee made biased calls against his side in the match against New Zealand.

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