Andre Savelio ‘won’t sit quietly’ after accusing Wigan player of racist remark

Andre Savelio ‘won’t sit quietly’ after accusing Wigan player of racist remark

Andre Savelio says he was racially abused (Mike Egerton/PA)

Hull FC forward Andre Savelio says he “won’t sit quietly” after alleging a Wigan player made a racist remark about him during Thursday night’s Super League clash at the DW Stadium.

Referee James Child placed the first-half incident on report after Savelio said he had heard a racist comment, and when asked to name the player by the official he alleged it was Wigan’s Tony Clubb.

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