Angry referee in row with 'rude' Louis Rees-Zammit after Wales star's wonder try

Louis Rees-Zammit scored a wonder try for Bristol Bears against Leicester Tigers, but ended the night with the referee branding him "rude" and refusing to speak to him. The Wales winger scored a remarkable try inside the opening 10 minutes of the Guiness Prem match, exploding from a standing start to weave his way between multiple defenders and outpace would-be tacklers before diving over between the posts. The score saw him labelled "breathtaking and "box-office" by TNT Sports commentator Nick Mullins, but referee Luke Pearce would finish the match calling him anything but.
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