THE GIANTS will be waiting on two crucial outcomes today.
Firstly, the club are waiting on this afternoon’s draw for the fifth round of the Carnegie Challenge Cup and then their attention will turn to tonight’s RFL disciplinary committee meeting.
Giants prop Eorl Crabtree is facing a charge of striking with his knees during the Giants’ 42-16 win at Harlequins.
However, he is the only player doubtful for Friday night’s home Super League clash with newcomers Celtic Crusaders.
Coach Nathan Brown has reported the squad has a clean bill of health following their eight-try fourth round win in the capital.
Leeds prop Luke Burgess is in danger of missing a brotherly showdown in the Rhinos’ Good Friday derby with Bradford after being charged with a reckless high tackle.
Burgess, older brother of Bradford and England forward Sam, has been cited by the Rugby Football League’s match review panel for the alleged offence during Leeds’ 22-18 Challenge Cup defeat by St Helens.
Castleford full-back Ryan McGoldrick has been charged with striking with the forearm during the Tigers’ 64-20 win at Keighley.
Hull stand-off Richard Horne has been given a caution for a high tackle in his side’s 22-18 defeat by Salford and Catalans Dragons full-back Clint Greenshields is accused of a careless tackle in his side’s 40-38 victory over Bradford.
