Football fans are really enjoying what this woman did at a rugby league game

Warning: The video in this article contains some very rude gestures

Football is a sport which is often criticised by those who follow rugby. "The players are soft", "the fans are abusive" and "there's no respect for the referee" being some of the most common tropes.

One woman has seemingly attempted to reset this balance, judging by her actions in the Challenge Cup semi-final game between Warrington and Wakefield on Saturday afternoon.

As referee Gareth Hewer ran towards the touchline to ask for help from the television match official, it was quite clear that she wasn't too happy with his performance.

Unfortunately her reaction was picked up by the cameras:

Football fans have since taken great pleasure in pointing out that stereotypes aren't always accurate.

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