Steve Ganson
Steve Ganson is a former rugby league referee, and current Head of Match Officials and Technical Director with the English Rugby Football League. He is the second professional referee from the town as Premier League referee Chris Foy also hails from St Helens. On 12 April 2013, Ganson retired his whistle to take up the role of Match Officials Coach and Technical Director.
His son, Josh Ganson has followed in his footsteps by playing for the Wigan Warriors in the Super League.First games
His first professional game was Barrow v Carlisle on 27 August 1995.
His first Super League game was Castleford v Paris Saint-Germain on 17 August 1996.Honours
International
He has refereed in the 2000 & 2008 Rugby League World Cups.
