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• Chairman Ian Lenagan pledges to appeal points deduction
• Wigan begin new season on -2 points at St Helens on Thursday
• Wigan begin new season on -2 points at St Helens on Thursday
Wigan head to St Helens for the start of the Super League season on Thursday night but the reigning champions will begin their title defence under a cloud after being deducted two points for a breach of the salary cap.
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Written by Aaron Bower
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2019/jan/30/wigan-docked-two-points-super-league-salary-cap-breach-rugby-league under the title “Wigan docked two points before Super League opener after salary cap breach”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
