Wigan docked two points before Super League opener after salary cap breach

• Chairman Ian Lenagan pledges to appeal points deduction• Wigan begin new season on -2 points at St Helens on ThursdayWigan 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. Related: Super League 2019 team-by-team guide: will Grand Final go to the Wire? | Aaron Bower With the Super 8s system now scrapped following a vote last September, the Super League season is now more straightforward. Continue readingread full article

Source: TheGuardian

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