League clubs fined
NZPA 1 London The English Rugby League yesterday fined- the- Wigan club £5OO and ■ Huddersfield £250 after a brawl during their match, on March -15;: six players ', were sent off-' - . ! " - ' ; \ The 1 cojiimittee doubled the fine on Wigan because-'it had been fined £lOO earlier in. the. season...for a brawl
i. during its match; against ( Warrington.’ ■ ' i .Both : clubs -were ■ also 1 found guilty of bringing the , game, into disrepute. They , were each fined £lOOO but : this was! suspended-’until the end of .the season. - ’ I If., the. two; clubs ■ keep out t of further trouble they will • not -be called upon to pay 1 the fines. -
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Press, 1 April 1981, Page 46
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