Wigan call for return to home and away fixtures

The Wigan Rugby League Club today announced that they were putting forward a proposal, at the next meeting of Super League clubs, to enable the game to return to 22 Super League fixtures in 2008 based upon a simple home and away basis.

Explaining the decision, Wigan RL Chairman, Maurice Lindsay today said:

"There are many reasons why we are putting forward this proposal and the most important one is that we need to reduce the strain we are putting upon our players. With the salary cap down to