If this is a sign of things to come for the next nine months, then perhaps this truly is a new beginning for Super League after all. In the end, it was St Helens who claimed the first bragging rights of 2019, ensuring that Wigan remain on minus two points for at least another week following the revelation on the eve of the season that the champions had been found guilty of breaching the salary cap in 2017.
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Written by Aaron Bower at The Totally Wicked Stadium
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2019/jan/31/st-helens-derby-win-wigan-super-league-match-report under the title “St Helens set early standard with scintillating derby win over Wigan”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
