‘Appalled’ Wigan report racial abuse aimed at Nsemba after Magic Weekend
Wigan Warriors reported racial abuse aimed at England player Junior Nsemba to the police on Monday after Super League’s Magic Weekend. Coach Matt Peet condemned the comments, emphasizing the club's support for Nsemba and calling for action to eliminate racism in rugby league. Wigan stated they are 'appalled' and will ensure the incident is properly addressed.
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Published 07 Jul 2026, 14:05 UTC · Updated 07 Jul 2026, 14:20 UTC
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