Panthers bristle at cap fine 2 Extended Metro Edition

SIX NRL clubs were last night fined a total of nearly $250,000 over salary cap breaches for 2003 audits -- but one of the clubs, Penrith Panthers -- are angry they have been hit over what they believe was a "technical" issue. "Although they remained under the $3.25million salary cap t...

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Published inDaily telegraph
Main Author Lester, Dean
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Surry Hills, N.S.W Nationwide News Pty Ltd 29.04.2004
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Summary:SIX NRL clubs were last night fined a total of nearly $250,000 over salary cap breaches for 2003 audits -- but one of the clubs, Penrith Panthers -- are angry they have been hit over what they believe was a "technical" issue. "Although they remained under the $3.25million salary cap the Broncos, Knights, Warriors and Panthers all failed to meet this requirement through non-declaration of certain payments." South Sydney's fine comes through a breach of the club's second tier salary cap of $300,000 for those players outside the top 25 NRL players.
ISSN:1836-0203