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    South Sydney coach Wayne Bennett's hopes of avoiding his first NRL league wooden spoon have been ladled another blow, with Jack Wighton handed a four-game ban at the judiciary

    South Sydney coach Wayne Bennett's hopes of avoiding his first NRL league wooden spoon have been ladled another blow, with Jack Wighton handed a four-game ban at the judiciary

    - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz

    His bid has failed to overturn a grade-two shoulder charge which resulted in a head clash that knocked out Sharks prop Toby Rudolf on Saturday.

    Wighton won't play for the last-placed Rabbitohs until their final-round match with the Roosters, potentially handing Lewis Dodd a reprieve in the halves.

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