Lam plays a waiting game

Wigan coach Adrian Lam is playing the waiting game over the fitness of key duo Zak Hardaker and John Bateman following the news that Bevan French is out for the season. Hardaker, who has shone at fullback this year, has had treatment on a neck injury, while Bateman damaged an ankle playing for England against the Combined Nations All Stars. A

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