Notwane, Gilport Seek Leniency On Point Deduction

Notwane have appealed the First Instance Body's (FIB) decision to dock them six points
Notwane have appealed the First Instance Body's (FIB) decision to dock them six points

Struggling Premier League sides, Gilport Lions and Notwane will be hoping for a more lenient decision from the Appeals body regarding the docking of points at the beginning of the season.

Notwane were docked six points while Gilport parted with three after failing to comply with the Club Licensing requirements.

However, the two sides appealed the First Instance Body’s (FIB) decision and appeared before the Appeals body last Thursday.  Both sides are currently struggling to get results on the pitch with Notwane presently languishing at the bottom with minus one point.

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