Paul Deacon in race to be fit for Wigan's semi-final showdown with Hull KR

By Sportsmail Reporter

Wigan half back Paul Deacon is rated 50-50 by coach Michael Maguire to play in Friday's Engage Super League preliminary semi-final against Hull KR.

The former Great Britain international injured his groin 10 minutes into Sunday's 27-26 play-off qualifying defeat by Leeds.

Crocked: Pat Richards' Wigan team-mate Paul Deacon faces a race to be fit

Crocked: Pat Richards' Wigan team-mate Paul Deacon faces a race to be fit

'He's seeing the specialist today so there is still a chance he might be able to get out and run,' Maguire said. 'I'll give him the rest of the week to find out if he's going to be available.'


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