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Murray Wenzel

WNBL's 'leap forward' with huge pay, salary cap bump

Champions Bendigo Spirit have even more to celebrate with the WNBL to get pay parity with the NBL. (Scott Radford-Chisholm/AAP PHOTOS)

The minimum wage for WNBL players will more than double under a new collective bargaining agreement that creates pay parity with the NBL.

The four-year deal announced on Saturday also includes an annual salary cap increase of eight per cent and significant boosts to wellbeing funding.

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