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Salford Red Devils appeal for fans to join the FanFit app competition

By Emma Butler 13th December 2018 Rugby League, Sport 0 comments

The FanFit Red Devils app has started a fitness competition to allow fans and residents of Salford to compete with each other for prizes.

Meet the team who dominated Salford’s Greater Manchester Sports nominations

By Nicholas Brien 29th November 2018 Rugby League, Sport 0 comments

dominating the Salford nominee category, including a winner in disabled sporting achiever of the year Danny Royle, but who actually are The Cadishead Rhinos?

Captain Andy Bracek will leave Swinton Lions RLFC as 2018 season ends

By Claudia Burns 22nd November 2018 Rugby League, Sport 0 comments

The 31 year old forward, who has played for the team since his move in May 2016, has seen his career flourish since joining the club.

On This Day – Salford Rugby played host to the first match under floodlights

By Luke Pearson 22nd October 2018 Rugby League, Sport 0 comments

Night fixtures are a common occurrence in any sport in 2018 but turn the clock back 140 years and history was being made in Salford as the first recorded rugby match to be played under floodlights took place on this day in 1878.

“A unique place in a unique team” – A retrospective on Swinton legend Frank Evans

By Daniel George 22nd October 2018 Rugby League, Sport 0 comments

Frank Evans, aka “Frankie Defan,” played his last game for Rugby League side Swinton Lions on this day 88 years ago, but his legend lives on across Salford.

Preview: Sale Sharks take on Connacht in the European Challenge Cup

By Oli Lathrope 20th October 2018 Rugby Union, Sport 0 comments

Preview as Sale Sharks welcome Connacht to the AJ Bell for a Pool 3 encounter in the European Challenge Cup.

Jackson Hastings rejoins the Devils. “His energy lifts people around him”

By Anthony Pilling 8th October 2018 Rugby League, Sport Comments are Disabled

Jackson Hastings has rejoined the Salford Red Devils this season after the support of last season. Hastings hopes to lead Ian Watson’s side to victory.