Salford’s Tremendous League recreation towards Wakefield on Sunday has been known as off due to “important” welfare issues after discussions with the Rugby Soccer League.
The troubled Pink Devils have “reluctantly” determined to cancel the match after being overwhelmed 80-6 at Hull FC in a recreation the place 5 gamers made their debuts for the membership.
With a lot of the staff’s senior professionals leaving this season due to their monetary points, Salford have needed to depend on loanees from different Tremendous League groups.
A club statement, external mentioned that of the 17 gamers out there for Sunday’s recreation, solely two had appeared at Tremendous League degree previously 12 months.
The RFL board, in keeping with its operational guidelines, will now determine on the result of the fixture subsequent week.
Final month when Warrington Wolves forfeited their Ladies’s Tremendous League match towards St Helens citing participant availability points, Saints have been awarded a 48-0 win.
Salford are bottom of the top flight with 19 defeats from their 21 matches this season.
Their house owners launched a press release on Monday to say the membership would not be closing regardless of their cash issues.
Chief working officer Claire Bradbury resigned from her place on Thursday and alleged the membership’s possession instructed she “sleep with someone at the Rugby Football League” to ease their state of affairs. Salford mentioned they are going to be “conducting a radical inside investigation”.
With 5 video games now remaining this season, the membership mentioned they’ve 11 gamers unavailable by means of damage however “a quantity” are anticipated to be match for his or her subsequent fixture towards Leigh, scheduled for Friday, 22 August.
The RFL added that discussions would proceed with Salford about their scheduled fixtures for the remainder of the Tremendous League marketing campaign.
