2015 Salford Red Devils season

2015 #f32824 #ffffff Super League Super League XX 11th 13 1 16 704 842 3rd - Super Eight's Challenge Cup 5th Round 0 1 Chairman Marwan Koukash Head Coach Iestyn Harris Harrison Hansen AJ Bell Stadium Niall Evalds - 19 Josh Griffin - 54 Josh Griffin - 152 2014 2016 yes List of Salford Red Devils seasons This article details the Salford Red Devils rugby league football club's 2015 season. This is the club's 7th consecutive season in the Super League and their 2nd season using the Salford Red Devils name. Pre season friendlies LEGEND   Win   Draw   Loss Salford score is first. DateCompetitionVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAtt 17/1/15 Pre Season Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Kickers Attendance 24/1/15 Pre Season Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Kickers Attendance Table Super League SAL Qualifiers SAL 2015 fixtures and results LEGEND   Win   Draw   Loss 2015 Super League Fixtures DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttLive on TV7/2/15 Super League XX 1 12pxWarrington A Halliwell Jones Stadium L 8-22 Jones-Bishop (2) J.Griffin 0/1, Dobson 0/1 11,864 -12/2/15 Super League XX 2 12pxSt. Helens H AJ Bell Stadium L 6-52 Jones-Bishop Dobson 1/1 4,975 Sky Sports28/2/15 Super League XX 3 12pxHull F.C. H AJ Bell Stadium W 32-28 Evalds (2), Fages, J.Griffin (2), Sa'u J.Griffin 4/6 3,606 -7/3/15 Super League XX 4 Catalans 12Catalans Dragons A Stade Gilbert Brutus D 40-40 Sa'u, J.Griffin, Paterson (2), Lee, Fages, Chase J.Griffin 6/8 7,800 Sky Sports15/3/15 Super League XX 5 12pxWakefield Trinity H AJ Bell Stadium W 24-18 Johnson, Hauraki, Chase, Sa'u J.Griffin 4/4 2,712 - 20/3/15 Super League XX 6 12pxCastleford A The Jungle L 16-30 Lee, Hauraki, Jones-Bishop J.Griffin 2/3 6,901 - 26/3/15 Super League XX 7 Widnes Vikings 12Widnes H AJ Bell Stadium W 36-8 Jones-Bishop, Hauraki, Johnson, Tasi, J.Griffin, Paterson, Taylor J.Griffin 4/7 3,476 Sky Sports 3/4/15 Super League XX 8 12pxHuddersfield A Galpharm Stadium W 18-12 J.Griffin, Jones-Bishop, Forster J.Griffin 3/3 6,003 -6/4/15 Super League XX 9 12pxWigan H AJ Bell Stadium W 24-18 Evalds (2), Dobson, Jones-Bishop J.Griffin 4/4 6,561 -12/4/15 Super League XX 10 12pxLeeds H AJ Bell Stadium L 18-28 Tasi, Evalds (2) Dobson 3/3 4,000 - 26/4/15 Super League XX 12 12pxCastleford H AJ Bell Stadium L 20-22 Fages, Locke (2), Taylor Locke 1/3, Johnson 1/1 2,800 - 1/5/15 Super League XX 13 12pxHull F.C. A KC Stadium L 20-24 Locke, Greenwood, Gildart Fages 4/4 9,385 - 8/5/15 Super League XX 14 12pxHuddersfield H AJ Bell Stadium L 0-19 - - Attendance - 22/5/15 Super League XX 15 12pxWarrington H AJ Bell Stadium L 18-34 Paterson, Sa'u, Evalds Paterson 3/3 6,159 - 30/5/15 Magic Weekend 16 Widnes Vikings 12Widnes N St James' Park L 16-38 Paterson, Johnson, Jones-Bishop J.Griffin 2/3 40,871 Sky Sports 5/6/15 Super League XX 17 12pxSt. Helens A Langtree Park L 12-32 Evalds, Chase Paterson 2/2 11,664 -14/6/15 Super League XX 18 12pxWakefield Trinity A Belle Vue W 24-16 Fages, Taylor, Hansen (2) J.Griffin 4/4 3,240 - 19/6/15 Super League XX 19 12pxWigan A DW Stadium L 12-19 Paterson, G.Griffin J.Griffin 2/2 13,710 -30/6/15 Super League XX 11 12pxHull Kingston Rovers A Craven Park L 28-34 Caton-Brown, Jones-Bishop (2), J.Walne, Taylor J.Griffin 4/5 6,717 - 5/7/15 Super League XX 20 Catalans 12Catalans Dragons H AJ Bell Stadium W 18-14 Evalds, Dobson (2) J.Griffin 3/3 5,078 - 12/7/15 Super League XX 21 12pxHull Kingston Rovers H AJ Bell Stadium W 31-18 Jones-Bishop (2), J.Griffin, Hauraki, Fages, Evalds J.Griffin 0/2, Dobson 3/4, Dobson 1 DG 4,500 -17/7/15 Super League XX 22 12pxLeeds A Headingley Stadium L 6-70 Evalds Paterson 1/1 14,190 -26/7/15 Super League XX 23 Widnes Vikings 12Widnes A Halton Stadium L 20-21 Evalds, Paterson, Taylor J.Griffin 4/4 5,479 - 2015 Super 8 Qualifiers DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttLive on TV9/8/15 Championship S1 12pxWakefield Trinity H AJ Bell Stadium W 34-26 J.Griffin (2), G.Griffin, Paterson (2), Chase J.Griffin 4/5, Paterson 1/1 3,400 - 16/8/15 Championship S2 Leigh 12Leigh H AJ Bell Stadium W 46-18 Jones-Bishop, Taylor, Thornley, Chase (2), Sa'u, Evalds, Johnson Dobson 7/8 4,547 - 23/8/15 Championship S3 Bradford 12Bradford A Odsal Stadium L 10-41 Chase, Thornley Dobson 1/2 6,593 - 5/9/15 Championship S4 Halifax 12Halifax A Shay Stadium W 50-28 Evalds (3), Johnson (3), Jones-Bishop (3) Dobson 3/3, J.Griffin 4/6 2,186 - 13/9/15 Championship S5 Sheffield 12Sheffield H AJ Bell Stadium W 53-34 Hauraki, Hansen, J.Griffin (2), Hood, Tasi, Evalds, Thornley, G.Griffin Dobson 8/9, Dobson 1 DG 3,000 - 20/9/15 Championship S6 Widnes Vikings 12Widnes A Halton Stadium W 24-10 J.Griffin, Taylor, Paterson, Sa'u Dobson 4/4 3,876 - 27/9/15 Championship S7 12pxHull Kingston Rovers A Craven Park L 22-46 Johnson, Hansen, Tasi, Lannon Jones-Bishop 3/3 7,543 - Player appearances Super League Only FB=FullbackC=CentreW=WingerSO=Stand-offSH=Scrum halfPR=PropH=HookerSR=Second RowL=Loose forwardB=Bench NoPlayer12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 11 20 21 22 23 S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S71 Kevin Locke 12px FB 12px FB FB 12px FB FB 12px 12px W W 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px x x x x x x x x x x x x 2 Ben Jones-Bishop W W 12px 12px W W W W W W 12px 12px W W W W 12px 12px W W W W W FB W W W W W W3 Josh Griffin C C C W C C C C C 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px C 12px C C C C C C C W 12px 12px C C W x4 Junior Sa'u 12px 12px C C C C 12px C C C 12px 12px 12px C C C C C C C C C C C C C 12px 12px C C5 Greg Johnson W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W 12px 12px 12px 12px W W W W W W 12px W6 Rangi Chase SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SO SO 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px SO SO FB FB 12px 12px 12px SO SO SO SO 12px 12px 12px 12px7 Michael Dobson B SH 12px 12px SH SH SH SH SH SH 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH SH x8 Adrian Morley B 12px B B P P P P P P B 12px B B B P P P P 12px P P B B B L 12px B B B9 Tommy Lee H H H H H H H H H 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px B B B SO SO SO SH10 Lama Tasi x B P P B B B B B B P P B 12px 12px 12px 12px B B 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px B P 12px B P P11 Harrison Hansen SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR SR L L SR B L L L SR 12px B SR SR SR 12px SR SR SR SR12 Weller Hauraki SR 12px SR SR SR SR SR SR SR 12px 12px 12px SR SR SH SR 12px SR 12px SR SR SR 12px 12px 12px SR 12px L 12px 12px13 Gareth Hock P P x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x14 Theo Fages SH B SH SH B B 12px 12px 12px SO SO SO SO SO SO SH SH SO SO SO SO SO 12px x x x x x x x15 Darrell Griffin B B B B B B B B B B 12px B P 12px P B B 12px 12px B B B 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px16 Scott Taylor P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P x17 Jordan Walne x SR L L L L 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px H SR H H B SR B SR B SR B L 12px 12px 12px B 12px 12px 12px18 Mason Caton-Brown C C W x x x C x x C C C C 12px 12px C W W W W W W 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px19 Niall Evalds FB x FB x x FB x x FB FB FB FB FB FB FB FB FB B 12px FB FB FB FB B FB FB FB FB FB FB20 Adam Walne B B B B x x x x x x x x B P 12px 12px x x B P 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px B P21 Tony Puletua 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px 12px x x x x x x x x x x x x x22 Jason Walton x x x x B B x x x SR x SH 12px C B x B x x x x x x x x x x x x x23 Andrew Dixon x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x24 Liam Hood x x B B x x B B B H B B B B B H B 12px B B B B B 12px 12px 12px B B B B25 George Griffin x x x x x x x x x x SH SR SH B L L B B B L L L P P P SR P P 12px 12px26 Carl Forster x x x x x x B B B L SR L x B B x x x x x x x B x x B B B x x27 Luke Menzies x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x B28 Johnathon Ford x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x29 Brad England x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x30 Matty Gee x x x x x x x x x B B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x31 Cory Paterson L L x C 12px 12px L L L 12px 12px 12px 12px SR SR SR SR SR SR 12px B SR SR L L B L 12px B 12px32 Ryan Lannon x x x x x x x x x B B B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x B33 Wayne Godwin x x x x x x x x x x H x H x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x34 Oliver Gildart x x x x x x x x x x C C C x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x35 James Greenwood x x x x x x x x x x L B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x36 Josh Wood x x x x x x x x x x x x x SH x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x SO37 Logan Tomkins x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x B H H H H H H H H H H H H H H38 Olsi Krasniqi x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x B B 12px B B B B B 12px L L39 Jake Bibby x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x C40 Reni Maitua x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x SR SR x SR SR SR SR41 Ian Thornley x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x C C C C C C 12px 16px = Injured 16px = Suspended Challenge Cup LEGEND   Win   Draw   Loss DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttTV18/4/15 Cup 5th Leigh 12Leigh A Leigh Sports Village L 18-22 Fages, Evalds (2) Dobson 1/1, Paterson 2/2 6,358 BBC Sport Player appearances Challenge Cup Games only FB=FullbackC=CentreW=WingerSO=Stand OffSH=Scrum halfP=PropH=HookerSR=Second RowL=Loose forwardB=Bench NoPlayer51 Kevin Locke 12px 2 Ben Jones-Bishop W 3 Josh Griffin 12px 4 Junior Sa'u C 5 Greg Johnson W 6 Rangi Chase 12px 7 Michael Dobson SH 8 Adrian Morley P 9 Tommy Lee 12px 10 Lama Tasi B 11 Harrison Hansen SR 12 Weller Hauraki 12px 14 Theo Fages SO 15 Darrell Griffin B 16 Scott Taylor P17 Jordan Walne 12px18 Mason Caton-Brown C 19 Niall Evalds FB20 Adam Walne x 21 Tony Puletua x 22 Jason Walton x 23 Andrew Dixon x 24 Liam Hood B 25 George Griffin B 26 Carl Forster L 27 Luke Menzies x 28 Jonathan Ford x 29 Brad England x 30 Matty Gee x 31 Cory Paterson SR 32 Ryan Lannon x 33 Wayne Godwin H 2015 squad statistics Salford Red Devils Appearances and points include (Super League, Challenge Cup and Play-offs) as of 27 September 2015. NoPlayerPositionAgePrevious clubAppsTriesGoalsDGPoints1Kevin Locke FullbackN/A New Zealand Warriors7310142Ben Jones-Bishop WingerN/A Leeds Rhinos251630703Josh Griffin CentreN/A Batley Bulldogs21115401524Junior Sa'u CentreN/A Melbourne Storm23600245Greg Johnson WingN/A Batley Bulldogs26810346Rangi Chase Stand offN/A Castleford Tigers17700287Michael Dobson Scrum halfN/A Newcastle Knights213312768Adrian Morley PropN/A Warrington Wolves2700009Tommy Lee HookerN/A London Broncos16200810Lama Tasi PropN/A Brisbane Broncos204001611Harrison Hansen SRN/A Wigan Warriors294001612Weller Hauraki SRN/A Castleford Tigers185002013Gareth Hock Loose forwardN/A Wigan Warriors2000014Theo Fages Scrum halfN/A Salford Red Devils Academy206403215Darrell Griffin PropN/A Leeds Rhinos19000016Scott Taylor PropN/A Wigan Warriors307002817Jordan Walne PropN/A Salford Red Devils Academy18100418Mason Caton-Brown CentreN/A London Broncos16100419Niall Evalds FullbackN/A Salford Red Devils Academy2519007620Adam Walne PropN/A Salford Red Devils Academy10000021Tony Puletua PropN/A St Helens R.F.C.0000022Jason Walton CentreN/A Batley Bulldogs7000023Andrew Dixon SRN/A St Helens R.F.C.0000024Liam Hood HookerN/A Hunslet Hawks23100425George Griffin SRN/A London Broncos193001226Carl Forster PropN/A St Helens R.F.C.13100427Luke Menzies PropN/A Swinton Lions1000028Johnathon Ford Stand offN/A Salford Red Devils Academy0000029Brad England HookerN/A Leeds Rhinos0000030Matty Gee CentreN/A Salford Red Devils Academy2000031Cory Paterson Loose forwardN/A Hull Kingston Rovers2110905832Ryan Lannon Loose forwardN/A Salford Red Devils Academy4100433Wayne Godwin HookerN/A Dewsbury Rams (Loan)3000034Oliver Gildart CentreN/A Wigan Warriors (Loan)3100435James Greenwood Loose forwardN/A Wigan Warriors (Loan)2100436Josh Wood Scrum halfN/A Salford Red Devils Academy2000037Logan Tomkins HookerN/A Wigan Warriors (Loan)15000038Olsi Krasniqi PropN/A London Broncos9000039Jake Bibby Second rowN/A Salford Red Devils Academy1000040Reni Maitua Second rowN/A Featherstone Rovers6000041Ian Thornley CentreN/A Wigan Warriors630012 16px = Injured 16px = Suspended 2015 transfers in/out In NatNameSigned fromContract LengthDateENGBen Jones BishopLeeds Rhinos3 YearsMay 2014NZLKevin LockeNew Zealand Warriors3 ½ YearsMay 2014AUSMichael DobsonNewcastle Knights4 YearsJune 2014ENGMason Caton-BrownLondon Broncos2 ½ YearsJuly 2014NZLWeller HaurakiCastleford Tigers3 YearsJuly 2014ENGJosh GriffinBatley Bulldogs2 ½ YearsAugust 2014ENGLiam HoodHunslet Hawks1 YearAugust 2014ENGLuke MenziesSwinton Lions2 YearsSeptember 2014AUSMatt Groat †St. George Illawarra Dragons1 YearSeptember 2014ENGBrad EnglandLeeds Rhinos1 YearSeptember 2014ENGCarl ForsterSt. Helens1 YearSeptember 2014ENGJon FordSheffield EaglesLoan returnSeptember 2014ENGScott TaylorWigan Warriors1 Year LoanNovember 2014AUSCory PatersonWests Tigers1 YearNovember 2014 † = Matt Groat originally signed a 1-year deal, however, had to cancel it. Out NatNameSold ToContract LengthDateENGJacob EmmittLeigh Centurions1 ½ YearsJune 2014IREMarc SneydHull F.C.3 YearsJune 2014IREMichael PlattLeigh Centurions2 ½ YearsJuly 2014AUSJake MullaneyBradford Bulls1 YearJuly 2014ENGMatty AshurstWakefield Trinity Wildcats2 YearsAugust 2014ENGDanny WilliamsBradford Bulls2 YearsSeptember 2014AUSShannan McPhersonParramatta Eels1 YearSeptember 2014ENGLogan TomkinsWigan WarriorsLoan returnSeptember 2014ENGMartin GleesonRetired - Academy CoachN/AOctober 2014NZLFrancis MeliRetiredN/AOctober 2014AUSTim SmithWakefield Trinity Wildcats1 YearOctober 2014ENGAlex DavidsonNorth Wales Crusaders2 YearsNovember 2014ENGGareth OwenOldham R.L.F.C.1 YearNovember 2014ENGGeorge TysonOldham R.L.F.C.1 YearNovember 2014ENGJack HolmesOldham R.L.F.C.2 YearsNovember 2014ENGStuart HowarthHull F.C.1 YearJanuary 2015ENGAndrew DixonHalifax1 MonthJanuary 2015ENGJordan DaviesENGWill HopeNZLSteve Rapira References External links Salford Red Devils Website Salford Red Devils - SL Website Category:Salford RLFC seasons Salford Red Devils seasons