Salford stumble on in crisis with their future on the line and fans demanding answers
Troubled club at least manage to fulfil a fixture before losing 38-6 at Leigh, but Super League status is looking desperate
The notion of Salford walking out on Friday night to play their game against Leigh may seem to casual observers like a positive step, given they failed to fulfil their recent fixture against Wakefield and seem engulfed in a perma-crisis.
In hindsight, the Salford warning signs were there last winter when the club requested an advance of £500,000 on their central distribution to survive the off-season. “We should have seen the wolves were at the door then,” one Super League chief executive said this week.