2016 Salford Red Devils season explained

Year:2016
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League:Super League
League Rank:10th
League Wins:10
League Draws:0
League Losses:13
Points For:560
Points Against:569
Playoff Result:N/A
Cup:Challenge Cup
Cup Result:Sixth Round
Cup Wins:1
Cup Losses:1
Ceo Title:Chairman
Coach Title:Head Coach
Top Tries:Josh Griffin – 8
Top Goals:Gareth O'Brien – 17
Top Points:Josh Griffin – 40
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List Link:List of Salford Red Devils seasons

This article details the Salford Red Devils rugby league football club's 2016 season. This is the Red Devils 8th consecutive season in the Super League and their 3rd season using the Red Devils name.

Table

Qualifiers table

2016 fixtures and results

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2016 Super League Fixtures

DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttLive on TV
 5/2/161 A L 20–42 J.Griffin 1/2, Dobson 1/1 12,265 –
 11/2/162 H W 44–10 J.Griffin 2/3, Dobson 4/6 4,386 Sky Sports
 21/2/1611 H W 28–20 Dobson 3/4, O'Brien 1/1 5,089 –
 25/2/163 A L 16–20 O'Brien 1/3, J.Griffin 1/1 10,897 –
 3/3/164 H L 30–31 O'Brien 4/5, Dobson 1/1 4,381 Sky Sports
 13/3/165 A W 32–16 Johnson, J.Griffin (2), Carney (2) O'Brien 6/6 8,151 Sky Sports
 20/3/166 A L 30–44 O'Brien 5/5 Attendance –
 25/3/167 H L 12–26 J.Griffin, Johnson (2) O'Brien 0/3 Attendance –
 28/3/168 A W 26–24 O'Brien 0/2, Dobson 3/4 Attendance –
2/4/169 A W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal Scorers Attendance Sky Sports

2016 Super 8 Qualifiers

DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttLive on TV
0/0/16S1 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal ScorersAttendance TV
0/0/16S2 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal ScorersAttendance TV
0/0/16S3 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal ScorersAttendance TV
0/0/16S4 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal ScorersAttendance TV
0/0/16S5 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal ScorersAttendance TV
0/0/16S6 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal ScorersAttendance TV
0/0/16S7 Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal ScorersAttendance TV

Player appearances

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4C C C C C C C C x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
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6SO SO SO SO SO SO x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
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19B B B B B B B H H x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
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21x L B x x L L x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
22SR B B x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x
23x 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 x x x x
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33C C SR SR SR SR SR SR SR x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x

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Challenge Cup

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DateCompetitionRndVrsH/AVenueResultScoreTriesGoalsAttTV
16-17/4/165th A W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal ScorersAttendance –
0/0/166th Team H/A Stadium W/D/L Score Try Scorers Goal ScorersAttendance TV

Player appearances

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2016 squad statistics

width=3%Nowidth=47%Playerwidth=15%Positionwidth=1%Agewidth=17%Previous ClubAppsTriesGoalsDGPoints
1Niall EvaldsFullbackwidth=10%N/ASalford Red Devils Academyalign=centre6align=centre4align=centre0align=centre0align=centre16
2Justin CarneyWingerwidth=10%N/ACastleford Tigersalign=centre9align=centre4align=centre0align=centre0align=centre16
3Josh GriffinCentrewidth=10%N/ABatley Bulldogsalign=centre9align=centre8align=centre4align=centre0align=centre40
4Junior Sa'uCentrewidth=10%N/AMelbourne Stormalign=centre8align=centre5align=centre0align=centre0align=centre20
5Daniel VidotWingwidth=10%N/ABrisbane Broncosalign=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
6Robert LuiStand offwidth=10%N/ANorth Queensland Cowboysalign=centre6align=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre8
7Michael DobsonScrum halfwidth=10%N/ANewcastle Knightsalign=centre9align=centre1align=centre12align=centre0align=centre28
8Craig KopczakPropwidth=10%N/AHuddersfield Giantsalign=centre9align=centre4align=centre0align=centre0align=centre16
9Tommy LeeHookerwidth=10%N/ALondon Broncosalign=centre8align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
10George GriffinPropwidth=10%N/ALondon Broncosalign=centre9align=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre8
11Ben Murdoch-Masilawidth=10%N/APenrith Panthersalign=centre9align=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre4
12Weller Haurakiwidth=10%N/ACastleford Tigersalign=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
13Mark FlanaganLoose forwardwidth=10%N/ASt Helens R.F.C.align=centre9align=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre8
14Gareth O'BrienScrum halfwidth=10%N/AWarrington Wolvesalign=centre9align=centre1align=centre17align=centre0align=centre38
15Adam WalnePropwidth=10%N/ASalford Red Devils Academyalign=centre6align=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre4
16Olsi KrasniqiPropwidth=10%N/ALondon Broncosalign=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
17Philip JosephPropwidth=10%N/AWidnes Vikingsalign=centre6align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
18Greg JohnsonWingwidth=10%N/ABatley Bulldogsalign=centre7align=centre7align=centre0align=centre0align=centre28
19Logan TomkinsHookerwidth=10%N/AWigan Warriorsalign=centre9align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
20Jordan WalnePropwidth=10%N/ASalford Red Devils Academyalign=centre3align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
21Ryan LannonPropwidth=10%N/ASalford Red Devils Academyalign=centre4align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
22Matt SarsfieldSecond rowwidth=10%N/ALeigh Centurionsalign=centre3align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
23Carl Forsterwidth=10%N/ASt Helens R.F.C.align=centre2align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
24Mason Caton-BrownCentrewidth=10%N/ALondon Broncosalign=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
25Jake BibbyCentrewidth=10%N/ASalford Red Devils Academyalign=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
26Josh WoodScrum halfwidth=10%N/ASalford Red Devils Academyalign=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
27Matthew HaggartyPropwidth=10%N/ASt Helens R.F.C. (Loan)align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
28Matty GeeCentrewidth=10%N/ASalford Red Devils Academyalign=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
29Matthew WilkinsonStand offwidth=10%N/ASalford Red Devils Academyalign=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
30Liam BentPropwidth=10%N/ASalford Red Devils Academyalign=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
31Connor WilliamsLoose forwardwidth=10%N/ASalford Red Devils Academyalign=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
32Jordan AndradePropwidth=10%N/AOxford Rugby League (Loan)align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0align=centre0
33Josh JonesCentrewidth=10%N/AExeter Chiefs (RU)align=centre9align=centre1align=centre0align=centre0align=centre4

= Injured = Suspended

2016 transfers in/out

In

NatNameMoved fromContract LengthAnnounced
Mark FlanaganSt. Helens2 YearsOctober 2015
Gareth O'BrienWarrington Wolves2 YearsOctober 2015
Craig KopczakHuddersfield Giants1 YearOctober 2015
Phil JosephWidnes Vikings1 YearOctober 2015
Robert LuiNorth Queensland Cowboys1 YearOctober 2015
Ben Murdoch-MasilaPenrith Panthers1 YearOctober 2015
Matt HaggartySt. Helens1 Year LoanOctober 2015
Justin CarneyCastleford Tigers1 Year LoanNovember 2015
Daniel VidotBrisbane Broncos2 YearsNovember 2015
Logan TomkinsWigan Warriors1 YearNovember 2015
Matt SarsfieldLeigh Centurions1 YearDecember 2015
Jordan AndradeOxford Rugby League1 YearDecember 2015
Josh JonesExeter Chiefs1 YearJanuary 2016

Out

NatNameMoved ToContract LengthAnnounced
Kevin LockeReleasedTBCMay 2015
Scott TaylorHull F.C.4 YearsMay 2015
Lama TasiSt. Helens2 YearsMay 2015
Iain ThornleyHull Kingston Rovers2 YearsAugust 2015
Adrian MorleyRetireN/ASeptember 2015
Théo FagesSt. Helens4 YearsSeptember 2015
Corey PatersonLeigh Centurions3 YearsSeptember 2015
Reni MaituaLeigh Centurions1 YearSeptember 2015
Logan TomkinsWigan WarriorsLoan returnOctober 2015
Harrison HansenLeigh Centurions2 YearsOctober 2015
Jason WaltonWakefield Trinity Wildcats2 YearsNovember 2015
Jon FordOldham R.L.F.C.1 YearNovember 2015
Ben Jones-BishopWakefield Trinity Wildcats1 YearNovember 2015
Darrell GriffinFeatherstone Rovers2 YearsNovember 2015
Rangi ChaseLeigh Centurions2 YearsNovember 2015
Liam HoodSwinton Lions1 YearJanuary 2016
Carl ForsterSwinton Lions1 Month LoanJanuary 2016
Brad EnglandReleased
Luke MenziesReleased
Tony PuletuaReleased

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