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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Mark Staniforth

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Rfl launches investigation into salford fielding reserve squad against st helens - The Untold Story

Paul Rowley’s Salford face a compliance investigation by the RFL (Mike Egerton/PA) - (PA Wire)

The Rugby Football League has launched a compliance investigation into Salford’s decision to field a reserve squad in Saturday’s Betfred Super League opener at St Helens, which they lost by a competition record 82-0.

The investigation could result in Salford being charged with a breach of operational rules, which if proven would expose the club to a range of potential sanctions.

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