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Former Salford Red Devils captain Malcolm Alker dead aged 45

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Former Salford Red Devils captain Malcom Alker has died aged 45, the club has confirmed. The former professional rugby league player, from Wigan, spent his professional career with the Salford City Reds.

He was the team's captain for a number of years, first in 2000 aged just 21, later becoming the full-time captain. Details around his cause of death have not yet been confirmed.

Following the announcement of his death, tributes flooded in across social media, where he was remembered as a 'joy to watch' who put '110 per cent into every single game'. Try MEN Premium now with our amazing New Year offer...

just click here to give it a go. A statement posted by Salford Red Devils on Sunday (January 14) said: "It is with huge sadness that Salford Red Devils confirm the passing of former-Salford captain, Malcolm Alker. "Alker made 292 appearances for Salford between 1997 and 2010, spending his entire professional career with our club.

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