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Salford Red Devils begin search for new coach as Ian Watson sensationally quits for Super League rival
Salford are on the hunt for a new coach after Ian Watson sensationally quit the club for a Super League rival.After steering the Red Devils to a Grand Final and Challenge Cup Final in successive seasons over the last two years, the former Swinton Lions boss enjoyed a soaring reputation within Super League.And just days after withdrawing from discussions with Hull FC regarding their coaching vacancy, Watson has informed the club that he is leaving.He is expected to join Huddersfield Giants, who have paid to release him from his contract, which was due to run until the end of the 2022 season.In a statement, Salford said: "The club were surprised and disappointed by Watson’s decision yesterday, following his previous statements of intent for
