Niall Evalds: Last News

Tommy Makinson will miss Friday's derby after receiving a three-match ban following his red card against Castleford Tigers.

Salford have made significant progress over the last few years, both on and off the field.Appearances in the Super League Grand Final and Challenge Cup Final in consecutive seasons were indicative of this, but perhaps it is in the Red Devils' recruitment that the point is most easily demonstrated.Despite losing Niall Evalds in the off-season, the three-quarter line Richard Marshall selects for the round one fixture against St Helens will likely include Grand Final winner Morgan Escare, 2020 Dream Team winger Krisnan Inu and three England internationals in Joe Burgess, Dan Sarginson and Kallum Watkins.The circumstances certainly fell into place nicely to bring Watkins to the AJ Bell Stadium last year following his departure from Gold Coast

direct to your inboxSalford Red Devils have launched their squad numbers for the upcoming campaign.Head coach Richard Marshall leads the club into a new era following his appointment ahead of the campaign, taking over from Ian Watson.As is often the case with the Red Devils, plenty of changes have occurred during the off-season. Not only has there been a change of coach, but ten new players have arrived to bolster the squad ahead of the new campaign.Three of those players have been awarded starting jerseys.

Super League Grand Final winner Kallum Watkins. He's among the options at Watson's disposal when looking to fill the number one jersey in the Challenge Cup clash with Catalans tomorrow evening.

Niall Evalds has revealed the extent of the abuse he received over his Salford exit - but insists it won’t affect his desire to finish his Red Devils career on a high.