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Salford Red Devils coach Ian Watson announces sudden exit
Ian Watson has left has left his role as head coach with the Salford Red Devils with immediate effect.Watson had been with the club since 2014 which he joined as assistant coach from Swinton Lions.In a statement, the Salford Red Devils have confirmed his departure, stating Watson was approached by another Betfred Super League club.They added they were 'surprised and disappointed' by Watson's decision, but stated they 'understand his desire to continue his development'.He was contracted to the Red Devils until the end of the 2022 season after agreeing to an extension in February this year, and compensation has now been agreed between all parties, they said.A recruitment process for a new head coach is now underway.The statement, which was
