{"id":683296,"date":"2026-01-08T23:49:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T23:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/683296\/"},"modified":"2026-01-08T23:49:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T23:49:10","slug":"salford-rlfcs-next-4-signings-confirmed-incl-ex-red-devils-trio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/683296\/","title":{"rendered":"Salford RLFC&#8217;s next 4 signings confirmed incl ex-Red Devils trio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Salford RLFC now have eight men signed on the dotted line for the 2026 campaign, with the identity of their next four players confirmed.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The newly-formed phoenix club, set up by a consortium including former Red Devils player Mason Caton-Brown, will compete in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.loverugbyleague.com\/championship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Championship<\/a> this year.<\/p>\n<p>Their first game of the season comes at home against Oldham on January 16, with boxes now being ticked.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.loverugbyleague.com\/post\/salford-rlfc-unveil-first-signings-including-two-members-of-2025-squad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Earlier on Thursday afternoon<\/a>, Salford\u2019s first four signings for 2026 were confirmed in the shape of Cole Appleby, Sam Hill, Charlie Glover and Damola Lola.<\/p>\n<p>And now, their squad has doubled in size, with the next four signings officially announced via social media.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Want more Love Rugby League? Add us as a <a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=loverugbyleague.com\" target=\"_blank\">preferred source on Google<\/a> and ensure you never miss our exclusives and breaking news!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Salford RLFC\u2019s next four signings confirmed including former Red Devils trio<\/p>\n<p>Former Red Devils trio Noah Appleby, Jacob Andrews-Smith and Leunbou Bardyel-Wells are among the next group of four to have their signings announced.<\/p>\n<p>Of those, only Bardyel-Wells has senior appearances on his CV having featured twice in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.loverugbyleague.com\/super-league\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Super League<\/a> for the now-defunct Red Devils between 2024 and 2025.<\/p>\n<p>The young forward made his first-team bow off the bench away against Wigan in the last game of the \u2018regular\u2019 2024 Super League season as the Warriors clinched the League Leaders\u2019 Shield en-route to sealing the quadruple.<\/p>\n<p>Bardyel-wells then featured in the Red Devils\u2019 first game of 2025: starting in the front-row in their 82-0 defeat at St Helens, a game which would eventually result in a points deduction.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere, Salford RLFC head coach Mike Grady will also have former Saints youngster Ollie Garmston as part of his squad for 2026.<\/p>\n<p>A back-rower, Garmston progressed through the youth ranks with Saints and played seven games for their reserves in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Like Appleby and Andrews-Smith, he awaits his senior debut in the game.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Salford RLFC now have eight men signed on the dotted line for the 2026 campaign, with the identity&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":683297,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4102],"tags":[4151,79,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-683296","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-rugby","8":"tag-rugby","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115862160401826740","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=683296"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683296\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/683297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=683296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=683296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=683296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}