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Super 8s Qualifiers Live: Salford Red Devils vs Bradford Bulls


Live coverage and commentary from 3pm as Salford Red Devils travel to the Odsal Stadium to face Bradford Bulls in the third round of the Super League Super 8s Qualifiers.

Salford are sitting pretty after two wins against Wakefield and Leigh, but face their biggest challenge yet without the backing of home fans.

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Acting head coach Ian Watson named his 19-man squad on Friday, and is without club captain Harrison Hansen and Josh Griffin due to injury.

Reni Maitua is suspended, replaced by U19s captain Ryan Lannon.

It’s a big step up in class for Lannon, who nevertheless has come off the bench four times for Salford already this season.

Salford’s 19-man squad: Rangi Chase; Michael Dobson; Niall Evalds; Carl Forster; George Griffin; Weller Hauraki; Greg Johnson; Ben Jones-Bishop; Olsi Krasniqi; Ryan Lannon; Tommy Lee; Adrian Morley; Cory Paterson; Junior Sa’u; Lama Tasi; Scott Taylor; Iain Thornley; Logan Tomkins; Adam Walne.

Bradford 19-man squad: Adam O’Brien; Adam Sidlow; Adrian Purtell; Alex Mellor; Dale Ferguson; Dane Nielsen, Danny Addy; Danny Williams; Epalahame Lauaki; Harry Siejka; Jake Mullaney; James Clare; Jay Pitts; Jean-Philippe Baile; Matty Blythe; Omari Caro; Paul Clough; Steve Crossley; Tom Olbison.

LIVE FROM THE ODSAL STADIUM FROM 3PM

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Andrew Riley is a former soldier who is currently studying journalism at the University of Salford. He is originally from Hull, where he grew to love rugby league by following Hull KR. When not writing for SalfordOnline.com or studying, he covers the Armed Forces rugby league for a number of outlets.