Salford’s 82-0 Tremendous League defeat to St. Helens is being investigated by the governing Rugby Soccer League (RFL) to determine if the match “introduced the game into disrepute.”
A youthful and depleted Crimson Devils workforce had been dismantled by St. Helens on Saturday, with Tristan Sailor scoring 4 of his aspect’s 15 tries on his first look for the 10-time Tremendous League winners.
“The RFL have in the present day contacted Salford Crimson Devils to verify {that a} compliance investigation will probably be launched to think about the circumstances round their squad choice for Saturday’s Betfred Tremendous League fixture at St Helens, and whether or not they have introduced the game into disrepute,” the RFL stated in an announcement on Monday.
“The membership have seven days wherein to reply.”
Salford named simply 16 gamers of their squad, together with eight debutants after a wage cap was imposed by the RFL in January.
