2 Aug 2024
Match Pack: Round Twenty

Round 20 of the Betfred Super League sees Leeds Rhinos and Salford Red Devils meet at The Salford Stadium, kick off 5.30pm, as both sides continue their fight for a place in the top six of the table.
Ahead of the teams taking to the field, here is your snapshot preview of everything you need to know about the two teams:
21-man squad recap
Red Devils
21-man squad locked-in for @leedsrhinos clash! ?
— Salford Red Devils ? (@SalfordDevils) August 1, 2024
In brief
- One change for Paul Rowley's side sees Chris Atkin replace Cade Cust in a straight half back swap. Atkin is in line to make his 100th Salford appearance having debuted for the club against Leeds in 2020.
- Tim Lafai and Joe Shorrocks can also achieve career milestone against the Rhinos. Lafai needs one appearance to hit 250 career games, whilst Shorrocks is one game away from 100 career games.
- Nene Macdonald, Kallum Watkins and Brad Singleton face their former club. Watkins and Singleton won multiple silverware in blue and amber, including the treble in 2015.
- Jack Ormondroyd, Ben Hellewell and Matty Foster are sidelined with injury.
Rhinos
?SQUAD NEWS
Brad Arthur has named his 21-man squad to take on @SalfordDevils this Saturday, KO 5.30pm.
Justin Sangare and Mickael Goudemand are both back in contention after injury layoffs
— Leeds Rhinos (@leedsrhinos) August 1, 2024
In brief
- Two changes for the Rhinos sees Justin Sangare and Mickael Goudemand come back into contention as they look to break back into the team after injury.
- Sangare has missed the last three games with a knee injury, whilst Goudemand has recovered from a shoulder to be in the 21 man squad.
- Ben Littlewood and Sam Eseh drop out of the side. Eseh has recalled to Wigan for their game against Huddersfield this week.
- Former Salford players Brodie Croft and Andy Ackers take on their previous club after moving to Leeds for the 2024 season.
Form
Red Devils
Round Fifteen - Won 20-18 vs St Helens
Round Sixteen - Won 22-20 vs Hull FC
Round Seventeen - Lost 20-0 vs Catalans Dragons
Round Eighteen - Lost 16-8 vs Huddersfield Giants
Round Nineteen - Won 30-22 vs Castleford Tigers
Rhinos
Round Fifteen - Won 18-12 vs Leigh Leopards
Round Sixteen - Won 17-16 vs London Broncos
Round Seventeen - Lost 30-18 vs Warrington Wolves
Round Eighteen - Lost 20-12 vs Hull KR
Round Nineteen - Won 34-6 vs Huddersfield Giants
Head to head

Last time out
How to keep up with today’s game
TV Broadcasts
Sky Sports have the whole Super League season covered with every match available to watch live. The Rhinos' clash with Salford is available on the Action channel from 5.25pm, which fans can access through either your Sky subscription or with a NOW day pass, which is priced at £14.99.
The game will be available to watch live on SuperLeague+. To get started, go to https://superleagueplus.co.uk/...
Radio
BBC Radio Leeds has coverage online and on DAB. Listen here https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/p...
Social Media
Keep up to date with events from Salford on the Rhinos official social channels too: