Salford Red Devils host Swinton Lions in our opening game of the 2018 season on Sunday 14th January, 1pm kick-off. Here are all the details you need to know:
Ticketing
Tickets for our β2018 Season Launchβ event and the pre-season friendly against Swinton Lions will be able to purchase from the Club Ticket Office on Sunday.
The β2018 Season Launchβ is scheduled to begin at 10:30am so fans are advised to purchase their tickets early. If supporters are only intending to watch the game and not attend the pre-season event they can purchase any time before 1pm on Sunday. There will be a separate window for upgrades to the β2018 Season Launchβ for any fans who have purchased regular tickets.
Our concession discount for employees of Salford City Council, Manchester City Council, Trafford Council and Peel Holdings will also apply on gameday with any employees receiving a concession price for the ticket they wish to purchase.
All fans will be situated in the West Stand with Salford Red Devils supporters towards the South Stand and Swinton Lions fans towards the North Stand. A full list of ticket prices for Sunday’s game can be found here.
Following the game supporters will be able to purchase or collect their 2018 Season Tickets from the Club Ticket Office. Also, tickets for our pre-season friendly at Warrington and our 2018 Betfred Super League opener against Wigan Warriors will also be on sale. You can also purchase tickets for the Wigan game here.
β2018 Season Launchβ event
Our β2018 Season Launchβ is scheduled to begin at around 10:45am so we advise that all fans are in the 1873 suite by 10:30am.
The β2018 Season Launchβ will include the full reveal of our 2018 Salford Red Devils squad and our new captains before interviews with Head Coach Ian Watson and new Director Andrew Rosler. Swinton Lions will also be represented with Head Coach, and former Red Devil, Stuart Littler and Chairman Andy Mazey both speaking.
Salford Red Devils legend Keith Fielding will also be in attendance and shall be interviewed by Paul Highton. Fans can also then go outside to watch the Salford Red Devils Education Academy U16βs open their season against Barrow provided they are wristbanded.
There will also be a minutes applause prior to kick-off to remember Alan McInnes, Hugh Duffy, Fred Smith, Tommy Grainey, Gary Lloyd and Kato Ottio.
Fans Bar and Kiosks
The fans bar downstairs will be open prior to the game as well as the bar in our 1873 suite being open for our β2018 Season Launchβ.
The fans marquee will not be open for Sundayβs game but will resume normal service when we face Wigan Warriors in our Super League opener on Friday 2nd February at the The Salford Stadium.
Club ShopΒ
Steeden will be present at Sundayβs game and will be setting up their pop-up Club shop in the downstairs fans bar beside reception.
Fans are free to browse and purchase any items on sale and Steeden will do replacements if the stock is there. However, we encourage fans to exchange their merchandise by contacting Advantage Sport directly rather than on Sunday.
Volunteers from the Salford RLFC Supporters’ Trust will be helping out with the Steeden store with the Supporters’ Trust also having a table upstairs to take memberships.
Car Park
Car Parking will be available at the game and will cost Β£5 however the price is set to increase to Β£6 in the regular season. Season Car Park passes will be valid for Sundayβs game.Β
ProgrammeΒ
The Red Devil will not be on sale at Sundayβs game with a brand-new programme set to be launched for our Super League opener against Wigan Warriors however a teamsheet including all Salford Red Devils fixtures for 2018 included.
Tag: Andy Mazey
Details of our ‘2018 Season Launch’ confirmed
Salford Red Devils are excited to host our β2018 Season Launchβ prior to our opening pre-season friendly against local rivals Swinton Lions on Sunday 14th January at the The Salford Stadium.Β
Fans are advised to arrive early with the event set to begin at 10:30am in the 1873 suite at the The Salford Stadium and tickets can be purchased from the Club Ticket Office or over the phone.
Both the 2018 Salford Red Devils and Swinton Lions squads will be introduced player-by-player before interviews with former Salford and Swinton players, and now Head Coaches, Ian Watson and Stuart Littler.
There will also be interviews with Salford Red Devils CEO Ian Blease and Swinton Lions Chairman Andy Mazey as both Clubs enter new eras in 2018. In addition, Keith Fielding will be in attendance and will be interviewed during the βSeason Launchβ.
All of the above will be presented by newly appointed Player Welfare Manager and former Salford player Paul Highton.
This will also be the first opportunity for fans to visit our pop-up Steeden store which is set to be situated downstairs in the bar besides reception with tonnes of stock including our fantastic #HistoryRepeated home and away shirts available for purchase prior to our first game of 2018.
The 14th January will also mark the opening of the season for the Salford Red Devils Education Academy U16βs who face Barrow on the outside training pitch at 11am. Fans will be able to watch the game for free prior to the Swinton fixture and will still be able to catch the second half even if they come up to the βSeason Launchβ.
Tickets for our Season Launch event (including game ticket) are priced as follows:
Adult (Season Ticket Holder):Β Β£13
Concession (Season Ticket Holder):Β Β£8
Adult (Non-Season Ticket Holders): Β£15
Concession (Non-Season Ticket Holders): Β£10
Regular ticket prices for just the game are:
Adult:Β Β£10
Concession:Β Β£5
All Junior tickets will fall under the concession category for our pre-season game against Swinton.
Remember tickets to see this old rivalry renewed can be purchased from the Club Ticket Office between the hours of 9am-9:30pm midweek and 10am-4:30pm on weekends or you can phone 0161 786 1570.
Season Tickets are also still available for purchase by visiting the Club Ticket Office, phoning 0161 786 1570 or clicking here. Remember if you want to pay for your 2018 Season Ticket over sixΒ monthly DirectΒ Debit payments you’ll need to visit the Club Ticket Office or phone 0161 786 1570.