Richard Marshall (born 9 October 1975) is a professional rugby league coach who was until most recently the Head Coach of the Salford Red Devils in the Super League and a former Ireland international rugby league footballer who played as a prop or second-row forward in the 1990s and 2000s.
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| Full name | Richard Marshall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 October 1975 Warrington, Cheshire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Prop, Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing career
editHe is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. He played at representative level for Ireland, and at club level for Halifax, Huddersfield Giants, London Broncos, Leigh Centurions and the Swinton Lions
International honours
editMarshall won 2 caps for Ireland in 2003 while at the London Broncos.[3]
Coaching career
editHe is the 2019 and 2020 Grand Final Winning assistant coach for St Helens, and at the end of the 2020 season he was announced as the successor to Ian Watson to take over the head coach role at the Salford Red Devils, after he had left to join the Huddersfield Giants.
On 22 September 2021 it was reported that he had left his role of head coach of Salford Red Devils by mutual consent after the club finished the 2021 Super League season in second last place on the table.[4]
References
edit- ^ Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org
- ^ "Richard Marshall: Salford Red Devils appoint ex-St Helens assistant as new coach". BBC Sport. December 2020. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
- ^ Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 104–105. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
- ^ "Richard Marshall departs Salford Red Devils after 11 months in charge". Sky Sports. 22 September 2021. Retrieved 22 September 2021.