Salford Red Devils star Brodie Croft reflects on “dark days”, why he signed for seven years and Paul Rowley

SIGNING a seven-year contract is often unheard of in sport - least of all Super League. There have been four and five year deals signed in the past, whilst the NRL has been willing to hand out long-term contracts. Jason Taumalolo of the North Queensland Cowboys, for example, gained fame by etching a ten-year deal. For Brodie Croft, Salford