Locke not heading to Scotland

03 March 2015The SRU was given permission by Salford owner Marwan Koukash to talk to the 25-year-old and, along with his girlfriend Chelsea, the Kiwi international met officials last week to discuss a switch of codes.

Locke went as far as agreeing personal terms and the SRU also settled with the Super League club terms of his release from his three-year contract but a senior spokesman for the SRU confirmed on Tuesday evening that the move was off.

''We would like to thank the Salford Red Devils owner and chairman Marwan Koukash for his co-operation in allowing us the opportu…