THE ORIGINAL RED DEVILS
Deon Cross started out his career at his local junior club Blackbrook ARLFC in St. Helens before making a move to the St. Helens Scholarship program. Once being released as a 16yr old Cross then returned to the amateur fold playing for the Blackbrook open age side.
Deon crosses first team was a professional was the Rochdale Hornets in 2018, he played 29 games and scored 11 tries. Deon then moved onto the Barrow Raiders in 2019, where he played 30 time in the second division and scored 14 tries. He then moves onto a local team.
for him the Widnes Vikings in 2020. In that season Deon scored a try in every game 6 for 6. The next season he kept up that form and played 24, scoring 18 tries.
Finally, Deon got that move to the Betfred super league, to Salford, in his first season he played 29, scoring 13 from centre. In February 2022 Cross made his Salford Super League debut against the Castleford Tigers. Ever since joining Salford he has been a standout performer in the league.