Quote Dantes Inferno="Dantes Inferno"Absolute drivel........ if its a good choice.under what basis ?'"
He's aware of the systems in place at the Club.
He's familiar with how the Club is run.
He's already built relationships with his players.
He's aware of what is required to improve the team.
The players respect and like him.
He's aware of budgets.
He's aware of the constraints in place.
He's unlikely to run away at the first sign of adversity.
He understands and has experience of SL.
The team does not have the worry of wholesale changes that are not based on knowledge.
He's aware of the reality of coaching Salford.
etc etc
I didn't say he would be a good choice, just that he wouldn't be the worst choice. I respect the fact that you are an expert at spotting/writing drivel when it's written so I'll refrain from further comment.