Career
He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-pace bowler who played for Staffordshire. He was born in Leek, Staffordshire. Salmon, who played for Derbyshire Second XI in 1983, made a single List A appearance for Staffordshire, during the 1992 National Westminster Trophy competition, against Warwickshire.
From the opening order, he scored a duck, the first of five victims of Allan Donald.
Salmon took two catches in the match. He now teaches PSE and P.E at Street Edwards Junior High School in Leek, Staffordshire.