Wheelchair Rugby League Swinton Lions RLFC vs Bradford Bulls Home Game Saturday 11th October Kick-off: 14:30 BeActive Urmston, Manchester, M41 7FJ Come down and show your support for the Lions in what promises to be an exciting clash!
GEORGIA LAKE JOINS LIONESSES
We’re delighted to announce that 𝗚𝗲𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗶𝗮 𝗟𝗮𝗸𝗲 has signed with the Swinton Lionesses ahead of the 2026 season! 𝙂𝙚𝙤𝙧𝙜𝙞𝙖 𝙨𝙖𝙞𝙙: “I’m really excited to be joining the Swinton Lionesses, especially as I’ve worked with John before and achieved a lot of success under his coaching. I’ve also played alongside some of the girls previously and...
THREE PLAYERS DEPART THE LIONS
𝗗𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗺 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗦𝘄𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗟𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗧𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗸𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗪𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗲𝘀 Swinton Lions would like to place on record our sincere thanks to Dan Abram for his outstanding service and commitment to the club over the years. Dan has been a model professional throughout his time at the Lions, showing not only great dedication to his...
BIG NEWS FOR LIONESSES
We’re proud to announce that the 𝐒𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐋𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬 have been invited by the 𝐑𝐅𝐋 to take on the touring 𝐖𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐀𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐚 – a star-studded invitational side in the spirit of the Barbarians – on 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟏𝟑𝐭𝐡 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫. The Wanderers’ UK tour in the build-up to the Ashes will see them face 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬,...
SQUAD FOR 2026 TAKING SHAPE
Coach Paul Wood has been busy with his staff and the Board working on retention of 2025 squad members and signing new players for the new 2026 Championship season which will soon be on us. Here is the squad so far. Please keep an eye on the socials and here for all the news from...
WHEELS IN MOTION AS LIONS MAKE WHEELCHAIR RUGBY DEBUT
Castleford Tigers A Wheelchair 34 Swinton Lions Wheelchair 16 Alan Dixon at Brigshaw High School It was a historic day at the Brigshaw High School as the Swinton Lions Wheelchair team took to the pitch for their first ever game. The Lions got off to a bad start when Castleford scored on their first possession....
BIG WIN PUTS LIONESSES IN SIGHT OF PLAY-OFFS
Swinton Lionesses 32 Hull Kingston Rovers 14 Alan Dixon at Heywood Road Swinton Lionesses moved back into a play-off spot with a well-earned win over Hull KR. They must now hope that Cardiff beat Salford next week to secure their spot in the play-offs. The Lionesses got off to a dream start with a try...
LIONS SIGN OUT WITH VICTORY
SWINTON LIONS 18 ROCHDALE HORNETS 12 IAN RIGG Heywood Road Sunday The Lions rounded off their home campaign with a hard-fought victory over local rivals Rochdale Hornets in front of the cameras and a large crowd. Early pressure from the visitors with former Lion Lewis Else pulling the strings in attack but great defence from...
LIONESSES SUFFER DEFEAT AT FEATHERSTONE
Featherstone Rovers 30 Swinton Lionesses 0 Alan Dixon at The Millennium Stadium Swinton Lionesses hopes of a top four finish suffered a blow with defeat against third placed Featherstone Rovers. The Lionesses went on the attack after Featherstone knocked on at the kick off but, they were unable to capitalise on the mistake. Both teams...
STRONG VIKINGS PERFORMANCE TAKES THE POINTS
GOOLE VIKINGS 28 SWINTON LIONS 4 IAN RIGG Victoria Pleasure Grounds Sunday Goole Vikings pulled off a super win against the high-flying Lions. Paul Wood’s team started sly and had the best of the early chances but should have taken the lead on eleven minutes when Louie Roberts broke down the right and decided to...