All Eyes on the Lionesses as They Head into the Challenge Shield Final The countdown is on! This Sunday, the Swinton Lionesses will step onto the field for their biggest test of the season — the Women’s Challenge Shield Final. It promises to be a fantastic day of rugby league, and we couldn’t be prouder...
John Whalley Appointed Head Coach of Swinton Lionesses Swinton Lionesses are proud to announce the appointment of John Whalley as the new Head Coach marking a new chapter for the Lionesses. With more than 30 years of experience in rugby league, John Whalley brings a wealth of knowledge, leadership, and proven success to the role....
Match Report: Swinton Lionesses 18–12 Hull KR Date: 27 April 2025 Venue: Folly Lane ARLFC Attendance: 258 Swinton Lionesses claimed a hard-fought 18–12 victory over Hull KR in an exciting contest on Sunday, showcasing strong attacking flair and determined defence to secure the win. The Lionesses got on the scoreboard early with a well-worked try...
Swinton Lionesses 40 Widnes Vikings 14 Alan Dixon at Hindley ARLFC Swinton Lionesses progressed through to the semi-final of the Challenge Shield with a hard-fought victory over Widnes Vikings. They will now play Hull KR at home next week. The Lionesses forced Widnes to drop out from the kick off. Good runs by Darcey Price,...
Swinton Lionesses 38 Leigh Miners Rangers 8 The Lionesses progressed to the quarter-finals of the Challenge Shield with a thrilling second half performance that blew away Leigh Miners. In a tight first half, the Lionesses were first to score in the 5th minute. Following a charge down, good runs by Ellie Jelves and Darcey Price...
Swinton Lionesses continued their winning ways with another emphatic victory. This win at Hull moved them to the top of the table. Hull were first to score with Kayleigh Waller crashing over to score after 13 minutes. She converted her own try to make it 6-0. The Lionesses hit back two minutes later when Sammi...
The new look Swinton Lionesses got their season off to a flying start with a convincing victory over Bradford Bulls. The Lionesses were first to attack the line. A long pass by Emma Dwyer to Alexsis Smith had the winger going for the corner before cutting back inside and passing the ball back to Emma...
CLUB STATEMENT At Swinton Lions we are eagerly looking forward to Sunday’s double-header, with the Lions taking on Dewsbury Rams at 2pm, and our Lionesses taking on Bradford Bulls at 4.30pm. We hope that all Swinton fans will do their best to support the occasion, and give their backing to both of our teams. As...
Swinton Lions RLFC is proud to re-launch the 19 CLUB for the highly anticipated 2025 season! This fan-driven initiative is designed to reward our loyal supporters with exclusive benefits and experiences, all while remaining completely non-profit. 19 CLUB members will enjoy: Discounted Away Travel – making it easier and more affordable to follow the Lions...
Swinton Lions RLFC is proud to welcome Brecon Carreg as the official water supplier for both the Swinton Lions and Swinton Lionesses ahead of the 2025 season. As one of the UK’s leading natural mineral water brands, Brecon Carreg is committed to promoting health, wellbeing, and performance through high-quality hydration. This exciting new partnership will...