We can now confirm that our home Championship fixture versus Halifax Panthers will take place at Edge Hall Road Community Stadium, Orrell, WN5 8RG. The date and kick-off time remain as previously scheduled – Sunday 7 June at 3pm. As was reported earlier in the week, the change of venue has been proven necessary by...
HORNETS STING THE LIONS TO TAKE VICTORY
ROCHDALE HORNETS 36 SWINTON LIONS 32 IAN RIGG Crown Oil Arena Sunday Hornets secured victory from what looked like the jaws of defeat with a superb second half performance. The Lions took the lead on four minutes when Jordan Brown scored under the posts form a goal line drop out after Ben Killan had gone...
LIONS BLOW AWAY WHITEHAVEN TO MAKE IT TWO WINS FROM TWO
**** Photo credit Brett Thurlow **** SWINTON LIONS 40 WHITEHAVEN 12 IAN RIGG Heywood Road Sunday Swinton Lions made it two wins from two with a seven try display against Whitehaven who had a good first half and went in level at the break. Louie Roberts put the Lions ahead in the third minute when...
LIONS 21 MAN SQUAD FOR WHITEHAVEN GAME
Swinton’s 21-man squad for Sunday’s game against Whitehaven 3PM kick-off at Heywood Road.If you can’t make it down, the game is being streamed live on Lounges.tv Watch here: https://lounges.tv/lounge/qZTgISGBMx?isWebOnly=true
LIVE STREAM INFORMATION FOR WHITEHAVEN GAME
The Lions are back at home as Swinton take on Whitehaven this Sunday with a 3PM kick-off! Can’t make it to the game? No problem — you can catch every minute LIVE online via Lounges.tv from wherever you are! Get your stream pass, tune in from anywhere, and back the boys from home or on the go Watch...
THAT WINNING FEELING – LIONS GAIN FIRST LEAGUE VICTORY OF THE SEASON
SWINTON LIONS 28 MIDLANDS HURRICANES 10 IAN RIGG Heywood Road Sunday The Lions secured their first victory of the season running in five tries to defeat the Hurricanes in a pulsating end to end game. It had everything with some great defence on show also from the Lions holding out the visitor’s time after time....
LIONS MAKE TWO NEW SIGNINGS AND ADD A LOAN PLAYER TOO
We’re delighted to welcome Pat Ah Van to the Lions! Head Coach Muzza shared his thoughts on the signing: “I’m absolutely delighted to be working with Pat again. He’s a player I know well, and his experience speaks for itself. Representing Samoa, along with his time at the New Zealand Warriors where he made 54...
LIONS DRAW AS VICTORY SNATCHED AWAY IN DYING SECONDS
SWINTON LIONS 22 KEIGHLEY COUGARS 22 IAN RIGG Heywood Road Sunday A hat trick try from Cougars centre Oli Whitford with seconds left in the game snatched an unlikely draw for his side. The Lions went ahead in the second minute when a looping pass from Reece Briers found his winger Connor Parkinson who flew...
LIONS 21 MAN SQUAD FOR KEIGHLEY COUGARS GAME
Muzza has named his 21 player squad Swinton Lions take on Keighley Cougars, followed by Manchester Swinton Lionesses vs Sheffield Eagles in a huge doubleheader at Heywood Road. 26th April 2026 Men: 14:00 KO | Women: 16:30 KO Tickets: https://swintonlionsrlfc.co.uk/
JORDY GIBSON RETURNS TO THE LIONS
At Swinton Lions, we’re delighted to confirm the re-signing of half-back Jordan Gibson Jordan returns with immediate effect from North Wales Crusaders and is available for selection this Sunday as we take on Keighley Cougars at Heywood Road (2pm kick-off) This marks Jordan’s second spell with the Lions, having first joined ahead of the 2023...