Salford v Swinton Lions – Fixture confirmation We have confirmed with our neighbours that the return local derby versus Salford will take please at the Brick Community Stadium, Wigan, on Saturday 8th August, kick-off 2pm. We will share further match information and ticketing information as soon as we have it to hand.
LIONS JUST EDGED OUT BY PANTHERS
**** Photo credit MKS Photography **** HALIFAX PANTHERS 30 SWINTON LIONS 22 Ian Rigg The Shay Sunday A try from Panthers Ben Crooks five minutes from time secured victory in a pulsating end to end encounter. Louie Roberts almost put the Lions ahead in the third minute, but he knocked on trying to score on...
LIONS NAME SQUAD FOR HALIFAX PANTHERS AWAY
Ahead of Sunday’s trip to Halifax Panthers, Leo Wadsworth, a young middle from Wigan Warriors, joins us on a short term loan deal. The promising 20 year old has previously been on loan at Championship rivals Salford earlier this season, and will go straight into the Swinton 21-man squad for Sunday’s game at The Shay...
NEW DATE CONFIRMED FOR LONDON BRONCOS AWAY FIXTURE
Following consultation with London Broncos and the RFL, we can now confirm that our away fixture in the capital, originally scheduled for Sunday 30 August, will now take place on Saturday 5 September.The venue for what will be our last Championship game of the season will be Richmond Rugby Union Club, Richmond Athletic Ground, Twickenham...
LIONS POUNCE TO TAKE VICTORY AT COUGAR PARK
KEIGHLEY COUGARS 18 SWINTON LIONS 40 IAN RIGG Cougar Park Sunday Swinton Lions produced another near perfect performance to claim a great win in front of their following fan base. The Lions took the lead in the fourth minute when Harry Higham crossed in the corner after Trent Kelly-Duffy went close and Jordy Gibson converted...
THE LIONS SQUAD TO PLAY KEIGHLEY AWAY ON SUNDAY 28TH JUNE
Muzza has announced his squad to take on the Cougars on Sunday afternoon. We hope to see you there.
CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM OF THE MONTH ROUNDS 14-17
𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦, 𝗝𝗢𝗥𝗗𝗔𝗡! A huge congratulations to Jordan Gibson on being named in the Betfred Championship Team of the Month for Rounds 14–17! A well-deserved recognition for a player who continues to lead from the front with his commitment, consistency and quality every time he pulls on the Swinton Lions shirt.Congratulations, Gibbo!
PERFECT PERFORMANCE AS THE LIONS COMPLETE THE DOUBLE AND GAIN FIRST AWAY VICTORY
MIDLANDS HURRICANES 6 SWINTON LIONS 24 IAN RIGG Avery Fields Saturday Swinton Lions completed the double over the Hurricanes to gain their first win on the road this season. The Lions brought in two young players from Wigan on loan and they slotted in well and made a big impression on the pitch. The Lions...
LIONS NAME SQUAD FOR TRIP TO MIDLANDS HURRICANES ON SATURDAY
Ahead of our trip to Midlands Hurricanes this coming Saturday (kick-off 1pm at Avery Fields, Birmingham B17 8DT), we can announce the loan signings of Mike Porter and Kalum Rathbone from Wigan Warriors. Mike is a 21 years old powerful forward who can play long minutes. Meanwhile 20 years old Kalum, who can play 9...
NEXT UP FOR THE LIONS THIS SATURDAY
Back on the road this weekend as we look to keep build momentum in the Championship.Another big challenge awaits, and your support could make all the difference. Let’s get behind the boys and bring the noise!