**** Photo credit – Craig Hawkhead **** DONCASTER 74 SWINTON LIONS 6 IAN RIGG Eco-Power Stadium, Sunday Doncaster kept up the pressure at the top with an emphatic victory over the luckless Lions. Tom Holmes opened the scoring in the second minute after an early error from the Lions and Connor Robinson converted. There was...
21 MAN SQUAD FOR DONCASTER AWAY SUNDAY 29TH MARCH
Paul Wood has named his 21 man squad to visit The Eco-Power Stadium at Doncaster with a 3pm kick-off
MANCHESTER SWINTON LIONESSES CUP TIE POSTPONED SUNDAY 29TH MARCH
Really disappointed that our game this Sunday against Stanningley has been forfeited, meaning we progress to the next round. Not the way we wanted to start the season, and frustrating to have to wait another week to get going. That said, we can’t wait to finally kick things off at home against Salford RLFC on...
MANCHESTER SWINTON LIONESSES BACK IN CUP ACTION THIS SUNDAY
𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗢𝗡 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡𝗘𝗥This Sunday, Manchester Swinton Lionesses kick off their campaign in the Women’s Challenge Shield – a competition they won last year… and will be looking to defend New season. Same hunger. One goal: retain the shield.Get down and show your support for game one – let’s pack out Ince Rose Bridge and start the season the right...
MENS FIXTURE DATE CHANGE
The Lions away game at Midlands Hurricanes has now been brought forward a day and the new details are as follows : Midlands V Lions SATURDAY 20th June 2026 Kick-off time 1PM at Avery Fields, Birmingham, B17 8DT
LIONS OUT OF 1895 CUP
Charlie McCurrie on the charge *** Photo Credit Gareth Lyons *** SWINTON LIONS 0 SHEFFIELD EAGLES 50 IAN RIGG Heywood Road Sunday Eagles scored nine tries to progress to a first-round game against Rochdale Hornets in the 1895 Cup. A huge rainstorm about an hour before kick-off briefly put standing water on the pitch but...
LIONS WHEELCHAIR FRIENDLIES 10TH AND 14TH MARCH
Leigh Leopards Wheelchair 30 Swinton Lions Wheelchair 14 – SATURDAY 14TH March Alan Dixon at Lowton C of E High School After the defeat to Warrington Wolves, the Lions bounced back with a much improved performance against Leigh Leopards. The Lions opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Dan Robinson weaved his...
LIONESSES BRAVE THE STORM TO DEFEAT VIKINGS
Manchester Swinton Lionesses 32 Widnes Vikings 6 Alan Dixon at Ince Rose Bridge ARLFC Manchester Swinton Lionesses continued their preparation for the upcoming season with an impressive victory over a stubborn Widnes Vikings side. Widnes had the better of the opening exchanges but good defence by the Lionesses kept them at bay. The...
ROAR 13/03/26
LIONS v SHEFFIELD EAGLES Sunday 15 March 2026 – Kick-Off 3pm This coming Sunday we welcome Sheffield Eagles to Heywood Road in the Preliminary Round of the 1895 Cup, the knockout tournament reserved for non-Super League clubs. It’s a tough assignment for Swinton against an established top-end Championship outfit, but the Lions will be giving it...