Hull Kingston Rovers 4 Manchester Swinton Lionesses 58 Alan Dixon at Sewell Group Craven Park. Manchester Swinton Lionesses defence of the Challenge Shield continued with an emphatic win over Hull Kingston Rovers in the semi-final. More milestones were reached with Emma Welsford scoring her 50th point for the club and Maddie Higson getting her 150th...
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...
RECORDS TUMBLE IN THE JUNGLE AS MANCHESTER SWINTON LIONESSES WIN AGAIN
Castleford Tigers 0 Manchester Swinton Lionesses 82 Alan Dixon at One Bore Stadium / The Jungle It was records galore for the Lionesses as they recorded their biggest ever win. Eve Ashcroft made her 50th appearance for the club. She also scored her 100th point. In doing so, she broke the Lionesses record for the...
MANCHESTER SWINTON LIONESSES STILL FLYING HIGH AT TOP OF LEAGUE
Hull KR 4 Manchester Swinton Lionesses 40 Sewell Group Craven Park Hull Manchester Swinton Lionesses remain in top spot in the National Championship with an emphatic victory over Hull Kingston Rovers ladies. The Lionesses will face Rovers again in two weeks’ time when they are back on Humberside to play the semi-final of the Championship...
PANTHERS POUNCE TO SNATCH VICTORY
SWINTON LIONS 22 HALIFAX PANTHERS 24 IAN RIGG Edge Hall Road, Orrell Sunday A try on the last play of the match snatched victory for the Panthers after it looked like the Lions were on for victory. Both sides were having trouble holding the ball in the opening exchanges, but Ben Tibbs put his side...
LIONS WHEELCHAIR JUST MISS OUT IN DERBY DEFEAT
Swinton Lions Wheelchair 40 Salford Wheelchair 46 Alan Dixon at Beactive, Urmston It was another historic day for the Lions wheelchair team as they took to the field for their first ever home league game. And what a game it was against derby rivals Salford. Salford went on the attack straight from the kick off....
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...
MANCHESTER SWINTON LIONESSES GO TOP OF LEAGUE WITH RECORD VICTORY
*** Emma Welsford dives in to score *** Photo credit kingspix.rl Manchester Swinton Lionesses 78 Salford 0 Alan Dixon at Ince Rose Bridge ARLFC It was a record-breaking night for the Manchester Swinton Lionesses as they scored their highest number of points in a game and the biggest winning margin with an emphatic display...
MANCHESTER SWINTON LIONESSES STUN BRONCOS TO MAKE IT THREE WINS FROM THREE
*** Emma Welsford on the attack – Photo credit Paul Cowan / Mediapac Sports *** No way through the excellent defence – Photo credit Paul Cowan / Mediapac Sports London Broncos 10 Manchester Swinton Lionesses 38 Alan Dixon at Richmond Athletic Ground The Lionesses made history by winning their first ever game in the capital....
WHEELCHAIR HISTORY MADE AS THEY PLAY THEIR FIRST EVERY LEAGUE FIXTURE
**** Andy Unwin dives between the posts to score the first ever League try **** Hull Kingston Rovers Wheelchair 78 Swinton Lions Wheelchair 36 Alan Dixon at Allam Sports Centre, Hull It was an Historic day for the Lions Wheelchair team as they took to the field for their first ever league game. The Lions...