The Vikings followed up their victory against the Bulls with a hard-fought win against the Lions which saw Matt Cook and Paul Clough make their final career appearances and Referee Gareth Hewer controlling his last game before retirement.
Tag: 2021 Betfred Championship Season
Match Report – Sheffield Eagles 28-34 Swinton Lions
The Lions put in a stunning performance at the Keepmoat Stadium to claim their second victory of the season.
Match Report – Swinton Lions 32-34 London Broncos
The Broncos might have got the two points, but they will know they were in a contest after a fantastic second half fight back by the Lions.
Match Report – Halifax Panthers 48-12 Swinton Lions
The Panthers got their season back on track with a mauling of the Lions scoring some excellent tries to keep them well in the play off hunt.
LIONS CONFIRM ALLAN COLEMAN AS HEAD COACH
Swinton Lions RLFC can confirm that former Assistant Coach Allan Coleman, who was recently placed in temporary charge until the end of the current season, has now been formally appointed as Head Coach until at least the end of the 2022 campaign.
Match report – Bradford Bulls 30-26 Swinton Lions
Braford Bulls were given a huge fright by bottom side Swinton Lions and could have even either drawn or lost the game in the dying seconds when Louis Brogan went so close only to lose the ball near the line on the last play of the game.
Match Report – Swinton Lions 6-38 Batley Bulldogs
Batley substitute Alistair Leak scored a hat-trick to help his side to an impressive victory over Swinton Lions in Round 17 of the Betfred Championship.
Match Report – Swinton Lions 22-22 Oldham
Both teams went home with a point each in this pulsating end to end game which Swinton almost stole at the end.
Match Report – Dewsbury Rams 18-22 Swinton Lions
Swinton’s season finally got off the mark with a dramatic victory in the dying seconds when Paul Sykes was going for a drop goal to win the game, but the ball bounced off Jack Hansen and he dribbled it up field to score in the corner as the final hooter sounded.
Club Update – Heywood Road Ground Admission & Match Day Protocol
Following the Government’s recent relaxation of Covid regulations, we would like to provide our supporters with an update in respect of match day attendance at Heywood Road.
