Category: Swinton Lions
Ex-Wigan Warriors duo and Salford Red Devils man link up with Swinton Lions for 2026
SWINTON LIONS have continued their building for 2026 with five new signings. Young Wigan duo hooker Tom Ratchford and forward Trent Kelly-Duffy, who made eight…
HGVs, Australia and his famous dad – Reece Briers’ journey to Swinton Lions
Reece Briers is enjoying his time at Swinton Lions but always with one eye on following in his father’s footsteps to a full-time playing career…
Swinton Lions announce new deals for 13 players
SWINTON LIONS have announced that 13 players have agreed to stay with the club next season. The list includes former Super League prop Adam Sidlow,…
Super Eights scrapped as details of Championship restructure revealed
THERE will be a single, merged Championship next season – and no ‘super eights’ competition at the end of this year. The current Championship and…
Swinton Lions outline concerns over Salford Red Devils crisis
SWINTON LIONS have issued a statement outlining their concerns over the situation surrounding neighbours Salford Red Devils and its potential impact on Rugby League in…
Swinton Lions claim derby spoils against Rochdale Hornets
SWINTON LIONS 18 ROCHDALE HORNETS 12 IAN RIGG, Heywood Road, Sunday SWINTON rounded off their home campaign with a hard-fought victory over their local rivals….
Swinton Lions must ‘back up’ big wins says ‘frustrated’ coach
SWINTON LIONS coach Paul Wood was left frustrated after his side followed up two impressive wins with defeat to Goole Vikings last time out. Wins…
Swinton Lions make great gesture to Mickey Higham after cancer diagnosis
SWINTON LIONS will donate a portion of ticket sales for their upcoming double-header to the JustGiving fund in aid of Mickey Higham. A campaign has…
Tom Lineham scores double as Goole Vikings stun Swinton Lions
GOOLE VIKINGS 28 SWINTON LIONS 4 IAN RIGG, Victoria Pleasure Ground, Sunday FORMER Super League star Tom Lineham scored two tries as Goole pulled off…
Swinton Lions starting to please ‘hard-to-satisfy’ Paul Wood
PAUL WOOD is already forging a reputation as a hard coach to please amongst his own players in his first season as Swinton Lions coach….