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Gallery: Flag to fly over Salford for historic Swinton Lions 150th anniversary

Salford City Council headquarters will fly the Swinton Lions flag this week to mark the exact date 150 years ago the club was founded. On Thursday 20 October at 10am in...

Swinton Lions down but not out in Whitehaven loss

Swinton’s final game of the season ended in a 40-18 defeat at already relegated Whitehaven. Haven took the lead on three minutes when Dave Allen sent Ted Chapelhow...

Swinton Lions 28 Halifax RLFC 26

A late try from Lions centre helped his side to victory over a strong Halifax side and the win means they are safe in the Championship for next season, a massive...

Swinton find Oldham too hot to handle in relegation scrap

Swinton Lions missed a chance to get out of the relegation zone after losing to Oldham Roughyeds 8-30. In a game that Oldham controlled for the most part, their opening...

Atkin hits 500 but Swinton Lions downed by Rams

Dewsbury took the spoils 36-24 against Swinton as they held off a late Lions fight back in which full-back Chris Atkin scored his 500th point for his club. Veteran Paul...

Road hits Swinton hard as Dewsbury topple Lions

Dewsbury Rams defeated Swinton Lions 34 points to 16 as both sides battled to cement a place in the Championship 8’s play offs. The home side at the Tetley’s...

Heartbreak as Swinton Lions held at Zebra stadium

It was always going to be a tough game for Swinton against Workington Town as both hold the unenviable statistic of the worst defences in he league. Both have shipped...

Big Fellas step all over Swinton

Featherstone Rovers hammered Swinton 58 points to 12 at the Big Fellas Stadium despite a tight first half that saw some extraordinary defending from the Lions. Rovers...

Swinton Lions 6 Leigh Centurions 48

Heywood Road Sunday The Centurions continue their march at the top of the league having completed and impressive double over the Lions which saw the tempers boil over...

Swinton Lions 32 Whitehaven 26

The Lions made it five wins from five after a fantastic second half fightback secured the points against a Whitehaven side who had played some good rugby in the first...