Brawl sees four players charged
Four players have been charged with punching, after an incident in the 68th minute of the Challenge Cup third round tie between Swinton and Gateshead Thunder on Sunday March 16.
Watson congratulated for reaching 500 milestone
Wales Rugby League have congratulated their longest serving professional player, Ian Watson, for reaching 500 professional career games.
Result: Swinton Lions 16-20 North Wales Crusaders
Match stats from Swinton Lions v North Wales Crusaders
Championship preview: Swinton v North Wales
Swinton Lions are aiming to claim their first win of the Kingstone Press Championship season when they host North Wales Crusaders on Sunday.
Result: Workington Town 18-6 Swinton Lions
Match stats from Workington Town v Swinton Lions
Championship preview: Workington v Swinton
Workington Town caretaker coach Craig Barker is hoping to build on last week’s first half display against Batley Bulldogs.
Championship Team of the Week: Round 2
Featherstone and Leigh dominate the Championship Team of the Week after both enjoyed impressive victories in Round 2.
Challenge Cup third round draw
The draw has been made for the third round of the Challenge Cup.
Two Championship clubs to receive Challenge Cup bye
Two Championship clubs will receive a bye in to the fourth round of the Challenge Cup following the withdrawal of French league clubs.
Result: Swinton Lions 16-30 Sheffield Eagles
Match stats from Swinton Lions v Sheffield Eagles
Championship preview: Swinton v Sheffield (Sun 3.00pm)
Richie Hawkyard could return for Swinton Lions, but Freddie Walker and Ben Warrilow are both still battling against shoulder injuries.
Championship Team of the Week: Round 1
Nine teams are represented in the first Championship Team of the Week of the season.
Thackeray named Championship Player of the Week
Dewsbury Rams half-back Anthony Thackeray is the first Kingstone Press Championship Player of the Week for 2014.
Five things: The Salford revolution is up and running
Salford’s revolution is up and running, a Saint in waiting, Championship Challenge and more in five things we learned this weekend.
Championship preview: Halifax v Swinton (Sun 3.00pm)
Halifax coach Karl Harrison has stressed the need for his side to start the new season with a win, despite winger Rob Worrincy being ruled out with a quad injury.
Penny makes immediate Swinton return
Warrington winger Kevin Penny has been drafted in to the Swinton squad for their Championship clash with Halifax on Sunday.
Watson to prioritise Swinton squad over Warrington dual-reg players
New Swinton coach Ian Watson says the club’s players will have first shout on the shirts this season.
Swinton Lions 2014 squad numbers
Swinton have revealed their squad numbers for the upcoming season.
Championship One winners to earn promotion to top 24
The winners of Championship One will take their place at the top 24 table in 2015, the RFL has confirmed.
Swinton snap up young duo
Swinton have signed young prospects Ben Warrilow and Liam Fishwick, but have allowed back-rower Dale Cunniffe to leave the club.
Swinton add four more
Swinton have increased their squad size to 19, with the addition of four new players.
Watson backs new signing Menzies
Ian Watson reckons his latest signing Luke Menzies will become a leader in the Swinton dressing room.
Swinton will be ready for action, says Watson
Ian Watson believes Swinton will be ready for action when the Championship season kicks off next month.