Lee Briers set to play for Swinton
Warrington stand-off Lee Briers is set to make his comeback from injury for Swinton against Whitehaven on Thursday.
Championships Team of the Week – April 28
Troubled Leigh were handed the Premier Sports Performance of the Week.
Result: Barrow Raiders 36-16 Swinton Lions
Match stats from Barrow Raiders v Swinton Lions
Championshp Preview: Barrow v Swinton
Barrow Raiders coach Darren Holt hopes to welcome back a number of players who were rested for last week’s Tetley’s Challenge Cup defeat at Halifax.
New signings can help create Swinton dynasty
Gary Chambers reckons new signings Matt Sarsfield, Craig Harvey and Jack Cooper can help create a new dynasty for Swinton.
Fan wanted to conduct NRC draw
The Northern Rail Cup last 16 draw takes place on Wednesday, and a fan is wanted to help conduct the draw.
Premier Sports launch online player
Premier Sports have launched an online player to give fans without SKY in their homes the chance to watch their NRL and Championship coverage.
Watch Swinton v Whitehaven for just a fiver
Warrington and partner club Swinton have joined forces to offer tickets for the Lions’ Championship fixture against Whitehaven next week for just £5.
Fans asked to name Championships Man of Steel
Super League has its Man of Steel award, and now Championships fans are being asked to come up with a name for their equivalent.
Swinton sign Sarsfield and Harvey
Swinton have signed former Huddersfield back-rower Matt Sarsfield and ex-Warrington stand-off Craig Harvey.
Clarification over James Mendeika’s registration
There has been some confusion surrounding young centre James Mendeika‘s loan move to London Broncos earlier this week.
Championships Team of the Week
The Championship and Championship 1 teams of the week have been revealed, while Halifax claim the performance of the week award.
Result: Swinton Lions 44-40 Hunslet Hawks
Match stats from Swinton Lions v Hunslet Hawks
Williams, McCarthy and O’Brien in for Swinton
Swinton will have Rhys Williams, Gaz O’Brien and Tyrone McCarthy in their squad to face Hunslet at Leigh Sports Village on Sunday.
Challenge Cup Fourth Round Draw
The draw has been made for the fourth round of the Challenge Cup.
Swinton sign Cooper on return from Australia
Swinton have signed prop Jack Cooper from Australian club Wynnum Manly Seagulls.
Result: Swinton Lions 18-56 Toulouse Olympique
Match stats from Swinton Lions v Toulouse Olympique
Chambers expecting test against Super League wannabes
Gary Chambers expects no easy ride against French side Toulouse Olympique in the Tetley’s Challenge Cup at Leigh Sports Village on Saturday (3pm).
Championship and Championship 1 Team of the Week
Championship 1 kicked off at the weekend, and Hemel Stags earn the Premier Sports Performance of the Week award.
Laithwaite suffers broken ankle
Warrington forward James Laithwaite suffered a broken ankle playing for Swinton against Featherstone on Monday.
Result: Featherstone Rovers 38-18 Swinton Lions
Match stats from Featherstone Rovers v Swinton Lions
Result: Swinton Lions 12-20 Leigh Centurions
Match stats from Swinton Lions v Leigh Centurions
Championship Preview: Batley v Swinton
Danny Maun, Greg Johnson and Paul Mennell are all back in contention for Batley as they face Swinton in a game put back 24 hours to Sunday due to snow.