Although born at Wigan 21 years ago, Joe has spent the latter half of his life growing up in Australia, and for the past three years has been playing his rugby league with the Sunshine Coast Falcons. Concentrating on a youth policy and training methods beyond his era, Evans began to model an exiting, young Swinton team. 9 Elliott Windley All in all 19 internationals, 5 Championship finals, 17 Lancashire cup finals, 4 Premiership finals and 30 Challenge Cup semi-finals were played on the famous turf. Players such as Les Holliday (son of Bill) and Danny Wilson offered great hope for the future, but despite a Second Division Premiership success in 1987, three separate promotions simply brought about three immediate relegations. The Lions were on the attack straight from the kick off when Hurricanes carried the ball dead to put the putting pressure on the line and Mitch Cox had a try disallowed in only the second minute for a knock on in the build-up, but they did open their account two minutes later when trialist Joe Lowe burst over the line from short range and Nick Gregson converted. Financial crisis followed financial crisis and only the sale of the main stand saved the club from closure during 1917. RFL League 1: 07/17 14:00: 15: Swinton v Midlands Hurricanes W Another Hurricanes error on sixteen minutes presented the Lions with a chance to score and they took it when Anthony Dyne crossed in the left corner and again Gregson converted. 2 Mike Butt Where not all appearances are available, figure is displayed in a light grey colour. 13 Louis Brogan Hurricanes then had a chance from a Lions error at the restart but lost the ball on the second tackle. A new company, Swinton Lions Rugby Club, was set up to remove problems with shareholdings from the previous administration. In 2004, the Lions moved to Park Lane, Whitefield, home of Sedgley Park R.U.F.C. In its heyday it boasted a capacity of 60,000, although with a record attendance of 44,621 for a cup semi-final in 1951 this was never really tested. The Swinton Lions are a professional rugby league club based in Swinton, Greater Manchester, England, which competes in the Championship. The new ground could accommodate much larger crowds and the staging of County matches added to Swinton's growing reputation. Swinton had remained a major force, as evidenced by their club-record four players - Buckley, Stopford, Gowers and Dave Robinson - on the 1966 tour to Australia and New Zealand. 12, John Allen It all became to fruition in 1963 when, under the shrewd captaincy of Albert Blan, the Lions completed the final 18 games of a 30 match league calendar undefeated to walk away with the Championship. 6 Nick Gregson The Lions finished strongly with firstly Cox crossing the line on seventy-one minutes after a nice pass by Kenny Baker and Gregson converted this one too, and Gregson turned provider for the last try with a superb, measured kick to the left corner which was finished off superbly by trialist Callum Hughes and Gregson capped off his day with a touchline conversion and an impressive display by the Lions. Scroll down to the team photo 1934/5 Jack Cheetham is on the second row 5th from right. Note: Man of Match 1987 Premiership Final, No. Does anyone have a head and shoulders pic of him or team pic with him on please? 9 Elliott Windley Or who else who you place in your own team of the 60s? numbers 11, 12 or 13 during the era of contested scrums. Subs (all used) Appearances:152, Tries:12, Goals:0 Joe mainly plays as a full-back, but is also effective elsewhere in the backs. Firebrand flanker Lachie Swinton is free for Wallabies selection to face France after escaping a further ban after his send-off in the final round of Super Rugby Trans-Tasman. Still, it took a dramatic 28-26 victory over Halifax in the penultimate game of the season to guarantee Championship rugby at Heywood Road for 2017. Joe mainly plays as a full-back, but is also effective elsewhere in the backs. The only remaining director Steve Wild set about assembling a new board and plotting an alternative strategic course, whilst Head Coach Stuart Littler provided stability for the players and coaching staff. The first rugby match under floodlights took place in Salford, between Broughton and Swinton on 22 October 1878. By the end of the 1970s the club had hit rock-bottom, even though Station Road continued to host semi-finals and finals. The signings of Hector Halsall, a centre and future captain, and Albert Jenkins, a Welsh half-back, provided the catalyst. The club was formed in 1866 when members of Swinton Cricket Club decided to take up "football" in the winter to keep fit. The sale of Station Road because of bad debts and the move to Gigg Lane,Bury in 1992 did not prove the success the management had imagined and the forced departure from Bury in 2002 broughtthe club back to within one mile of the Swinton and Pendlebury border, when home games were played at Moor Lane home of a local amateur football club Salford City. However, the Lions found a friend in Sedgley Park RUFC at Park Lane, Whitefield, which enabled the club to enjoy a semi-permanent home from 2004 to 2010. The most famous of these Victorian sportsmen was Jim Valentine - still arguably the most famous "Lion" that ever lived and who served Swinton for the best part of 20 years. hunsletgreenandgold 29 Anthony Dyne 23 Joe Lowe The club moved to Gigg Lane, Bury, the home of Bury F.C. 24 Jacob Beer Started November 18, 2022, By 24 Jacob Beer Tries: M.Welham (28), Appiah-Kubi (56) Debuts. As Swinton coach in the late 1960s/early 1970s, Albert Blan guided the team to a fourth and final Lancashire County Cup success in the 196970 Final against Leigh by 112 at Central Park, Wigan. Rugby League Season - Swinton V. Liverpool Stanley (1937) - YouTube 0:00 / 2:07 Rugby League Season - Swinton V. Liverpool Stanley (1937) British Path 2.91M subscribers Join Subscribe. Louis Brogan was held up on ten minutes but on the next tackle Gregson put in a measured kick for Josh Eaves to chase and score and Gregson converted this one too. Where not all appearances are available, figure is displayed in a light grey colour. 6 days ago News Lions mourn loss of Stan Laing 2 weeks ago News Hooker Josh Eaves joins the Lions! 24 Jacob Beer Total Rugby League They then followed this with their first-ever Championship a year later, and in 1928 the team reached its zenith becoming the last team to secure All Four Cups; they were also the only side from Lancashire to achieve this feat (Hunslet and Huddersfield were the two other clubs). Subs: (all used) 14 Jack Dawson Thank you @White Chevron on Blueyour help gratefully appreciated. Hurricanes made a good start to the second half with pressure on the Lions line helped by a couple of penalties that got them down field but again the crucial pass went to ground, before Dom Flanagan came close to scoring for his side but lost the ball as he reached for the line. 14 Jack Dawson Please note that the numbers below are based on data contained in the RLP database, and may not be accurate. The club had first formed in 1935 (I think Frank was still playing even then but was probably just a Colt in those days !) Jughead Hodgson would terrorise the Australians on the 1932 and 1936 Ashes tours, and in 1940 he kicked a world record penalty kick from 77.75 yards at Rochdale. What constitutes being a supporter of a club ? Last modified: Tue, 17 Jan 2023 17:39:02 +0000, 2005-2023 Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson and Bill Bates. By then Swinton had reluctantly joined the fledgling Northern Union, albeit a year after the newscode's formation. Chairman John Roddy left the club as did John Duffy who joined Featherstone Rovers, and assistant Stuart Littler was promoted to Head Coach. Sign up for a new account in our community. Before 1996, the club was known simply as Swinton. Crowds in excess of 20,000 were commonplace at Chorley Road where the fans marveled at the skills of the brothers Bryn at Jack Evans - both of them Great Britain internationals. 18 Liam Cooper Suggestions? Their protests were renewed when a match was staged there between a Manchester XIII (Salford and Swinton players) and the New Zealand tourists in September 1961 and the idea was subsequently dropped. Swinton have finalised plans for a new stadium and announced a short-term move to Sale's Heywood Road ground. 17, Alan Derbyshire A rent dispute in 1928 caused the club to search for pastures new so they reluctantly vacated Chorley Road and built a new stadium just off Station Road on former allotments, taking the old stands with them. The Lions looked to be heading for a one-point defeat until a Ben White drop-goal rescued the game with just 12 seconds left. 6 Ben Stead The signings of Hector Halsall from Wigan, a centre and future inspirational captain, and Albert Jenkins, a brilliant Welsh half-back, provided the catalyst. Appearances:180, Tries:62, Goals:49 Calum is 27 years old and has been a stand-out performer for the Ince Rosebridge club in the National Conference League Division 1 over recent seasons. Started October 13, 2022, By The Lions took control again on fifty-two minutes when Gav Rodden sent out a short pass for Andrew Badrock to score on the right, but Gregson was unable to convert this one. However, after racing into an early 8-0 lead the Lions eventually went down in searing heat to North Wales Crusaders by 14-8. Throughout the 1920s the Lions got better and better until at last they won their first Lancashire Cup in 1925 before recapturing the Challenge Cup in 1926. Note: Twice promoted 1985 & 1987 & Div 2 Premiership 1987, No.6, Danny Wilson Whilst the fans and other individuals and organisations were rallying round in extraordinary fashion to save the club from financial disaster, Littler was able to guarantee the clubs Championship status with another crucial home win this time against Oldham right at the end of the season. During the second half of the decade other prominent players turned out for the Lions. Concentrating on a youth policy and training methods beyond his era, Evans began to model an exiting, young Swinton team. Check out our greatest team of the 2000s Sedgley years, Check out our greatest teams of the 1970s. Explore. He was immediately replaced by former player and assistant coach Stuart Littler. The war took the lives of 13 Swinton players, but back home the Lions played on throughout in a desperate attempt to stay afloat. In 2018 the Lions avoided relegation to League 1 by virtue of a play-off victory over Workington Town, then in 2019 a Matty Ashton inspired Swinton team climbed to 9th in the Championship table the clubs highest ranking for 21 years. 17 Matt Bailey Cox (71), Hughes (75) Tim Streets tache The popular but ultimately disastrous reign of Tony Humphreys followed in the early period of 2002. Stand-off in the first season of rugby league, 1895-96 214: Henry Higham: 13 . 14 Jack Dawson Appearances:100, Tries:38, Goals:0 Position (s) MATCHFACTS 15 Jordan Case Left Club/Did Not Play. On 5 September 2017 the club announced that former Leigh Director Andy Mazey owner of Greater Manchester-based S. R. Waite Group would step in as the new club chairman. Supporters are excited about the proposals to bring the home into the heart of its community. Ken Gowers, John Speed, Bobby Fleet, Alan Buckley, Johnny Stopford, George Parkinson and Graham Williams. 1,024 talking about this. [8], In September 2019 the club announced that they were seeking permission from the Rugby Football League to rebrand the club as Manchester Lions from the 2020 season onwards. The Lions' backline of the early 60s still rolls off the tongues of those who witnessed them in full flow. An era of new optimism and new confidence, fast entertaining rugby league and an abundance of rising stars! FEATURED. The first 13-a-side international Rugby League match took place on this tour, with Wales winning 9-8 against the All Golds before a crowd of 20,000 at Abedare. 1 Nathan Hill The only sad aspect being that the team never received the credit it deserved simply because ill-fortune ensured that they never appeared at Wembley. He played at representative level for Great Britain, England and Lancashire, and at club level for Folly Lane ARLFC [1] (in Pendlebury), Swinton and Wigan, as a second-row or Loose forward, i.e. 3 Matt Welham 13 Liam Welham Craig Bellamy (rugby league) Gavin Bennion Ilias Bergal Edmund Beswick Brad Billsborough Albert Blan Ian Blease Mark Bourneville Andy Bracek Jim Brady (rugby league) Joe Bretherton Chris Bridge Danny Bridge Chris Brockbank Sam Brooks (rugby league) James Brown (rugby league) Alan Buckley (rugby league) Owen Buckley Walter Bumby Jordan Burke Player . Off the field Damian Ridpath arrived as Director of Development and is in the process of revolutionising the clubs off-field operations, which in 2021 included the launch of the Swinton Lionesses female team, and Manchester Lions junior teams. 17 Matt Bailey Swinton Lions Head Coach Allan Coleman, said, Joe approached the club last month from where he was based in Australia to ask about an opportunity for 2023. Of these, perhaps the most worthy were stand-off Billy 'Daz' Davies, scrum-half Peter Kenny and 2nd-rowers Rod Smith (ex-Workington Town) and the highly respected Bill Holliday (ex-Whitehaven, Hull Kingston Rovers, Cumberland and GB). Concentrating on a youth policy and training methods beyond his era, Evans began to model an exciting, young Swinton team. A favourite decade for many of us of a certain age! Since Mazey's arrival the board now includes former Manchester United Brand Manager Tony Sheridan, former Wigan Athletic footballer John Coyne, and Tecmark Managing Director Richard Heyes. . Unfortunately the football club would not grant Swinton a ten-year lease which would be required to enable much needed funding to bring the ground up to standard. 1960-61 Lancashire Cup winner against Swinton: Daniel Latham: 1895 1 0 0 0 0 28 prop: Doug Laughton . Note:Twice promoted 1985 & 1987 & Div 2 Premiership 1987, No. Appearances:216, Tries:49, Goals:3 Bedfordshire Bronco They followed this with their first-ever Championship in 1927, and then in 1928 the team reached its zenith securing all five available trophies a feat unique in the history of the sport. Note:Won 2nd Division Championship 1985, No. Please note that the numbers below are based on data contained in the RLP database, and may not be accurate. This week we look at the 1980s. If the 1928 team was built around brilliant backs, the next great Swinton side relied on awesome forward power, international frontmen Fred Butters, Joe Wright and Tommy Armitt, not to mention the legendary Martin Hodgson who had now emerged as one of the finest second-row forwards the game has ever seen, guaranteed that further Championships were won in 1931 and 1935. Although Peter Roe coached the Lions to promotion to the middle tier in 1996, subsequent significant investment by Bury FC owner, Hugh Eaves, in 1997 achieved only a disappointing play-off defeat, and eventually the football club forced the Lions out in 2002. He played at representative level for Lancashire, and at club level for Swinton, and in Australia for North Sydney and Manly-Warringah (Heritage 207), as a scrum-half, i.e. Swinton's 6th Championship was retained in style 12 months later (196364). Started January 10, By Such was the Lions' success that by the mid-1880s Swinton had become recognised as a national force and unquestionably they were the strongest team in Lancashire. 39.99. 5 Callum Dunne But sadly Paul Kidds team lost out to Sheffield Eagles in the final. He comes to us highly recommended, and Head Coach Allan Coleman will be looking to assess his capabilities ahead of our league opener against Newcastle Thunder on 5th February. Calum is 27 years old and has been a stand-out performer for the Ince Rosebridge club in the National Conference League Division 1 over recent seasons. 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By the time Britain emerged from the storm clouds Swinton had apparently lost their way. There are 25 players registered in Allan Coleman's fist team for next year. This new era saw some notable Welshmen in the Lions' ranks such as Rees Thomas, Ralph Morgan, Frank Osmond, Dai Moses, Ron Morgan and Graham Rees. This was decided at a meeting held in the old school rooms of St Peters, and the club immediately established its headquarters at the Bulls Head. Subs (all used) Since 2013 the club have played at Leigh Sports Village and in the same year while the land at Agecroft remained a dream, Dr. Marwan Koucash announced his intention to build a stadium for the club on the old St. Ambrose Barlow playing fields behind the Town Hall. Then, having gone three years undefeated in the mid 1870s, the Lions gradually sought a tougher fixture list. Started November 18, 2022, By Officially round 3 due to the competitions temporary restructure in 2021. 7 Richard Wilkinson 23 Joe Lowe It all became to fruition in 1963 when, under the shrewd captaincy of Albert Blan, the Lions completed the final 18 games of a 30 match league calendar undefeated to walk away with the Championship. During their rugby union era the Lions produced several England internationals and dozens more who gained representative recognition wearing the red rose ofLancashire. By 5 Callum Dunne 15 Macauley Hallett became chairman of Past Players' Association 635: Doug Clarke: 29 September 1962: 30 November 1963: . Gigg Lane, Bury (1992-2002) Swinton played their home games for the 2011 season at the Willows, Weaste, Salford. Although born at Wigan 21 years ago, Joe has spent the latter half of his life growing up in Australia, and for the past three years has been playing his rugby league with the Sunshine Coast Falcons. Appearances:68, Tries:11, Goals:0 David "Dave" Robinson (birth unknown) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s. Matt Welham then went close for the visitors before Myles Harrop added the next Lions try in the corner, but this went unconverted. The resulting move brought the club back to within a mile of the Swinton and Pendlebury border, when home games were played at Moor Lane, home of the local non-league football club Salford City. 8 Brad Clavering But a further financial crisis at the end of 2013 saw the departure of chairman, John Kidd, and the club was rescued by a new consortium which initially comprised of director David Jones and the Supporters Trust. 0.99. Station Road itself was also recognised as one of the finest grounds in the Rugby League. [13], Updated: 13 December 2021Source(s): 2022 Squad Numbers. Throughout the 1940s and 1950s the Lions strove unsuccessfully to repeat former glories and often flattered to deceive, but the appointment of Welshman Cliff Evans as coach signalled a renaissance. By Another 2017 highlight was a sensational victory over Super League Huddersfield in the Challenge Cup. 23 Chris Cullimore During this same decade, local talent came to the fore with the likes of Graham Williams (scrum-half), Derek Whitehead (full-back/utility), Barry Simpson (2nd-row) and classy GB loose-forward Dave Robinson. Goals: Stead HURRICANES The Lions were on the attack straight from the kick off when Hurricanes carried the ball dead to put the putting pressure on the line and Mitch Cox had a try disallowed in only the second minute for a knock on in the build-up, but they did open their account two minutes later when trialist Joe Lowe burst over the line from short range and Nick Gregson converted. 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