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David Lewis, the organiser of Swinton Lions Rugby League Club, wants to share an update with the sports community. Based in Sale, the club is one of the standout rugby league institutions in the United Kingdom, with a rich history that unites its players and fans around a shared passion for the game.
Under the watchful eye of a dedicated Board of Directors, the Lions are guided by talented coaches and an impressive squad. Head Coach Alan Kilshaw, backed by his experienced staff, ensures the team is ready and raring to go for every match. The atmosphere in the squad during pre-season has been superb, with a strong sense of camaraderie pushing everyone forward.
The Swinton Lions are not just about the senior team. The women's team, the Lionesses, compete fiercely in the Championship. Led by Head Coach Steve Thirkell and his capable staff, the Lionesses exhibit true grit and tenacity every time they take the field. Recruitment and player development are top priorities, ensuring a bright future for the team.
Off the pitch, Swinton Lions are committed to growing and nurturing the sport. Their development programmes and Foundation are bustling with activity, with some exciting announcements on the way. David Lewis emphasises the club's dedication to meeting and exceeding the standards set by IMG indicative gradings. This focus on maintaining high standards underscores the club's long-term sustainability and success.
Beyond rugby, Swinton Lions understand the importance of family and community support. They extend their thoughts to those in the Lions family who have experienced loss, stressing the value of coming together and supporting one another during tough times.
Looking ahead, the club is gearing up for an exhilarating journey in 2024. David Lewis invites the entire "family Lions" to join in, both on and off the field. The season launch on 26th January at Heywood Road promises to be an event to remember, and the club looks forward to seeing a strong turnout from the fans.
Swinton Lions aren't just a rugby club; they're a close-knit community that stands for family, unity, and success. With a proud past and a promising future, Swinton Lions remain a powerful presence in rugby league and a cornerstone of the Sale community.
