Swinton Lions

Records

IMPORTANT NOTE: These records are calculated based only on the data available in the Rugby League Project database. They are not official or necessarily complete figures and should be used as a guide only.

Regal Trophy

Most appearances by a player in games for Swinton Lions

Rank Appearances Holder Matches
1. 12 Danny Wilson List
2. 10 Alan Derbyshire List
10 Jeff Brown List
4. 9 Steve Snape List
5. 8 Kevin O'Loughlin List
8 Les Holliday List
8 Alex Melling List
8 Paul Mellor List
8 Alan Ratcliffe List
8 Tony Hewitt List

Most tries by a player in games for Swinton Lions

Rank Tries Holder Matches
1. 5 Danny Wilson List
5 Simon Ashcroft List
3. 4 Green Vigo List
4. 3 Craig Errington List
3 Paul Lord List

Most goals by a player in games for Swinton Lions

Rank Goals Holder Matches
1. 14 Paul Mellor List
2. 10 Paul Gartland List
3. 9 Martin Birkett List
4. 8 Ken Jones List
8 Paul Topping List
6. 6 Andy Rippon List
7. 4 John Myler List
4 Chris Wilkinson List

Most points by a player in games for Swinton Lions

Rank Points Holder Matches
1. 31 Paul Mellor List
2. 24 Danny Wilson List
3. 22 Martin Birkett List
4. 20 Ken Jones List
20 Paul Topping List
20 Paul Gartland List
20 Simon Ashcroft List
8. 14 Craig Errington List
9. 12 Green Vigo List
12 Andy Rippon List
12 Paul Lord List

Biggest crowds in games for Swinton Lions

Rank Amount When
1. 4,676 17/11/1991 - Swinton 8 - Wigan 34
2. 3,459 15/11/1987 - Swinton 12 - Salford 18
3. 3,438 27/11/1983 - Swinton 12 - Leeds 16
4. 3,385 02/12/1990 - Swinton 7 - St Helens 31
5. 2,470 23/11/1980 - Swinton 10 - Barrow 12
6. 2,433 01/11/1981 - Swinton 19 - Workington 9
7. 2,182 13/11/1988 - Swinton 13 - Doncaster 16
8. 1,925 10/12/1989 - Swinton 6 - Sheffield 28
9. 1,862 18/10/1981 - Swinton 32 - York 5
10. 1,417 05/12/1982 - Swinton 13 - Huddersfield 22

Smallest crowds in games for Swinton Lions

Rank Amount When
1. 380 27/11/1994 - Swinton 32 - Saddleworth 26
2. 468 31/10/1993 - Swinton 24 - Saddleworth 13
3. 500 01/10/1995 - Swinton 44 - West Hull 20
4. 582 28/10/1992 - Swinton 12 - Hull KR 32
5. 851 14/11/1993 - Swinton 14 - Hull FC 36
6. 1,243 06/11/1983 - Swinton 17 - Hunslet 16
7. 1,359 03/12/1989 - Swinton 18 - Batley 16
8. 1,417 05/12/1982 - Swinton 13 - Huddersfield 22
9. 1,862 18/10/1981 - Swinton 32 - York 5
10. 1,925 10/12/1989 - Swinton 6 - Sheffield 28

Team Records - Season

Most points scored by Swinton Lions in a season

Rank Amount When
1. 62 points Regal Trophy 1995/96
2. 57 points John Player Trophy 1981/82
3. 56 points Regal Trophy 1994/95
4. 54 points Players No 6 Trophy 1972/73
5. 52 points John Player Trophy 1983/84
6. 38 points Regal Trophy 1993/94
7. 32 points John Player Special Trophy 1986/87
8. 30 points Players No 6 Trophy 1974/75
9. 24 points Regal Trophy 1989/90
10. 13 points John Player Trophy 1982/83
13 points Players No 6 Trophy 1973/74
13 points John Player Special Trophy 1988/89

Most points conceded by Swinton Lions in a season

Rank Amount When
1. 80 points Regal Trophy 1994/95
2. 51 points Players No 6 Trophy 1972/73
3. 49 points Regal Trophy 1993/94
4. 44 points Regal Trophy 1989/90
44 points John Player Special Trophy 1985/86
6. 40 points Regal Trophy 1995/96
40 points John Player Trophy 1983/84
8. 34 points Regal Trophy 1991/92
9. 32 points Players No 6 Trophy 1973/74
10. 31 points Regal Trophy 1990/91
31 points John Player Special Trophy 1986/87

Most tries by Swinton Lions in a season

Rank Amount When
1. 13 tries John Player Trophy 1981/82
2. 11 tries Regal Trophy 1995/96
3. 10 tries Regal Trophy 1994/95
4. 8 tries John Player Trophy 1983/84
8 tries Regal Trophy 1993/94
8 tries John Player Special Trophy 1987/88
7. 5 tries John Player Special Trophy 1986/87
8. 4 tries Regal Trophy 1989/90
9. 3 tries John Player Trophy 1982/83
10. 2 tries John Player Trophy 1980/81
2 tries Regal Trophy 1992/93
2 tries John Player Special Trophy 1988/89

Most goals by Swinton Lions in a season

Rank Amount When
1. 15 goals John Player Trophy 1981/82
2. 9 goals Regal Trophy 1995/96
3. 8 goals Regal Trophy 1994/95
4. 6 goals John Player Trophy 1983/84
6 goals John Player Special Trophy 1986/87
6 goals John Player Special Trophy 1987/88
7. 4 goals Regal Trophy 1989/90
8. 3 goals Regal Trophy 1993/94
9. 2 goals John Player Trophy 1980/81
2 goals Regal Trophy 1991/92
2 goals John Player Trophy 1982/83
2 goals Regal Trophy 1992/93
2 goals John Player Special Trophy 1988/89

Most field goals by Swinton Lions in a season

Rank Amount When
1. 8 field goals John Player Trophy 1983/84
2. 2 field goals John Player Trophy 1981/82

Team Records - Match

Biggest winning margin in games

Rank Amount When
1. 27 points 18/10/1981 - Swinton 32 - York 5
27 points 31/10/1987 - Heworth 5 - Swinton 32
3. 24 points 01/10/1995 - Swinton 44 - West Hull 20
4. 19 points 24/09/1972 - Swinton 29 - Huyton 10
5. 16 points 10/11/1974 - Swinton 18 - Wigan 2
6. 15 points 20/11/1983 - Keighley 8 - Swinton 23
7. 11 points 31/10/1993 - Swinton 24 - Saddleworth 13
8. 10 points 01/11/1981 - Swinton 19 - Workington 9
9. 8 points 26/11/1972 - Swinton 19 - Huddersfield 11
10. 7 points 30/11/1986 - Myson 11 - Swinton 18

Biggest losing margin in games

Rank Amount When
1. 44 points 27/11/1985 - Hull FC 44 - Swinton 0
2. 30 points 04/12/1994 - Leeds 54 - Swinton 24
3. 26 points 17/11/1991 - Swinton 8 - Wigan 34
4. 24 points 13/12/1972 - Hull KR 30 - Swinton 6
24 points 02/12/1990 - Swinton 7 - St Helens 31
6. 22 points 24/10/1976 - Leigh 29 - Swinton 7
22 points 10/12/1989 - Swinton 6 - Sheffield 28
22 points 14/11/1993 - Swinton 14 - Hull FC 36
9. 21 points 18/11/1984 - Bradford 22 - Swinton 1
10. 20 points 28/10/1992 - Swinton 12 - Hull KR 32

Most points by Swinton Lions in a match in games

Rank Amount When
1. 44 points 01/10/1995 - Swinton 44 - West Hull 20
2. 32 points 18/10/1981 - Swinton 32 - York 5
32 points 31/10/1987 - Heworth 5 - Swinton 32
32 points 27/11/1994 - Swinton 32 - Saddleworth 26
5. 29 points 24/09/1972 - Swinton 29 - Huyton 10
6. 24 points 31/10/1993 - Swinton 24 - Saddleworth 13
7. 23 points 20/11/1983 - Keighley 8 - Swinton 23
8. 19 points 26/11/1972 - Swinton 19 - Huddersfield 11
19 points 01/11/1981 - Swinton 19 - Workington 9
10. 18 points 10/11/1974 - Swinton 18 - Wigan 2
18 points 30/11/1986 - Myson 11 - Swinton 18
18 points 03/12/1989 - Swinton 18 - Batley 16

Most tries by Swinton Lions in a match in games

Rank Amount When
1. 8 tries 01/10/1995 - Swinton 44 - West Hull 20
2. 6 tries 18/10/1981 - Swinton 32 - York 5
6 tries 31/10/1987 - Heworth 5 - Swinton 32
6 tries 27/11/1994 - Swinton 32 - Saddleworth 26
5. 5 tries 20/11/1983 - Keighley 8 - Swinton 23
5 tries 31/10/1993 - Swinton 24 - Saddleworth 13
7. 4 tries 01/11/1981 - Swinton 19 - Workington 9
4 tries 04/12/1994 - Leeds 54 - Swinton 24
9. 3 tries 05/12/1982 - Swinton 13 - Huddersfield 22
3 tries 30/11/1986 - Myson 11 - Swinton 18
3 tries 03/12/1989 - Swinton 18 - Batley 16
3 tries 14/11/1993 - Swinton 14 - Hull FC 36
3 tries 12/11/1995 - Halifax 20 - Swinton 18

Most goals by Swinton Lions in a match in games

Rank Amount When
1. 7 goals 18/10/1981 - Swinton 32 - York 5
2. 6 goals 01/10/1995 - Swinton 44 - West Hull 20
3. 4 goals 12/12/1981 - Hull KR 23 - Swinton 14
4 goals 06/11/1983 - Swinton 17 - Hunslet 16
4 goals 31/10/1987 - Heworth 5 - Swinton 32
4 goals 27/11/1994 - Swinton 32 - Saddleworth 26
4 goals 04/12/1994 - Leeds 54 - Swinton 24
8. 3 goals 01/11/1981 - Swinton 19 - Workington 9
3 goals 30/11/1986 - Myson 11 - Swinton 18
3 goals 07/12/1986 - Wigan 20 - Swinton 14
3 goals 03/12/1989 - Swinton 18 - Batley 16
3 goals 12/11/1995 - Halifax 20 - Swinton 18

Most field goals by Swinton Lions in a match in games

Rank Amount When
1. 5 field goals 06/11/1983 - Swinton 17 - Hunslet 16
2. 2 field goals 27/11/1983 - Swinton 12 - Leeds 16

Individual Records - Match

Most points by a player in a match in games

Rank Amount Holder When
1. 16 points Martin Birkett (Swinton) 01/10/1995 - Swinton 44 - West Hull 20
2. 15 points Paul Mellor (Swinton) 18/10/1981 - Swinton 32 - York 5
3. 12 points Paul Topping (Swinton) 31/10/1987 - Heworth 5 - Swinton 32
4. 10 points Craig Errington (Swinton) 14/11/1993 - Swinton 14 - Hull FC 36
5. 9 points Danny Wilson (Swinton) 06/11/1983 - Swinton 17 - Hunslet 16
9 points Danny Wilson (Swinton) 27/11/1983 - Swinton 12 - Leeds 16
7. 8 points Paul Mellor (Swinton) 12/12/1981 - Hull KR 23 - Swinton 14
8 points Ken Jones (Swinton) 06/11/1983 - Swinton 17 - Hunslet 16
8 points Sean Connor (Swinton) 20/11/1983 - Keighley 8 - Swinton 23
8 points Andrew Purcell (Swinton) 27/11/1994 - Swinton 32 - Saddleworth 26
8 points Paul Gartland (Swinton) 27/11/1994 - Swinton 32 - Saddleworth 26
8 points Simon Ashcroft (Swinton) 27/11/1994 - Swinton 32 - Saddleworth 26
8 points Paul Lord (Swinton) 04/12/1994 - Leeds 54 - Swinton 24
8 points Paul Gartland (Swinton) 04/12/1994 - Leeds 54 - Swinton 24
8 points Simon Ashcroft (Swinton) 01/10/1995 - Swinton 44 - West Hull 20
8 points Tony Humphries (Swinton) 01/10/1995 - Swinton 44 - West Hull 20
8 points Jim Evans (Swinton) 12/11/1995 - Halifax 20 - Swinton 18

Most tries by a player in a match in games

Rank Amount Holder When
1. 2 tries Green Vigo (Swinton) 18/10/1981 - Swinton 32 - York 5
2 tries Sean Connor (Swinton) 20/11/1983 - Keighley 8 - Swinton 23
2 tries Danny Wilson (Swinton) 27/11/1983 - Swinton 12 - Leeds 16
2 tries Craig Errington (Swinton) 14/11/1993 - Swinton 14 - Hull FC 36
2 tries Simon Ashcroft (Swinton) 27/11/1994 - Swinton 32 - Saddleworth 26
2 tries Andrew Purcell (Swinton) 27/11/1994 - Swinton 32 - Saddleworth 26
2 tries Paul Lord (Swinton) 04/12/1994 - Leeds 54 - Swinton 24
2 tries Tony Humphries (Swinton) 01/10/1995 - Swinton 44 - West Hull 20
2 tries Simon Ashcroft (Swinton) 01/10/1995 - Swinton 44 - West Hull 20
2 tries Jim Evans (Swinton) 12/11/1995 - Halifax 20 - Swinton 18

Most goals by a player in a match in games

Rank Amount Holder When
1. 6 goals Paul Mellor (Swinton) 18/10/1981 - Swinton 32 - York 5
6 goals Martin Birkett (Swinton) 01/10/1995 - Swinton 44 - West Hull 20
3. 4 goals Paul Mellor (Swinton) 12/12/1981 - Hull KR 23 - Swinton 14
4 goals Ken Jones (Swinton) 06/11/1983 - Swinton 17 - Hunslet 16
4 goals Paul Topping (Swinton) 31/10/1987 - Heworth 5 - Swinton 32
4 goals Paul Gartland (Swinton) 27/11/1994 - Swinton 32 - Saddleworth 26
4 goals Paul Gartland (Swinton) 04/12/1994 - Leeds 54 - Swinton 24
8. 3 goals Paul Mellor (Swinton) 01/11/1981 - Swinton 19 - Workington 9
3 goals Andy Rippon (Swinton) 30/11/1986 - Myson 11 - Swinton 18
3 goals Andy Rippon (Swinton) 07/12/1986 - Wigan 20 - Swinton 14
3 goals John Myler (Swinton) 03/12/1989 - Swinton 18 - Batley 16
3 goals Martin Birkett (Swinton) 12/11/1995 - Halifax 20 - Swinton 18

Most field goals by a player in a match in games

Rank Amount Holder When
1. 5 field goals Danny Wilson (Swinton) 06/11/1983 - Swinton 17 - Hunslet 16

Longest Streaks

Longest undefeated streak in games

Rank Amount When
1. 3 games 18/10/1981 - Swinton 32 - York 5 to 15/11/1981 - Salford 0 - Swinton 6

Longest winning streak in games

Rank Amount When
1. 3 games 18/10/1981 - Swinton 32 - York 5 to 15/11/1981 - Salford 0 - Swinton 6

Longest unsuccessful streak in games

Rank Amount When
1. 7 games 08/12/1974 - Widnes 15 - Swinton 5 to 23/11/1980 - Swinton 10 - Barrow 12
2. 4 games 10/12/1989 - Swinton 6 - Sheffield 28 to 28/10/1992 - Swinton 12 - Hull KR 32
3. 3 games 27/11/1983 - Swinton 12 - Leeds 16 to 27/11/1985 - Hull FC 44 - Swinton 0

Longest losing streak in games

Rank Amount When
1. 7 games 08/12/1974 - Widnes 15 - Swinton 5 to 23/11/1980 - Swinton 10 - Barrow 12
2. 4 games 10/12/1989 - Swinton 6 - Sheffield 28 to 28/10/1992 - Swinton 12 - Hull KR 32
3. 3 games 27/11/1983 - Swinton 12 - Leeds 16 to 27/11/1985 - Hull FC 44 - Swinton 0