Seasons
Click on a season to view this team's summary of that season. Note that win/loss/draw records are based on regular season matches only. Asterisk (*) next to crowd figure denotes not all home crowd figures were available for corresponding season.
| Competition |
Name |
Position |
Extra Info |
W |
L |
D |
Pts For |
Pts Ag. |
Coach |
Top Tryscorer(s) |
Top Pointscorer(s) |
Home Venue(s) |
Crowd Avg |
| Lancashire Senior Competition 1896/97 |
Swinton |
6th |
|
12 |
9 |
5 |
125 |
82 |
- |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Chorley Road |
* 0 |
| Northern Rugby League 1922/23 |
Swinton |
|
Semi Final |
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Chorley Road |
* 0 |
| Northern Rugby League 1924/25 |
Swinton |
|
Runners Up |
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Chorley Road |
* 0 |
| Northern Rugby League 1925/26 |
Swinton |
|
Semi Final |
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Chorley Road |
* 0 |
| Northern Rugby League 1926/27 |
Swinton |
|
Premiers |
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Chorley Road |
* 0 |
| Northern Rugby League 1927/28 |
Swinton |
|
Premiers |
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Chorley Road |
* 0 |
| Northern Rugby League 1930/31 |
Swinton |
|
Premiers |
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Station Road |
* 0 |
| Northern Rugby League 1932/33 |
Swinton |
|
Runners Up |
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Station Road |
* 0 |
| Northern Rugby League 1934/35 |
Swinton |
|
Premiers |
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Station Road |
* 0 |
| Northern Rugby League 1937/38 |
Swinton |
|
Semi Final |
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Station Road |
* 4,113 |
| War Emergency League (Lancashire) 1939/40 |
Swinton |
|
Runners Up |
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Station Road |
* 9,000 |
| Northern Rugby League 1949/50 |
Swinton |
|
Semi Final |
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Station Road |
* 0 |
| Northern Rugby League 1960/61 |
Swinton |
|
Semi Final |
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Station Road |
* 0 |
| Northern Rugby League 1965/66 |
Swinton |
6th |
|
1 |
1 |
0 |
45 |
35 |
- |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Station Road |
* 8,345 |
| Northern Rugby League 1966/67 |
Swinton |
5th |
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
37 |
55 |
- |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Station Road |
* 0 |
| Northern Rugby League 1967/68 |
Swinton |
12th |
|
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
17 |
- |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Station Road |
* 5,640 |
| Northern Rugby League 1968/69 |
Swinton |
8th |
|
1 |
1 |
0 |
17 |
55 |
- |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Station Road |
* 0 |
| Northern Rugby League 1971/72 |
Swinton |
10th |
|
0 |
1 |
0 |
11 |
15 |
- |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Station Road |
* 3,280 |
| Second Division 1980/81 |
Swinton |
6th |
|
17 |
9 |
2 |
440 |
302 |
Frank MYLER |
14 |
- | Alva DRUMMOND |
183 |
- | John GORTON |
Station Road |
2,033 |
| Second Division 1981/82 |
Swinton |
10th |
|
15 |
17 |
0 |
514 |
418 |
Tom GRAINEY |
11 |
- | John MELLOR |
148 |
- | Paul MELLOR |
Station Road |
1,763 |
| Second Division 1982/83 |
Swinton |
7th |
|
19 |
12 |
1 |
549 |
454 |
Tom GRAINEY |
15 |
- | Martin LEE |
220 |
- | Ken JONES |
Station Road |
1,304 |
| Second Division 1983/84 |
Swinton |
6th |
|
21 |
13 |
0 |
764 |
437 |
- |
19 |
- | Danny WILSON |
180 |
- | Ken JONES |
Station Road |
1,309 |
| Second Division 1984/85 |
Swinton |
1st |
Premiers |
24 |
3 |
1 |
727 |
343 |
Jim CRELLIN |
21 |
- | Derek BATE |
242 |
- | Ken JONES |
Station Road |
1,957 |
| Championship 1985/86 |
Swinton |
15th |
|
8 |
22 |
0 |
371 |
648 |
Jim CRELLIN |
9 |
- | Derek BATE |
84 |
- | Paul TOPPING |
Station Road |
2,156 |
| Second Division 1986/87 |
Swinton |
2nd |
|
23 |
4 |
1 |
713 |
323 |
Bill HOLLIDAY, Mike PEERS |
25 |
- | Derek BATE |
170 |
- | Paul TOPPING |
Station Road |
1,712 |
| Championship 1987/88 |
Swinton |
13th |
|
4 |
20 |
2 |
390 |
780 |
Bill HOLLIDAY, Mike PEERS, Frank BARROW |
10 |
- | Scott RANSON, Tex EVANS |
108 |
- | Paul TOPPING |
Station Road |
2,923 |
| Second Division 1988/89 |
Swinton |
5th |
|
16 |
10 |
2 |
621 |
482 |
Frank BARROW |
28 |
- | Derek BATE |
112 |
- | Derek BATE |
Station Road |
1,788 |
| Second Division 1989/90 |
Swinton |
6th |
|
20 |
8 |
0 |
673 |
405 |
- |
21 |
- | Scott RANSON |
120 |
- | Paul TOPPING |
Station Road |
1,771 |
| Second Division 1990/91 |
Swinton |
3rd |
|
21 |
5 |
2 |
523 |
370 |
Jim CRELLIN |
15 |
- | Scott RANSON |
97 |
- | Chris JOHNSON |
Station Road |
1,837 |
| Championship 1991/92 |
Swinton |
14th |
Wooden Spoon |
3 |
23 |
0 |
254 |
853 |
Chris O'SULLIVAN, Tony BARROW |
8 |
- | Ian PICKAVANCE |
77 |
- | Chris WILKINSON |
Station Road |
2,873 |
| Second Division 1992/93 |
Swinton |
6th |
|
10 |
18 |
0 |
411 |
636 |
Tony BARROW |
12 |
- | Simon ASHCROFT |
138 |
- | Craig ERRINGTON |
Gigg Lane |
1,142 |
| Second Division 1993/94 |
Swinton |
12th |
|
11 |
19 |
0 |
528 |
681 |
- |
18 |
- | Simon ASHCROFT |
94 |
- | Craig ERRINGTON |
Gigg Lane |
771 |
| Second Division 1994/95 |
Swinton |
12th |
|
12 |
18 |
0 |
576 |
768 |
Tony BARROW |
14 |
- | Paul GARTLAND |
173 |
- | Paul GARTLAND |
Gigg Lane |
738 |
| Third Division 1995/96 |
Swinton |
4th |
|
13 |
7 |
0 |
521 |
331 |
- |
18 |
- | Simon ASHCROFT |
84 |
- | Martin BIRKETT |
Gigg Lane |
734 |
| Third Division 1996 |
Swinton Lions |
2nd |
|
18 |
4 |
0 |
785 |
295 |
Peter ROE |
24 |
- | Jason ROACH |
230 |
- | Greg PEARCE |
Gigg Lane |
1,470 |
| Second Division 1997 |
Swinton Lions |
9th |
|
7 |
13 |
0 |
355 |
488 |
- |
9 |
- | Davide LONGO |
66 |
- | Greg PEARCE |
Gigg Lane |
1,372 |
| Second Division 1998 |
Swinton Lions |
5th |
Elimination Playoff |
17 |
12 |
1 |
702 |
544 |
- |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Gigg Lane |
1,285 |
| Second Division 1999 |
Swinton Lions |
13th |
|
10 |
18 |
0 |
645 |
641 |
- |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Gigg Lane |
1,071 |
| Second Division 2000 |
Swinton Lions |
9th |
|
13 |
13 |
2 |
726 |
733 |
- |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Gigg Lane |
1,201 |
| Second Division 2001 |
Swinton Lions |
15th |
|
10 |
18 |
0 |
538 |
711 |
- |
15 |
- | Paul SMITH |
186 |
- | Mick NANYN |
Gigg Lane |
1,059 |
| Second Division 2002 |
Swinton Lions |
15th |
|
6 |
20 |
1 |
473 |
918 |
- |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Gigg Lane |
* 594 |
| Third Division 2003 |
Swinton Lions |
7th |
|
8 |
9 |
1 |
445 |
426 |
Peter ROE |
15 |
- | Jason ROACH |
152 |
- | Chris HOUGH |
Park Lane |
* 435 |
| Third Division 2004 |
Swinton Lions |
4th |
Quarter Final |
12 |
6 |
0 |
547 |
460 |
- |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Park Lane |
* 532 |
| Third Division 2005 |
Swinton Lions |
4th |
Semi Final |
11 |
7 |
0 |
623 |
434 |
- |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Park Lane |
* 544 |
| Third Division 2006 |
Swinton Lions |
5th |
Runners Up |
13 |
8 |
1 |
641 |
475 |
Paul KIDD |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Park Lane |
* 451 |
| Third Division 2007 |
Swinton Lions |
6th |
Quarter Final |
11 |
11 |
0 |
605 |
649 |
Paul KIDD |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Park Lane |
* 464 |
| Third Division 2008 |
Swinton Lions |
10th |
|
6 |
16 |
0 |
482 |
777 |
Paul KIDD |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Park Lane |
* 591 |
| Third Division 2009 |
Swinton Lions |
7th |
Quarter Final |
8 |
10 |
0 |
513 |
516 |
- |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Park Lane |
* 525 |
| Third Division 2010 |
Swinton Lions |
6th |
|
9 |
10 |
1 |
570 |
581 |
- |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Park Lane |
* 2,975 |
| Third Division 2011 |
Swinton Lions |
1st |
|
14 |
5 |
1 |
720 |
479 |
Steve McCORMACK |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
The Willows |
* 305 |
| Second Division 2012 |
Swinton Lions |
8th |
|
4 |
13 |
1 |
366 |
632 |
Steve McCORMACK |
2 |
- | Adam HIGSON |
8 |
- | Adam HIGSON |
Leigh Sports |
* 410 |
| Second Division 2013 |
Swinton Lions |
10th |
|
9 |
17 |
0 |
516 |
738 |
- |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Leigh Sports |
* 0 |
| Second Division 2014 |
Swinton Lions |
13th |
|
5 |
21 |
0 |
570 |
865 |
Gary CHAMBERS |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Leigh Sports |
* 380 |
| Third Division 2015 |
Swinton Lions |
3rd |
play- |
16 |
5 |
1 |
899 |
402 |
- |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Leigh Sports |
* 300 |
| Second Division 2016 |
Swinton Lions |
9th |
|
7 |
15 |
1 |
449 |
813 |
- |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Heywood Road |
* 0 |
| Second Division 2017 |
Swinton Lions |
10th |
|
6 |
17 |
0 |
477 |
648 |
- |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Heywood Road |
* 1,102 |
| Third Division 2018 |
Swinton Lions |
|
promo |
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Heywood Road |
703 |
| Second Division 2018 |
Swinton Lions |
11th |
|
3 |
18 |
2 |
402 |
866 |
- |
|
- | - |
|
- | - |
Heywood Road |
866 |
| Second Division 2019 |
Swinton Lions |
10th |
|
10 |
16 |
1 |
619 |
803 |
Stuart LITTLER |
30 |
- | Matthew ASHTON |
128 |
- | Matthew ASHTON |
Heywood Road |
1,078 |
| Second Division 2020 |
Swinton Lions |
9th |
|
1 |
2 |
0 |
48 |
55 |
Stuart LITTLER |
3 |
- | Mike BUTT |
16 |
- | Jack HANSEN |
Heywood Road |
622 |
| Second Division 2021 |
Swinton Lions |
14th |
Wooden Spoon |
2 |
19 |
1 |
404 |
773 |
Stuart LITTLER |
9 |
- | Luis ROBERTS, Mitch COX |
96 |
- | Martyn RIDYARD |
Heywood Road |
* 871 |
| Third Division 2022 |
Swinton Lions |
2nd |
Promotion Final |
16 |
4 |
0 |
834 |
317 |
Allan COLEMAN |
14 |
- | Jack HANSEN |
314 |
- | Dan ABRAM |
Heywood Road |
863 |
| Second Division 2023 |
Swinton Lions |
10th |
|
9 |
18 |
0 |
426 |
739 |
Allan COLEMAN |
7 |
- | Andrew BADROCK |
116 |
- | Dan ABRAM |
Heywood Road |
1,093 |
| Second Division 2024 |
Swinton Lions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Alan KILSHAW |
2 |
- | Andrew BADROCK, Rhys WILLIAMS, Jordy GIBSON |
8 |
- | Andrew BADROCK, Rhys WILLIAMS, Jordy GIBSON, Dan ABRAM |
Heywood Road |
735 |
