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1. Lions sneak into play-offs
Salford Advertiser, Thursday 13 September 2007RL: Swinton Lions 36 Workington Town 26 - THE Lions battled through to the League Two play-offs with a scorching win over fifth-placed Workington on Sunday.
2. Mart magic saves Lions
Salford Advertiser, Thursday 6 September 2007RL: Swinton Lions 14 Hunslet Hawks 12 - SWINTON edged ahead of close rivals Hunslet and moved into a League Two play-off spot thanks to a crucial late try from veteran Martin Moana.
3. Lions enjoy 12-try rout
Salford Advertiser, Thursday 16 August 2007RL: Swinton Lions 70 Blackpool Panthers 20 - SWINTON racked up their highest points tally of the season to condemn Andy Gregory's Blackpool to their 19th straight League Two defeat.
4. Swinton Lions 20 Celtic Crusaders 26
Salford Advertiser, Thursday 19 July 2007THE Lions shook off memories of their worst defeat of the season - 82-4 at Bridgend - but their battling efforts still weren't quite enough to topple the high-flying Crusaders.
5. Lions have a Knight-mare
Salford Advertiser, Thursday 24 May 2007Swinton Lions 28 York City Knights 38 OFF-KEY Swinton suffered their third defeat in six League Two games as the Knights forced error after error out of their hosts.
6. Red hot win
Salford Advertiser, Thursday 19 April 2007Swinton Lions 34 London Skolars 26 THE Lions warmed up for Sunday's Northern Rail last 16 clash at Rochdale with a hard fought victory over a decent London side.
7. Cup bid Holt-ed
Salford Advertiser, Thursday 5 April 2007Challenge Cup Swinton Lions 14 Barrow Raiders 47 A THIRD defeat on the trot saw the Lions' Challenge Cup hopes killed off in another poor performance.
8. Rough ride
Salford Advertiser, Thursday 29 March 2007Swinton Lions 18 Oldham 42 SWINTON were the victims as Oldham at last broke their year-long losing streak against professional opposition.
9. ‘Well’ done
Salford Advertiser, Thursday 15 March 2007Swinton Lions 60 Loko Moscow 20 ANDY Saywell bagged a hat-trick of tries as Swinton earned themselves a fourth round home tie against Barrow with a convincing victory over the enthusiastic amateurs from Moscow.
10. Oldham carved up
Salford Advertiser, Thursday 22 February 2007Rugby League Oldham 18 Swinton Lions 28 THE Lions made it two wins out of two in the Northern Rail Cup with a hard-fought derby victory carved out by Woods and Wood.