Scott Ranson - Former Player |
Scott Ranson former Swinton winger in the nineties interviewed in 2012 |
Tommy Frodsham - Former Player |
Tommy Frodsham former Swinton stand-off of the nineties interviewed in 2012 |
Adam Higson - Former Player |
Adam Higson right centre - Interview taken on 2nd September 2012 |
Derek Bate - Former Player |
Derek Bate - Swinton winger of the eighties |
Chris Clarke - Former Player |
Chris Clarke interviewed in 2012 at LSV. |
Bob Fleet - Former Player |
Covering Bob's career from coming up to Swinton from Torquay as a teenager. |
Rob Dunford - Supporter |
Rob has been supporting Swinton nearly 50 years. He covers the time from his early teens travelling from Prestwich to the present day. |
Lord John Monks - Supporter |
Lord John Monks interviewed by pupils of Swinton High School. |
Ian Mort - Former Player |
Ian Mort interviewed in 2012 talks about his career and gives an insight on how to perfect goalkicking. |
Ritchie Hawkyard - Former Player |
Interview with Ritchie Hawkyard in 2012, one of Swinton's longest serving players of the 21st Century. |
Dr. Bill Kerns OBE - Former Chairman |
Interview with Dr. Bill Kerns who recalls working with his father who was the trainer of the Lions during the glorious years of the twenties and beyond. Also he re-collects his own involvement up to his rise to chairman. |
Dave Robinson - Former Player |
Local lad and former Moorside High pupil. Signed for the Lions from Folly Lane. |
Neil Beswick - Supporter |
Neil's father played for the Lions as a scrum-half, mainly in the A team in the twenties. He started watching the Lions after the war. |
Margaret Turner - Margaret, wife of Eddie Turner |
Eddie played for Swinton after the war, Margaret, Eddie's wife for 65 years talks fondly of those times. She still has an impressive scrapbook of photo's from that time. |
Michael, Martin and Paul Blan - Sons of Albert |
Albert's sons talk of the career of one of Swinton's greats. |
Rick Smith - Supporter |
A relative youngster Rick talks about his early memories of Station Road and his many away trips. |
Keith Smith - Supporter |
As someone who was brought-up on the team of the sixties, Keith remembers many big matches at Station Road. |
Nigel Boothman - Supporter |
Nigel talks about his early days playing for the colts and A-Team and his continued support. |
Ian Blease - Former Player |
The former Folly Laner talks about his late introduction into rugby and his career with both Swinton and Salford. |
Jim Graves - Supporter |
Jim talks about his early life in Swinton, following the club before moving onto his thoughts on the breakaway and the differences between the two codes. |
Trevor Harvey - Supporter |
Trevor talks about his lifetime of watching the Lions through good times and back. He also recalls his days playing amateur rugby and refereeing. |
Jack Ducker - Former Player |
Jack, who played in the first match after the second world war, may well have been the oldest living player when this interview took place in 2013. The quality of the recording is not always perfect but the majority is well worth a listen as he recalls players from a team photo taken at Hull in October 1946. Jack has sadly since died. |
Steve Moyse - Former Secretary |
Steve talks about his time on the board of the Lions in the eighties as well as remembering the great players of the sixties. |