Rugby League club Swinton Lions partner with UA92

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A partnership has been announced between Swinton Lions RLFC and educational institute University Academy 92 (UA92) to boost the club’s growth and strengthen the women's team.

The collaboration will bolster marketing, comms, business development, digital innovation and on-field performance as part of the club’s #OneClubOneVision strategy.

Steve Wild, Swinton Lions CEO, said: "UA92’s innovative approach and access to talented students will allow us to develop new opportunities both on and off the field.

"This partnership reinforces our commitment to making Swinton Lions a forward-thinking, modern rugby league club while also providing valuable real-world experience for UA92 students."

UA92’s expertise in sports science will play a vital role in enhancing the training and performance of the Swinton Lionesses, strengthening the club’s commitment to women's and girls’ rugby league.

Sara Prowse, CEO of UA92 described the partnership as "a fantastic opportunity to bring together education, sport, and industry in a meaningful way."