Game 1
Swinton Lions 8 lost to Salford City Reds 48
Team Info
Swinton
- Previous Game:
- National League Cup 2008 - Game 1 vs. Rochdale
- Next Game:
- National League Cup 2008 - Round 1 vs. Rochdale
- Out:
- Darren Bamford (fullback), Chris Hull (centre), Marlon Billy (wing), Gary Hulse (halfback)
- In:
- Wayne English (fullback), Andy Saywell (wing), Phil Wood (hooker), Chris Morley (second row)
- Changes:
- Richie Hawkyard (five-eighth to halfback), Craig Ashall (hooker to lock), Neil Rigby (second row to bench), Gary Sykes (lock to centre), Martin Moana (bench to five-eighth)
Salford
- Previous Game:
- National League Cup 2008 - Game 1 vs. Oldham
- Next Game:
- National League Cup 2008 - Round 1 vs. Oldham
- Out:
- James Jiminez (centre), Andy Ballard (wing), Andrew Brocklehurst (second row), Chris Borgese (bench)
- In:
- Karl Fitzpatrick (fullback), Luke Adamson (bench), Stefan Ratchford (bench), Stephen Nash (bench)
- Changes:
- Paul White (fullback to wing), Phillip Leuluai (front row to second row), Jordan Turner (lock to centre), Lee Jewitt (bench to front row), Steve Bannister (bench to lock)