Leicester Lions Rugby Club

We’re buzzing to welcome Will Fountaine to Leicester Lions!

Will joins us after three years playing for Oxford Brookes University, before playing for Oxford Harlequins in Nat 2 East.

💬Will:
“Really excited to have signed for Leicester Lions. With one pre-season game already under our belts, it’s looking like we’ll have a very successful season.”

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We’re delighted to welcome Dexter Ryde to Leicester Lions!

Dexter arrives with plenty of representative rugby experience, having featured for England Police and British Police, including a recent tour of Argentina and Uruguay with England Police. He has also been selected to represent British Police against France Police in Marseille.

Now, he’s ready for the next challenge in Lions colours💜

💬 Dexter:
“Joining Lions gives me a fantastic opportunity to push myself to the next level. The entire club has been exceptionally welcoming and pre-season has encompassed an exciting brand of rugby we are looking to play. I’m eager to see what we can accomplish together this season.”

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Minis and Juniors are BACK! 💜

Returning on Sunday 30th August, with teams from U6-U16. Whether you’re new to rugby or already part of Lions, we’d love to welcome you down!

🗓️Training starts Sunday 30th August
📧 [email protected]

Key timings for Saturday! 💜

Come down, get involved, support the teams and enjoy an evening at the club with plenty of entertainment 🎶

Fancy getting involved on the pitch? There’s a few spaces available for the Barbarians team, so if you’d like to take part, please get in contact 📧

The wait is nearly OVER! ⏳

The new season gets underway on Saturday 5th September as Leicester Lions host Guernsey in our first home league fixture of the campaign!

Colts vs Oundle - 2PM KO
3rd XV vs Hinckley - 3PM KO
1st XV vs Guernsey - 5PM KO

Book your place now for match day hospitality
£20 for members
£30 for non-members

Let’s fill the sidelines and start the season the RIGHT way
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We welcome Alfie Kavanagh to Leicester Lions!

Joining us from Northumbria University and with experience at Darlington Mowden Park, Alfie adds quality at scrum-half as we continue to strengthen the squad.

💬 Alfie:
“Buzzing to have signed for Leicester Lions. Can’t wait to get stuck into the season!”

Jack Evans is back for another season with Lions! 🦁

After an injury-hit campaign, Jack is ready to get back out on the pitch.

💬 Jack:
“Happy to be back for another season with Leicester Lions. Last year was frustrating with injuries, but I’m looking forward to ripping into the season ahead with the boys.”

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