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About Loughborough Lightning
Premiership Women's Rugby club based at Loughborough University, developing elite women's players.
Loughborough Lightning has been a proud part of the rugby union community in Loughborough, Leicestershire since 2017. The club welcomes players of all ages and abilities and is committed to developing rugby from grassroots to senior level.
Our Story
History & Heritage
Loughborough Lightning was founded in 2017, giving the club over 8 years of history in Loughborough, Leicestershire. Over the decades the club has grown from humble beginnings into a thriving community organisation, nurturing generations of rugby union players and contributing significantly to local sport.
If you are a player looking for a rugby union club in Loughborough, Loughborough Lightning could be the perfect fit. With a welcoming community, experienced coaching staff and teams at multiple levels, the club has something to offer everyone — from those new to the game to experienced players seeking competitive rugby.
2017
Founded
8+
Years of History
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Loughborough Lightning Club Gallery
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Ground & Venue
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Teams & Age Groups at Loughborough Lightning
From junior minis to senior competitors — there is a team for everyone at Loughborough Lightning.
Men's 1st XV
Senior men's first team competing in local and regional leagues.
Men's 2nd XV
Senior development side offering competitive rugby for all abilities.
Women's XV
Women's team welcoming players of all experience levels.
Colts / U18
Junior development pathway for players aged 16–18.
U16 & U14
Youth teams developing the next generation of rugby talent.
Mini Rugby
Introductory rugby for children aged 5–12.
Join & Contact
Membership & Contact Loughborough Lightning
Everything you need to get involved with Loughborough Lightning — how to join and how to get in touch.
How to Join
Whether you are an experienced rugby union player or picking up a ball for the first time, Loughborough Lightning welcomes new members throughout the season. All ages and abilities are encouraged to get involved.
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Make Contact
Reach out via phone, email or the club website. They will tell you everything about their next training session.
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Come to Training
Attend a free taster session with no obligation. Meet the coaches and fellow players.
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Sign Up & Play
Register as a member and start playing. Loughborough Lightning will help you find the right team for your level.
Contact Loughborough Lightning
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Amenities
Facilities at Loughborough Lightning
What Loughborough Lightning offers for players, supporters and visitors on match days and during training.
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Honours Board
Loughborough Lightning Achievements
Celebrating the history and success of Loughborough Lightning on and off the pitch.
Loughborough Lightning has a proud record as part of the rugby union community in Loughborough, Leicestershire. With over 8 years of history, the club has built a strong legacy of competitive rugby and community participation. Full club honours and achievement records will be published here soon.
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