Loughborough Lightning vs Sale Sharks

Loughborough Lightning Rugby player holding a rugby ball

Loughborough Lightning will kick off their 2025/26 season on home turf next month, with tickets for their opening PWR Cup fixture now on sale now

After a six-month break following the conclusion of the 2024/25 Premiership Women’s Rugby season, Lightning are back in competitive action on Saturday 23 August, taking on Sale Sharks in the Premier Women's Rugby Cup. 

With cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens unavailable due to hosting the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup, this is a fantastic opportunity to watch elite Premiership Women’s Rugby on campus at Loughborough University.

Early bird tickets are on sale now

  • £10 for adults (18+)
  • £8 concessions
  • £5 juniors (11–17)
  • £3 children (3–10
  • Children under 3 can attend free of charge

The early bird window runs until Tuesday 5 August, after which ticket prices will rise slightly. Tickets will also be available to buy on the day (card payment only).

Season Ticket Holders for the 2025/26 campaign can attend this fixture free of charge - provide your name and show ID on arrival. Season Tickets are still available, starting from £65 for adults and £30 for juniors and can be purchased from the Northampton Saints website.

Doors open at 11am, with kick-off at 12pm.

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