​Loughborough Lightning Rugby

Loughborough Lightning is the number 1 Women's Premiership Rugby side in the East Midlands and competes in the Allianz Premier 15s.

Allianz Premier 15s

Boasting a number of internationals such as England Red Roses Captain Sarah Hunter, Lightning brings a wealth of talent and excitement to campus as the team goes head to head with the country's top female athletes each week.

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Loughborough Lightning merchandise

Make sure you look the part whilst watching Loughborough Lightning this season in our brand new merchandise range. With vibrant coloured hoodies and replica tops, you will feel part of the Lightning family instantly.

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Squad

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Fixtures and Tickets

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About us

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Match day experience

Loughborough Lightning prides itself in its outstanding match day experience.

Learn with Lightning

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Lightning Rugby news

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Lightning players set for Women’s Six Nations duty

Loughborough Lightning will be well represented at this year’s Women’s Six Nations with 14 players called up for international duty.

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England Rugby icon receives honorary degree from Loughborough University

England Rugby Women’s captain Sarah Hunter MBE has been awarded an honorary degree from Loughborough University.

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Lightning successful in Allianz Premier 15s tender process for 2023-24 season onwards

The RFU can confirm that Loughborough Lightning have been offered a place in the Allianz Premier 15s competition from the 2023-24 season, subject to the signing of shareholder and other agreements.

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