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Harlequins Ladies soured into the Tyrrells Premier 15s final with a 26-10 victory over Loughborough Lightenings at The Twickenham Stoop. They will now play Saracens Womens at Franklins Gardens, Northampton, on the 27th April. The final will be a rematch of last year's final in which Saracens edged out Harlequins in a tightly fought contest.  It was a great day all round as Lions Sports Academy were represented by 4 of our coaches. Harlequins scrum half & Lions ambassador Leanne Riley rounded off a fantastic overall performance with a brilliant opportunist try in the second..

This summer, for an extra £10 you will be able to purchase a Lions Sports Academy sports vest when sign up to one of our pre-season courses. With our pre-season courses running at various clubs throughout June, July & August, this vest will be the perfect attire to wear when training during the hot summer evenings. As well as using the vest for your training, it will also be a nice souvenir to remember your time on our course.  Throughout the summer months, our pre-season courses will run at multiple clubs in the evening on week nights and will be open to kids of 11+. Bo..

Fresh off her visit to our Easter Rugby Residential at Box Hill School, England World Cup & Grand Slam winner Vicky Fleetwood will be dropping in to take part in some coaching at our girls rugby camp at Old Reigatians next Monday. She will be coming along for a few hours in the afternoon on the Monday to see the girls and impart her knowledge of the game onto them. With it being a specific camp for U11s & U13s, Vicky can help coach the girls in the areas which are specific to her and she has a great deal of knowledge in. These areas will include one on one rucking and creating a mau..

The first week of our Easter camps has come to an end and it was great to see so many kids attend our camp and residential at Ely Tigers Rugby Club & Box Hill School. The nature of our camp at Ely has already been portrayed with over 30 kids attending on both days and the fun atmosphere at the camp was helped by the good weather that we have been blessed with this week. With the sun shining, it was great that we could return to Ely RFC & put on another camp there. As for our residential at Box Hill School, which saw 16 girls from different clubs, including Guildf..

It is crucial that children are given the opportunity to express themselves & have fun through sport. This is why Lions Sports Academy decided to support the Guildford RFC Floodlit Rugby tournament on Friday 5th April. The tournament for U7s - U9s, took place under the lights at Guildford Rugby Club & involved over 20 clubs. Some of the clubs to participate included Guildfordians RFC, Cranleigh RFC, Camberley RFC, Chichester RFC & Old Rutlishians RFC. It is great to see so many clubs from all over the South of England coming to participate in a tournament such as this one. The v..

Our two week Easter camp programme kicked off yesterday at Ely Tigers Rugby Club & our girls rugby residential at Box Hill School in Dorking. With over 30 attendees at Ely & up to 20 on our four-day residential, this is a fantastic start to two weeks of rugby & sport.  The second & final day of our camp at Ely is coming to an end & it is great to see so many young, talented & hard working kids on show throughout the camp. The residential at Box Hill is halfway through & the kids have been entertained by coaches Emi Sutton (Harlequins Womens), Chloe Butl..

Having held our first ever camp at Windsor Rugby Club in February, Lions Sports Academy will be returning to put on another one this August during the summer holidays. Our camp in February was a fanstastic way to commence our parternship with a great club like Windsor.  In the shadow of Windsor Castle, Windsor Rugby Club is a tremendous setting to hold our camps & with the sun out during summer, we hope it will be bigger & better than last time. Our summer camp will run on the 6th & 7th August between 10am - 3pm. It is open for all ages from Minis U6 - U11, Boys U12 - U1..

England Womens International & Grand Slam winner Vicky Fleetwood will be attending our Easter residential at Box Hill School on Wednesday 10th April. It is an honour to have such a fantastic player & professional attend our residential & be able to offer her expertise to all the girls who are attending over the 4 days.  Vicky will imput her knowledge & experience upon the girls & offer them some coaching tips throughout the day. The girls will be able to pick her brains & ask her questions about how she was able to chase her dream of playing rugby for England.&n..

Lions Sports Academy's pool of coaching talent continues to grow from day to day with exceptional talent. This week we would like to introduce to you one of our newest coaches, Priscilla Montanez. Priscilla is an exceptional coach & is highly experienced. We are super excited for her to have joined Lions & to be working with us. We can't wait to see what exceptional work she can do in the near future. Check out her profile below for all her achievements! Full name: Priscilla Montanez How long have you been coaching? I have been coaching sport for a long time, about ..

They just keep on rolling in! Lions Sports Academy's summer camps programme is here! What's that did you say? What is the first camp to be announced? Well..... We can tell you. It's Guildford RFC. Once again Lions will be returning back to the beautiful summer setting of Guildford RFC for one of our camps. We have held many camps here in the past & none of them have failed to deliver before, so we are extra confident that this one will be even bigger & better than previous. Having held a camp here in February half term for over 20 children & also announcing tha..