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Lions Sports Academy will be running a new style of camp at Teddington RFC for 2 days this Easter. On 15th & 16th April, they will be running a camp that combines elements of both their traditional Rugby camps & areas of their Athlete Development Programme. This camp will be the first of its kind. As well as developing key Rugby skills, it will also help your child develop more athletic attributes such as speed, agility & strength. The days on the camp will be split into two parts with either the morning or the afternoon specifically split between Rugby & the Athlete Develop..

Full name Ryan William Chester How long have you been coaching for? I have been coaching for about 8 years now, coaching children from the ages of 5 to 18 years old. I have coach within school and club across Surrey, Berkshire and South of France. How did you get into coaching? I have always been passionate sportsman, born and raised in South Africa rugby, football and cricket were a huge part of my childhood. I am often described as a very happy person, who speaks to everyone. During my time at University I would work in multiple colleges and school as a volunteer. Once graduating..

Lions Sports Academy are pleased to announce that we will be starting a partnership with Daneshill School, Hook, for the Summer term. This is another big opportunity for us & we are pleased to be forming this partnership with such a great school.  We will be helping to provide coaches to help the school with their cricket coaching throughout the Summer term. We are looking forward to working with the school & helping the children develop their cricket skills. We are looking forward to taking on the challenge of coaching cricket & being able to provide the school & child..

Lions Sports Academy are pleased to announce that we will be continuing our partnership with Aldro Preparartory School For Boys this year. Having worked with them last year, we are pleased & excited to have signed another deal that will allow us to help them throughout the upcoming Summer term at School.  We will be running another Speed Academy course with the school during the Summer term, as we did last year, & we hope to be able to provide a similar impact as we did last year. Last year we had 16 children improve on their times throughout our course with Aldro & we hope..

George is one of our most talented coaches, who is 100% reliable & committed. You might recognise George from some of our previous camps, most recently he coached on our 3 day camp at Guildford RFC during February half term. He certainly made a lot of the kids laugh throughout those 3 days & also helped them improve some of their key skills in rugby such as handling, kicking & running with the ball!   I hope you enjoy the sound of George as much as we do!   Name : George Flatman    How long have you been coaching? Coaching since..

6 camps in 5 days across 3 countys. Last week was a big week for everyone involved at Lions Sports Academy with camps being held at Guildford RFC & Guildfordians RFC in Surrey, Windsor RFC & Bletchley RUFC in Berkshire & Buckinghamshire & at Alton RFC & Havant RFC in Hampshire. It was a fantastic week for everyone involved with the highlight of the week definitely taking place at Havant RFC, where on both days of our girls camp we have over 30 attendees each day. The standard of rugby throughout the week was exceptional & we would like to thank everyone who attended..

"You get to meet lots of new people from other clubs & make new friends" & "They are always willing to help us improve & learn" . These were the words of Sophie & Carson after the end of this week's Lions Sports Academy camp at Guildfordians RFC.  This is just a small example of the fun that the kids are having on our camps so far this week. It was not just at Guildfordians were these high praises were heard but also at Alton, Guildford, Windsor & also after day one of our girls camp at Havant RFC. It is brilliant to hear so many of our ..

On this week's Talent Tuesday we would like to present to you Connor Stuart, who is one of our ADP S&C coaches! Connor is one of our best and has the understanding to see that S&C can play a huge part in an athletes development & also that it has a big impact on them playing to the best of their ability in any sport.  Full name: Connor Stuart How long have you been coaching? 4 years How did you get into it and why coaching?  Got into coaching whilst studying at University, I saw that strength and conditioning could have a huge im..

Last summer, Lions Sports Academy decided to run a week long rugby residential for girls at Aldro School in Godalming, Surrey. Having never run a residential before, everyone involved was uncertain as to how the week might play out, but by the end of the week there was one thing that everyone was certain about & that was how much of a resounding success it had been. It is with great pleasure that, following on from last year’s success, Lions Sports Academy have decided to run another rugby residential, this time during the Easter holidays at Boxhill School in Dorking. Ho..

On this week's Talent Tuesday we would like to show off another of our fantastic coaches, Oliver Cascarina. Oliver is a brilliant coach, who has done some amazing coaching for us in our Athlete Development Programme.  We look forward to continuing our work with Oliver in the future. Oliver just led a taster session at Stoke Mandeville Stadium for our upcoming Speed Academy course that commences their on 25th February.  If you like the look of Oliver and fancy having a go at our Athlete Development programme, then SIGN UP & head on down to Stoke Mandeville Stad..