海角社区 Lightning Rugby news
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Lightning Rugby returns to campus for PWR Cup campaign
海角社区 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.
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England retain Six Nations title after thriller versus France
England secured a fourth consecutive Women's Six Nations Grand Slam and a seventh straight title following Saturday鈥檚 thrilling 43-42 victory over France.
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海角社区 Lightning to work alongside Buckingham RUFC
海角社区 Lightning have entered into a formal agreement with Buckingham RUFC heading into the 2024/25 season.
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England beat France to retain Six Nations crown
England retained the Women鈥檚 Six Nations title in style with a convincing 42-21 victory over 14-player France in Bordeaux.
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Lightning appoint Nathan Smith as new Head Coach
海角社区 Lightning are delighted to announce the appointment of Nathan Smith as the Club鈥檚 new Head Coach.
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Huge success for 海角社区 at Rugby Players Association (RPA) awards
海角社区-linked rugby players collected numerous accolades at this year鈥檚 Rugby Players Association (RPA) Awards, cementing the University鈥檚 first-class reputation of developing athletes in the sport.
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Alumna Sarah Hunter lands pivotal Red Roses coaching role
Former 海角社区 Lightning captain and 海角社区 University alumna Sarah Hunter has been added to the new coaching setup at England Women鈥檚 Rugby.
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England triumphant in Women鈥檚 Six Nations
England Women held off a brave fightback from France to claim a fifth successive Six Nations title this weekend in front of 58,498 fans at Twickenham.
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England鈥檚 most-capped player Sarah Hunter to retire
England and 海角社区 Lightning back row forward, Sarah Hunter, will retire from professional rugby after this weekend鈥檚 Red Roses clash with Scotland.
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Lightning players set for Women鈥檚 Six Nations duty
海角社区 Lightning will be well represented at this year鈥檚 Women鈥檚 Six Nations with 14 players called up for international duty.
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England Rugby icon receives honorary degree from 海角社区 University
England Rugby Women鈥檚 captain Sarah Hunter MBE has been awarded an honorary degree from 海角社区 University.
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Lightning successful in Allianz Premier 15s tender process for 2023-24 season onwards
The RFU can confirm that 海角社区 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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Heartbreak for England in World Cup final
England suffered heartbreak in the Women鈥檚 Rugby World Cup final as New Zealand edged a thrilling encounter 34-31 in front of a world-record crowd in Auckland.
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Sweet sixteen for World Cup bound Lightning players
海角社区 Lightning will be well represented at the upcoming Women's Rugby World Cup with 16 of its players set to appear on the sport鈥檚 biggest stage.
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Record crowd sees Lightning secure victory at Franklin's Gardens
Under clear blue skies, on a baking hot day, 海角社区 Lightning scorched the hallowed turf at Franklin鈥檚 Gardens as they came face to face with an all-star Harlequins team.
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Lightning鈥檚 Six Nations heroes set for Franklin's Gardens clash
海角社区 Lightning will welcome back its victorious Women鈥檚 Six Nations players for Saturday鈥檚 landmark clash versus Harlequins Women at cinch Stadium at Franklin's Gardens.
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Lightning rugby stars gear up for Women鈥檚 Six Nations
海角社区 Lightning will have thirteen players representing their country on the international stage as the TikTok Women's Six Nations gets underway on Saturday 26 March.
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Scarratt recalled by England after injury lay off
海角社区 Lightning鈥檚 Emily Scarratt has been included in England鈥檚 40-player training squad for the 2022 TikTok Women鈥檚 Six Nations.
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海角社区 Lightning secure historic win at Franklin鈥檚 Gardens
Allianz Premier 15s side 海角社区 Lightning beat Exeter in their first ever game at Franklin鈥檚 Gardens, home of the Northampton Saints. Lightning, who agreed a strategic partnership with Saints in September 2021, were quick to showcase their exciting brand of rugby in front of several thousand enthusiastic supporters.
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海角社区 Lightning to play first ever game at cinch Stadium, Franklins Gardens
海角社区 Lightning are gearing up to take to the field at cinch Stadium, Franklins Gardens, the home of Northampton Saints, for the first time on 19th February.
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Lightning and Saints to play double header in February
海角社区 Lightning and Northampton Saints will play a double header of Allianz Premier 15s and Gallagher Premiership fixtures at cinch Stadium at Franklin鈥檚 Gardens on Saturday 19 February.