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Lions find their feet in final 20

26 March 2023 0 comments

Benetton ………28 Lions……………..32 The Lions kept alive their play-off hopes with a comeback win in Treviso having trailed 28-13 going into the final quarter. Tries […]

Lions seal the title in style on home soil

26 March 2023 0 comments

By MIKE HOWKINS Leicester L……..33pts Loughborough… 5pts Leicester Lions clinched the inaugural National 2 West title with a resounding win over Loughborough Students. It was […]

Bob Burrows, the man who opened door for Living with Lions

19 March 2023 0 comments

PETER JACKSON Bob Burrows joined the BBC from Fleet Street via the Yorkshire Post during the heady days of late summer 1966 over England’s footballers […]

I’d love to see South Seas take on Lions

19 March 2023 0 comments

CHRIS HEWETT MAYBE, just maybe, there is life in the old Lion yet, thanks to the Australians. Which must be quite high on the list […]

Rampant Lions put Redruth to sword

12 March 2023 0 comments

By BILL HOOPER Redruth…………… 7 Leicester L…….33 LEICESTER Lions took another step towards promotion with a bonus-point win in the Redruth mud. Heavy overnight rain […]

Lions win ends Clifton title hopes

5 March 2023 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK CLIFTON’S title hopes were all but ended last week when they crashed to a 24-14 home defeat to leaders Leiceter Lions. It […]

Ireland star Molloy keen for women’s Lions tour

5 March 2023 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Ireland back row Claire Molloy feels a potential British and Irish Lions tour will massively boost the sport ‘as it’s the final […]

Lions come alive after early scares

5 March 2023 0 comments

By MICHAEL HOWKINS Leicester L…………..40 Barnstaple………….. 12 Leicester Lions emerged victorious after Barnstaple put up some impressive first-half resistance. The visitors started strongly, with Brendan […]

Lions want Akker back

26 February 2023 0 comments

Sale hooker Akker van der Merwe could be set to rejoin one of his former clubs, the Lions. Van der Merwe, 31, who has won […]

Home joy at long last for the Lions

26 February 2023 0 comments

By SEB EVANS Lions …………….35 Glasgow ……… 24 The Lions finally gave their fans something to shout about and end a five-game losing streak at […]

Lions stay in pole position by edging rugged affair

26 February 2023 0 comments

By WYN TIGLEY Clifton……………..14pts Leicester L……. 24pts Wrestling match: Clifton’s Rhys Charalambous on the ball PICTURES: Ian Clark Leicester Lions cemented their position at the […]

Lions show bite with seven-try rout

5 February 2023 0 comments

By MIKE HOWKINS Leicester Lions…..47 Hinckley……………….. 7 At Westleigh Park there was a local derby between Leicester Lions and Hinckley Hornets. The Lions were soon […]

Table topping Lions fill Collins with pride

5 February 2023 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Leicester Lions have lost just once in their last 25 games and head coach Gareth Collins believes the team’s incredible run is […]

Connacht cut through Lions

29 January 2023 0 comments

Connacht ……. 43 Lions …………… 24 By JOHN FALLON Hat-trick hero Caolin Blade said this was the perfect way to finish this block of games […]

Lions made to work by Old Reds

29 January 2023 0 comments

By MIKE HOWKINS Leicester Lions…..36 Old Redcliffians…. 14 Leicester Lions’ second-half comeback against a determined Old Redcliffians continued an unbeaten run that began in early […]

Lions hit back in late Dings drama

22 January 2023 0 comments

By BAZ JOHNSON Dings C…………. 24 Leicester L…….27 Leicester Lions staged a stirring second-half comeback as they edged out hosts Dings Crusaders, sealing victory with […]

Stade F ………… 17 Lions ……………… 7

15 January 2023 0 comments

A SECOND half horror show saw the Lions go down to Stade Francais at the Stade Jean-Bouin. The Lions completely dominated the first period but […]

1959 Lions full-back Scotland dies aged 86

15 January 2023 0 comments

KEN Scotland, the former Scotland and Lions full-back, has died aged 86. He made his Scotland debut against France in the 1957 Five Nations Championship […]

Lions survive a scare in Newport

8 January 2023 0 comments

By PHIL GUTTUS Newport (S)…………32 Leicester L…………..38 A GARGANTUAN effort reaped two valuable bonus points for Newport in a game they came within yards of […]

Lions star Russell turns down a move to Bath

11 December 2022 0 comments

ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Bath have missed out on signing arguably the best fly-half in the world on current form after Scotland and […]

Lions roar to keep a firm grip at summit

11 December 2022 0 comments

By MAX COURTIS Exeter Uni………. 19pts Leicester L…….. 31pts LEICESTER Lions maintained their spot at the top of the table as they overcame a Exeter […]

Lions march on after major scare from Students

27 November 2022 0 comments

By LUKE MARSH Loughborough S….28 Leicester Lions…..34 Leicester Lions staged a second-half comeback as they edged out derby rivals Loughborough Students at Epinal Way. The […]

Wounded Lions roar back for Reds win

13 November 2022 0 comments

By MICHAEL HOWKINS Leicester L…….. 31pts Redruth………….. 15pts CLASSY Leicester Lions showed exactly why they are top of the pile as they came from behind […]

Leading Lions still team to beat

6 November 2022 0 comments

By MO SHER Barnstaple……. 10 Leicester L…….26 League leaders Leicester Lions maintained their fine start to the campaign with victory over Barnstaple, registering their eighth […]

Lions ……………….. 22 Stormers………. 31

30 October 2022 0 comments

STORMERS fought back from 12 points down to claim an impressive win. Jordan Hendrikse slotted two early penalties for the Lions, but the Stormers hit […]

Constant at double as Lions tame rivals

30 October 2022 0 comments

By MIKE HOWKINS Leicester L……..27pts Clifton…………….. 14pts Devon Constant scored tries towards the end of each half as Lions’ perseverance won the day against Clifton. […]

Bournville crumble as the Lions revel in try blitz

23 October 2022 0 comments

By MIKE HOWKINS Leicester Lions…..57 Bournville…………… 14 Lions showed their class as they ran in nine tries against Bournville on their first league visit to […]

Lions pull clear in second-half surge

16 October 2022 0 comments

Old Redcliffians…. 19 Leicester Lions…..45By MATT OAKLEY LEICESTER Lions turned on the style in the second half as they romped to victory at Old Redcliffians.The […]

Lions lick wounds after pain of first defeat

16 October 2022 0 comments

NEWS EXTRABy BEN JAYCOCK LEICESTER Lions have never achieved promotion to National One but after a strong start to the season head coach Gareth Collins […]

Lombard hits late winner for Lions

9 October 2022 0 comments

By BRYN PALMER Edinburgh ……19 Lions …………….22 EDINBURGH rued their failure to finish off the Lions as they suffered a third straight defeat by South […]

Determined Lions pounce on foolish Cardiff errors

2 October 2022 0 comments

By ROGER PANTING Cardiff …………….18pts Tries: Botham 37, Lewis-Hughes 67 Conversions: Evans 37 Penalties: Evans 9, 25 Lions ………………31pts Tries: Penalty 39, Botha 50, van […]

Dings hold on at end to tame Lions

2 October 2022 0 comments

By MIKE HOWKINS Leicester Lions….. 15 Dings Crusaders… 19 A COMPETITIVE game was expected between two unbeaten teams standing second and third in the table […]

Faletau back as Cardiff change seven for Lions

29 September 2022 0 comments

Taulupe Faletau is one of seven Cardiff players to come in as they face the Emirates Lions at the Arms Park. Cardiff will be hopeful […]

Lions claw their way beyond Lucs

25 September 2022 0 comments

By ALEX SMITH Luctonians…………..37 Leicester Lions…..43 Leicester Lions maintained their 100% start, but were pushed all the way in the end by a resolute Luctonians. […]

Raging Bulls put Lions to slaughter

18 September 2022 0 comments

Lions …………….15 Bulls …………….31 It was a case of a different season, but the same problems for the Lions as they were beaten by the […]

Lions cut loose in second half to topple Newport

18 September 2022 0 comments

Leicester Lions…..4 8 Newport (Salop)… 19 By MIKE HOWKINS LEICESTER Lions extended their unbeaten start to the season with a convincing home win over Newport […]

England’s big names may miss out on Lions

18 September 2022 0 comments

JEFF PROBYN A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME It’S the beginning of a new season and the same idea that it’s the score that […]

Controversial red is costly for Lions

11 September 2022 0 comments

By NICK CROWE Rochford H…………..29 Westcliff……………..27 A TENSE local derby went the way of Rochford after a pivotal red was given to Westcliff ’s Lachlan […]

Bean stars as the Lions roar again

11 September 2022 0 comments

By CHRIS CAMPBELL Hinckley……………… 15 Leicester L…………..26 A LATE Hinckley fight back was not enough to deny Lions a second win of the campaign, in […]

Lions hold nerve to foil game Hornets

4 September 2022 0 comments

By MICHAEL HOWKINS Leicester L……..28pts Hornets…………… 17pts LEICESTER Lions picked up where they left off last season as they launched their 2022/23 campaign with a […]

Vintage Lions display in winelands of the Cape

4 September 2022 0 comments

Brendan Gallagher delves into some of rugby’s most enduring images, their story and why they are still so impactful Iconic Rugby Pictures: PART 126 Dirt-trackers […]

All change for Gatland as he picks Lions team from tours

24 July 2022 0 comments

WARREN Gatland last week picked his side for a first Test had the Lions been touring this summer rather than last. The three-times Lions head […]

Lions trailblazers set sail for Down Under in 1888

3 July 2022 0 comments

Brendan Gallagher delves into some of rugby’s most enduring images, their story and why they are still so impactful What’s happening here? IT is, I […]

Lions fight to retain players

15 May 2022 0 comments

LIONS CEO Rudolf Straeuli is ‘hoping’ for an amicable settlement, but has not ruled out the possibility of an ‘ugly scrap’ over the Sharks’ poaching […]

Helliwell double seals win for Lions

8 May 2022 0 comments

By MICHAEL HAWKINS Leicester L ….47Guernsey ……..14LEICESTER Lions made amends for their 17-5 defeat in Guernsey in the reverse fixture in October with a sparkling […]

Lions survive scare to beat Benetton

1 May 2022 0 comments

Lions ………………….37Benetton …………….29THE LIONS got back to winning ways with a bonus point victory over Benetton at Ellis Park.Jordan Hendrikse opened the scoring with a […]

Lions topple Reds in dramatic clash

1 May 2022 0 comments

By MIKE HOWKINS Leicester Lions…..24 Redruth……………….. 19FIFTH-PLACED Leicester Lions got the better of second-placed Redruth in a nail-biting encounter.Redruth’s dominance in the first quarter earned […]

Lions trio fighting to save their careers

24 April 2022 0 comments

By PETER JACKSON WALES must wait another six months to discover whether three of their all time greats can save their international careers. Ken Owens, […]

Stubbs brace puts seal on Lions triumph

24 April 2022 0 comments

By CHRIS CAMPBELL Hinckley………………23Leicester Lions….. 50LEICESTER Lions were simply too strong as they brushed aside an understrength Hinckley at Leicester Road.Hinckley were playing with a […]

Lions power to Hawks triumph

17 April 2022 0 comments

By MICHAEL HOWKINS Leicester Lions…..38 Henley Hawks……. 12LEICESTER Lions converted a commanding first-half performance into a convincing win over Henley Hawks.Lions were soon on the […]

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