Loughborough Lightning Rugby ⚡️
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Women's rugby team playing in Allianz @ThePWR. Part of the @lborouniversity #LboroFamily and partner club of @SaintsRugby #LightningStrikes⚡️
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https://www.northamptonsaints.co.uk/womens-rugby 22-06-2017 15:33:22
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Lightning return to cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens on Saturday (kick-off: 2.30pm) when we face Sale Sharks in the second leg of our #AllianzPremCup tie.
🎟️ £7.50 // £3*
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Home leg 🏡🦵
Lightning are back at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens on Saturday (kick-off: 2.30pm) for the 2nd leg of their #AllianzPremCup play-off tie with Sale Sharks.
🎟️ £7.50 // £3
northamptonsaints.co.uk/LLSS-tickets
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Gr8️⃣ Saturday awaits!
Sadia Kabeya and Emily Scarratt are in the Red Roses squad for the Guinness Women's Six Nations clash with Ireland at Twickenham Stadium.
Later that day, 6️⃣ Lightning players are representing England U20 Women in France.
Full story 👇🏻
northamptonsaints.co.uk/womens-rugby/n…
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Scotland take on Italy in the Guinness Women’s Six Nations on Saturday (kick-off: 4.45pm) with four Lightning players in their match day squad.
Buona fortuna Christine, Chloe, Rachel & Helen!
#LightningStrikes ⚡️🏴
A tremendous effort from Lboro Women's Rugby pushed Hartpury all the way as they completed a hattrick of BUCS Super Rugby titles.
Read our match report from StoneX Stadium in the link below 👇🏻
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It’s all over.
Lboro Women's Rugby put up a tremendous fight but fell just short of securing the @bucssuperrugby title.
Congratulations @hartpuryrugby 👏🏻
🔴 HAR 34 – 22 LOU 🟣 #BUCSSuperRugby
8️⃣0️⃣ Try Hartpury.
Charlie Manns hits a penalty that strikes BOTH posts and stays in play. With the clock in the red, Loughborough have one last shot. They lose possession, Hartpury swarm and Anouk Veerkamp goes over.
Manns converts.
🔴 HAR 32 – 22 LOU 🟣 #BUCSSuperRugby
7️⃣2️⃣ So close!
Sally Williams burns down the left wing but is superbly denied. It’s a goalline drop out for Hartpury after an injury stoppage.
🔴 HAR 27 – 22 LOU 🟣 #BUCSSuperRugby
6️⃣9️⃣ TRY LOUGHBOROUGH!!!!!
Freya Greensmith finishes brilliantly down the right wing and there's only five points in it!
🔴 HAR 27 – 22 LOU 🟣 #BUCSSuperRugby
6️⃣3️⃣ Yellow card.
Hartpury are reduced to 14 players as Anouk Veerkamp is sin-binned. But with the line at their mercy, Loughborough knock on.
🔴 HAR 27 – 17 LOU 🟣 #BUCSSuperRugby
5️⃣3️⃣ Repelled!
Hartpury kick to the corner but their lineout falters. Scrum Loughborough, five metres from their own line.
🔴 HAR 27 – 17 LOU 🟣 #BUCSSuperRugby
4️⃣7️⃣ TRY LOUGHBOROUGH!!!!!
Isla Curphey powers her way over from close range after a strong period of pressure in the Hartpury 22!
Conversion is missed.
🔴 HAR 27 – 17 LOU 🟣 #BUCSSuperRugby
4️⃣2️⃣ Back underway.
We're back to it at the StoneX and Loughborough have the ball in the Hartpury 22.
🔴 HAR 27 – 12 LOU 🟣 #BUCSSuperRugby
4️⃣1️⃣ Stoppage in play.
Play has stopped for a lengthy period as a stretcher comes onto the field for a Hartpury player.
🔴 HAR 27 – 12 LOU 🟣 #BUCSSuperRugby