New Senior Lead Coach Appointed

1st July 2009

The Management Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Pickering as the new Senior Lead Coach.  Mark, who joins us from Farnborough RFC, will be assisted by Mark Fricker, who has been appointed as Senior Assistant Coach, with special responsibility for the backs.

All players should note that pre-season training starts at 7.30 pm on Tuesday, 7 July 2009.

Official Lion's Merchandise for Sale

17th June 2009

We have official lions merchandise for sale at discount rates for club members.

• Short sleeve replica shirts Sizes XL £20 (RRP £30)
• Windbreaker M , XXL £15 (RRP £30)
• Fleece Jacket XXL , XXXL, XXXXL, XXXXXL £10 (RRP £20)

These items are supplied by an Official Tour Operator who can also arrange places at the Lions Dinner the night before the last test hosted by JPR, Graham Price, David Duckham and John Taylor at a price of £45.  People who will already be there could contact us if places are required or there is still some last minute availability for packages including tickets flights and accommodation. They have packages available to fly out for the weekend for the first, second or third tests including 3 nights accommodation and tickets.  Alternatively we could arrange certain tickets and accommodation packages for Club Members who will have arranged their own flights.

This is a contact through a Club Supporter and represents good value.

Let me know if interested

Graham Fawcett

Club President

Lions Matches Being Shown Live at the Club

7th June 2009

Please see the attached for information regarding the Lions matches being shown live at the club.  For those wanting to eat (all day breakfast or simple Surf & Turf with salad & chips at £5 per head), please contact Steve Smith BEFORE the day.  ssmith@nescot.ac.uk

Leagues Renumbered

30th May 2009

The leagues have been renumbered by the RFU.  In the 2009/10 season the league in which 1XV play is called London South West 2.