Loughborough Lightning (rugby union)

Loughborough Lightning are a women's rugby union club based in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England. They are the professional women's team of Loughborough Students RUFC and Loughborough University. Together with the netball team and the women's cricket team, the rugby union team is one of three women's sports teams based at Loughborough University that use the Loughborough Lightning name. In 2017, they were selected as a franchise for the inaugural Premier 15s season.