Loughborough Students

The fabric of Loughborough University

Loughborough's season of celebration has hardly ended in the way that they imagined due to the coronavirus pandemic, but Joe Harvey has looked into what makes the institution so successful.
25 March 2020

Dan Kelly - Flying the flag for Ireland and Loughborough

With the Six Nations having prematurely ended for Ireland this season, Ireland U20s centre Dan Kelly spoke to Talking Rugby Union about fitting in with the Ireland squad and playing for Loughborough University.
12 March 2020

Lewis Holsey on the faith of Worcester Warriors and working hard to achieve his goal

Worcester Warriors have made an encouraging start to the season - and their belief in youth and development is continuing to grow.
20 December 2019

Loughborough programme can be ‘the best’ in women’s rugby

As the women’s game continues to flourish in 2019, Joe Harvey spoke to Loughborough Lightning head coach Rhys Edwards about their developing rugby programme.
20 June 2019

I don't think I would be where I am if I hadn't been at Loughborough - Miller

Isaac Miller believes his time at Loughborough University was vital as he sets his sights on making the grade in the Gallagher Premiership.
19 December 2018

Atkinson: University rugby is a vital pathway

Wasps’ Joe Atkinson spoke to TRU about the importance of his time at Loughborough University and the positive beginning to his Premiership career.
13 September 2018

Loughborough trio ready to make the grade with London Scottish

The Championship outfit have recruited three players from Loughborough for the 2018-19 campaign and TRU had a chat with the Exiles’ new signings.
27 June 2018

Callum Watson on why he still has unfinished business

Callum Watson has revealed he still has a point to prove after moving away from London Irish to join Loughborough University.
29 March 2018

Sarries star Segun praises university rugby

Saracens winger Rotimi Segun admits getting involved with university rugby is a brilliant opportunity for players to showcase their abilities.
21 March 2018

Oskar Hirskyj-Douglas excited by new challenge with Loughborough

Oskar Hirskyj-Douglas has achieved a great deal in a short space of time, but he is now taking on a new challenge.
2 November 2017

Leicester Tigers form new association with Loughborough University

Leicester Tigers have confirmed a new deal with Loughborough University to provide development opportunities for coaches and young talents.
25 July 2017

England Students have to settle for draw against Ireland

England Students were denied a victory in their first international as Andy Keating scored a late converted try to snatch a share of the spoils for Ireland Universities.
2 April 2017

Hartpury’s lead cut after Loughborough defeat

Hartpury College missed out on the chance to extend their advantage at the top of BUCS Super Rugby table after a dramatic defeat against Loughborough.
2 February 2017

Loughborough move to the summit of Super Rugby

With Hartpury College not in action until Friday, Loughborough have gone top of BUCS Super Rugby thanks to a victory over Leeds Beckett.
17 November 2016

Rising star Bar Bartlett enjoying life on the south coast with the Cornish Pirates

Cornish Pirates’ summer signing Bar Bartlett tells TRU about his time with Loughborough, his inspirations and life in Cornwell.
12 September 2016

Doe kicks Exeter to BUCS Championship glory

James Doe kicked a dramatic late drop goal to win the BUCS Men’s Championship for Exeter University as they beat Loughborough University 21-19 at Twickenham.
24 March 2016

BUCS Men’s Championship Final: Loughborough University

After previewing finalists Exeter University earlier in the week, we focus on their opponents Loughborough University ahead of the BUCS Championship Final.
22 March 2016

Loughborough ease to victory over Cardiff Met

Loughborough produced a blistering eight-try rout of Cardiff Met to progress to the semi-finals of the BUCS Championship after a 53-15 win.
3 March 2016

Loughborough Rugby and the story of their impressive BUCS season

About to take their next step towards Twickenham, TRU speaks to Ciaran Beattie, George Chuter and Dave Bassett to get an insight into the success behind Loughborough Rugby
1 March 2016

Ben Christie: Crossing the boarder

In our latest 'Emerging Talent' article, we spoke Loughborough Students player Ben Christie on his choice to play for Scotland, despite being born England ahead of the U20 Six Nations Championships.
5 February 2016