NORWICH MENS 2XV - LIONS

Lions

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Norwich 2nd XV are a young side containing many former youth players, with a few old heads in the ranks. After a few tough seasons post-Covid the Lions have re-built and are currently competing in Eastern Counties Division 2 North.

We train on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 1900 -2030.

We are always looking to recruit players of all abilities, if you would like to join the ranks of the Lions please contact Director of Rugby Johnny Marsters on the details below

Kick off times:

All away games for the Lions* will follow this Eastern Counties pattern for the 2026/27 season:

September up to and including 24th October 1500 hrs

October 31st up to and including November 14th 1430 hrs

November 21st to 31st January 1400 hrs

All February 1430 hrs

All March and April 1500 hrs

  • Unless played at home under lights and agreed with the opposition

COACHES AND CONTACTS

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Johnny Masters

Director of Rugby

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Jonny Payne

Head Coach

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Makenzie Dorsett

Lions Captain

Fixtures

Date Time Fixture Venue Competition
10 October 2026 15:00 Diss 2’s 29 Lions 14 Away League
17 October 2026 15:00 Lions 27 Holt 3’s 21 Home League
24 October 2026 15:00 Crusaders 2s 12 v Lions 36 Away League
31 October 2026 14:30 Lowestoft & Yarmouth 2s 12 Lions 91 Away League
14 November 2026 14:30 Wymondham 3 Home League
21 November 2026 14:00 Dereham/Fakenham Away League
28 November 2026 West Norfolk 2 TBC
5 December 2026 14:00 TBA Home League
12 December 2026 TBC TBC
19 December 2026 TBC TBC
9 January 2027 TBC TBC
16 January 2027 14:00 Diss 2 Home League
23 January 2027 14:00 Norwich Medics Away League
30 January 2027 14:00 Holt 3 Away League
6 February 2027 14:30 Crusaders 2 H League
13 February 2027 14:30 Lowestoft & Yarmouth 2 Home League
20 February 2027 14:30 Norwich Medics Home League
27 February 2027 14:30 Wymondham 3 Away League
6 March 2027 15:00 Dereham/Fakenham Home League
20 March 2027 15:00 West Norfolk 2 Away League
3 April 2027 TBC TBC League