Kingborough Lions United Football Club had their Annual Presentation Dinner on Saturday 15 October. It was refreshing to finally have an end of year event that was not affected by COVID-19A great night was had by all as we celebrated on and off field achievements for 2022.Congratulations to all our Award Winners. A special mention…
The Skills Acquisition Phase (SAP) Program provides two (2) additional sessions per week for players looking to develop their football skills. The Young Lions Discovery Program is an 8 week fun football training program (training once a week in Kingston) for children who would like to learn football by playing football. Skill Acquisition Phase…
Works have commences on the pitch and lighting upgrades at Lightwood Park, Kingston, Tasmania to prepare the facilities to meet the standards for a FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 base camp. There’s a lot happening at Lightwood Park and every day sees new changes and advancements. Stage 2 of the building construction is nearing completion…
Media Release – Football Tasmania/Kingborough Lions Uniteed FC – 30 September 2022 The first stage of more than $6 million worth of upgrades is now complete at Lightwood Park, firming up the venue’s chances of being selected by a visiting international team as a base camp for the FIFA Women’s World Cup. The facility has…
Tasmanian NPL Club Kingborough Lions United FC have appointed Alfred Hess as the Head Coach of the Club’s High Performance NPL Program for 2023 and beyond. Hess, who returned to Tasmania this year to take up the role of Youth Technical Director for the Lions, has also been an integral part of the NPL playing…
Kingborough Lions United FC is supporting the SPSSA Winter Carnival again in 2022. This event in late August brings together grade 6 boys and girls from Southern primary schools for a day that sees regional teams complete in a round robin tournament. Kingborough Lions United FC has managed the trials to select players from the…
Kingborough Lions United NPL Head Coach, Jez Kenth has decided to stand down at the end of the current 2022 NPL Tasmania season. Jez Kenth took over the reins of the Kingborough Lions mid-season in 2019 and immediately brought stability to the Club’s NPL Program after years of coaching instability. ‘There is absolutely no doubt that…
Lightwood Park Upgrades – Funding Update 18 May 2022 The club has sought bipartisan support for this community project in Franklin since we started working on it in 2013. This is where we are at with three sleeps to the 2022 Federal Election: The Australian Labor Party, Julie Collins MP, have committed funding – $3…
All parents and youth players interested in coaching or supporting your coach this season should consider attending the fun 2 hour MiniRoos course on Sunday 15 May at Lightwood Park. Football Tasmania are conducting the Mini Roos coaches course: What: Miniroos introduction Course (2 Hours) Date: Sunday 15 May Time: 09:00-11:00 Venue: LIghtwood park 1…
It was a delight to host some Federal Labor politicians on 26 April at Clennett’s Lightwood. With Stage 1 of the Lightwood Park redevelopment reaching completion and Stage 2 underway, the promise of $3 Million to be invested into Kingborough Lions United Football Club’s Lightwood Park Development was very welcome. Federal Member for Franklin, Julie…
