High Performance senior football programs
27 October 2023 Kingborough Lions United FC have appointed Cameron Heazlewood as Head Coach of the Club’s Women’s High-Performance Program, and Women’s Super League Team for the next two years. Heazlewood is a young coach on the rise having this year coached Devonport Strikers’ NPL21’s to fourth in the League, and in 2020 was Head…
12 October 2023: Kingborough Lions United FC have announced that Simon Edwards, Head Coach of the Club’s Women’s High-Performance Program and WSL has stepped down as the Club prepares for the 2024 season. Edwards, who was the architect Kingborough Lions United FC’s Women’s High- Performance Program twelve years ago has been instrumental in the development and growth in women’s…
Join us for our Annual celebration of the season just completed. Awards will be presented, fun will be had.There are limited tickets available so get in early to avoid disappointment.Ticket price includes a 2-course meal and drinks will be for sale over the bar The club is seeking donations for the Dinner Raffle. If you,…
Yesterday, was the inaugural “Battle of Franklin Cup”, a special “Safari Derby” to promote Prostate Cancer Awareness.Below is the text from Rick Bennet’s Facebook page – Rick is a PC survivor and part of the cohort driving this venture that will now become locked into the NPL Calendar. Sunday 13th of August will go down…
Kingborough Lions United FC’s head WSL Coach, Simon Edwards is introducing new faces to the WSL squad in 2023, starting with Niki Moutsatsos. Niki has been playing the “beautiful game” since she was 10 years old. Fortunately her family moved to Canada where she discovered a love for the game. Returning to Tassie, she continued…
Kingborough Lions United Football Club (KLUFC) are a football club based in Kingston playing in the top level of competition for women’s and men’s football in Tasmania. KLUFC is looking for Sports Trainers to work with the WSL, WSL Development, NPL and NPL Development teams moving into the 2023 season. The Sports Trainers will be…
Introducing Kingborough Lions United Football Club ’s new Championship coaching team – Mick Trotter, Jamie Howell and Andy Taylor. Mick Trotter and Jamie Howell have had close connections to Kingborough Lions United FC for many years; Mick has many years of experience. Andy has played in NPL and Champ at the Lions for the last few years…
Having secured the services of Simon Edwards as WSL Head Coach, Kingborough Lions United FC are equally delighted to announce that DK & Laura will continue in the Lions’ WSL program for 2023. After an injury plagued season 2022, Laura has said “I have been a Lion for ever. Where else would I play –…
Kingborough Lions United FC is thrilled to announce that Simon Edwards has been re-appointed as WSL Head Coach for Season 2023. Simon will oversee the Female High Performance program at the Den. In this role he will continue to provide opportunities for talented players coming through the club’s female program and players looking to be part of a strongly supported female football environment….
Thanks to Tasmanian Institute of Sport for your “Eating Disorders in Sport” Workshop today.Kingborough Lions United Football Club was able to have 4 attendees – Jan Stewart, Cathy James, Simon Edwards and Madi James.Thanks to Jay & Alex for your very provoking and helpful presentation. Background: The EDiS Workshop was facilitated by Jaymeila Webb, Accredited Sports Dietitian (TIS)…
