Vientiane Lions, also styled Vientiane Lions Women's Rugby Football Club, is a women's rugby union club in Laos. It was the Lao Rugby Federation's Team of the Year in 2019 and won the senior women's cup at the 2021 DHL Vientiane 10s.
History
The Vientiane Lions grew out of a group of Lao girls who wanted to move from touch rugby to contact rugby.
At the DHL Vientiane 10s on 30 and 31 January 2021, the Lions won the Senior Women's Cup. In 2023 Vientiane Lions Women's Rugby Football Club was among the clubs announced for a Rugby Ready clinic and sevens camp.
Like the other clubs of the Lao Rugby Federation, the Lions play in the Lao Colours League and the Lao League, an annual competition of eight or more senior and under-18 teams from Laos.
Honours
- Lao Rugby Federation Team of the Year: 2019.
- DHL Vientiane 10s, Senior Women's Cup: winners, 2021.
Teams and training
Outside the fifteens season the club also looks after a development side, the Vientiane Cheetahs.