Thistle Lacrosse

TEAM THISTLE 🥍 Lacrosse for all ages and abilities - from beginners/juniors up to seniors & international level! Join us for training, matches & socials 💜

[Thistle Lacrosse @Thistle_Lax]

The Find Your Team #FeelPartOfSomething campaign from @sportscotland @SAMHtweets @youngscot is all about the social connection that can be found through sport and the positive impact this has on wellbeing. For us this is one of the most rewarding things about playing lacrosse! 🥍

[Thistle Lacrosse @Thistle_Lax]

Find your team 💜

Playing a team sport is a great way to meet new people, and we’re as proud of the friendships Thistle has created over the years as we are of how we play on the pitch!

If you’re looking for a team we’d love to hear from you, info below.
#FeelPartOfSomething

[Thistle Lacrosse @Thistle_Lax]

Group schedule 📅

Friday 16th August - 07.00 BST
SCOTLAND VS MEXICO

Saturday 17th August - 10.00 BST
SCOTLAND VS AUSTRALIA

Monday 19th August - 07.00 BST
SCOTLAND VS ITALY

Tuesday 20th August - 07.00 BST
SCOTLAND VS NEW ZEALAND

https://t.co/DjDsZxVjnz

[Thistle Lacrosse @Thistle_Lax]

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 GOOD LUCK to Isla, Jess, Becca, Katie, Robyn & Anna who are representing Scotland at the U20 World Championship! We’re so proud of you all and can’t wait to watch you playing on the world stage 💜

All games live via World Lacrosse TV (schedule below)

https://t.co/DjDsZxVjnz

[Cargilfield School @cargilfield]

We hosted @Thistle_Lax for a fantastic two day camp this week and players had a lot of fun! We have a weekly Lacrosse Club every Wednesday at St Georges and Upper school pupils are welcome! #cargilfieldconnected

[Thistle Lacrosse @Thistle_Lax]

Our upcoming spring and summer sessions are open to all! If you’re in Edinburgh over the next few months and want to come along, just drop us a message or email 💜

Further info on dates and times below, get in touch with any questions!

[Thistle Lacrosse @Thistle_Lax]

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 We’re so proud of these Thistles (and recent alums) who have been selected to represent Scotland at this weekend’s Home Internationals and U18 Festival in Cardiff.

Good luck everyone! 💜

[sportscotland @sportscotland]

#ActiveGirls | Lacrosse Scotland’s Student Ambassador programme is giving more and more school-aged pupils a taste of the game.

Find out more 👉https://t.co/qqJqjJLzHf

[Thistle Lacrosse @Thistle_Lax]

Each match saw some amazing lacrosse on display from both sides, again showing the strength of women’s lacrosse in Scotland.

A big shout out to coach Katia and everyone else who supports behind the scenes 💜🥍

[Thistle Lacrosse @Thistle_Lax]

Our senior team has been busy with four league games in the space of two weeks!

ROUND UP
3rd March: 8-11 loss v Edinburgh Uni
7th March: 18-5 win v Capital 2s
14th March: 17-10 win v Capital 1s
17th March: 16-7 win v Glasgow Uni

[Glenalmond Sport @GlenalmondSport]

@Thistle_Lax thank you for a great afternoon of #lacrosse 🥍 on Saturday. Our teams really enjoyed the challenge of the small sided game play. #collsport

[Thistle Lacrosse @Thistle_Lax]

🥍 Want to find out more about the newest Olympic sport, or give lacrosse a go for yourself?

We have groups for U13s, U16s, U18s and adults on Wednesday nights in Edinburgh.

Get in touch with any questions!

[World Lacrosse @WorldLacrosse]

Back on the biggest stage 🌎

Details on our return to the @Olympics: https://t.co/pHp8or77ap

#LAX28 | #LA28Bound

[Cargilfield School @cargilfield]

A great lacrosse taster session with @Thistle_Lax this afternoon. Lots of fun and many thanks for coming over! #cargilfieldconnected

[Thistle Lacrosse @Thistle_Lax]

💜 Scottish Women & Girls in Sport Week 💜

Together we’re inspiring more of Scotland’s women and girls to get active - from our youngest players to our oldest! 🥍

#SheCanSheWill

[Thistle Lacrosse @Thistle_Lax]

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Isla, Katie, Anna and Robyn are currently representing Scotland at the U21 European Championship and we are loving watching them in action!

A draw with Germany, a big win over Israel and then taking on Ireland tomorrow. We’re so proud of you all! 💜

[sportscotland @sportscotland]

LEARN | Bras and breast health in sport

This free e-learning module introduces participants, coaches, parents and support staff at all levels to this important topic.

It is produced by the physiotherapy team at the sportscotland institute of sport.

https://t.co/KcVrEgrzB7

[Thistle Lacrosse @Thistle_Lax]

We had a great time with the @RWU_WLacrosse team visiting from the USA!

A fun match in the sunshine followed by pizza and impromptu ceilidh dancing. We hope you enjoyed your time in Scotland and good luck for the rest of your tour! 💜🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

[sportscotland @sportscotland]

An e-learning module from the sportscotland Institute of Sport is available for female athletes at all levels, plus parents, coaches and others.

Along with other resources, this aims to increase understanding and support around female athlete health ⬇️

https://t.co/KcVrEgrzB7

[Thistle Lacrosse @Thistle_Lax]

💜🥍 Join the team 🥍💜

The season may be under way, but new players are welcome at any point in the year!

We train on Wednesday nights at St George’s:

🔹 U13 & U16 6-7pm (except 19/26 Oct)
🔹 Adults & O16 7.15-8.45pm

Drop us a message with any Qs!