The Lions

The Lions

In geography, The Lions (peaks) are located in the North Shore Mountains north of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

In sports, The Lions can refer to several professional sports teams including:

Rugby

* British and Irish Lions of rugby union
* The Great Britain national rugby league team, known as the Lions
* Swinton Lions RLFC

Gridiron

*Detroit Lions of the National Football League
*British Columbia Lions of the Canadian Football League

Australian Rules Football

*Brisbane Lions, an team in the AFL
*Fitzroy Football Club, a team formerly in the AFL
*Subiaco Football Club, a team in the WAFL
*Huonville Lions, a club currently playing in the Southern Football League
*Suncoast Lions Football Club, a feeder club for the Brisbane Lions
*North London Lions, a team based in London
*Victoria Lions, an amateur club based in Canada

occer

*East End Lions in the Sierra Leone National Premier League
*Young Lions (Singapore football team), an under-23 soccer team from Singapore
*Sannat Lions F.C., a club from the village of Sannat on Gozo, Malta
*Heart of Lions, a member of the Ghana Telecom Premier League
*Iraq national football team, nicknamed the Lions of Mesopotamia

England

*England national football team, nicknamed The Three Lions
*Aston Villa F.C. (which has a Scottish Lion Rampant)
*Millwall F.C., "The Lions"

cotland

*Livingston F.C. of the Scottish First Division

Indoor football

*Columbus Lions, a charter member of the World Indoor Football League

Baseball

*Saitama Seibu Lions of Japan's Pacific League

peedway

*Oxford Lions, a British Speedway team based in Oxford, England

Basketball

*San Beda Red Lions from the Philippines

Colleges

*The College of New Jersey
*Columbia University
*Eastern Mennonite University
*Lincoln University (Pennsylvania)
*Lindenwood University
*Loyola Marymount University
*University of North Alabama
*Piedmont College
*Southeastern Louisiana University
*Southwestern Assemblies of God University
*Vanguard University


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