Loughborough’s nearest motorway link is the M1; the campus is just two miles from Junction 23. The university is clearly signed on all the other main approach roads to Loughborough.

Regular Intercity services operate between Loughborough and other main line towns – including daily trains to and from London St Pancras International, 90 minutes away.

Once at Loughborough’s railway station you are just ten minutes away from the campus. From here there is a regular bus service which operates every ten minutes

INFO: Opened in 2012, the stadium is home to Loughborough University RFC and can accommodate crowds of up to 3,500 people. In addition they have conference facilities and 14 changing rooms.

WHO: Director of Rugby Dave Morris

WHEN: Last season saw Mowden Park complete a double over the Students. Winning the early season battle 39-16 at The Northern Echo Arena and winning 22-7 at Loughborough.

WHAT: The National Cricket Performance Centre for the England and Wales Cricket Board is also based at Loughborough. It houses the world’s most sophisticated, hi-tech indoor cricket facility, and two first class standard grounds. It’s also home to Loughborough Students Cricket Club and Monty Panesar is the University’s most famous cricketing son.