National League 2N
This is where you will find all of The Rugby Paper’s National League 2N news, interviews, reports, opinion and other content.
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoGrasshoppers gain revenge with strongest finish
By BEN PITKEATHLY Preston G.................27 Wharfedale............ 12 Preston Grasshoppers avenged their opening-day defeat against Wharfedale with a 27-12 victory in the...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoFisher the man to seal thrilling victory
By LYDIA HASTINGS Sheffield..................36 Tynedale.................33 Sheffield wrapped up their season in style with a thrilling 36-33 victory over Tynedale on the...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoField secure points in very feisty fixture
By DAVID BALLHEIMER Sheffield Tigers....24 Huddersfield.......... 31 Huddersfield overcame four yellow cards to see off the Tigers in a tempestuous contest....
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoSedgley finally shake off ‘nearly men’ tag
By GRAHAM SCOTT Sedgley Park captain Matt Riley is delighted to have shaken off the club’s ‘nearly men’ tag to secure...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoHoppers have no answer to Titans
By DAVID BEDDOWS Rotherham T...38 Preston G............ 7 Rotherham Titans’ late-season surge continued with a six-try victory, their fourth win on...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoObonna hat-trick seals the victory
By CHRIS NUNN Blaydon.................... 31 Harrogate................22 Blaydon just had enough to see off Harrogate, with Chidera Obonna grabbing a second-half hat-trick....
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoSin-bins aplenty as Fylde hold off Otley
By ELLIOT BURROW Fylde.........................28 Otley.......................... 10 Fylde rounded off their last home game this season with victory over Otley. Fylde lost...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoPark clinch promotion with top showing
By VINNY MORLEY Sedgley Park...80pts Sheffield T........14pts Sedgley Park secured promotion to National 1 with a trouncing of Sheffield Tigers on...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoSheffield end their losing streak in superb style
By ANDREW SMITH Huddersfield.......... 15 Sheffield.................. 51 Sheffield brought their losing streak to an end in dramatic style with an eight-try...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoMinikin shines as Ionians romp home
By MALCOLM KNOWLES Hull Ionians............59 Tynedale................... 7 THIS was a game that was more one-sided than expected, with third against fifth...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoDelight for Dale in another cracker!
By EDWIN WILLIAMS Wharfedale............39 Chester.....................22 Another cracking game of rugby at the Avenue was won by Wharfedale. Dale opened up where...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoDale hit big six to secure safety
By STEPHEN SMITH Sheffield.......... 12 Wharfedale.....38 Wharfedale secured their place in National 2 North next season by seeing off Sheffield with...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoHoppers triumph as Riley sees red
By BEN PITKEATHLY Preston G..........33 Blaydon............. 21 Preston Grasshoppers secured a bonus-point win over Blaydon despite looking unconvincing at times. The...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoTitans late show topples Chester
By KIM HILL Chester.....................28 Rotherham T..........38 Two late tries earned Rotherham Titans a hard-fought victory at Chester. The visitors led 19-12...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoIonians on top in 18-try Gate tussle
By TIM THORLEY Harrogate................40 Hull Ionians............72 Hull Ionians came out on top after an entertaining game produced 18 tries at Harrogate....
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoAce Irvine snatches last-gasp Otley win
By NICK DOYLE Otley....................25pts Wharfedale..... 24pts Otley broke Wharfedale’s hearts for a second time with a last-minute score to wrestle the...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoPark close in on promotion with crucial victory
By FRANK REYNOLDS Sheffield.................. 17 Sedgley Park.........38 SEDGLEY Park took a major step towards securing promotion with a bonus-point triumph at...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoRuthless Grimes fires Fylde push
By LUKE JARMYN Sheffield T.............. 30 Fylde.........................33 Winger Tom Grimes scored two tries in a second-half purple patch to complete his...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoSeven-up Dale put Field to sword
By BRIAN TILLEY Tynedale.................47 Huddersfield.......... 17 Tynedale racked up one of their biggest wins of the season in a chaotic and...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoCurry’s tipping Hull to bounce back
By BEN JAYCOCK Despite being relegated back to National Two North, Hull captain Cam Curry stresses it’s not all doom and...
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National League 2E
/ 3 years agoClubs brand new league structure a big success
By LUKE JARMYN Figures at several National 2 clubs have deemed the new three league structure that’s operated in tier 4...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoPark keep up their bid for promotion
By VINNY MORLEY Sedgley P.........38 Huddersfield...14 Sedgley Park continued their drive towards National 1 with a convincing bonus-point win over Huddersfield....
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoBlaydon dominate to take the spoils
By CHRIS NUNN Blaydon....................36 Chester..................... 17 Blaydon proved far too strong as they eased to victory over Chester. The hosts were...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoYellow cards can’t halt Fylde charge
By ELLIOT BURROW Fylde.........................45 Sheffield.................. 14 Fylde lost four players to the sin-bin, but still managed to beat Sheffield in the...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoCentenary celebrated in style by the Titans!
By DAVID BEDDOWS Rotherham T....28pts Otley.................... 21pts Rotherham held off a second-half surge from Otley to crown their centenary week with...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoTynedale show no mercy as Gate fate is confirmed
By TIM THORLEY Harrogate................ 12 Tynedale.................24 Despite a valiant effort from home side Harrogate, Tynedale ran out winners to confirm Gate’s...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoMewburn saves day for the hosts
By MALCOLM KNOWLES Hull Ionians............33 Preston G.................29 Had Ionians lost this match, they could have had few complaints, with the hosts...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoHolmes’ try makes all the difference
By EDWIN WILLIAMS Wharfedale.............. 9 Sheffield Tigers.............. 10 With both sides comfortably safe from relegation in mid-table, this should have been...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoSedgley aiming to prove it’s not grim up north
By BEN JAYCOCK National Two North leaders Sedgley Park look destined to secure their first trophy since 2004, and head coach...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoStar man Milner is key for visitors
By TIM THORLEY Harrogate......... 12 Huddersfield... 21 Huddersfield ran out winners to push Harrogate closer to the relegation trapdoor. The visitors...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoCollins on song as the Tigers dominate
By MALCOLM KNOWLES Hull Ionians...... 19pts Sedgley Park...30pts Sedgley Park took another step towards the title with a hard-fought victory over...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoMellor marks a century for Tigers with top display
By LUKE JARMYN Sheffield Tigers....28 Otley.......................... 17 Full-back Greg Mellor celebrated his 100th game in a Sheffield Tigers shirt in style,...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoCragg set for an epic challenge
While much of this season has been an uphill struggle for the once-mighty Rotherham Titans, it’s nothing to compare to the...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoBarnes’ blitz too much for Westcliff
By MARTIN CONWAY Barnes............... 81 Westcliff............ 3 BLISTERING Barnes blew Westcliff off the park with superb forward dominance and slick work...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoBlackheath again slow out of blocks
By GRAHAM COX Blackheath.............48 Tonbridge J............ 19 FOR the second week in succession, Blackheath found themselves under early pressure and needing...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoHenley battle back to take all honours
By JIM EVANS Dorking..................... 14 Henley...................... 19 HENLEY came from behind to secure the victory at Dorking. The hosts started with...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoReed in at the double as Bury show all their class
By CARRICK BLAKE Ruaraidh Williams from B St Eds player and right, Tom Williams on the charge down PICTURES: Phillipa Hilton...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoRochford recover from a big loss to earn top draw
By GRAHAM PRATT Rochford H.............. 21 Old Albanians........ 21 AFTER the trouncing at Bury last week, Rochford needed a good result...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoAdams turns on the style for Oaks
By STEVE FITZMAURICE Sevenoaks..............3 3 Guernsey.................26 A HIGHLY determined Sevenoaks team won the day thanks to a great all-round team display....
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoBarnes is just too strong for visitors
By STEPHEN DAVIS Worthing..................57 North Walsham.....22 NORTH Walsham’s relegation plight was further deepened at as the Raiders ran riot, with Curtis...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoTigers tamed at last by Rodgers
By BRIAN TILLEY Tynedale............ 14 Sedgley Park.....11 LEADERS Sedgley Tigers were sent crashing to their first defeat of the season by...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoGrasshoppers ease their relegation fears
By BEN PITKEATHLY Preston G.......... 34pts Harrogate.......... 17pts PRESTON Grasshoppers hung on to a crucial bonus-point victory over relegation rivals Harrogate....
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoReeves grabs victory with late, late penalty
By DESMOND HICKIE Chester.....................34 Hull Ionians............32 CHESTER snatched victory over Hull Ionians in a topsy-turvy match with the lead fluctuating until...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoTitans in double derby delight
By DAVID BEDDOWS Rotherham T...36 Sheffield...........26 Rotherham completed a league double over their South Yorkshire neighbours in a derby that produced...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoHoppers hold off the Tynedale tide
By BEN PITKEATHLY Preston G.................40 Tynedale.................34 A ruthless Preston Grasshoppers edged Tynedale in a thriller at Lightfoot Green Lane. Robert Parker...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoTigers claw their way to success
By CHRIS NUNN Blaydon....................26 Sheffield T..............28 Sheffield Tigers held on for a hard-fought win at Crow Trees. Ten minutes of early...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoFylde seal fine draw to cage the Tigers
By ELLIOT BURROW Fylde................... 19pts Sedgley P.......... 19pts There was nothing to separate the top-two teams in the league as the...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoCards cost Chester as Harrogate take advantage
By TIM THORLEY Harrogate................ 21 Chester..................... 17 In a hard-fought tie at Rudding Lane, Harrogate emerged victorious to aid their quest...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoIonians secure Yorkshire glory
By MALCOLM KNOWLES Hull Ionians............ 41 Otley..........................35 This fixture was to settle the division’s best Yorkshire team, and it did not...
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National League 2N
/ 3 years agoOscar’s Canny double for Dale
By JOHN CLARK Wharfedale............32 Huddersfield.......... 31 Oscar Canny’s firsthalf double helped Wharfedale secure victory over Huddersfield by the tightest of margins....















