National Leagues
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National League 2E
/ 2 years agoPhysical Combe sink Harlequins
By HAMISH OGILVY Oxford H...................28 Westcombe P.........55 A PHYSICAL Westcombe Park bruised themselves to a comfortable win over Oxford Harlequins. The...
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National League One
/ 2 years agoRiley ‘proud’ of his feat as Park stroll past Lions
■By TOM MARKHAM Sedgley Park ..25pts Tries: Gregory 12, Bradshaw 41, Law 57 Conversions: Seals 12, 41 Penalties: Seals 32, 49...
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National League One
/ 2 years agoRampant Richmond reinforce their grip at the top
■By TIMOTHY FORRESTER Richmond ........40 Esher .................22 IN front of a large Friday evening crowd, Richmond ran up six tries against...
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National League One
/ 2 years agoJamie helps Titans Cooke up triumph
■By DAVID BEDDOWS Rotherham T .........23 Sale FC..................... 17 JAMIE Cooke ghosted through for a second-half score to help title candidates...
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National League One
/ 2 years agoSecond-half blitz trounces Moseley
■By GRAHAM COX Blackheath ............ 51 B Moseley ..............26 A DEVASTATING second-half showing from Blackheath saw them score four tries in...
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National League One
/ 2 years agoStortford left to rue indiscipline as Albion take win
■By JOHN BUTCHER Plymouth A ............24 Bishop’s S ............... 21 IN ideal conditions, this match was characterised by numerous errors and...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoHarry Faulkner keeps upbeat about Esher’s chance to avoid drop in National One
By Ben Jaycock Positive feeling: Esher full-back Harry Faulkner Harry Faulkner remains hopeful Esher can survive in National One this season....
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National League One
/ 2 years agoDMP’s away-day blues continue
By RHYS STRATTON Rosslyn Park..........49 Darlington MP.......24 ROSSLYN Park ran out as comfortable winners at The Rock as they swept aside...
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National League One
/ 2 years agoCole gives Rams the fuel for glory
By RICHARD ASHTON Rams.........................26 Dings Crusaders... 17 A LIGHTNING start from Rams helped the hosts to a bonus-point victory against gallant...
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National League 2N
/ 2 years agoSheffield recover from first half to bring up 50
By SAM WORTH Sheffield.................. 50 Tynedale.................33 SHEFFIELD recovered from a great first half from Tynedale to ‘nil’ their opposition in the...
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National League 2N
/ 2 years agoHoppers’ five-game losing run snapped
By TOM KELLY Preston Grass..38pts Harrogate..........31pts Touching down: Ed Keohane extends the lead for Preston and, below, Grasshoppers look to spread...
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National League 2N
/ 2 years agoDale get revenge after Otley thriller
By EDWIN WILLIAMS Wharfedale............42 Otley..........................28 AN excellent game of rugby played in front of a superb crowd saw Wharfedale level the...
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National League 2N
/ 2 years agoBillingham break losing run in style
By MIKE BROWN Billingham..............34 Hull............................ 17 HULL opened their account following a deft chip through which saw Billingham fumble allowing Harry...
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National League 2N
/ 2 years agoRuthless Tykes get better of Ionians on the road
By BRIAN NORMAN Hull Ionians.....28 Leeds Tykes....33 LEEDS’ clinical ability to take their chances was the difference between the two teams...
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National League 2N
/ 2 years agoLymm keep alive their title ambition
By JOE SANTAMARIA Lymm........................ 30 Sheffield Tigers....26 LYMM kept up their push for promotion, but were made to work for their...
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National League 2N
/ 2 years agoWilliams lays early platform for hosts
By KIM HILL Chester.....................25 Fylde......................... 19 CHESTER ensured they got their centenary year off to the best-possible start with victory over...
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National League 2W
/ 2 years agoRedruth’s forward power is too much for hosts
By ALEX GREGGOR Exeter Uni........... 7 Redruth............. 20 IN A tightly matched and hard-fought contest Redruth came away victorious from Devon...
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National League 2W
/ 2 years agoReds thankful for Davies’s late miss
By DAVID BALLHEIMER Old Redcliffians....29 Macclesfield..........27 OLD REDCLIFFIANS and Macclesfield played out a ding-dong contest at Scotland Lane with the Reds...
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National League 2W
/ 2 years agoLucs hang on to keep Port at bay
By GEOFF VICKRESS Luctonians.............. 12 Devonport S.............. 5 DEVONPORT SERVICES were left to rue missed opportunities after they failed to beat...
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National League 2W
/ 2 years agoIt’s ten to the top as Clifton win again
By JACK TOZER Cinderford......... 18pts Clifton.................39pts CLIFTON beat Cinderford in an impressive away performance to continue their lengthy run of victories...
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National League 2W
/ 2 years agoDecalmer’s late clincher leaves Titans stunned
By PAUL BOLTON Bournville............... 50 Taunton Titans.....43 BOURNVILLE turned the form book upside down with an exhilarating exhibition of attacking rugby...
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National League 2W
/ 2 years agoKyle blows away the students
By BILL HOOPER Camborne................59 Loughborough S....28 SIX second-half tries saw Camborne maintain their grip at the top of the table. Lougborough...
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National League 2W
/ 2 years agoHinckley have the edge in a thriller
By VICKY MACQUEEN Hinckley..................54 Hornets..................... 31 HINCKLEY claimed their first win of the new year against a strong Hornets side in...
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National League 2E
/ 2 years agoDiscipline costs the Oaks dear as Barnes hold on
By MICHAEL WHITFIELD Barnes............... 20 Sevenoaks....... 17 BARNES won a fiercely contested game 20-17 against a Sevenoaks side that never gave...
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National League 2E
/ 2 years agoGarry grabs brace to break Islanders
By RORY MORROW Canterbury..............24 Guernsey................. 15 CANTERBURY came from behind to beat Guernsey, with Garry Jones’s brace of tries, proving pivotal....
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National League 2E
/ 2 years agoTJs battle to land hard-earned win
By GARETH WITHERS Tonbridge J............45 Worthing.................. 17 TJS shook off any rust created by last week’s postponed game, flying into the...
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National League 2E
/ 2 years agoCharnock has the class to end Havant resistance
By JOHN VALLELY Westcombe P.. 34pts Havant................ 20pts A MUCH improved second-half performance saw Westcombe Park eventually overcome a spirited Havant...
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National League 2E
/ 2 years agoHardwick holds his nerve to sicken Bury at the death
By ANDREW HERLIHY Bury St Ed’s.............42 Dorking.....................43 BURY St Edmunds and Dorking served up a classic high-scoring thriller that the visitors...
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National League 2E
/ 2 years agoHawks swoop to claim derby spoils
By ALISTAIR BEYNON Henley...................... 17 Oxford H................... 12 HENLEY HAWKS claimed the county bragging rights, but were made to work hard...
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National League 2E
/ 2 years agoOAs made to work hard for tough win
By RICHARD HOMER Old Albanians........38 Colchester.............. 12 OAs came out on top in a tight game with strong defence from both...
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National League One
/ 2 years agoPower so proud as Park edge a thriller
■By GRAHAM COX Rosslyn Park ...26pts Tries: Ledger 16, Charalambous 38, 44, Fenley 48 Conversions: Bragman 17, 39, 45 Blackheath ......25pts...
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National League One
/ 2 years agoSam’s the man in helping ‘tee-up’ Dings’ victory
■By BAZ JOHNSON Dings Crusaders ..35 Sedgley Park .......... 3 SAM Worsley produced a faultless kicking game from the tee as...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoDorking’s Tom Bristow believes props should keep their options open
By Ben Jaycock Experienced prop Tom Bristow is urging young front rowers to learn both sides of the scrum rather than...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoCamborne hold nerve to draw a classic
National League 2 West By MIKE AMOS Taunton T..........38pts Camborne..........38pts A BUMPER crowd of over 1,100 were treated to a ten-try...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoJamie Harrison sets his own try target as Macclesfield start to climb table
By Ben Jaycock Jamie Harrison isn’t satisfied with his nine tries so far for newly promoted Macclesfield and hopes to reach...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoClifton are in the Nat Two West promotion mix, says Jay Evans
By Ben Jaycock Clifton took a while to get going this season but after winning eight in a row, 19-year-old back...
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Latest News
/ 2 years agoAdam Brown: We all love the Friday night lights
By Ben Jaycock Leeds Tykes hooker Adam Brown has urged National League clubs to put on more Friday night fixtures following...
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National League One
/ 2 years agoAxel is grease lightning in big win for Rams
By RICHARD ASHTON Rams.................. 31 Esher.................... 3 RAMS returned to winning ways with a convincing five-try home success over Esher. In...
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National League One
/ 2 years agoAxel is grease lightning in big win for Rams
By RICHARD ASHTON Rams.................. 31 Esher.................... 3 RAMS returned to winning ways with a convincing five-try home success over Esher. In...
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National League One
/ 2 years agoAxel is grease lightning in big win for Rams
By RICHARD ASHTON Rams.................. 31 Esher.................... 3 RAMS returned to winning ways with a convincing five-try home success over Esher. In...
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National League One
/ 2 years agoJB keeps Titans in promotion hunt
By DAVID BEDDOWS Rotherham T..........29 Darlington MP....... 14 PROMOTION-contenders Rotherham were made to work hard for victory by struggling Darlington. The...
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National League One
/ 2 years agoJB keeps Titans in promotion hunt
By DAVID BEDDOWS Rotherham T..........29 Darlington MP....... 14 PROMOTION-contenders Rotherham were made to work hard for victory by struggling Darlington. The...
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National League One
/ 2 years agoJB keeps Titans in promotion hunt
By DAVID BEDDOWS Rotherham T..........29 Darlington MP....... 14 PROMOTION-contenders Rotherham were made to work hard for victory by struggling Darlington. The...
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National League One
/ 2 years agoTop man Taylor is saviour for hosts
By JON MEADOWS B Moseley...............27 Leicester Lions..... 10 MOSELEY went into the Christmas break on the back of a hard-fought victory....
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National League One
/ 2 years agoTop man Taylor is saviour for hosts
By JON MEADOWS B Moseley...............27 Leicester Lions..... 10 MOSELEY went into the Christmas break on the back of a hard-fought victory....
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National League One
/ 2 years agoTop man Taylor is saviour for hosts
By JON MEADOWS B Moseley...............27 Leicester Lions..... 10 MOSELEY went into the Christmas break on the back of a hard-fought victory....
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National League One
/ 2 years agoWarren’s boot Seals key derby victory for Park
By JOE BARNES TAYLOR Sedgley Park .. 14pts Try: Henderson 40 Penalties: Seals 45, 58, 63 Sale FC .............. 12pts Tries:...
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National League One
/ 2 years agoWarren’s boot Seals key derby victory for Park
By JOE BARNES TAYLOR Sedgley Park .. 14pts Try: Henderson 40 Penalties: Seals 45, 58, 63 Sale FC .............. 12pts Tries:...
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National League One
/ 2 years agoWarren’s boot Seals key derby victory for Park
By JOE BARNES TAYLOR Sedgley Park .. 14pts Try: Henderson 40 Penalties: Seals 45, 58, 63 Sale FC .............. 12pts Tries:...
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National League One
/ 2 years agoJosh is so Smart as Heath keep Bishops at bay
By GRAHAM COX Blackheath.............39 Bishop’s S................32 AN excellent second-half performance from Blackheath gave them back-to-back home wins, although they were kept...
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