By RORY MORROW Chinnor …………… 8pts Tries: Watson 73 Penalties: Smith 3 Ealing …………….28pts Tries: Willemse 12, Wilson 24, 64; Harris 33 Conversions: Willis 13, […]
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Hartpury pack sets platform for victory
By MARK STEVENS Hartpury ……….. 34pts Tries: Hunt 3, 35; Denty 22, Short 27, Hayler 77 Conversions: Bazalgette 4, 28, 77 Penalty: Bazalgette 72 C […]
Gallagher’s late brace proves key for Caldy
By JOHN LYON Caldy ……………………………. 27pts Tries: Woodman 21, Dickinson 32, Gallagher 70, 77 Conversions: Barker 32, 77 Penalties: Barker 39 Nottingham …………………. 22pts Tries: […]
Blues climb to second ahead of Cov showdown
By TOM EASTMAN Bedford ………… 45pts Tries: Matavesi 22, 39; Tuilagi 28, Howard 57, Adamson 73, Smith 79 Conversions: Maisey 23, 29, 40, 58, 74, […]
Quins ace Benson puts Exiles in control
By STEVE Cambridge ……26pts Tries: Vanes 17, Hema 60, Brownlie 69, 80 Conversions: Grimoldby 18, 70, 80 L Scottish ……. 48pts Tries: Wilkinson 2, Hyde […]
Steve Borthwick needs to be brutal – and bold – this Six Nations
Paul Rees looks at the tough decisions the England coach has to make ahead of this season’s Six Nations It is the middle of winter […]
Quins turn on style to rip Sharks apart
By ANDREW SMITH Sale …………………… 10pts Try: Stefan 12 Conversion: Powell 12 Penalty: Powell 37 Harlequins ………..43pts Tries: Kildunne 6, 47, 69, Parry 22, Pena […]
Hunt double helps champs stay top
By SAM BYTHEWAY Gloucester-H…33pts Tries: Hunt 2, 39; Carson 18, Jones 60, Metcalfe 64 Conversions: George 3, 19, 40, 65 Trailfinders ….. 31pts Tries: Wood […]
Four for Phillips as Bears keep on track
By STEWART MCCULLOUGH Bristol …………… 43pts Tries: Phillips 4, 25, 49, 60, Pam 6, David 29, Nigrelli 72 Conversions: Bevan 4, 6, 49, 60 Leicester […]
Scotland’s class of 1925 fired by legends
Rugby Matters – A weekly look at the game’s other talking points, by Brendan Gallagher Scotland only have three Grand Slams to lovingly remember but […]
Farewell, Hammer of the English
SCOTLAND wins over England are ten a penny these days but there was a time when they were a rarity which is why former Scotland […]
Riley ‘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 Tries: Taylor 37, Cousins […]
Rampant 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 an improving Esher side […]
Jamie 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 Rotherham finally shake off […]
Second-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 a 20-minute spell. Jake […]
Stortford 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 frequent penalties with both […]
Faulkner keeps upbeat about Esher’s chance to avoid drop
By BEN JAYCOCK Positive feeling: Esher full-back Harry Faulkner HARRY Faulkner remains hopeful Esher can survive in National One this season. Last year’s National Two […]
DMP’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 a struggling Darlington MP. […]
Cole 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 Dings. Things could not […]
Sheffield 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 second half and bring […]
Hoppers’ 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 the ball PICTURES: Mike […]
Dale 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 score after Otley had […]
Billingham 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 Dawkins to steal in […]
Ruthless 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 in an excellent match. […]
Lymm 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 victory by a spirited […]
Williams 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 Fylde at Hare Lane. […]
Wearmouth’s top-four aim as he edges to 400 club
By BEN JAYCOCK Going strong: Tynedale lock Chris Wearmouth CHRIS Wearmouth is approaching 400 National League appearances and hopes to help Tynedale secure a top-four […]
Redruth’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 at the expense of […]
Reds 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 triumphing by two points. […]
Lucs 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 miss-firing Luctonians in the […]
It’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 in an exciting second-versusthird […]
Decalmer’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 capped by a last-minute […]
Kyle 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 used the win at […]
Hinckley 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 what was a great […]
Veteran Jack is revelling in life as Camborne eye a title push
By BEN JAYCOCK Experienced head: Camborne lock Jack Andrew IN his first season at Camborne, experienced campaigner Jack Andrew has proven a key cog in […]
Discipline 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 up. The visitors took […]
Garry 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. The hosts opened the […]
TJs 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 lead after just three […]
Charnock 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 side who looked like […]
Hardwick 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 claimed with the last […]
Hawks 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 to overcome a tenacious […]
OAs 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 sides. The hosts were […]
Flying wing Armstrong eyes history for Islanders
By CHRIS COLLYER In form: Guernsey wing Anthony Armstrong ANTHONY Armstrong hopes his free scoring form can fire Guernsey to a first ever top six […]
I was astonished when Leicester got in touch
MY LIFEIN RUGBY MICHAEL VAN VUUREN THE FORMER JUNIOR SPRINGBOK, CHEETAHS, STADE FRANCAIS, KINGS, LEICESTER, BATH, LONDON SCOTTISH, LONDON IRISH, NORTHAMPTON, BEDFORD, AMPTHILL, EALING, WASPS, […]
Bill’s tour depends on fame, not facts
JEFF PROBYN A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME Well, it hasn’t taken long for Bill Beaumont to reveal what we were all thinking, with […]
REGGIEHAMMICK
YOUNG GUNS SARACENS FLANKER A brasive back row Reggie Hammick has joined Mark Mapletoft’s England U20s set-up aiming to make his mark on the side […]
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Champs looking to keep on top
BUCS RUGBY By CAMERON STEPHENS AFTER a six-week break, BUCS Super Rugby returns for round 12 as Loughborough look to extend their lead at the […]