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National League 2E

/ 1 year ago

McRae’s treble spearheads win

By KEVIN BEAL Dorking.....................47 Bury St Edmunds..27 DORKING outscored Bury St Edmunds by six tries to three with wing Toby McRae...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 1 year ago

Hawks swoop to grab late winner

■By ALISTAIR BEYNON Henley...................... 20 Bury St Ed’s............. 17 A STIRRING second-half comeback from Henley Hawks saw them edge past a...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 1 year ago

Ford aiming to Bury all memories of sorry finish

■ By BEN JAYCOCK Big changes: Bury St Edmunds boss Jacob Ford JACOB Ford has overhauled his squad at Bury St...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 1 year ago

Students too good for Esher

■ By BEN JAYCOCK THIS weekend’s preseason encounters presented National League coaches with a final opportunity to test their squads ahead...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 1 year ago

Heald predicts a four-way battle

National 2 East BY BEN JAYCOCK THIS season is a golden opportunity for one of last season’s title contenders to take...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 1 year ago

Semesa puts on a power display

SEMESA Rokoduguni, Doncaster’s new star signing, made an impressive debut at Castle Park, threatening to cause havoc each time he had...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 1 year ago

It’ll be tough – we’ll give it our best shot

Q&A Following promotion to National Two East, Colchester head coach Craig Burrows, below, tells Ben Jaycock his plan for the new...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 1 year ago

NATIONAL 2 EAST

This season’s National Two East sees three newly promoted sides as Colchester, Havant and Oxford Harlequins join the fray. Oxford face...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Bill Beaumont Cup

/ 2 years ago

Five-star Oxfordshire power into last four

By LUKE JARMYN Division 2 round-up OXFORDSHIRE scored five tries with their best performance of the campaign to grab a 34-27...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Top three dominate but real gems to be found across entire league

THE BEST XV FROM 2023-24 AS VOTED FOR BY OUR REPORTERS Following Esher’s National Two East title success, Ben Jaycock canvassed...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Esher waste no time in bouncing back up

By BEN JAYCOCK Esher prop Matt Lowes says securing promotion back to National One against their title rivals Dorking in a...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

A tale of two halves for Sherwood’s improving side

By BEN JAYCOCK It's been a season of two halves for Tonbridge Juddians, and director of rugby Seb Sherwood is looking...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Where there’s a Will there’s a way

Canterbury..............29 Bury St Ed’s.............27 By CARRICK BLAKE WILL Waddington crossed twice as Canterbury completed a narrow bonus-point victory over Bury St...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2W

/ 2 years ago

Cooper stars as Bury end poor run

Bury St Ed’s....... 19pts Westcombe P...14pts By ANDREW HERLIHY RELIEVED Bury St Edmunds ended a run of seven defeats by g...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2W

/ 2 years ago

Having strength in numbers is proving big Barnes bonus

By BEN JAYCOCK Barnes have used an incredible 51 players this season, and head coach Jack Heald puts his side’s success...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Skipper Davies’ treble in Barnes try spree

By MICHAEL WHITFIELD Barnes.............. 47 Bury St Ed’s..... 34 A FOUR-try blast in the space of ten minutes was at the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Lear looking to build a bright future for Vikings

By BEN JAYCOCK North Walsham have endured a tumultuous campaign at the foot of the table, having secured their first victory...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

We need to take more control, says Ford

By BEN JAYCOCK Bury St Edmunds have seen their National Two East title hopes shattered away in recent weeks with five...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Raiders hit back to stun the Saints

By HENRY PARISH Worthing..................32 Bury St Edmunds.. 31 ELATED Worthing head coach Fred Pierrepont paid homage to his team’s “outstanding reaction”...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

We were hit by a World of pain, says Osborne

By BEN JAYCOCK Wimbledon head coach Collin Osborne says a big factor in their relegation fight is his players being unavailable...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Coach to Coach

/ 2 years ago

This is probably the safest the sport has been

Former Richmond director of rugby Steve Hill puts the questions to Jacob Ford, below, the director of rugby at Ipswich School...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Morgan’s late roll of the dice pays off for Wombles

By SIMON LORD Bury St Ed’s.............27 Wimbledon............. 31 IN an open and flowing game, Ed Morgan’s last-gasp try gave Wimbledon a...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Robbins’ hat-trick leads Esher’s rout

By OLLY PINHEY Esher.......................... 60 Bury St Edmunds... 15 ESHER turned on the style to destroy Bury in a top-of-the-table clash....

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Oaks looking to grow much taller as young talent blossoms

By BEN JAYCOCK Adam Bowman’s youthful Sevenoaks pulled off a surprise victory over title challengers Bury St Edmunds last weekend to...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Waters relishes biggest battles ahead in race to clinch title

By BEN CONEYBEARE The battle for supremacy at the top of the National 2 East can feel like a staring contest,...

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National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Juddians shatter Bury’s run of form

By ANDREW HERLIHY Bury St Ed’s.............27 Tonbridge J............36 TONBRIDGE Juddians inflicted Bury St Edmunds’ first defeat since September, but the home...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Ben making a Kell of an impression with Bury!

By BEN JAYCOCK Ben Kelland took over the forwards coach responsibilities alongside his work in Bury St Edmunds’ second-row and has...

By Ben Jaycock

Latest News

/ 2 years ago

Bury Bourne again as Archie inspires

By ANDREW HERLIHY Bury St Ed’s.............26 Henley......................14 MATCHES involving Bury and Henley are always close-fought encounters, and this was no exception....

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Luke who’s set his sights on achieving golden finale!

By BEN CONEYBEARE In a league as intensely competitive as National League 2 East, the slimmest edge gained can become decisive...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Coach to Coach

/ 2 years ago

Happy players are more likely to stay

Former Richmond director of rugby Steve Hill talks to Cai Griffiths, the ex-Ospreys prop now director of rugby at London Welsh...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Dream Team

/ 2 years ago

Dream Team with Fraser Honey

The Rams, Cornwall and former Redruth, Plymouth, Bury St Edmunds & Launceston fly-half, chooses the best XV he has played with...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Ford’s high-flying Bury into top three

By ANDREW HERLIHY Bury St Ed’s.......33pts Canterbury........ 14pts IN-FORM Bury St Edmunds overcame Canterbury to stretch their unbeaten run to nine...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Vikings battered by seven-up Bury

By SEB SUTCLIFFE North Walsham....... 5 Bury St Ed’s.............45 BURY St Edmunds blew North Walsham away, winning by seven tries to...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Penfold pulls the strings as islanders flounder

By MIKE MARSHALL Guernsey.......... 10 Bury St Ed’s......40 GUERNSEY Raiders suffered a home battering as Bury St Edmunds proved to be...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Harrison holds his nerve to deny visitors victory

Westcombe P.........34 Bury St Ed’s.............34 By JOHN VALLELY IN-FORM Bury St Edmunds visited Kent on the back of wins against Dorking...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Battling Bury hold on to down Dorking in thriller

By KEVIN BEAL Dorking...............22pts Bury St Eds........23pts BURY St Edmunds ran out winners by a single point in a dramatic finale...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 2 years ago

Ford: Fresh faces taking club to the next level

By BEN CONEYBEARE Bury boss: Jacob Ford JACOB Ford came and the records fell at Bury St Edmunds. Ford finished sixth...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Bullett clear that Esher aiming for quick return

By MATTHEW LUDDINGTON In its centenary year, Esher, a club steeped in history and tradition, finds itself at a critical juncture....

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Bury savour a first win on their travels

By BEN CONEYBEARE Wimbledon............. 31 Bury St Eds..............45 BURY St Edmunds secured their first away win of the season in an...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Pierre proves Esher are back in title reckoning

By MATTHEW LUDDINGTON Esher.................. 46pts Henley................25pts Touchdown: Fergus Donnelly crossing the whitewash just before half time. Right, Henley’s Kaspar Strugar goes...

By The Rugby Paper Team