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Rawsthorn wastes little time for Hawks

14 April 2024 0 comments

By ALISTAIR BEYNON Henley………………….36 Canterbury…………..35 A BRACE of first-half tries for Guy Rawsthorn helped Henley overcome Canterbury in an end-to-end contest. Henley opened the scoring […]

A tale of two halves for Sherwood’s improving side

14 April 2024 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK IT’S been a season of two halves for Tonbridge Juddians, and director of rugby Seb Sherwood is looking to build on a […]

Where there’s a Will there’s a way

7 April 2024 0 comments

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 Edmunds. The East Anglian […]

‘I’m playing again after near death experience’

31 March 2024 0 comments

By JON NEWCOMBE Henley Hawks forward Morgan Macrae has fulfilled his goal of playing again just seven months after nearly dying from a cardiac arrest. […]

Big Ben proves the inspiration as OA take spoils

24 March 2024 0 comments

Old Albanians……..38 Canterbury…………..23 By RICHARD HOMER OLD Albanians ran out winners against a competitive Canterbury side who saw a lot of possession, but ran into […]

Raiders repelled despite slow start

17 March 2024 0 comments

By CARRICK BLAKE Canterbury…………..33 Guernsey…………….. 19 CANTERBURY triumphed in an early kick-off against Guernsey Raiders, despite starting slowly. It took until a Frank Morgan try […]

Bury bounce back in emphatic style

10 March 2024 0 comments

By CARRICK BLAKE Canterbury………….. 41 North Walsham….. 12 CANTERBURY bounced back from a disappointing run of games to secure the win. Nathan Morris opened the […]

Foxes flounder in face of Combe fightback

25 February 2024 0 comments

By JOHN VALLELY Westcombe P..27 Canterbury……. 14 WESTCOMBE Park conjured an impressive second-half comeback as they downed Canterbury. A visiting side missing a few regulars […]

Brutal Barnes take win in Kent classic

18 February 2024 0 comments

By CARRICK BLAKE Canterbury………….. 20 Barnes………………….29 BARNES and Canterbury met on a grey English day, and the rugby was limited as a result. No scores in […]

Roux’s pride as Dorking set to defy injury crisis

18 February 2024 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Despite enduring a tumultuous, injury-hit season which included losing their club captain, Fred Dalton, Dorking look set to at least match their […]

Crusaders captain Heinz catches up with his old pals

11 February 2024 0 comments

By PAUL REES Willi Heinz led the Crusaders against Bristol at Ashton Gate on Friday night and used his week in England to catch up […]

Dorking back on track in top win

11 February 2024 1 comment

By KEVIN BEAL Dorking…………………42 Canterbury…………..22 DORKING returned to winning ways as they ran in seven tries to Canterbury’s three, in a game inspired by Daragh […]

Oaks looking to grow much taller as young talent blossoms

11 February 2024 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Adam Bowman’s youthful Sevenoaks pulled off a surprise victory over title challengers Bury St Edmunds last weekend to push away from the […]

Skipper Simpson strikes late on to foil Raiders

28 January 2024 0 comments

By CARRICK BLAKE Canterbury…………..36Worthing………………33 CANTERBURY scored a dramatic late try against Worthing to ensure that Tom Best’s historic 300th apeparance for the club ended in […]

Jones’ second-half brace proves vital

21 January 2024 0 comments

Wimbledon …………36 Canterbury ………….52 By RORY MORROW National 2 East CANTERBURY collected all five points as they recovered to beat Wimbledon in a 14-try thriller. […]

Esher made to the fight all way in top encounter

14 January 2024 0 comments

Canterbury……. 34pts Esher……………….36pts CANTERBURY pushed Esher all the way in a thrilling game. But it was Esher, this week named the best team in levels […]

Ford’s high-flying Bury into top three

7 January 2024 0 comments

By ANDREW HERLIHY Bury St Ed’s…….33pts Canterbury…….. 14pts IN-FORM Bury St Edmunds overcame Canterbury to stretch their unbeaten run to nine matches and move up […]

Juddians fall short in big derby tussle

17 December 2023 0 comments

By GARETH WITHERS Tonbridge J…………24 Canterbury…………..28 RIVALS Tonbridge Juddians and Canterbury served up another pre-Christmas cracker, with the visitors narrowly coming out on top. Canterbury […]

First-half surge seals it for Hawks

10 December 2023 0 comments

By CARRICK BLAKE Canterbury…………..33 Henley………………….43 HOSTS Canterbury managed to sneak a bonus point, but the day belonged to Henley at the Marine Travel Ground after […]

Coach to Coach with Taff Gwilliam

3 December 2023 0 comments

Steve Hill speaks to Taff Gwilliam who last season lead Kent to their first County Championship title since 1927 and is currently director of rugby […]

Foxes hold on but must improve their discipline

26 November 2023 0 comments

Canterbury……..32pts Old Albanians..27pts By CARRICK BLAKE Danger men: Eoin O’Donoghue scores for Canterbury, and right, Frank Morgan runs in another try PICTURES: Giles Hilton CANTERBURY […]

Legends of the Oval Ball: Top 21st Century Rugby Icons

19 November 2023 0 comments

Rugby is a sport that has been around for over 200 years, and it has produced some of the most iconic athletes in the world. […]

Reynolds’ masterclass too good for the Raiders

19 November 2023 0 comments

By MIKE MARSHALL Guernsey…………….. 10 Canterbury…………..34GUERNSEY Raiders endured a torrid afternoon as Canterbury eased to victory. The hosts did break the deadlock early on as […]

Six of the best as visitors pull away

12 November 2023 0 comments

By PAUL MORSE North Walsham….. 10 Canterbury…………..54 CANTERBURY overwhelmed North Walsham in the second half with six unanswered tries to ease to a fourth win […]

Macmillan clinches derby victory over gutsy Park

5 November 2023 0 comments

By CARRICK BLAKE Canterbury…………..25 Westcombe P……… 19 CANTERBURY fought back from a half-time deficit to edge to victory against battling visitors Westcombe Park. Canterbury started […]

Barnes hang on after sin-binnings

15 October 2023 0 comments

By TOM MCARTHUR Barnes………………….39 Canterbury…………..22 BARNES finished the game as comfortable winners despite a flurry of yellows that left them with just 12 men on […]

Dorking’s perfect start to season continues

8 October 2023 0 comments

By CARRICK BLAKE Canterbury……. 31 Dorking…………..36 DORKING picked up another five points, making it 30 from 30 after an opening-half blitz left Canterbury stunned. Henry […]

Pozniak snatches late win for Dons

24 September 2023 0 comments

By CARRICK BLAKE Canterbury…………..29 Wimbledon………….32 WIMBLEDON held off a battling Canterbury outfit to claim a win on the road. The key to the win and […]

Botterill stars in Esher statement

17 September 2023 0 comments

By MATTHEW LUDDINGTON Esher…………………….29 Canterbury………….. 21 ESHER secured their first victory at Molesey Road of the season, with a bonus-point win. Esher’s backs showed their […]

Magnificent Morris’ four-try day secures victory

10 September 2023 0 comments

Canterbury…………..45 Tonbridge J………… 19 ■ By CARRICK BLAKE NATHAN Morris’ sensational four tries ensured Canterbury left Merton Lane with a bonus point win after sharing […]

Ounsley: We want to bring home gold next time

16 July 2023 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Having been forced to watch her Exeter side come up just short in the Premier 15s final, Jodie Ounsley is hoping to […]

Radwan’s aiming to fly high with Falcons

9 July 2023 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Despite finishing bottom and with relegation set to return in next season’s top flight, Newcastle Falcons winger Adam Radwan insists his side […]

Blackheath take lion’s share

28 May 2023 0 comments

THE BEST XV FROM THE 2022-23 SEASON Ben Jaycock canvassed the views of our National Two East reporters to compile The Rugby Paper’s 2022-23 Team […]

Raiders denied as Hollidge sparkles

2 April 2023 0 comments

By CARRICK BLAKE Canterbury………….. 41 Guernsey……………..24 Canterbury took a big step towards safety with a dominant second half against Guernsey Raiders. They also started the […]

Rochford look for a big finish to difficult campaign

5 March 2023 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Rochford Hundred secured a prized win last weekend against Canterbury that boosted their survival bid after what has been a difficult campaign […]

Canterbury cling on in derby duel

19 February 2023 1 comment

By RICHARD PHELPS Canterbury…………..33 Sevenoaks…………..30 An intriguing Kent derby went the way of hosts Canterbury, Sevenoaks rallying late on at the Marine Travel Ground – […]

Culverhouse seals impressive victory

4 December 2022 0 comments

By MIKE PHILLIPS Guernsey……………..34 Canterbury………….. 17 Guernsey continued their impressive inaugural National Two East season with a dominant bonus point victory over Canterbury. The bitterly […]

Strength of the Wolfpack too great

13 November 2022 0 comments

By ANDREW HERLIHY Bury St Ed’s…… 31 Canterbury……. 16 AS Canterbury kicked off, the question was could Bury build on their recent run of three […]

Barnes batter visitors in stunning first half show

6 November 2022 0 comments

By MICHAEL WHITFIELD Barnes…………….37pts Canterbury……..26pts No stopping Canterbury No. 7 Cameron Murray PICTURES: Jonathan Knight Replacement scrum half James Crabtree eludes No. 9 Ben Cooper […]

Confident Roux targets top six finish for Dorking

30 October 2022 0 comments

Dorking are playing in their first ever season in the National Leagues but their director of rugby Armand Roux has claimed they aren’t here to […]

Kickers struggle until henry seals it

16 October 2022 0 comments

Canterbury………….. 10 Dorking………………… 12 By CARRICK BLAKE Dorking recovered from a 10-0 half-time deficit to beat Canterbury in a close encounter. The home side went […]

Blackheath aiming to get back at first time of asking

9 October 2022 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Great start: Marcus Burcham scoring Blackheath’s sixth try in their win against Bury St Edmunds James Shanahan’s Blackheath have made an impressive […]

Juddians edge Kent rivals in Merton Lane showpiece

11 September 2022 0 comments

By MUHAMMED SHER Canterbury……..35pts Tonbridge J….. 44pts Fightback: Duncan Tout scores for Tonbridge TONBRIDGE’S director of rugby, Peter Dankert, perfectly summed up events at Merton […]

Canterbury’s comeback silences a record crowd

4 September 2022 1 comment

By PAUL MORSE North Walsham…..22 Canterbury…………..38 A RECORD crowd saw Canterbury come from behind at half-time to run out worthy winners over newly promoted North […]

Get-out clause sparks interest in Robertson

24 July 2022 0 comments

Premiership clubs and the RFU have been put on red alert after being tipped off that Crusaders coach Scott Robertson has got a get-out clause […]

What the future held for beaten Kiwi XV

24 July 2022 24 comments

THIS was the seventh tour that the All Blacks undertook in the Northern Hemisphere and kicked off in Vancouver, Canada, on October 19, 1972 and […]

NEWS EXTRA

24 July 2022 0 comments

Canterbury beef up their pack CANTERBURY have made three new signings in the build-up to the upcoming season as hooker Nathan Morris, lock Dave Irvine […]

Rugby Teams as Part of Online Casino Promotions

7 July 2022 0 comments

Source: Unsplash Online gambling companies are known for their close collaboration with sports teams. The first ones that come to mind are Premier League clubs […]

National Two is to be split in to three

29 May 2022 1 comment

THE RFU have confirmed the structural changes to level three for the 2022/23 season with National Two set to be split into three leagues. The […]

Improving Westcliff plot centenary success

29 May 2022 0 comments

WESTCLIFF head coach Danny Johnson believes they’ve laid strong foundations for next season after a difficult campaign saw them finish 15th in National 2 South. […]

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