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Dream Team

/ 2 weeks ago

Dream Team – Seremaia Bai Turagabec

SEREMAIA BAI TURAGABECI, THE LEEDS TYKES AND FORMER HULL IONIANS AND FIJI U20S FLY-HALF, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE HAS PLAYED...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 2 months ago

Tykes and Sheffield combine to make the very best of our friends in the north

NATIONAL TWO NORTH DREAM TEAM THE BEST XV FROM 2024-25 AS VOTED FOR BY OUR CORRESPONDENTS Ben Jaycock canvassed the views...

By Ben Jaycock

National League One

/ 3 months ago

DMP get raided by Rams to inflict more woe

■By JEAN BULL IT was a sunny afternoon in the north east as Rams were the visitors for Darlington Mowden Park’s...

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Latest News

/ 3 months ago

Riley calls it a day to take up coaching role

■By BEN JAYCOCK SEDGLEY Park stalwart Matt Riley has confirmed his retirement from the sport after surpassing a remarkable 450 club...

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Latest News

/ 3 months ago

Harry Blackwell hails how travel troubles have brought Macclesfield together

By Ben Jaycock Despite a season of mammoth journeys virtually every other week, Macclesfield confirmed their survival in National Two West,...

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Latest News

/ 3 months ago

Chris Wearmouth still has a lot to give for Tynedale

By Jon Newcombe Chris Wearmouth feared the lower tackle height laws would signal the end of his days as a second-row...

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National League One

/ 3 months ago

Burger serves up a tasty treat for Albion

■By JEAN BULL Darlington MP26 Plymouth A .....39 PLYMOUTH made the long trip north to Darlington Mowden Park worth while, with...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League One

/ 4 months ago

No sympathy as Darlo crushed

■By JON MEADOWS B Moseley ..............69 Darlington MP .......14 WITH their relegation from National One confirmed, it was a depleted Darlington...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League One

/ 4 months ago

It’s many happy returns for Luckas

■By DAVID BEDDOWS Rotherham T .........38 Sedgley Park ........29 WINGER Luckas Sableman-Blue marked his return to Rotherham Titans with a try...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League One

/ 4 months ago

Smith treble does so much damage

■By JEAN BULL Darlington MP....... 12 Bishop’s S................ 41 DARLINGTON Mowden Park were looking to bounce back from their heavy loss...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League One

/ 4 months ago

Dings Crusaders’ conquest to Darlington MP yields success

By Jean Bull Darlington MP .......24 Dings Crusaders .. 31 This was a must-win game for both teams in the lower...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League One

/ 5 months ago

Myles has all the magic to help Esher celebrate

■By TOM JONES Darlington MP .22pts Tries: Craggs 7, Law 43, Oliver 80 Conversions: Law 8, Newton 80 Penalty: Law 64...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League One

/ 6 months ago

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...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 7 months ago

Not all doom and gloom at Mowden Park, insists Craggs

By BEN JAYCOCK Survival mode: DMP flanker Joe Caggs DARLINGTON Mowden Park are heading into the New Year bottom of the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 7 months ago

Not all doom and gloom at Mowden Park, insists Craggs

By BEN JAYCOCK Survival mode: DMP flanker Joe Caggs DARLINGTON Mowden Park are heading into the New Year bottom of the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 7 months ago

Not all doom and gloom at Mowden Park, insists Craggs

By BEN JAYCOCK Survival mode: DMP flanker Joe Caggs DARLINGTON Mowden Park are heading into the New Year bottom of the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 7 months ago

Clubs get together to help victims

By LUKE JARMYN TWO northern rugby clubs have raised more than £30,000 to support their members impacted in a fatal town...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League One

/ 8 months ago

DMP enjoy being in the winning circle at long last

■By TOM EASTWAY Darlington MP .......36 Leicester Lions ....29 IN a game that almost felt like a must-win fixture for a...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League One

/ 9 months ago

Late surge sees Dings romp clear

By BAZ JOHNSON Dings.........................46 Darlington............... 20 DINGS fully justified being favourites with a big win over Darlington Mowden Park. On paper...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 9 months ago

It’s not a wing and a prayer for Esher’s bigger boys

By BEN JAYCOCK Prop star: Esher’s Conor Ganley HAVING previously been unbeaten for several years in Hong Kong and only tasting...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League One

/ 9 months ago

Esher leave winless Darlington in the dust

■By DAN ROBERTSHAW Esher .................. 31pts Tries: Volley 13, Ashworth 46, 77, Faulkner 65 Conversions: Morley 22, 47, 66, 78 Penalty:...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League One

/ 9 months ago

Blackheath pile on misery for DMP

■By GRAHAM COX Blackheath ............40 Darlington MP ......... 5 BLACKHEATH earned a convincing win, but it was not always looking that...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League One

/ 10 months ago

Richmond run riot to remain perfect

By Timothy Forrester Richmond................48 Darlington MP......... 7 Richmond maintained their impressive start to the season with a thumping home win to...

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National League One

/ 10 months ago

Hat-trick Hayman leads by example

Rams ......................... 41 Darlington MP....... 12 ■ By RICHARD ASHTON MAX HAYMAN enjoyed a sensational start to his tenure as captain...

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Latest News

/ 10 months ago

Law is happy to step in and help DMP’s crop of young talent

■ By BEN JAYCOCK GARRY Law is approaching 40, but that will not stop his duties as player-coach continuing at Darlington...

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Latest News

/ 10 months 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

Features

/ 11 months ago

Daley-McLean keen to build game in north-east

By Paul Martin Katy Daley-McLean hopes hosting next summer’s World Cup will provide a much-needed boost for women’s rugby in her...

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Latest News

/ 12 months ago

NATIONAL 1

Having come up short in the title race last season, Rams will be desperate to go one better this time around...

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Latest News

/ 1 year ago

I’d love to see a proper derby

Steve Hill puts the questions to Garry Law, below, the head coach at Darlington Mowden Park RFC Why did you get...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League One

/ 1 year ago

Chinnor and Rams dominate in toughest league in the country

The best XV from 2023/24 as voted for by our correspondents Following Chinnor’s run to secure the National One title, Ben...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Dream Team

/ 1 year ago

Dream Team with Jordon Poole

The Coventry and former Yorkshire Carnegie, Darlington Mowden Park & Exeter Chiefs hooker, chooses the best XV he has played with...

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National League One

/ 1 year ago

Riley’s delight as Tigers retain spot

By BEN JAYCOCK Last season’s National Two North winners Sedgley Park Tigers have held their own in the third tier and...

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National League One

/ 1 year ago

It’s joy for Johnson as late Louis

■By TOM MARKHAM penalty seals it Sedgley Park ........ 31 Darlington MP.......34 THERE was late drama at Park Lane as Louis...

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National League One

/ 1 year ago

Reynolds looks to Ram home a final advantage

By BEN JAYCOCK With just six games remaining, Rams trail league leaders Chinnor by only points difference, but director of rugby...

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Dream Team

/ 1 year ago

Dream Team with Warren Seals

The Sedgley Park and former Boland Cavalier, Darlington Mowden Park and Yorkshire Carnegie fly-half chooses the best XV he has played...

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National League One

/ 1 year ago

Reynolds: It’s fantastic to see George with England

By JON NEWCOMBE Rams director of rugby Seb Reynolds has praised England U20 head coach Mark Mapletoft for his “refreshing” decision...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League One

/ 1 year ago

Law’s delight as in-form Mowden see off Mond

By TOM BULMER Darlington MP 34pts Tries: Ree 2, 22, 48, Hadfield 8, 62, Ene 74 Conversions: Pascoe 3, 23 Richmond...

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Premiership

/ 1 year ago

Ene sets his sights high after signing Sale deal

By BEN JAYCOCK Proud Yorkshireman Obi Ene is hungry to achieve everything there is in the game after signing a three-year...

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National League One

/ 1 year ago

Spirit high at DMP despite long haul road trips

By EDDIE McATEER Darlington Mowden Park are the most northerly club in National One, with Sedgley Park the closest side to...

By The Rugby Paper Team

English Championship

/ 1 year ago

Rams would be happy to play in RFU’s new Tier 2

By JON NEWCOMBE National One leaders Rams are among the clubs to have submitted an expression of interest to join the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership Women's Rugby

/ 1 year ago

Macqueen’s Tigers are hungry for more

By BEN JAYCOCK Leicester Tigers’ claimed their first victory of the season last Sunday as Vicky Macqueen’s newcomers broke their duck...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Letters

/ 2 years ago

Sorry Chris, but we’re heading up another cul-de-sac

I KNOW it has been the season of goodwill, but Chris Hewett’s comment that the RFU is pointing in the right...

By Chris Hewett

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...

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Latest News

/ 2 years ago

Newcastle sign Holgate

NEWCASTLE have signed Championship winner Jordan Holgate on a deal until the end of the season after his previous club Jersey...

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National League One

/ 2 years ago

Top man Yates is toast of town

■By TOM BULMER Darlington MP.......29 Sale FC..................... 19 DARLINGTON Mowden Park rounded off the year with a highly impressive home win...

By The Rugby Paper Team