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National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Prolific wing Macrae is aiming high with Dorking

By MATTHEW LUDDINGTON Following the highest finish in the club’s 102-year history last season, Dorking sit top of National 2 East...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Looking back is not Morley’s way to take his team forward

By BEN CONEYBEARE Success is addictive, and once a team has had a taste of it, they can become preoccupied with...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

McRae magic seals victory

Tonbridge J............36 Dorking.....................45 A HAT-TRICK for Tobermory McRae helped Dorking to victory over Tonbridge Juddians in a 13-try spectacular at Slade....

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Adams’ hat-trick is in vain for Oaks

By KEVIN BEAL Dorking..................... 41 Sevenoaks..............38 AN attritional game with six tries apeice saw Dorking run out winners by the margin...

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

Latest News

/ 2 years ago

Dorking offering ‘crucial help’

By LUKE JARMYM Dorking chief Armand Roux says that while the Surrey club is fighting for an unprecedented promotion to National...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 2 years ago

Hawks swoop in for share of points

By ALISTAIR BEYNON Henley Hawks....... 18 Dorking..................... 18 HENLEY Hawks and Dorking shared the spoils in an unrelentingly physical encounter at...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Young pals leading the fightback in Oaks battle

By EDDIE McATEER After five games of the National 2 East season, Sevenoaks had just one win to their name. However,...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Barnes bag win to step up pressure at the top

By TOM McARTHUR Barnes...............36 Old Albanians.30 BARNES joined Dorking at the top of the table thanks to a narrow victory over...

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

Coach to Coach

/ 2 years ago

Coach to Coach with Armand Roux

Former Richmond director of rugby Steve Hill, above, talks to Dorking director of rugby Armand Roux, below Armand Roux was a...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

King’s crowning glory for Dorking

By RICHARD HOMER Old Albanians........ 10 Dorking.....................23 DORKING kept up their unbeaten start to the season, but they were made to...

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

Hat-tricks at the double for hosts

By KEVIN BEAL Dorking.....................59 Guernsey................. 14 HAT-TRICKS from Craig Holland and Toby McRae sealed Dorking’s best performance of the season thus...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Dorking’s perfect start to season continues

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

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Barnes blown away as Dorking make fast start

By MICHAEL WHITFIELD Barnes................29pts Dorking............... 31pts Full stretch: Henry Anscombe scores Dorking’s fourth try, slipping through Josh Davies’ grip PICTURES: Jonathan...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Dorking run riot as hosts left humbled

By PAUL MORSE North Walsham..... 14 Dorking.....................59 DORKING confirmed their promotion credentials with another impressive win giving them maximum points after...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Dominant Dorking crush the Raiders

Dorking.....................38 Worthing.................. 10 ■ By KEVIN BEAL DORKING sealed a fine win over Worthing Raiders with a sizzling performance in front...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Dons taught a lesson by ruthless Dorking

Wimbledon.......22pts Dorking...............57pts ■ By MO SHER Charge: Dorking’s Fred Dowson races through Thomasz Pozniak scores the first try for Wimbledon PICTURES:...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 2 years ago

Dorking look like they are ready to rule

By MO SHER Pre-season round-up DORKING’S summer recruitment has had many neutral observers tipping them for honours this season, and they...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 3 years ago

Blackheath take lion’s share

THE BEST XV FROM THE 2022-23 SEASON Ben Jaycock canvassed the views of our National Two East reporters to compile The...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 3 years ago

Anscombe hits high notes for Dorking

By KEVIN BEAL Dorking............. 44 Tonbridge J.... 24 A 100 per cent kicking masterclass from Henry Anscombe underpinned a solid win...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 3 years ago

Spirited fightback earns bonus point

By ADAM DICKINSON Worthing..................52 Westcliff.................29 An opening-quarter blitz from Worthing was enough to see off Westcliff, though a spirited fightback earned...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 3 years ago

Ruthless Guernsey edge out Dorking

By ADAM DICKINSON Guernsey.......... 31 Dorking..............27 Guernsey Raiders held off a spirited Dorking comeback to win an entertaining encounter in the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 3 years ago

Attfield treble buries Dorking

By ANDREW HERLIHY Bury St Ed’s..... 47 Dorking............. 44 Bury edged to victory over Dorking in a desperately close clash. It...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Letters

/ 3 years ago

Clubs are forced to travel too far

THE crowd figure for Old Albanians’ game at Barnes last weekend in Nat 2 East was 169. Yet under the RFU’s...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 3 years ago

Dorking dominate through forwards

By KEVIN BEAL Dorking.....................29 Sevenoaks.................0 Dorking ran out comfortable winners in a game where forward superiority was the order of the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 3 years ago

Dorking reaping reward of joined-up thinking

By BEN JAYCOCK Dorking chairman Shaun Hammond believes the club have learnt valuable lessons from the last time they were in...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 3 years ago

Late, late double denies Dorking

By GARETH WITHERS Tonbridge J............26 Dorking..................... 19 The game at the Slade proved a slow burner as TJs handed Dorking two...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Features

/ 3 years ago

One hell of a shock! When a teacher helped Old Reigatians When a teacher

MOMENTINTIME OLD REIGATIANS 12 SARACENS 10 (JOHN PLAYER CUP, SPECIAL REPORT BY NEIL FISSLER NOT many clubs in the country can...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 3 years ago

Dorking hit the top as Hawks tamed

By NICK PITSON Henley......................24 Dorking.....................28 DORKING fought back from 24-14 behind to claim a deserved bonus-point victory. The Hawks were the...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 3 years ago

Gritty Dorking see off Raiders threat

By KEVIN BEAL Dorking..................... 17 Guernsey................. 13 Dorking held firm to take the honours in a tightly-contested game against Guernsey at...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 3 years ago

Confident Roux targets top six finish for Dorking

Dorking are playing in their first ever season in the National Leagues but their director of rugby Armand Roux has claimed...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 3 years ago

Kickers struggle until henry seals it

Canterbury.............. 10 Dorking..................... 12 By CARRICK BLAKE Dorking recovered from a 10-0 half-time deficit to beat Canterbury in a close encounter....

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 3 years ago

Blackheath aiming to get back at first time of asking

By BEN JAYCOCK Great start: Marcus Burcham scoring Blackheath‘s sixth try in their win against Bury St Edmunds James Shanahan’s Blackheath...

By The Rugby Paper Team

National League 2E

/ 3 years ago

Oaks’ late rally matches rivals

By KEVIN BEAL Sevenoaks..............26 Dorking.....................26 A tense afternoon at Sevenoaks saw a draw between two old rivals promoted from London SE...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 3 years ago

Barnes kicked where it hurts

Barnes...............25 Dorking..............26 By MICHAEL WHITFIELD A BRILLIANT game of rugby saw Dorking snatch victory in the fourth minute of added time...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 3 years ago

Raiders thwarted by Red & Whites

By ARMAND ROUX Dorking.................... 44 Worthing..................24 A FINE second-half performance saw Dorking run out comfortable winners having turned round at half-time...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 3 years ago

Pack power seals Blackheath’s win

By GRAHAM COX Blackheath.............2 9 Dorking..................... 10 DORKING made Blackheath work mighty hard for their win, with the result only settled...

By The Rugby Paper Team