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National League 2N

/ 2 years ago

Hedgley brings delight for Dale

By EDWIN WILLIAMS Wharfedale......40pts Preston...............14pts A COMMANDING performance helped Wharfedale wrap up this clash between fifth and sixth in the table....

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National League 2N

/ 2 years ago

Star man Norman unlucky not to conquer hosts

By NICK DOYLE Otley..........................24 Sheffield Tigers....24 SHEFFIELD Tigers got their ninth bonus point after the Yorkshire derby ended in a draw,...

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National League 2N

/ 2 years ago

Eliah helps Tykes respond in style

By BEN CROPPER Leeds Tykes...........75 Chester..................... 31 ELECTRIC winger Eliah Chitiyo guided Leeds Tykes back to winning ways with a memorable...

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National League 2N

/ 2 years ago

Three-try burst is decisive for hosts

By ANDREW SMITH Sheffield..................40 Hull Ionians............33 HIGH-FLYING Sheffield were made to work hard for their ninth win of the season in...

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Latest News

/ 2 years ago

A Christmas cracker on the cards as derby approaches

By BEN JAYCOCK SHEFFIELD are set to be in the National Two North title mix this season, but homegrown second-row Archie...

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National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Birch left standing tall after four-try display

By MARTIN CONWAY Barnes.............. 34 Westcombe P.. 12 BARNES needed this win and duly earned it. Park were unable to make...

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National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Home rout seals perfect ten for TJs

By GARETH WITHERS Tonbridge J............ 41 Old Albanians........28 TJS cruised to another maximum-point victory over an Old Albanians team that started...

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National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

High-flying Ds on top in points fest

By ADAM DICKINSON Worthing..................34 Dorking..................... 61 DORKING prevailed in a definitive game of two halves that featured 95 points and more...

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National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Quins’ first visit ruined by Raiders

By MIKE MARSHALL Guernsey.......... 49 pts Oxford Quins....27pts OXFORD Harlequins found their first visit to Guernsey tough going, but battled well...

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National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Jones answers Col’s SOS call in the dying stages

By STEPHEN FITZMAURICE Sevenoaks..............23 Colchester..............28 SEVENOAKS entertained Colchester in an encounter that represented high stakes for both toughing it out in...

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National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Red and Blacks inspired by Jones

By RORY MORROW Canterbury..............59 Bury St Edmunds..35 WINGER Garry Jones’ hat-trick of tries propelled Canterbury to a bonus-point victory over Bury...

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National League 2E

/ 2 years ago

Late Gordon treble helps Hawks soar

By PETE MAYHEAD Havant......................28 Henley......................36 A LATE hat-trick from Lailand Gordon helped Henley seal a dramatic victory at Havant. A fast...

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Latest News

/ 2 years ago

Quins’ Allan hopes they can Purchase top-six finish

By BEN JAYCOCK Challenge: Oxford Harlequins lock Allan Purchase NEWLY-promoted Oxford Harlequins have set lofty aspirations this season and such is...

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National League 2W

/ 2 years ago

Davidson gives Uni a lesson in scoring off mauls

By ALEX GREGGOR Exeter Uni......... 31 Hinckley........... 41 HINCKLEY came away victorious after a thrilling encounter. Exeter University started quickly, scoring...

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National League 2W

/ 2 years ago

Clifton prevail in a ding-dong thriller

By SAM SMITH Loughborough S....26 Clifton.......................33 AREAL ding-dong game took place at Loughborough University with an end-to-end game involving red cards...

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National League 2W

/ 2 years ago

Pritchard double sinks lowly Mac

By JOE SANTAMARIA Redruth....................34 Macclesfield.......... 19 REDRUTH and Macclesfield went into this clash looking to bounce back from defeats in the...

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National League 2W

/ 2 years ago

The Cherry & Whites lay down marker over Lucs

By BILL HOOPER Over the line: Camborne’s Jordan Nicholls dives in for a try and, right, celebrates with team-mates PICTURES: Simon...

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National League 2W

/ 2 years ago

Old Redcliffians keep nerve to halt Bournville

By PAUL BOLTON Bournville............... 12 Old Redcliffians....23 OLD Redcliffians produced a superb defensive display to earn their first away win of...

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National League 2W

/ 2 years ago

Hornets stung by Cinder comeback

By LUKE WILSON Hornets.....................29 Cinderford...............29 THE Hornets faced promotion hopefuls Cinderford in a closely contested match, marking the first time the...

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National League 2W

/ 2 years ago

Titans crush the challenge of Blues

By MIKE AMOS Taunton...................57 Devonport............... 20 THIS was an appropriate game for today as Taunton having an Armed Forces Covenant, recognised...

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Latest News

/ 2 years ago

I want to be the best in my position, says Louis Mifsud

By Ben Jaycock Bournville's Maltese international Louis Mifsud has set a target of becoming the best back row in National Two...

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Schools / Universities

/ 2 years ago

Champs stunned by double defeats

By TOM JEFFERIES TWO enormous shocks in both the men’s and women’s Super BUCS leagues punctuate a thrilling start to the...

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Latest News

/ 2 years ago

Javis relishing Plymouth challenge

By MARK STEVENS EVEN during his own distinguished playing days, Aaron Jarvis was always keen to develop his rugby education. These...

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Latest News

/ 2 years ago

You need to have that buzz on pitch

Coach to coach Steve Hill talks to Tom Coleman, below, head coach at Bishop’s Stortford Why did you get into coaching...

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Schools / Universities

/ 2 years ago

Southern teams show power

By TOM JEFFERIES AS expected, the southern sides dominated the first national round of fixtures in the ACE League, whilst the...

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Jeff Probyn

/ 2 years ago

England still can’t hold it together

JEFF PROBYN A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME Class act: Marcus Smith has brought a new dimension to England’s attack...

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Club Rugby

/ 2 years ago

Results

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Features

/ 2 years ago

YOUNG GUNS

LOUIEGULLEY EXETER CHIEFS HOOKER Louie Gulley experienced the environment of England U20s’ World Championship triumph up close this summer and now...

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Club Rugby

/ 2 years ago

Regional results

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Club Rugby

/ 2 years ago

Results

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Autumn Internationals

/ 2 years ago

Leaking 42 points at home is ‘unforgivable’ – Jamie George

By Adam Hathaway at Twickenham Deflated Jamie George declared his side were not up to scratch after they slumped to another dismal...

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Latest News

/ 2 years ago

Lawrence Dallaglio: It will take brains to beat Springboks

By Adam Hathaway Lawrence Dallaglio has warned England they need brains and not just brawn to beat world champions South Africa...

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Latest News

/ 2 years ago

Rob Baxter backing Henry Slade to adapt to changes

By Paul Rees Exeter are confident that the decision to change their defensive system will not jeopardise Henry Slade’s place in...

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Latest News

/ 2 years ago

Ioan Cunningham quits Wales

Ioan Cunningham has resigned from his role as Wales women head coach after three years at the helm. Wales won only...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 2 years ago

Chandler Cunningham-South gunning for Springboks

By Adam Hathaway Chandler Cunningham-South is aiming to be a big hit against the Springboks on Saturday after adding New Zealand...

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Latest News

/ 2 years ago

Mark Mapletoft backing for Asher Opoku-Fordjour

By Dan Robertshaw Mark Mapletoft has noticed an air of confidence around recent England call-up Asher Opoku-Fordjour this year and expects...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 2 years ago

More heartache for England as Aussies steal it at the death

By Nick Cain at Twickenham England ............................. 37pts Tries: Cunningham-South 5, 12; Sleightholme 57, 68, Itoje 78 Conversions: Smith 13, 68,...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 2 years ago

Once again, England fail to use their loaf

By Paul Rees In a match both sides tried hard to lose, England succeeded. It was their fifth defeat in a...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 2 years ago

Of all the positives for Australia, Joseph Sua’ali’i was the biggest

By Brendan Gallagher Welcome back to Australia. Where have you been? And hello Joseph-Aukuso Sua’ali’i. What did your mother feed you?...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 2 years ago

Andy Farrell: We have to find solution quickly

Ireland coach Andy Farrell made no excuses and admitted New Zealand deserved to win and urged his side to dig deep...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 2 years ago

Ireland all at sea as Damian McKenzie pulls the strings

By Brendan Gallagher Ireland................................ 13pts Try: van der Flier 42 Conversion: Crowley 43 Penalties: Crowley 7, 39 New Zealand ................... 23pts...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 2 years ago

Argentina make it nine in a row

By Ben Jaycock Italy .................... 18pts Tries: Penalty 33, Nicotera 69 Penalties: Allan 43, 44 Argentina ......... 50pts Tries: Mallia 11,...

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Autumn Internationals

/ 2 years ago

France too strong for spirited Japan

By James Harrington France................52pts Tries: Bielle-Biarrey 4, 28; Gailleton 10, Roumat 19, Mauvaka 34, Gros 42, Boudehent 54, 65 Conversions: Ramos...

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