Chester v Tynedale postponed
The NCA fully supports the decision to postpone the fixture between Chester and Tynedale this weekend. This follows one confirmed case of MRSA at Tynedale with further players at the club being tested.
National One newcomers leading the way heading into Round Five
As we conclude the first month of the season, for some, it maybe a surprise to see Cinderford and Chinnor leading the way in National One and the newly promoted teams clash this weekend at Dockham Road.
Stuart: ‘I was eaten alive by some older vets in National One!’
Ali Stokes went along to Wasps to chat to young prop Will Stuart about why his time in the National Leagues has helped shape him into the player he is today.
In Focus: Hamish Graham
Former Blackheath winger Hamish Graham believes his spell in the National Leagues helped him continue his development and progression in rugby.
National League: Club Watch
The final edition of ‘Club Watch’ for September has arrived so let’s check out what some of our clubs have been up to over the course of the last week.
Rams knocked off the summit by Taunton after first loss
Rams RFC’s perfect start to the National Two South season came to a halt in Round Four after they lost to Old Albanian.
Spirited Hinckley see off Hull Ionians to continue winning start
Hinckley secured a superb National Two North victory over Hull Ionians in their top of the table clash, despite being reduced to 14-men for over 50 minutes of the contest.
Six-try Cinderford power past Loughborough to go top
Newly promoted Cinderford have edged themselves to the summit of National One as they swept aside Loughborough Students in Round Four.
London Irish Wild Geese and Old Redcliffians do battle for first win
London Irish Wild Geese and Old Redcliffians will bid for their maiden victories when they face one another in Round Four in National Two South.
National Two North’s early front runners clash in Round Four
It may not be significant at this stage of the new campaign, but the top two in National Two North meet this weekend when Hull Ionians visit Hinckley.