Brian Ashton: Why the promotion races are ‘terrific’ and the opportunities the National Leagues provide
Speaking to Talking Rugby Union, former England head coach Brian Ashton explains why the National Leagues continue to promote the characteristics of rugby + he salutes a fascinating conclusion to the 2021/22 season which is beginning to reach its climax. (Photo Credit: Gareth Lyons)
Blackheath dent Park’s promotion push, Hull overcome latest hurdle and Hinckley topple another title candidate
Blackheath boosted their own survival hopes with a cracking win over Rosslyn Park, Hull took a huge stride towards the National Two North title and Hinckley sting Worthing Raiders in the Midlands. (Photo Credit: Steve Flynn)
Hull and Sedgley Park the headline act as National Leagues return for run-in
Rosslyn Park’s meeting with Blackheath in National One will have a bearing on both ends of the third tier but all eyes will be on the summit of National Two North as the title race reaches a pivotal moment. (Photo Credit: Gareth Lyons)
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History made in National One, Sedge do all they can and Esher snatch victory to go top
National One clubs Rams RFC and Chinnor were part of a landmark evening on Friday night whilst Sedgley Park have momentum behind them and National Two South’s title race experienced its latest twist.
Henley Hawks to host England U20s Women
National Two South outfit Henley Hawks will host England U20s Women’s international against France on Saturday, April 2nd. Kick-off is 2pm at Dry Leas. (Photo Credit: Steve Karpa)
A rivalry ready for its next chapter: The journey of Rams RFC and Chinnor
Rams RFC and Chinnor have followed similar paths since they both found themselves in National Two South and their local rivalry is set to resume in front of the National League Rugby cameras on Friday night. (Photo Credit: Paul Clark and David Howlett)
How the National Leagues are ‘massive’ for the development of young talent
Ahead of National League Rugby Live this Friday night, Joe Harvey spoke to London Irish’s Academy Manager Patrick O’Grady about how the National Leagues and Rams RFC help Premiership teams develop young talent. (Photo Credit: Paul Clark)
Promotion candidates show fight and flair as title battles rumble on
Round 24 may not have thrown up too many shocks in the National Leagues, but it was always going to be a test for those sides vying for promotion and the main title contenders didn’t blink. (Photo Credit: Ian Clark)
Clubs looking to attack Round 24 as finish line starts to come into view
Victories at this stage of a season seemingly take on a greater significance as teams look to keep themselves in the running for promotion or gain the desired results to move away from the drop. Photo Credit: (Ro Burridge)