New Arrivals – Harrogate
David Doherty has told the story of how Harrogate experienced mixed emotions before their promotion back to National Two North was rubber-stamped. Photo Credit: Richard Bown
New Arrivals – Blaydon
In the latest edition of our series ‘New Arrivals’, we focus on North Premier champions Blaydon, who will be making their return to the National Leagues next season following a two-year absence. Photo Credit: (Ian Smith)
NCA Podcast: A Game of Commiseration and Congratulations
After finding out who has been promoted and relegated last Friday, the NCA Rugby team hopped on a Skype call to talk new faces and parting friends.
Paul Arnold: You can’t please everyone but we are positive for the future
Paul Arnold already has a goal in mind for next season; to lead Preston Grasshoppers back to the National Leagues. (Photo Credit: Mike Craig)
RFU reveal promotion and relegation from National Leagues
Last week, the RFU confirmed the final league tables for the 2019/20 National League season following the early conclusion to the campaign. Photo Credit: (Bournville Rugby Club)
Meet the new teams joining National Two
As the National League season draws to a conclusion, we have taken a look at some of the teams who will be joining National Two for the 2019/20 campaign.(Photo Credit: Maria & Bill Rhoades)
26 NCA players selected for Lancashire duty
Twenty-six representatives from the National 1 and the National 2 North have been selected for Lancashire’s senior men’s squad.
Grasshoppers promoted after overcoming Ilkley challenge
Preston Grasshoppers have been crowned Northern Premier champions after beating Ilkley 46-26 meaning the Lancashire club will return to National Two North for the 2018/19 season.
Arnold: The players now believe in themselves
Paul Arnold believes instilling belief back into Preston Grasshoppers has been a major factor in why they have started the season so strongly.
Andy Davies at home in National Leagues
The former Newcastle Falcon scrum-half discusses his move back to Lymm, coaching and his experiences in the Premiership and Championship.