National League 1

Late drama sees Moseley and Cambridge survive as Ampthill clinch promotion

Birmingham Moseley scored a late try to avoid relegation from National One as they beat rivals Caldy and their victory also ensured Cambridge’s survival in the division.
29 April 2019

TRU's Live Rugby Scores Show - Week 12

Joe Harvey is live on Talking Rugby Union's Facebook page for the 12th Week of the Live Score Show to provide a round up on National Leagues 1, National League 2 North, National League 2 South, Super Rugby and the Gallagher Premiership.
27 April 2019

Promotion and relegation to be decided in dramatic finale

There will be no shortage of drama on the final day of the National One season as both the race for the title and the fight for survival takes centre stage on Saturday afternoon.
26 April 2019

Johnny Leota Column: My National One experience and life after rugby

In his first column for Talking Rugby Union, Sale Sharks’ Johnny Leota discusses his season in the third tier, the importance of the National Leagues, preparing for life after the game and his blog; Rugby Yarns.
18 April 2019

Caldy beat Rosslyn Park to move out of bottom three

Caldy strengthened their survival hopes in National One with a brilliant bonus-point win over Rosslyn Park.
15 April 2019

Cambridge and Birmingham Moseley targeting huge step towards survival

Cambridge or Birmingham Moseley could take a significant step towards National One safety when the sides meet in Round 29.
12 April 2019

Caldy and Loughborough boost survival hopes

Caldy and Loughborough Students have enhanced their chances of staying in National One as both sides secured vital victories in Round 28.
8 April 2019

TRU's Live Rugby Scores Show - Week 10

Joe Harvey is live on Talking Rugby Union's Facebook page for the 10th Week of the Live Score Show to provide a round up on National Leagues 1, National League 2 North, National League 2 South, Super Rugby and the Gallagher Premiership.
6 April 2019

New content for RFU National Leagues

The RFU National Leagues cover English Rugby’s tiers 3 and 4; operated by NCA Rugby. In 2017, the digital assets of NCARugby were relaunched in partnership with TalkingRugbyUnion.
6 April 2019

Victory vital for both Loughborough Students and Esher

Loughborough Students and Esher are targeting a potentially crucial win when the sides meet in National One on Saturday afternoon.
5 April 2019

Ampthill overcome Rosslyn Park to remain in control

Ampthill and District maintained their position on top of National One as the leaders came from behind to beat rivals Rosslyn Park.
1 April 2019

TRU's Live Rugby Scores Show - Week 9

Joe Harvey will go live at 16:45 local time to provide the latest round up of National League 1, National League 2 North, National League 2 South and BUCS Super Rugby.
30 March 2019

Rosslyn Park and Ampthill do battle, Chester clash with Huddersfield and Rams out to secure top two finish

The National Leagues enter Round 27 and there are two huge clashes at the summit of both National One and National Two North this weekend.
28 March 2019

Moseley hit back to see off rivals Esher

Birmingham Moseley fought back to win a terrific game against Esher at Billesley Common as the hosts moved further away from the relegation places.
25 March 2019

TRU's Live Rugby Scores Show - Week 8

Joe Harvey will go live at 16:45 local time to provide the latest round up of Gallagher Premiership, National League 1, National League 2 North, National League 2 South and BUCS Super Rugby.
23 March 2019

RFU National Leagues to the Lions and All Blacks

Travelling the country to cover rugby union for TalkingRugbyUnion allows us to meet many characters, they can be volunteers, coaches, players and fans. All are passionate about the game played at so called tiers 3 and 4 of the English game.
23 March 2019

RFU National Leagues enter the Final Stretch

It’s the final run in and teams across England are lining up for a final push to get them promotion. The RFU National Leagues cover the whole of the country, from Tynedale to Plymouth.
23 March 2019

Resurgent Moseley aiming to further distance themselves from the drop

Birmingham Moseley come into their crucial home fixture with Esher in Round 26 on the back of successive victories in National One.
22 March 2019

Johnson stars for Huddersfield as National Leagues enter final stretch

Chris Johnson kicked five penalties in a fine individual performance as he guided Huddersfield to a vital win against Tynedale.
18 March 2019

National League players shine for England U20s

After falling to a narrow defeat against Wales in Round Three of the Six Nations, their clash with Italy provided a more successful evening for England’s U20s.
12 March 2019