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The National Leagues: The Next Steps?

The 2019/20 National League season came to an early conclusion this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, which has currently left sport at a standstill in the UK.

RFU reveal promotion and relegation from National Leagues

The RFU have confirmed the final league tables for the 2019/20 National League season following the early conclusion to the campaign.

Coronavirus crisis raises so many questions about the future of community game

The Covid-19 pandemic has, and will continue to, hit local clubs hard and the RFU have begun shaping the future at the lower levels of the game.

RFU confirms final league positions for professional and community game

Following the early end of the rugby season in England, the RFU have confirmed the final league positions for the Championship, Tyrrells Premier 15s and community game.

Sam Hanks: I’d never heard of Ampthill in my life but this is a special club

The Ampthill and District centre talks about his journey through the National Leagues and his time in the Championship.

Harry Williams: Plymouth have struck the right balance – I’ve enjoyed every minute with them

TRU chatted to Exeter Chief and England international Harry Williams about his time as a scrum coach with Plymouth Albion.

Cash Flow Checklist - Why rugby needs advice

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, there have been a number of measures put in place to protect our vital cash flow which will have impacted a lot of people, including the rugby community.

RFU ends National League season

Today, in a letter to the rugby clubs in England, Bill Sweeney, RFU CEO, has confirmed the end of the 2019/20 season for all league, cup and county rugby in England with the exception of the Premiership.

Rhodri Adamson & Jamaica are still aiming high

The rugby journey of Rhodri Adamson continues to be of interest. TRU caught up with the Jamaica international once again to get an update on how his career is panning out.

Relegation for the I’s, Otley boost survival hopes and Taunton go top

Ten National League fixtures did take place on the weekend and they did have an impact on all three divisions as we, hopefully, approach the final five matches of the season.

The show goes on in the National Leagues

Whilst sporting events across the world are being suspended due to the coronavirus outbreak, the National Leagues continue this weekend and it is set to be a significant Saturday.

Park keep race alive, Caldy clinch title in style and Westcliff take steps towards survival

Round 25 in the National Leagues saw title battles continue and champions crowned as the final furlongs of a gripping season come into view.

Win or bust for Park, Caldy set for coronation and Clifton out to dent another title bid

Another National League season is entering its final knockings and once again, it has been a term to savour. TRU previews Round 25 across both National One and National Two.

Park lose ground, Hinckley get closer to second and TJ's go top

Despite the eternal optimism of the preview on Friday, there were in fact four NCA fixtures postponed over the weekend.

Richmond hope to maintain their lead, Fylde look to stay second and up for grabs in the South

So, back to reality. Hopefully. After two weeks of disruption across the National Leagues, we are back to a full fixtures list.

Another weekend of disruption, but six games take place

After so many disruptions because of the weather, the fallow weekend of rearranged fixtures was also interrupted by the conditions.

A Game of Catching Up Across the National Leagues

Before Storm Dennis last weekend, we had a much lighter weekend of fixtures.

Park make ground, Caldy consolidate and Henley move top

Despite the dire weather, there were still 12 games that did take place over the weekend, so let’s take a look at what happened in the National Leagues this weekend.

All about the title races this weekend in the National Leagues

Last weekend was interrupted by storm Ciara, but this week it is the turn of storm Dennis to cause some menace across the country this weekend.

The National League Pathway

The National Leagues have a strong history of helping players take their next steps in the sport.

Title candidates make no mistake, a century for Caldy and Redruth stun TJs

There were many sporting fixtures which fell foul to Storm Ciara over the course of the weekend, but thankfully, the National Leagues weren’t affected.

Richmond aim to tighten grip, crucial clashes in National Two North and TJs face latest title test

Once again, it is another weekend to look forward to in the National Leagues, with stories at both ends of the table likely to change over the course of Round 22.

Rams lose ground and Moseley distance themselves from danger

Rams RFC’s challenge for top spot in National One suffered a setback in Round 21 as they were beaten by an impressive Blackheath outfit.

Can Moseley take their chance, a crucial Yorkshire derby and title ambitions on the line

We have arrived at the final 10 games of the season (for the majority of clubs) and across all three leagues, there are stories still waiting to be written.

The future of North-West rugby looks bright thanks to Sale Sharks

In just over a weeks’ time, Sale Sharks will be kicking off against Saracens in the Premiership Rugby Cup semi-finals.

Park lose ground in title race after they fall to Plymouth

Rosslyn Park’s National One promotion hopes were dented in Round 20 after they lost to Plymouth Albion.

The next chapter, Huddersfield’s hopes and Redruth out to topple Henley

This National League season refuses to be dull. All three divisions continue to write their own headlines and as the final stretch moves into vision, there is still a lot to play for.

Richmond rise to the top, Huddersfield out of drop zone and Taunton hit back

Round 19 in the National Leagues was billed as one of the most exciting weekends of the season and Saturday certainly didn’t disappoint.

National Leagues gearing up for potentially pivotal weekend

This is a good time to be following the National Leagues and Round 19 is full of sub-plots which will change the dynamic at both ends of the respective tables.

Rams beat Chinnor, but Richmond hold pole position as Park falter

Rams RFC maintained their title challenge in National One in Round 18, but Richmond were able to return to the summit.

James Stokes: From the National Leagues to the Premiership

One of London Irish’s newest recruits, James Stokes, chatted to Talking Rugby Union about his rise to the Gallagher Premiership via the National Leagues.

Friday night showdown, Dale aim to steer clear and Henley & Taunton clash

Swat away those January blues and settle in for one of the most exciting weekends of National League rugby so far this season.

Top three begin New Year on front foot

The leading trio in National One made no mistake on the opening weekend of 2020 as Rosslyn Park, Rams RFC and Richmond all secured victories.

Title race back with a bang, Hoppers seek revival and TJs aim to stay in charge

Happy New Year to everyone and welcome to the start of a fresh decade in the National Leagues. We preview the action from Round 17 across all three divisions.

Park go top, Caldy waltz to win and TJs produce a Christmas cracker

With it being the final round of fixtures before the festive break, we have decided to deliver a more condensed review from Round 16 in the National Leagues which included some monumental scorelines and results.

Richmond eager to be Christmas number one, Caldy out to ‘rein’ supreme and Taunton wrap up year at Redruth

As the Sky Sports advert goes: “Christmas is a time to play a friendly game or two”, but in the National Leagues, there will be no early gifts.

Rotherham beat Canterbury to reignite survival bid

Rotherham Titans have sparked their survival hopes back into life following a last-gasp win over rivals Canterbury in Round 15.

Chinnor and DMP up for the fight and relegation battles under the spotlight

And just like that, the 2019/20 National League campaign has reached its halfway mark. Four months have flown by, but the drama and thrilling action has not wavered.

Canterbury finally off the mark with win over Cinderford

Canterbury recorded their first win of the National One season as they defeated Cinderford at the Marine Travel Ground.

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