The GreeneKing IPA Championship is English rugby’s second tier and we aim to bring you previews and reviews from each week plus the latest news from the division.
The Championship’s aim is to raise the profile of the game for fans as well as players and it also offers the opportunity for some of the best young players to showcase their talents at a very high level.
Doncaster Knights are currently preparing for their first fixture for over 10 months when they face Ealing this weekend, and analyst Burhan Torgut is excited for the team to return to action.
Announcing his first 28-man England squad for the Guinness Six Nations, Eddie Jones discusses the selections he has made and more.
The second round of the Trailfinders Challenge Cup between Saracens and Doncaster Knights has been cancelled.
Ealing kick-started their preparation for the Championship season with a 27-26 win over Saracens on Saturday.
Ealing managed to hold off Saracens with a 27-26 win in the Trailfinders Challenge Cup on Saturday in what was Mark McCall's side first game since relegation from the Premiership.
Saracens director of rugby Mark McCall has confirmed the matchday 23 squad for the Trailfinders Challenge Cup against Ealing.
Ealing Trailfinders have confirmed the signing of lock Bobby de Wee from Southern Kings.
As Ealing prepare to host Saracens in the opening round of the Trailfinders Challenge Cup, TRU spoke to scrum-half Craig Hampson.
In his latest column for Talking Rugby Union, Charlie Beckett discusses why reaching out and connecting with people will be so important as we enter a third national lockdown.
The former Premiership and Championship player has experienced both sides of the coin, but he can understand why top-flight clubs are looking to protect themselves after a turbulent 12 months.
The Rugby Football Union has confirmed that the second tier revamped Championship competition will kick-off in March.
After playing in front of fans for the first time in nine months, Saracens’ Ben Harris spoke to Joe Harvey about the transition from sevens to 15s and targeting Tokyo 2021.
Nottingham Trent University have paid tribute 1st XV captain Tom Miller following his tragic death.
Following the release of Ampthill’s complete history, Joe Harvey has reviewed From Tanqueray to the Championship.
After winning the World Tens Series league, TRU heard from London Royals man and England Sevens player, Tom Emery, to discuss 10’s and going back to 15’s.
With the final round of the World Tens Series taking place in Bermuda this weekend, TRU spoke to Nottingham and Miami Sun coach David Ross.
After a stint back with Gloucester where he finished up the Premiership season, Charlie Beckett has given us an insight into what was in the minds of the players as they prepare for the 2020/21 season.
Doncaster Knights have recently introduced an additional safety measure at Castle Park which could pave the way for supporters to return to rugby stadiums.
Lockdown and the subsequent phases have been tough for many young rugby players, but Aaron Purewal turned the ‘downtime’ into a positive.
James Malcolm believes the experiences he has gone through with Glasgow Warriors, Doncaster Knights and London Scottish in recent years will help him as he steps out of his comfort zone to move to Dallas in a few months’ time.
As he continues his search for a new club, former Coventry lock George Oram spoke to TRU's Joe Harvey about being an out of contract Championship player.
Championship side Doncaster Knights have announced the signing of Wasps senior Academy player Tom Bacon for the 2020/21 season.
As he prepares for his latest challenge, this time in Pro D2, former Ireland forward Robin Copeland speaks to TRU's Joe Harvey.