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As the debate surrounding the controversial tackle laws continues, TRU heard from Harry Spencer, who coaches SC Bernay on the lower rungs of the French rugby ladder, about the study in France which has influenced the RFU’s decision.

With the RFU set to speak to community clubs about the change in the tackle height law, former Saracens back-row Mike Rhodes chatted to TRU.

National Two player Luke Cozens says new tackle law changes are similar to ones he experienced in France.

Even though the bad weather put paid to 17 games, some brilliant fightbacks meant for an entertaining weekend.

All four table-toppers across National League Rugby will have difficult assignments in Round 17, with Sale FC and Sedgley Park facing promotion rivals.

North Walsham's win has edged them closer to safety while Chinnor, Esher, Huddersfield and Barnstaple built on a solid start to 2023.

Clashes at the wrong end of National One and National Two West could shape the rest of the season.

A winning start to 2023 for teams battling towards the wrong end of their respective divisions was the perfect way to begin the New Year for a trio of clubs.

After a tough start to the National League Rugby season, the final weekend of November offers a chance for those scrapping towards the bottom to spark their respective campaigns into life.

Bang. Just like that, we are in November and Round Nine is set to be a cracker with clubs up and down the land plotting their route to victory.

Bottom-of-the-table battles in National Two North and National Two East also headline the penultimate weekend in October while Redruth look to derail Dings. 

A September which saw a cluster of teams go four from four is now in the past as pacesetters across National One and Two collide on an intriguing weekend.

Successive wins for a host of National League clubs leaves them in a strong position heading into October.

As September draws to a close, who can continue to scale the heights and which clubs can finally open their account for 2022-23?

TRU is helping to produce a series of articles designed to explore the different elements which come together to make levels three and four the heartbeat of quality rugby.

Long may the excitement of National League Rugby continue. Levels three and four refuse to pass by quietly.

The line-up for Round Three in National League Rugby suggests the exciting start isn't slowing down anytime soon.

National League Rugby matches will go ahead this weekend and derby fixtures can highlight the value of rugby in communities.

The mood ahead of the start of the National League Rugby season was one of anticipation and Round One certainly delivered some eye-catching results and performances.

The 2022-23 National League Rugby season is here so strap yourselves in for another gripping campaign.