National 2 West

NLR Focus: Late heroics tightens the races across National League Rugby

Plymouth Albion maintain their perfect record, Sedgley Park strengthen their lead, and National Two West tightens at the top, while Tarleton claim a first league point in Counties One Lancashire and Cheshire.
9 November 2026

The clubs I keep coming back to: Mark’s National League Rugby soft spot

Mark Ashcroft offers an alternative perspective on this weekend's National League Rugby action as the season reaches Round Nine.
6 November 2026

Unbeaten runs end as National League Rugby delivers late drama

Tonbridge Juddians and Redruth suffered their first defeats of the season, while Sedgley Park came from 13 points down to preserve their perfect start in Round Eight.
2 November 2026

NLR Preview: Halloween treats await as National League Rugby returns with top-of-the-table battles

National League Rugby returns with top-of-the-table treats and plenty of gripping storylines.
30 October 2026

TRU welcomes new chapter for National League Rugby coverage

TRU welcomes new partnership between National League Rugby (NLR) and Clubber TV.
27 October 2026

TRU's NLR Focus: Late drama and big wins close National League Rugby's opening block

Plymouth Albion, Tonbridge Juddians, Sedgley Park, Oundle and Redruth remain unbeaten as NLR pauses after Round Seven.
19 October 2026

NLR Preview: Different goals and plenty to play for as the opening block draws to a close

We reach the final weekend of the opening block of the National League Rugby season, with sides across the divisions looking to maintain momentum.
16 October 2026

NLR Preview: More battles towards top while search form goes into Round Six

Just five weeks in, it might be a bit too early to be paying attention to league tables, but the opening standings are providing some exciting storylines as we enter Round Six.
9 October 2026

National League Rugby x TRU: National Two West Season So Far

TRU team looks at the National Two West season so far, highlighting the teams, form and emerging stories shaping another competitive Nat2W campaign.
8 October 2026

NLR Preview: Explosive start moves into October - with Round Five aiming to set the tone

Over 1,100 tries were scored in a breathless September as the National League Rugby season got off to a flying start. Now, Round Five awaits.
2 October 2026

Perfect starts put to the test, Friday night lights and first wins on the mind in National League Rugby

As the curtain comes down on the first month of the season, 100 per cent starts go under the spotlight.
25 September 2026

Mike Brown set to leave Esher for Loughborough role in 2027

Former England and Harlequins full-back set to leave his current role with National Two East side Esher after accepting a full-time position as Director of Rugby at Loughborough University.
23 September 2026

The TRU View: National Two North’s leading trio lay down early markers

Sedgley Park, Hull Ionians and Preston Grasshoppers maintained their unbeaten starts as TRU's six focus clubs went head-to-head.
20 September 2026

TRU and National League Rugby: An Intimate Connection

When you read National League Rugby content on the TRU website or across our social media channels, it is worth remembering that this is a level of the game our team knows intimately.
18 September 2026

'Derby Weekend' and local clashes take centre stage in National League Rugby

With National One and National Two once again representing the highest levels of English domestic rugby available to fans this weekend, expect high-quality action.
11 September 2026

Back to the Touchline: What I'll Be Looking For When National League Rugby Returns

Mark Ashcroft returns to the touchline this weekend as National League Rugby begins another season.
4 September 2026

10 Days to Go: But Where Will I Be When National League Rugby Returns?

With the National League Rugby season just 10 days away, Mark Ashcroft weighs up his opening-day options and the stories waiting to unfold.
26 August 2026

Opinion: RFU need to think about their own pyramid

National Two league allocation disputes show why RFU governance must address travel costs, sustainability and the future structure of English rugby.
28 July 2026

Josh and Sam Matavesi eye Cornwall glory as family story comes full circle

As they prepare to face Lancashire in Saturday's County Championship final, Josh and Sam Matavesi reflect on family, Camborne and the latest chapter in a rugby story rooted in Cornwall.
5 June 2026

National Two Promotion Play-Offs: Birmingham Moseley welcome Luctonians, Tynedale host Oundle

Birmingham Moseley look to preserve their National One status, while Tynedale, Oundle and Luctonians target a place in the third tier.
7 May 2026