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The National League train rolls into Round 12 this weekend and as we edge closer to the midway point of the campaign, the big fixtures are beginning to come thick and fast.

National One table toppers Richmond saw their lead at the summit cut to just four points after losing to local rivals Rosslyn Park.

For the first time this season, European rugby hits our calendars this weekend, but two regions in England will also be hosting some heavyweight battles in the National Leagues.

Richmond were able to stretch their lead at the top of National One after a sparkling bonus-point win against Canterbury.

It has been a week where we have seen the Rugby World Cup come to an end, but never fear, the National Leagues are on hand once again to provide you with your rugby fix.

One half of the Hairy Handlebars, George Cullen, reflects on a remarkable 8,700-mile bike ride to the Rugby World Cup, where they raised over £33,000 for the charities such as Movember.

Hull Ionians halted a run of seven straight defeats in National One as they shared the spoils with Rotherham Titans in Round Nine.

There is the small matter of England competing in a World Cup final to look forward to on Saturday, but make no mistake, another fascinating weekend of National League action should also whet the appetite.

Rams RFC missed the chance to stay in touch with league leaders Richmond as they suffered a second defeat on the bounce.

Round Seven in National One contained some eye-catching results as some of the leading sides fell to defeats.

Round Seven in National One threw up the most intriguing set of results so far this season as some of the early frontrunners in the division all tasted defeat.

Round Seven in the National Leagues is upon us and as ever, there are some exciting fixtures taking place up and down the country.

Old Elthamians and Sale FC secured standout results in National One as the duo defeated Birmingham Moseley and Blackheath, respectively, in Round Six.

It is still early days in the National One season, but two of the current bottom three clubs clash in Round Six and both will be keen to spark their respective campaigns into life.

Richmond kept up their winning start to the National One season as they defeated Rams RFC in an early top of the table battle.

The first weekend of October sees the top two sides in National One meet in the capital as Richmond face Rams RFC.

NCA Rugby is very pleased to announce we have teamed up with Movember, the world’s leading men’s health charity.

Richmond and Rams RFC are now the top two in National One as they ended September with four wins out of four.

Johnny Leota reflects on Samoa’s win over Russia + previews their clash with Scotland.

Cinderford head into Round Four of the National One season with their winning start still intact and they will be hoping it remains that way after this weekend.