National League 1

Callum Watson has revealed he still has a point to prove after moving away from London Irish to join Loughborough University.

Cambridge and Esher both picked up morale-boosting victories to create some distance between themselves and the relegation zone.

With the title and promotion all done and dusted for another year in National One, attention now turns to the relegation battle as we approach the final month of the campaign.

TRU catches up with one of Italy’s standout performers in the Six Nations, a year on from winning silverware with Hartpury.

A 24th victory of the season saw Coventry secure promotion to the GK IPA Championship following a victory over Caldy.

National One leaders Coventry have the chance to seal promotion to the Championship this weekend, while there is also a whole host of action across both National Two divisions.

It was a dramatic weekend in National One and Round 25 witnessed contrasting fortunes for teams at the bottom and the top of the division.

Old Albanian host Loughborough Students in National One this weekend with both sides aiming for a crucial victory in their respective battles for survival.

Old Albanian claimed a crucial victory against Fylde to keep their hopes of staying in National One alive on a weekend which saw just three National League matches take place.

The adverse weather has caused a huge number of this weekend’s National League Round 24 fixtures to be postponed.

The Sharks forward says his time at Durham University helped him on his way to playing in the Aviva Premiership

There was no shortage of drama in the first round of rearranged fixtures in the National Leagues as both National One and National Two North delivered some intriguing results.

The first round of rearranged fixtures is taking place this weekend and National One and National Two North are taking centre stage.

Old Albanian dispatched an injury-hit Bishop’s Stortford to move to within 10 points of safety in National One.

Loughborough Students and Hull Ionians are set to do battle in National One this weekend with the unwanted prospect of the bottom three at the forefront of this fixture.

Hull Ionians and Esher both inflicted defeats on the bottom two clubs in National One which dented the survival chances of Fylde and Old Albanian.

A big weekend in National League One is set to produce another instalment in the fight to stay in the third tier of English rugby with a huge fixture at Woodlands between Fylde and Hull Ionians.

Coventry remain on course for promotion to the Championship following a victory over a resolute Fylde side in Round 21.

Fylde currently sit bottom of National One and with just 10 games remaining in the campaign, points are starting to become a necessity.

Both Esher and Loughborough Students secured welcome victories in Round 20 of National One as they were able to distance themselves from the bottom three in the division.