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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.

Round Two was a clear demonstration of what National League Rugby is all about with bagfuls of tries and some thrilling comebacks.

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.

The National League Rugby Review Show will be available to watch for free this season.

The RFU Council has clarified promotion and relegation for the upcoming season in National One and National Two.

National One newcomers Hull and Esher get their 2022/23 campaigns underway at Bishop's Stortford and Rams RFC respectively when the season kicks off on September 3rd.

The outcome of Redruth's season may not have had a fairytale ending, but a cluster of their star performers showed their class at Twickenham.

The curtain came down on the playing career of the multiple European Cup winner last weekend and coaching might be a route which O'Brien selects for the next stage of his life.

National League Rugby have provided an update on the structural changes to levels three and four for the 2022/23 season.

Jack Metcalf has had an interesting journey to the top and he spoke to TRU's Joe Harvey.

The final standings in an enthralling season will be rubber-stamped this weekend as the 2021/22 campaign draws to a close.

Three successive victories helped Leeds Tykes survive relegation whilst it was promotion joy for Esher in National Two South.

Josh Beaumont highlights the importance of the RPA's Restart Rugby Weekend plus he looks ahead to Sale's Champions Cup quarter-final and discusses why there are reasons to be positive about rugby in the North-West.

Caldy and Hull both create history by gaining promotion whilst Esher and Redruth take National Two South title race to the last day.

Before the beginning of the season, not many followers of the National Leagues would have predicated Caldy and Sale FC to be battling it out for a place in the Championship.