After falling to a narrow defeat against Wales in Round Three of the Six Nations, their clash with Italy provided a more successful evening for England’s U20s.
Henley Hawks and Birmingham and Solihull will head into Round 25 of the National Two South season aiming to enhance their respective aims for the remainder of the campaign.
Hull Ionians will be looking to stay in control of the National Two North promotion battle when they come up against Sedgley Park on Saturday afternoon.
Birmingham and Solihull and London Irish Wild Geese will look to enhance their chances of avoiding relegation when the sides meet on Saturday afternoon.
Hull Ionians and Huddersfield will have their sights set on victory this weekend as both clubs clash in a mouth-watering title battle in National Two North.
Hull Ionians will be aiming to return to winning ways in National Two North when they host title rivals Fylde in arguably the biggest game of the season so far.
The National Two North title race was blown wide open in Round 22 as Hull Ionians were dislodged from the summit of the division for the first time since October following their loss to rivals Chester.
Thirteen matches were postponed across the National Leagues in Round 21, but in all three divisions, there were still plenty of talking points on a weather affected weekend.