National League 2E

This is where you will find all of The Rugby Paper’s National League 2E news, interviews, reports, opinion and other content.

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Williams’ super try crowns top show

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By CAMERON MACMILLAN Canterbury…………..49 Worthing……………… 21 CANTERBURY produced a dominate performance to see off Worthing. They quickly opened the scoring through Harvey Furneaux, but Worthing […]

McGann calling all shots for Raiders

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By PETE MAYHEAD Havant…………….20pts Guernsey………..39pts GUERNSEY Raiders took the honours against hosts Havant in their first meeting in the league. With Havant attacking from the […]

Superb TJs rattle up a half-century

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By GARETH WITHERS Tonbridge J…………50 Sevenoaks………….. 10 TERRIFIC conditions at the Slade, a bumper crowd for a well marketed ‘Super Saturday’, a minis curtain-raiser and […]

Last-gasp Fombo try is the difference

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By DAVID BALLHEIMER Westcombe P………32 Henley Hawks…….29 WESTCOMBE Park edged out Henley in an 11-try thriller. Westcombe Park took the lead after four minutes, Harry […]

Barnes stormer leads TJs again

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■By ED MARRIAGE Colchester…………..26 Tonbridge J…………48 TONBRIDGE Juddians made it two wins from two as they beat National League 2 new boys Colchester on the […]

Hawks swoop to grab late winner

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■By ALISTAIR BEYNON Henley…………………. 20 Bury St Ed’s…………. 17 A STIRRING second-half comeback from Henley Hawks saw them edge past a solid Bury St Edmunds […]

Oaks are toppled by a flying start

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■By STEPHEN FITZMAURICE Sevenoaks………….. 14 Canterbury…………..27 CANTERBURY survived Sevenoaks’ second-half revival to take the Kent derby honours. The visitors dominated the first half, opening the […]

Rudder returns to haunt Worthing

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■By PETE MAYHEAD Worthing………………34 Havant………………….40 HAVANT backed up last week’s performance with a hard-fought but controlled win in the Worthing sunshine. Worthing started the better […]

Wonderful Webb has Quins in spin

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Barnes………………….47 Oxford H……………….22 ■ By MICHAEL WHITFIELD BARNES opened their account with victory over Quins Star man Paul Webb made the first impression, breaking from […]

Canterbury blow Colchester away

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Canterbury…………..53 Colchester………….. 13 ■ By TAFF GWILLIAM CANTERBURY were in red-hot form on the opening day of the campaign, clocking up seven tries as they […]

It’s no stroll in the Park for Combe

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Westcombe P………29 Bury St Ed’s………….24 ■ By JOHN VALLELY COMBE were involved in another high-scoring encounter to start the 24/25 season, edging the win, despite […]

Hawks hang on to deny the hosts

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Old Albanian……….. 21 Henley Hawks…….22 ■ By RICHARD HOMER HENLEY came out the right side of a tense one-point affair. The Hawks were first on […]

Oaks are felled by the assured hosts

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By CARRICK BLAKE Canterbury…………..34 Sevenoaks………….. 21 CANTERBURY secured seventh position after a strong final display. Frank Morgan bagged the opening try in the first ten […]

Main man Mosley seals Dons’ fate

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By KEVIN BEAL Dorking…………………26 Wimbledon…………. 19 A COMBATANT Wimbledon side battling to remain in the National Leagues pushed Dorking hard, but despite having the better […]

Raiders finish the campaign ‘together’

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By HENRY PARISH w Worthing………… 71pts N Walsham…….. 19pts ECSTATIC Worthing coach Fred Pierrepont celebrated his side’s “togetherness” as the Raiders ended a “tough” season […]

Captain retires in best possible way

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■By RICHARD HOMER Old Albanians……..28 Bury St Ed’s………….26 ALTHOUGH this midtable, end-of-season game could have led to a damp squib, credit is due to both […]

Rawsthorn wastes little time for Hawks

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By ALISTAIR BEYNON Henley………………….36 Canterbury…………..35 A BRACE of first-half tries for Guy Rawsthorn helped Henley overcome Canterbury in an end-to-end contest. Henley opened the scoring […]

Hat-tricks aplenty for happy hosts

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By PAUL RICHARDSON Old Albanians……..76  North Walsham…..34 OLD Albanians emerged victorious in a high-scoring contest although Walsham were in total command in the first ten […]

Esher on top to seal title triumph

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By KEVIN BEAL Esher……………….50pts Dorking……………28pts Super Esher ran out comfortable winners in this pulsating end-to-end top-of-the-table clash to secure the National 2 East title and […]

Birch stands tall with superb treble

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By GARETH WITHERS Tonbridge J…………36 Barnes………………….43 A SCINTILLATING game saw two of the top-four sides share six tries, with the winning score coming in the […]

Dons win to set up nail-biting final day

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By EDDIE McATEER Wimbledon………….55 Worthing………………32 WIMBLEDON beat Worthing to take their relegation battle with Hull Ionians into the final weekend. The Dons took advantage of […]

Davies grabs two to seal tough win

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Barnes…………………. 19 Sevenoaks……………. 5 By MICHAEL WHITFIELD BARNES came out on top from a fiercely contested match against visitors Sevenoaks. On a blustery day at […]

Where there’s a Will there’s a way

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Canterbury…………..29 Bury St Ed’s………….27 By CARRICK BLAKE WILL Waddington crossed twice as Canterbury completed a narrow bonus-point victory over Bury St Edmunds. The East Anglian […]

King rules roost at double in comeback

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Dorking……………36pts Tonbridge J……33pts By KEVIN BEAL A SECOND-half revival, including two tries from Jasper King, saw Dorking home in a pulsating top-of-the-table clash with Tonbridge […]

Pozniak four-most to keep hope

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North Walsham……. 7 Wimbledon………….57 By PAUL MORSE WIMBLEDON improved their chances of staying in the National League with a big win over bottom side North […]

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