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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Kingdom comes to those who wait

■By JOHN CROYSDILL Sutton & Eps ..12 Taunton T’s ….15 TAUNTON arrived at Rugby Lane smarting from their narrow defeat at the hands of Leicester […]

Lavenders love a nine-try blitz

Clifton…………..59 Westcliff ……..14 By ROGER OPIE DOUBLES from Chris Levesley and Henry Harper helped Clifton continue their impressive start to the season with an emphatic […]

Wolfpack howl to maintain run

Bury St Edmund..36 Worthing…………….31 By SIMON LORD BURY’S unbeaten home record remained intact but it could have been so different after an admirable away showing […]

YOUNG GUNS

WILL CAPON BRISTOL HOOKER Pat Lam’s stated intent is to inject more homegrown talent into his Bristol side, and one young man making a solid […]

Clifton run riot to stay in hunt

By BRIAN QUINN Old Albanian …7 Clifton……43 better start to this season, as have Old Albanian, and this six-try-to-one drubbing by the visitors will give […]

Lions snatch it at the death

By ADAM HUNTER Bournemouth 16 Leicester L ……17 IT was agony at the death for the second successive home match for Bournemouth as they lost […]

Win at last for relieved Westcliff

By NICK CROWE Westcliff …24 Redruth …19 AFTER several disappointments Westcliff finally showed what they were capable of with a thoroughly deserved victory over an […]

Taunton remains Gary’s Kingdom

By MIKE AMOS Taunton T…22 Bury St Ed ……15 MISTAKESand penalties conceded by Bury St Edmunds gave Taunton the result in an extremely hard-fought match. […]

Hammett says god dammit as Raiders rule

By SAMUEL DRAPER Barnes …………..31 Worthing ……..32 WORTHING Raiders scored four tries to win a hugely dramatic back-andforth clash at unlucky Barnes. The hosts won […]

Dozing Lions awaken to roar

By MIKE HOWKINS Leicester L……27 Old Redcliff ……7 LEICESTER Lions withstood the early pressure from their visitors to eventually turn the game around and deliver […]

So close but oh so far for Cliff

By NICK CROWE Westcliff ……..17 Old Albanians 19 WESTCLIFF were left to heavily rue two late penalty misses as Old Albanian prevailed in an extremely […]

Hawks comeback Bolsters title tilt

By MATT BALDWIN Esher …………….13 Henley…………..34 A THOMAS James sinbin turned out to be the difference between the sides as Henley came back to defeat […]

Titans overcome scare to top pile

By JOHN WHITE Dings Crus ……27 Taunton T’ns..45 A SUPERB second-half performance earned Taunton Titans a bonuspoint victory over Dings at Shaftesbury Park. After taking […]

McLean shines as Worthing edge Esher

■By WILL JENNINGS Worthing ……..20 Esher …………….15 MATHEW McLean helped himself to 15 points to engineer a close-fought victory for Worthing over Esher and deliver […]

Juddians’ tale of two halves

■By GARETH WITHERS Tonbridge J…..42 Westcliff…………5 WESTCLIFF arrived at the Slade in perilous league form and were not able to affect their standings after Tonbridge […]

Crusaders halt late comeback

■By ADAM HUNTER Bournemouth 26 Dings Crus…….33 DINGS crushed Bournemough hearts in the dying moments of an enthralling contest as they downed the hosts 33- […]

Westcliff revival falls just short

■By NICK CROWE Westcliff ……..15 Henley…………..26 ANOTHER gallant and fighting performance by Westcliff ultimately failed to find reward. Early Westcliff pressure went unrewarded and a […]

Kingdom agony over late kick

■By MATTHEW BALDWIN Esher …………….10 Taunton…………..8 IT ALL came down to one kick as Esher won a nailbiter over Taunton Titans in horrendous conditions. They […]

Tonbridge get back on track

Tonbridge J ….13 Redruth ……………7 By GARETH WITHERS TJS HAD to win ugly as they saw off a committed Redruth side who made life difficult […]

Bolster gives Hawks strength

Henley……………25 Old Albanians 18 By NICK PITSON HENLEY HAWKS deserved their win but were made to work hard by a resolute and wellorganised Old Albanian […]

Bannister has Westcliff climbing

Worthing……….15 Westcliff ………19 By MATTHEW WHITE GREG BANNISTER kicked 14 points as Westcliff secured their first victory as a National League 2 side in a […]