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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Late, late double denies Dorking

By GARETH WITHERS Tonbridge J…………26 Dorking………………… 19 The game at the Slade proved a slow burner as TJs handed Dorking two scores in the opening […]

Six-shooters end the losing streak

By PAUL MORSE North Walsham…..42 Sevenoaks…………..28 North Walsham scored three tries in each half to defeat Sevenoaks and end a three-match losing streak. Good forward […]

Bury run brought to sudden standstill

By GABRIEL RAMSAY Barnes……………32 Bury St Ed’s…… 14 Barnes solidified their push for promotion with a fantastic result over an in-form Bury St Edmunds side, […]

Foxes foxed by Albanian aces

By CARRICK BLAKE Canterbury………….. 20 Old Albanians……..32 It was a tough day at the office for Canterbury with Old Albanians making the game in 60 […]

Gritty Dorking see off Raiders threat

By KEVIN BEAL Dorking………………… 17 Guernsey…………….. 13 Dorking held firm to take the honours in a tightly-contested game against Guernsey at The Big Field. Having […]

Rochford pay the penalty in defeat

By GRAHAM PRATT Rochford H………….. 17 Bury St Eds…………..23 Rochford Hundred paid the penalty for their indiscipline as they crashed to defeat at home to […]

Juddians run riot to down Westcliff

By DICK DAVIES Westcliff…………….. 13 Tonbridge J…………48 Four tries in each half added up to a comfortable win for Tonbridge Juddians at Westcliff. The visitors […]

Late Lewis drama steals it for Hawks

By CONOR O’HARA Worthing………………26 Henley…………………. 30 Ross Lewis scored a dramatic late winner as Henley Hawks snatched victory from the jaws of defeat against Worthing. […]

Reynolds’ boot is saviour for hosts

By OLLIE DUNN Canterbury………….. 31 Rochford H………….. 12 Canterbury recovered from a slow start to get the better of Rochford. A penalty midway through the […]

Visitors stunned by second-half Raid

By MO SHER Guernsey……………..36 Worthing……………… 31 A stunning second-half performance from Guernsey saw them beat Worthing. The visitors made a superb start, with Tom Bowen […]

Vikings too strong in basement battle

By PAUL MORSE North Walsham…..49 Westcliff………………. 5 The Vikings had little trouble disposing of their rivals in this match between the League’s bottom two. Westcliff […]

Home discomfort for frustrating OA

By RICHARD HOMER Old Albanians……..26 Dorking…………………36 Dorking took the honours with a hard-fought win at Old Albanians, who are continuing to frustrate their fans on […]

Barnes turn it on after the interval

By MICHAEL WHITFIELD Barnes……………28 Rochford H……… 3 This was the proverbial gamed of two halves, the first one was error-strewn by Barnes. As the home […]

Heath stay in the Black with a rout

By GRAHAM COX Blackheath………….48 Guernsey…………….. 19 The two highest-scoring sides at the start of the afternoon, produced a further 11 tries, as Blackheath crossed for […]

Henley rally to see off gritty Westcliff

By NICK CROWE Westcliff……………..24 Henley………………….38 Westcliff put in a gutsy performance, but ultimately had to accept second fiddle against efficient opposition, although remaining in contention […]

Barnes’ hat-trick is so, so Worth it

By BRIAN QUINN Worthing………………38 Old Albanians…….. 20 Worthing played with 14 men for over an hour in their incident-laden win over Old Albanians, Curtis Barnes […]

Kickers struggle until henry seals it

Canterbury………….. 10 Dorking………………… 12 By CARRICK BLAKE Dorking recovered from a 10-0 half-time deficit to beat Canterbury in a close encounter. The home side went […]

Classy islanders turn it up to eleven

Guernsey…………….. 71 Westcliff…………….. 14 By NICK CROWE Guernsey put in a classy performance at Footes Lane to overrun a gallant but outplayed Westcliff, scoring eleven […]

Sad Vikings have their horns clipped

North Walsham….. 10 Barnes………………….36 By RICHARD HEWITT A strong Barnes side proved too much for North Walsham Vikings. The home side had won a penalty, […]

Reed-Affleck duo act sinks West

By ANDREW HERLILY Bury St Edmunds..38 Westcliff……………..28 Bury St Edmunds marked Yasin Browne’s 100th appearance for the club with victory over Westcliff. Westcliff enjoyed the […]

Callum treble puts island in the sun

By MO SHER Guernsey……………..58 North Walsham….. 21 The Raiders registered their first win of the season in style, romping past North Walsham with Callum Roberts […]

Oaks’ late rally matches rivals

By KEVIN BEAL Sevenoaks…………..26 Dorking…………………26 A tense afternoon at Sevenoaks saw a draw between two old rivals promoted from London SE Premier last season. Dorking […]

Joyce shines as Clifton clinch third

By MIKE BARBER Barnstaple………….. 12 Clifton…………………..52 WILL Joyce was instrumental in Clifton’s second-half surge as they moved through the gears to secure third place in […]