National League 2W

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

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Rob makes sure opportunity Knox

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By PAUL BOLTON Bournville……………34 Redruth………………..22 BOURNVILLE banked their second home bonus-point win of the season but made hard work of subduing a travel-weary Redruth. The […]

Matavesi is main man for the hosts

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By BILL HOOPER Camborne…………….58 Taunton Titans…..25 JOSH MATAVESI gave a masterclass as the Cherry & Whites once again put in a storming first-half performance, helping […]

Gapper just great in quality display

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By MO SHER Old Redcliffians….43 Devonport S………….. 5 A SCINTILLATING second-half performance from Old Redcliffians eased them to a bonus-point win, consigning their visitors to […]

Temperley has the right Kit for visitors

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By MICK JACOBS Hornets………………… 20 Loughborough S….32 HIGH-FLYING Loughborough Students maintained their strong start to the season with victory at Hornets. The visitors struck first. […]

Holcombe sinks Reds with treble

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■By ROGER OPIE Clifton…………………..36 Old Redcliffians….28 A DOMINANT second-half, led by their pack exerting serious pressure, underpinned a Clifton comeback from being 14 points adrift […]

Students teach Services a lesson

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By MIKE YEATES Devonport S………… 19 Exeter Uni…………….59 A FAST start and a controlled finish saw Exeter University romp to an emphatic win at Devonport […]

Macc add win to the club’s party

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■By ALEX CLARK Macclesfield………. 31 Bournville……………28 MACCLESFIELD put the icing on the cake of club celebrations with victory over Bournville. It was the first home […]

Tough Titans draw the Hornets’ sting

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■By MIKE AMOS Taunton Titans…..34 Hornets………………… 19 TAUNTON Titans overcame a slow start to run out winners over Hornets. They were starved of early possession […]

Mayell proves too strong for Titans

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Loughborough S….33 Taunton Titans……. 3 ■ By SAM SMITH IN-FORM Loughborough Students welcomed Taunton for the first time in the two clubs histories in the […]

No sweet start for league new boys

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Bournville……………40 Devonport S…………22 By PAUL BOLTON DEVONPORT Services were given a tough introduction to national league rugby by a Bournville side who eased to a […]

Anderson steps up to secure top draw

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Exeter Uni………. 15pts Clifton…………….. 15pts ■ By JOSH THOMAS CLIFTON produced a brilliant second-half performance to stun Exeter University after they came from behind to […]

There’s no Luc in second-half storm

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Hinckley……………… 17 Luctonians…………..27 ■ By CHRIS CAMPBELL LUCTONIANS secured victory in a battle of attrition between two physical sides thanks two early second-half tries. Hinckley […]

Late Cinderford surge not enough

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Old Redcliffians….38 Cinderford…………… 31 ■ By MO SHER AN ABSORBING, high-scoring encounter at Scotland Lane went the way of the hosts, Cinderford’s late surge running […]

Last-gasp Rhys kick clinches best-ever season

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■By PAUL BOLTON Bournville……..28 Hinckley………..27 RHYS Williams snatched a dramatic victory with a last-gasp penalty which helped Bournville complete their most successful National Leagues season […]

James leads Uni in stylish show

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■By LUKE JARMYN Exeter Uni…………….38 Chester………………… 19 ENGLAND under-20 inter national Kane James put in a try-scoring man-of-the match show as Exeter finished the season […]

Students teach Hornets a lesson

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■By ADAM CLEARY Loughborough S….62 Hornets………………….. 5 LOUGHBOROUGH Students ended their season on a high as they romped to a ten-try win over Hornets. The […]

Grimes is four-most as Lucs go on rampage

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■By GEOFF VICKRESS Luctonians…………..64 Dudley K………………… 5 LUCTONIANS entertained an enthusiastic crowd as they secured their highest league position in national rugby, finishing second in […]

Gritty Newport are down, but not out

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■By WYN TIGLEY Newport (S)…………26 Clifton…………………..24 NEWPORT Salop and Clifton Rugby met for the season’s denouement, each embodying a distinct narrative – Newport, relegated yet […]

Reds in the pink in Baa-baas show

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■By MICK JACOBS Old Redcliffians….43 Redruth………………..24 THERE was a ‘Barbarians-esque’ feel at Scotland Lane, the two sides trading 13 tries in an entertaining after noon […]

Dudley are left on brink of the drop

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By ADAM CLEARY Dudley K……………….14 Old Redcliffians….48 DUDLEY Kingswinford’s survival chances took a big blow with a heavy home defeat to Old Redcliffians. The home […]

Scrum teaches students a lesson

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By ROGER OPIE Clifton…………………..52 Exeter Uni…………….24 CLIFTON confirmed third place in the table as their scrum power proved too much for Exeter University. A lively […]

Forward power draws the sting from Hornets

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By JON RICHARDSON Hornets…………………24 Bournville……………30 BOURNVILLE’S forward power proved the difference as their dominance at the setpiece just edged out Hornets’ running rugby. Hornets were […]

Jenson speeds up to sink Chester

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By DESMOND HICKIE Chester…………………20 Loughborough S….38 LOUGHBOROUGH’S fine win at Chester, six tries to two, reflected their enterprise and use of the ball that came […]

Vowles hat-trick in vain in thriller

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By CHRIS CAMPBELL Hinckley………………29 Luctonians…………..33 HINCKLEY and Luctonians played out a hugely entertaining end of season game in front of a bumper Leicester Road crowd. […]

Priddey trio leads cross-border raid

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Exeter Uni…………….22 Camborne…………….59 By FREYA COLLINGTON BEN Priddey scored a hat-trick of tries as Cambor ne crossed the county border into Devon to claim victory […]

Students on top in see-saw battle

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By ADAM CLEARY Loughborough S….40 Clifton…………………..33 LOUGHBOROUGH Students recorded a surprise bonus-point victory over third-place Clifton. The visitors made a dream start and took an […]

Rampant Lucs as Hornets are stung

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Luctonians……. 49pts Hornets…………….. 5pts By GEOFF VICKRESS Power: Will Hodnett holds off Hornets’ Charlie Carter to open the scoring for Luctonians, Luctonians Mat Hackley and […]

Chester succumb to second-half blitz

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Bournville…………… 50 Chester…………………38 By PAUL BOLTON BOURNVILLE banked their eighth home win of the campaign – and their fourth in a row – in a […]

Old Reds are too hot for Hinckley

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Old Redcliffians….40 Hinckley……………… 17  By CHRIS CAMPBELL OLD REDS produced a strong perfor mance to overcome Hinckley. The visitors played with the wind in the […]

Bournville coaching team stay

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Bournville’s coaching team of director of rugby Paul Sumner, head coach Matt Price and defence coach Alex Grove have committed to the club for another […]

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