National League One

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

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Birmingham Moseley

Bishop's Stortford

Blackheath

Caldy

Cambridge

Chinnor

Cinderford

Darlington Mowden Park

Esher

Hull

Leeds Tykes

Plymouth Albion

Rams

Rosslyn Park

Sale FC

Taunton

Tonbridge Juddians

Try hat-trick for prop happy Harry

5 February 2023 1 comment

By NICK BURT Plymouth A…………. 51 Leeds Tykes……….. 12 An eighth consecutive home win saw Plymouth Albion comprehensively beat Leeds Tykes at the Brickfields. Plymouth […]

Flying start to ten-try romp

5 February 2023 0 comments

By STEVE JACKSON Cambridge…….66 Hull………………… 10 Cambridge got back to winning ways with a straightforward five-pointer against Hull. Victory was the minimum required response to […]

Six-hitting Tykes see off fellow strugglers

29 January 2023 1 comment

By ANGELA RIMMINGTON Leeds Tykes …36 Hull………………… 12 Leeds Tykes beat visitors Hull to register their first win since the reverse fixture in October. Grayson […]

Speare points way to Albion success

29 January 2023 2 comments

By NICK BURT Plymouth A …………28 Chinnor……………….. 12 A late try by winger Kyle Speare’s earned Plymouth Albion a bonus-point win against Chinnor. Chinnor started […]

Sale hero Walsh weaves his magic

29 January 2023 1 comment

By TOM BARRY Sale FC…………………24 Cinderford………….. 17 Sale FC got their promotion bid back on track with a home win against Cinderford. The second-placed hosts, […]

Hosts hit by a Rams raid as final flurry steals win

29 January 2023 0 comments

By STEVE JACKSON Cambridge …….27pts Tries: Maka 4, Brownlie 12, 22 Conversions: James 5, 13, 23 Penalties: James 42, 57 Rams ………………33pts Tries: Hayman 15, […]

Moseley unable to cling on after Stedman treble

29 January 2023 1 comment

By ANDY MITCHELL B Moseley …………..34 Bishop’s S……………34 A perfect first-half performance was followed by a wretched second period as three yellow cards saw Moseley […]

Park’s late surge floors Mowden

29 January 2023 0 comments

By RHYS STRATTON Rosslyn Park………. 31 Darlington MP……. 21 Rosslyn Park ran in two late tries to hit back from 14 points down and secure […]

Titans strike back to topple Esher

29 January 2023 2 comments

By MIKE AMOS Taunton Titans…..27 Esher……………………. 18 Taunton Titans overcame a 15-point deficit to down visitors Esher. The home side conceded two tries in the […]

RFU creating a big divide in the game says Honey

29 January 2023 1 comment

By BEN JAYCOCK The RFU’s decision to lower the tackle height to ‘waistline and below’ next season for all levels below the Championship has produced […]

Piper brace keeps Park on top in Bishop’s battle

22 January 2023 2 comments

By JOHN ALLANSON Bishop’s S…………… 10 Rosslyn Park ……… 13 Rosslyn Park held on for a narrow win after a second-half arm wrestle at Bishop’s […]

Morley’s magic is crucial in Esher win

22 January 2023 0 comments

By TOM SANSOM Esher…………….. 34 Plymouth A….. 24 Sam Morley’s consistent kicking proved the difference as Esher claimed victory over Plymouth Albion in an entertaining […]

Chinnor 3rds just can’t stop winning

22 January 2023 1 comment

By BEN JAYCOCK Chinnor’s 3rd XV are currently enjoying a sensational five-year unbeaten run that goes back to 2018. The Wildboys’ sensational run includes 71 […]

Speedy Asiedu enjoying life at the sharp end

22 January 2023 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Potent winger Kwaku Asiedu claims that ‘every game is now a cup final’ as Cambridge head into the business end of the […]

Easter is backing new-look England

15 January 2023 1 comment

By BEN JAYCOCK Impressed: Nick Easter Nick Easter believes England’s new coaching team led by Steve Borthwick is the right blend to provide a fresh […]

Two-try Brownlie on song for hosts

15 January 2023 1 comment

By STEVE JACKSON Cambridge ….. 34 Darlington ……. 15 Cambridge made it ten points from ten since New Year’s Day as they saw off a […]

Oh, brother! Josh is the top McNulty

15 January 2023 0 comments

By DAVID LAWRENCE B Moseley …………..29 Chinnor………………..37 Brotherly love was put to one side as Josh McNulty ran in a hattrick of tries to guide […]

Putt at double as Albion snatch win

15 January 2023 1 comment

Plymouth A ………… 17 Cinderford………….. 10 By NICK BURT A superb late try by Plymouth Albion fullback Tom Putt saw the home side win a […]

Late Esher try is a real heart-breaker for Tykes

15 January 2023 1 comment

By ANGELA RIMMINGTON Leeds Tykes … 24pts Tries: Daves 1, Williams 11, Pleasants 25, Mounsey 33 Conversions: Maxwell-Whiteley 11, 26 Esher ……………… 30pts Tries: Bullock […]

Bishop’s blitzed as Rams storm to home victory

15 January 2023 0 comments

By RICHARD ASHTON Rams ……………………26 Bishop’s S…………… 14 A sublime opening quarter helped to fire Rams to a bonus-point home win against Bishop’s Stortford. The […]

Fast start paves the way for Park

15 January 2023 0 comments

By RHYS STRATTON Rosslyn Park ………38 Hull……………………….28 Rosslyn Park claimed a deserved bonus-point win at The Rock, despite a spirited performance from visitors Hull. The […]

Brown bags two as Sale hang on

15 January 2023 1 comment

By MIKE AMOS Taunton Titans …. 14 Sale FC………………… 19 Sale FC held on to edge a tight contest away to Taunton Titans. Taunton were […]

Rams hold on after late Hull blitz

8 January 2023 0 comments

By RICHARD GORE Hull………………… 19 Rams ……………. 24 Hull fought to the final whistle to gain a losing bonus point and give the in-form Rams […]

Sale savour most thrilling of victories

8 January 2023 0 comments

By STEPHEN SMITH Sale FC…………………45 Plymouth A …………35 Sale edged out Plymouth Albion in a 12-try thriller played in slippery conditions. Josh Brown opened the […]

Late Rogers try breaks Park hearts

8 January 2023 0 comments

By JOHN ALLANSON Bishop’s S…………… 12 Darlington MP……. 10 The blustery and damp conditions made the kind of running rugby both teams like to play […]

Morris full of praise as his Cinderford dig deep

8 January 2023 1 comment

By NIGEL WILCE Cinderford……..23pts Tries: Baker 20, Porter 51, Wilcox 77 Conversions: Austin 21 Penalties: Austin 6, 68 Leeds T ………….. 17pts Tries: Venables 17, […]

Esher do club legend Basil proud on 100th birthday

8 January 2023 0 comments

By TOM SANSOM Esher ……………………24 B Moseley ………….. 14 Esher secured a crucial win in their opening match of a milestone centurion year, which also […]

Immanuel’s effort brings no reward

8 January 2023 0 comments

By MIKE AMOS Taunton T …………….. 8 Cambridge ………….36 If possession and effort won games, then Taunton would have been outright winners. Man-of-the-match Immanuel Feyi-Wabosa […]

Easter eggs side on to top triumph

8 January 2023 1 comment

By JACK JOHNSON Chinnor………………..48 Rosslyn Park ……… 12 Chinnor produced a sensational display to blow away high-flying Rosslyn Park and begin the Nick Easter era […]

Sale sink Tykes with second-half showing

18 December 2022 1 comment

By BEN CROPPER Leeds Tykes …. 15pts Tries: Jukes (6), Turagabeci (20) Conversions: Maxwell-Whiteley (9) Penalties: Maxwell-Whiteley (6) Drop goals: None Sale FC…………… 20pts Tries: […]

Gordon gives Park the Matt finish

18 December 2022 0 comments

By RHYS STRATTON Rosslyn Park ………48 Esher ……………………32 Rosslyn Park ended the calendar year with an impressive bonus-point win. Park opened the scoring when Seb […]

Toa to the fore to secure derby win

18 December 2022 1 comment

By JOHN BUTCHER Plymouth A …..26 Taunton T ……..14 Plymouth Albion took the honours in a hard-fought contest to secure the west country derby bragging […]

Moseley pay tribute to super six

18 December 2022 1 comment

Birmingham Moseley last week played host to six of the players who starred for the Midland Counties (West) team that beat the New Zealand All […]

Moseley hold off Titans comeback

11 December 2022 1 comment

By MIKE AMOS Taunton T……… 21 B Moseley……..26 Birmingham Moseley managed to come out on top in a close contest at Taunton Titans. Moseley dominated […]

Slick Cinderford topple the leaders

11 December 2022 0 comments

By JOSHUA MATHESON Cinderford……………37 Rams……………………. 17 Dominant Cinderford stormed to victory over table-topping Rams. Top try-scorer Nathan Taylor scored the opening for the home side, […]

In-form Sale are homing in on top spot after Park win

11 December 2022 3 comments

By STEPHEN SMITH Sale FC………….. 24pts Tries: Brown 20, Cecil 33, Mulchrone 60, Onasanya 64 Conversions: Robins 21, 34 Rosslyn Park…. 15pts Tries: Garvey 12, […]

Morley’s magic boot snatches the victory for gutsy Esher

11 December 2022 1 comment

By TOM SANSOM Esher……………………. 18 Darlington MP……. 17 Sam Morley’s penalty gave Esher the narrowest of home wins over Darlington Mowden Park in icy conditions […]

Hooker Taylor leading the way again

11 December 2022 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Last season’s National One top try scorer Nathan Taylor is leading the charts once more and was rewarded by being named the […]

McNulty’s double trouble for Albion

4 December 2022 0 comments

By DAVID LAWRENCE B Moseley……..35 Plymouth A…… 14 Hooker Sam McNulty bagged a brace of first-half tries to give Moseley the perfect platform from which […]

Bolton swoops to give Bishop’s liftoff

4 December 2022 0 comments

By JOHN ALLANSON Bishop’s S…………….38 Esher……………………. 30 Bishop’s Stortford shaded a hard-fought clash with Esher, with Harrison Langworthy the star turn. The first half was […]

Cinders floored by old Matt magic

4 December 2022 0 comments

By TOM BULMER Darlington MP…….33 Cinderford…………… 15 Darlington Mowden Park ran out bonus point winners as Garry Law’s side ran in five tries in a […]

Curtis choker for Rams as he sets up first loss

4 December 2022 0 comments

By RICHARD ASHTON Rams……………… 24pts Tries: Marris 22, 36, Rossiter 64, Henderson 72 Conversions: Partington 23, 37 Sale FC……………27pts Tries: Walsh 12, Curtis 31, Longmore […]

Robinson catches Hull dozing to set up victory

4 December 2022 0 comments

By RICHARD GORE Hull………………………. 15 Chinnor…………………29 Hull lost a game where they were slow to start, but fought their way back into it and were […]

Tykes’ character sparks fightback

4 December 2022 0 comments

By BEN CROPPER Leeds Tykes……….. 17 Cambridge………….. 17 Leeds director of rugby Jon Callard was delighted at his team’s “performance, showing character in spades” fighting […]

Holland on form as Park stroll home

4 December 2022 0 comments

By RHYS STRATTON Rosslyn Park……….52 Taunton Titans……..0 ROSSLYN Park produced their most complete performance of the season at The Rock as they ran in eight […]

Chinnor appoint Easter

2 December 2022 1 comment

National League One club Chinnor have landed a huge coup with the appointment of Nick Easter as their director of rugby. Easter, 44, who featured […]

Heroics of Asiedu aids Blood and Sand

27 November 2022 0 comments

By STEVE JACKSON Cambridge……. 31 Chinnor…………..27 Cambridge made it 14 games in a row unbeaten at Grantchester Road, but were pushed by Chinnor in a […]

Four-try Taylor has Cinderford jubilant

27 November 2022 1 comment

By NIGEL WILCE Cinderford……………24 Bishop’s S…………….22 Nathan Taylor denied the visitors a comeback as he scored all four tries for Cinderford. All the Cindy tries […]

Tyke That! Leeds hit back at death

27 November 2022 1 comment

By BEN CROPPER Leeds Tykes……….. 21 Birmingham M……. 21 Birmingham Moseley were left to rue their ill-discipline as they succumbed to a last-gasp try to […]

Esher deliver thrashing to inflict more Hull woe

27 November 2022 2 comments

By TOM SANSOM Esher……………… 34pts Hull…………………… 0pts Tries: Scott 19, Thompson 32, Hamilton 34, Vajner 62 Conversions: Morley 19, 32, 34, 62 Penalties: Morley 40, […]