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Joy for Park is a tale of Titan woe

18 February 2024 0 comments

By RHYS STRATTON Rosslyn Park……….38 Taunton Titans….. 14 ROSSLYN Park returned to winning ways with a comfortable win over relegation-threatened Taunton Titans. The first half […]

Norey working hard to grab his Prem chance

18 February 2024 0 comments

By PAUL REES Max Norey made his Exeter debut in 2019 but has had to wait until this season to nail down a regular place […]

Martin leads way for terrific Titans

11 February 2024 0 comments

By MIKE AMOS Taunton Titans…..49 Sedgley Park………14 SEVEN-TRY Taunton Titans produced a dominant display to beat visiting Sedgley Park. Man-of-the-match Dan Martin was the architect […]

Robson turns it on as Rams run riot

28 January 2024 0 comments

By RICHARD ASHTON Rams…………………….52 Taunton Titans….. 17 RAMS turned on the style to run in four tries in the final 12 minutes of a bonus-point […]

Bright, 45, in no mood to end 18-year rugby career

28 January 2024 0 comments

By BEN CONEYBEARE After 18 years of rugby shared between five clubs, it is to be expected that Mark Bright would have accrued a plethora […]

Battling Birmingham boys prove too good

21 January 2024 0 comments

Taunton…………………. 15 Birmingham Mos… 34 By MIKE JAMOS National 1 SIX well-taken tries by an efficient, organised Birmingham Moseley gave them a well-deserved victory. Taunton […]

Lady Luck is not on the Titans’ side

14 January 2024 0 comments

By TIMOTHY FORRESTER Richmond…………….22 Taunton Titans….. 21 A SCRAPPY but tightly contested game was, ultimately, decided by a last-minute penalty, which just drifted wide. Four-try […]

Balding backs Mose’s luck to change in close clashes

14 January 2024 0 comments

By EDDIE McATEER Prior to their game against Rosslyn Park, nine of Birmingham Moseley’s 14 games in National One have been decided by seven points […]

How the Continental Tyres Schools Vase and Bowl semi-finals took shape

11 January 2024 0 comments

By TOM JEFFREYS A quite period gives us the chance to look back at some of the scintillating rugby played at school level at the […]

Easter: Battle for promotion is vital

7 January 2024 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Chinnor director of rugby Nick Easter believes promotion/relegation is integral to British sport and says National One is the strongest league in […]

Late Fenton tries make difference

17 December 2023 0 comments

By MIKE JAMOS Henry CTaunton Titans…..29 Plymouth A………….24 RATU VAKALUTUKALI led the team out as captain on his 150th appearance for Taunton and his motivation […]

Hosts celebrate a ‘must-win’ victory

10 December 2023 0 comments

By NIGEL WILCE Cinderford…………..40 Taunton Titans …. 31 CINDERFORD boosted their season with a thrilling win over Taunton in a must-win game for both sides. […]

Hosts pay price as visitors Sale away

3 December 2023 0 comments

By MIKE AMOS Taunton Titans…..32 Sale FC…………………56 A TAUNTON yellow card and three penalties against them saw three kicks to the corner, three mauls and […]

Five-try Titans grind out a crucial triumph on road

26 November 2023 0 comments

By TOM BULMER Darlington MP…….24 Taunton Titans ….33 TAUNTON Titans put in a spirited performance to down Darlington Mowden Park and claim a second win […]

Titans brought down to earth

19 November 2023 0 comments

By MIKE AMOS Taunton Titans….. 17 Leicester Lions…..27 LEICESTER Lions came away with a win from a real arm wrestle at Taunton. The home side […]

Titans don’t make it easy for hosts

12 November 2023 0 comments

By JOHN ALLANSON Bishop’s S……………38 Taunton Titans ….29 STORTFORD celebrated a hard-fought victory over Taunton. The hosts started fast and, after several phases, won a […]

Tony’s Titans ready to relish toughest tests lying in store

12 November 2023 0 comments

By EDDIE MCATEER TAUNTON Titans face another difficult set of games in National One, and head coach Tony Yapp is under no illusions about how […]

Titans reeling as Chinnor hit back

5 November 2023 0 comments

By MIKE AMOS Taunton Titans….. 21 Chinnor…………………53 CHINNOR produced a stunning second-half show to blow away hosts Taunton Titans. Taunton led 14-12 at half-time and […]

Matthews keeps Ipswich on track

15 October 2023 0 comments

SCHOOLS RUGBY By MATTHEW LUDDINGTON Ipswich continued their flawless start to the season with a 45-19 victory in a bicentenary fixture over Rugby. Zachary Matthews […]

Tigers cling on for big Titans triumph

8 October 2023 0 comments

By TOM MARKHAM Matt Arm Sedgley Park………32 Taunton T…………….28 SEDGLEY Park managed to hang on for a much-needed win over Taunton Titans. The game started […]

Fenton triple not enough for Titans

1 October 2023 0 comments

By MIKE AMOS Taunton……………….35 Rams…………………….41 NOAH Fenton’s hattrick proved to not be enough for Taunton Titans, who failed to overcome the visiting Rams at Hyde […]

Fit-again Richards is setting his sights high

17 September 2023 0 comments

By JON NEWCOMBE Bath’s Ewan Richards is hoping that he can put last season’s injury troubles behind him and keep pushing forward at The Rec, […]

Elvis to make his return at Taunton

27 August 2023 0 comments

Former Exeter hooker Elvis Taione has joined National 1 outfit Taunton Titans two months after announcing he was retiring from the sport. The 40-year-old spent […]

Snow has his eye on new deal at Chiefs

18 June 2023 0 comments

Exeter Chiefs are set to return to pre-season this week and will see a familiar face trying to earn himself a new deal, with Joe […]

Harvey set for life on the other side

4 June 2023 0 comments

By RICHARD KITZINGER After 11 seasons with Taunton Titans, Brett Harvey has decided it’s time to enjoy the game from the other side of the […]

Gott in charge to steer Navy home

14 May 2023 0 comments

By ROGER PANTING Jordan Gott produced the performance of his life to steer the Navy to the Inter-Services title with a first win over the […]

Lewis kicks hosts to thrilling victory

16 April 2023 0 comments

By BOBBY BRIDGE B Moseley …………..32 Taunton T ……………31 Birmingham Moseley fly-half Dan Lewis landed a nerveless penalty with 13 minutes remaining to settle a […]

Curry’s tipping Hull to bounce back

2 April 2023 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Despite being relegated back to National Two North, Hull captain Cam Curry stresses it’s not all doom and gloom at the Yorkshire […]

Impressive Rams are back on track

26 March 2023 0 comments

By RICHARD ASHTON Rams ……………………59 Taunton T …………… 21 Rams returned to winning ways in emphatic fashion with a stunning home success. The hosts took […]

Young guns show they are the best

26 March 2023 0 comments

U16 Colts HARROW continued to show the fruits of their early investment into rugby talent as they beat Bromsgrove 12-0 in the final to win […]

Georgian beefcake on menu for Baxter

12 March 2023 0 comments

ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Exeter Chiefs have signed Georgian international loosehead Nika Abuladze, above, on a two-year deal as Rob Baxter takes steps […]

Titans hit top form to oust Mowden

12 March 2023 0 comments

By MIKE AMOS Taunton T ……..35 Darlington MP. 26 TAUNTON Titans came out on top in a hardfought contest against Darlington Mowden Park. The two […]

Chinnor hit back for crucial triumph

12 March 2023 1 comment

By JACK JOHNSON Esher ……………………22 Chinnor………………..24 CHINNOR produced an outstanding second-half performance to clinch a crucial comeback victory over fellow strugglers Esher. It was a […]

Wright’s confident his Titans can beat the drop

12 March 2023 1 comment

NEWS EXTRA By BEN JAYCOCK TAUNTON Titans flanker Charlie Wright is frustrated that his side find themselves in a relegation battle in National One but […]

Titans toppled as Bishop’s hit form

5 March 2023 1 comment

By JOHN ALLANSON Bishop’s S……………39 Taunton T …………….. 7 Bishop’s Stortford were in imperious form as they brushed aside Taunton Titans in a one-sided contest. […]

Gritty Sale see off stubborn Chinnor

26 February 2023 0 comments

By JACK JOHNSON Sale FC…………………27 Chinnor……………….. 17 Sale made it back-to-back bonus-point victories, but they were made to work hard by a spirited Chinnor side. […]

Warboys’ points haul steers Titans

26 February 2023 0 comments

By MIKE JAMOS Taunton T…………….73 Hull………………………. 18 For the first six minutes, Taunton did not have any possession and it was all Hull pressing for […]

Sickener for Titans as hosts fight back

12 February 2023 2 comments

By NIGEL WILCE Cinderford …….38 Taunton T ……..36 An incredible second-half comeback earned Cinderford a narrow win over luckless Taunton Titans. Cinderford remain unbeaten at […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Stupple marks his landmark feat with gritty win

27 November 2022 0 comments

By PATRICK MARSH Plymouth A…………. 13 Rosslyn Park………. 10 Plymouth Albion made it four home wins on the bounce with a back-to-the-walls victory over Rosslyn […]

Titans defeated as Rams shut shop

27 November 2022 0 comments

By MIKE JAMOS Taunton T…………….24 Rams…………………….27 Nearly the upset of the season, although from kick-off it seemed very different as Rams scored within a minute […]

Marshall magic as Chinnor hit back

23 October 2022 0 comments

By MIKE AMOS Taunton Titans….. 21 Chinnor………………… 31 Hooker Reece Marshall bagged a cracking quartet of tries as Chinnor fought back to topple Taunton Titans. […]

Titans pay heavy penalty in defeat

2 October 2022 1 comment

By MIKE AMOS Taunton Titans….. 12 Cinderford……………23 TAUNTON paid the price for giving away too many penalties as Cinderford took full advantage. The visitors were […]

In-form hosts are in seventh heaven

18 September 2022 0 comments

Cambridge…………..39 Taunton Titans….. 14 By STEVE JACKSON Cambridge made it three wins from three with a seven-try salvo against Taunton Titans at Grantchester Road. Titans […]

Ducker’s hat-trick halts Titans’ push

11 September 2022 0 comments

By MIKE AMOS Taunton T ……………26 Plymouth A …………33 Three tries by winger Alex Ducker saw his Plymouth side win by a seven-point margin. The […]

Marine Hayler joins Pirates

21 August 2022 1 comment

ROYAL Marine back rower Jarrard Hayler has signed a one-year contract with Cornish Pirates. Hayler has captained the Navy against the Army at Twickenham and […]

The Rugby Paper Podcast: Episode Fifteen with Jake Woolmore

11 May 2022 0 comments

Bristol Bears prop Jake Woolmore joins The Rugby Paper Podcast this week to discuss all things Bristol, The Championship, gin, and Mental Health Awareness week. […]