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Taylor’s swift kick keeps hope alight

■By JON MEADOWS B Moseley ..............35 Bishop’s S ...............33 TOMMY TAYLOR’S late, long-range score secured the win over Bishop’s Stortford and – with

TJs feed the Lions a tame justification

■By GARETH WITHERS Tonbridge J ...........83 Leicester Lions ....14 HOSTS Tonbridge Juddians rounded off a successful return to the National 1 with a convincing

Crusaders own trusty ‘Crab’ is back from the bottom keener

■By BEN JAYCOCK DINGS Crusaders’ potent winger Harry Rowson has rediscovered his love for rugby after walking away from Bristol Bears. The elusive back, known a

Bicknell serves as game’s now gone

■By RICHARD ASHTON Rams ........................ 61 Sedgley Park ........40 RAMS beat Sedgley Park in a helter-skelter 15-try thriller – three of which came fro

Electric Watts is spark for Ionians

HULL Ionians and Fylde have been playing each other for 20 years and their 30th meeting was just as entertaining as their previous matches. By BRIAN NORMAN Hull

Hyndman stars in a thrilling end to the season

By MIKE BROWN Preston G..........28 Billingham.......38 A GRIPPING contest unfolded in front of 450 spectators as Billingham edged out Tynedale in a match that

Spensley boots Otley to safety

By NICK DOYLE Tyler Arm Otley..........................42 Sheffield..................36 OTLEY played their hearts out to beat Sheffield and retain their Nationa

Rossendale savour strong finish to their season

By AVUYILE SAWULA clean through. ing for too many col- play. Rossendale............82 Hull............................24 ROSSENDALE ran riot to maintain their p

Half-century finish for happy hosts

By NEIL MORRIS Darlington MP.......50 Scunthorpe.............43 DARLINGTON just did enough to win a high-scoring encounter. Scunthorpe started fast with a try a

Tynedale in good play-off shape

By EDWIN WILLIAMS Wharfedale ............20 Tynedale ................45 TYNEDALE ran out very worthy winners in the battle of the Dales and played some strong r

keeps on moving, he’ll keep playing! While Moss

■By BEN JAYCOCK Veteran: Otley prop Jason Moss OTLEY stalwart Jason Moss credits the club’s identity for helping him become the club’s longest-serving player as

Tigers hearts are broken by Keogh

■By ANDREW SMITH Sheffield Tigers ...34 Macclesfield .........38 MACCLESFIELD fullback Austen Keogh snatched a dramatic late win with the last play of the game

Students find their clearance in Exit-er

By GARY HOUSE Exeter Uni......... 44pts Taunton T..........22pts EXETER University took their chance to boost their survival hopes, after humbling Taunton Titan

Will goes wherever in Callan’s hit track

By VICKY MACQUEEN Hinckley..................64 Hornets.....................24 THREE TRIES for Will Callan and four yellow cards characterised a thrilling Hinckl

Green Machine pick bogey-men Lucs the winner

By AMELIA LINE Lymm........................32 Luctonians..............27 LUCTONIANS fell to a double-defeat to Lymm, after losing to them previously this season

Icing-cold slice puts Cherry & Whites on top again

By BILL HOOPER Camborne.........66 Chester..............31 CAMBORNE put on a show for the large crowd scoring ten tries under the Cornish sunshine to leave Ches

Students rise high to final submission

By FYNLEE HATELEY Loughborough S....47 Redruth....................40 LOUGHBOROUGH’s season ended in mixed emotions, as the Students inflicted a defeat on Redrut

Cindy crawl for a historical moment

■By ANDY WARD Syston ..................... 31 Cinderford ..............43 CINDERFORD signed off their season by winning what was their first-ever visit to basem

Steyn’s Warrior paint has been marked by the Mandela effect

■By MIKE MOORE FROM meeting Mandela to playing for the land of his mother, Kyle Steyn certainly has a tale to tell. Born in Johannesburg, he lived in South Afri

Old Reds enjoy a Keergergen sitting

■By COILIN DUFFY Barnstaple ............. 19 Old Redcliffians ...42 THE BREATH-TAKING performance of Lex Van Keergergen proved instrumental in guiding Old Redcl

History made savour dream as Bury campaign

By ANDREW HERLIHY Bury St Ed’s.......95pts Old Albanians..28pts A PACKED Greene King IPA Haberden witnessed history in the making. Not only did Bury secure thei

It’s glory for Rory as Kassapian seals win at death

By RORY MORROW Barnes...............31 Canterbury.......29 BARNES came from behind brilliantly to record a thrilling away win. Canterbury had began the brighter

Hawks experience the highs and lows

By ADAM CLEARY Guernsey................. 19 Henley Hawks.......57 HENLEY Hawks continued their impressive run of form with a comprehensive win at Guernsey, but

Knight in shining armour for Oundle

By DOUG MILLER Havant......................29 Oundle......................39 HAVANT and Oundle put on a 12-try show for a vociferous crowd celebrating Havant’s

Hodgson signs off Welsh career in super style

By JONATHAN SHANKLAND Before the match, Dan the season ignited some That m London Welsh........42 Dorking..................... 19 THE Exiles saved their best un

Ricci remains

■By BEN JAYCOCK On the run: Old Albanian flyer Alessandro Ricci OLD Albanians back three flyer Alessandro Ricci admits his side lost their edge at the crucial m

Botterill leads way on Esher’s big day

■By STEPHEN FITZMAURICE Sevenoaks ............. 21 Esher ........................78 ESHER secured the bonus-point victory which guaranteed them National 2 East

Combe inspired by fantastic Fryatt

■By JOHN VALLELY Westcombe Park .88 Oxford H ..................29 A PHYSICAL Combe steamrollered relegated Oxford Harlequins, running in 14 tries. In a feast of

After 18 years, Evans is to leave Quins

EXTRA NEWS Hall of famer: Nick Evans HARLEQUINS’ all-time points scorer and current attack coach Nick Evans is to leave the Premiership side at the end of the s

My Life in Rugby: Josh Skelcey – Wearing an England shirt was a highlight

Josh Skelcey, the former Northampton Saints, Birmingham Moseley, Nottingham, Plymouth Albion, Ampthill and Cambridge winger, who is now player-coach at Old Alba