League compositions confirmed for 2023/24 season
The RFU have released the league compositions for the 2023/24 National League Rugby season. (Photo Credit: Ian Clark)
Title-winning prop signs for Northampton Saints
Sedgley Park’s title-winning forward Beltus Nonleh has signed a professional contract with Northampton Saints ahead of the 2023/24 season. (Photo Credit: Glenn Hutton)
Tackle Height Hub – Information
Last month, the RFU Council voted to adopt law changes to lower the tackle height in community rugby [which includes National One and National Two] to below the base of the sternum.
HIGHLIGHTS: Cambridge create history to lift National One title
At Granchester Road on Saturday, Cambridge gained promotion to the Championship after a 59-10 victory over Birmingham Moseley. Photo Credit: (Chris Fell)
RFU Council approve tackle height reduction
The RFU Council have voted to adopt law changes in regards to lowering the tackle height in the community game (including National One and Two) which will come into force from July 1st. (Photo Credit: Jonathan Knight)
RFU Council confirm three teams will be relegated from National One
The RFU Council have confirmed they have rejected the motion to have no relegation from the Championship this season meaning three teams will go down from National One. (Photo Credit: Paul Clark)
Update: RFU Tackle Height Consultation
The RFU would like to thank everyone who has participated in providing valuable feedback in their consultation on reducing the tackle height in the community game.
Tackle Height Consultation: Update
The RFU is launching a series of initiatives to listen to and learn from people across the game by consulting on the process around the implementation of a lower tackle height in the community game.
National League Rugby Update: Promotion and Relegation from National One
Following the RFU Council meeting on Monday – and the decision not to authorise potential promotion for Ealing Trailfinders from the Championship to the Gallagher Premiership – this is an opportunity to establish where National League Rugby stand.
