100 tries in 100 games – Sheffield’s Christian Hooper on putting his best foot forward
Sheffield’s prolific winger reflects on scoring his 100th try on his 100th appearance for the club and explains why the unbeaten National Two North leaders continue to progress. (Photo Credit: Colin Fisher)
Player Spotlight: Josh Longson
In National League Rugby, players balance careers, families, and everyday life with the demands of high-level rugby. (Photo Credit: Mike Craig)
Joe Makin Interview: ‘I don’t quite know how I’ve got to 400 games but I have!’
The Hull Ionians captain will play his 400th game for the club on Saturday and the ever-present, who has had a special career, is showing no signs of slowing down. (Photo Credit: John Ashton)
Cinderford unveil “one of the best pitches in the country” as new era begins
Cinderford RFC have entered a new chapter with the unveiling of their state-of-the-art 3G pitch, which has been hailed by club president Peter Bell as “one of the best in the country” after the £1.3m project was completed on time. (Photo Credit: Cinderford RFC)
“We’re not in this league to make up the numbers”: Oundle eye impact in National Two East
After a historic unbeaten season and a Cup triumph at Twickenham, Oundle are gearing up for their biggest challenge yet – life in National Two East. (Photo Credit: Leo Wilkinson Photography)
Bill Beaumont Division 1 County Championship Final – Kent target three-peat while Yorkshire look to avenge 2024 heartache
In a rerun of last year’s final, Kent face Yorkshire at Twickenham aiming for a third consecutive title while the white rose look to lift the trophy for the first time since 2008. (Photo Credit: Claire Jeffrey)
Alfie Longstaff Interview: “I have developed so much – Sometimes you just need to get stuck in”
The Sale Sharks youngster, who is following in the footsteps of the likes of Asher Opoku-Fordjour, shone in the National Leagues this term and is hoping a memorable season can continue with England Under-20s. (Photo Credit: Gareth Lyons)
Paul Gustard Exclusive: Coaching with Camborne, importance of defence, innovative methods and why National League Rugby is a wonderful asset for growth
Former England and current Stade Français defence coach recently offered his expertise to National Two West side Camborne as pre-season preparations begin to ramp up. (Photo Credit: Steve Mock)
Jimmy Halliwell Interview: ‘It has probably been my best season so far – I have probably learnt the most in National Two’
After playing an integral part in Dings Crusaders earning promotion in 2023/24, the England Under-20s prop is full of praise for his time in National Two West ahead of the World U20 Championship final. (Photo Credit: Thinus Martiz/World Rugby)
Luke Arscott Exclusive: It is surreal to find ourselves here – It is probably one of the biggest games in the club’s history
After a mixed start to the season, Arscott – along with Director of Rugby Stean Williams – have led Dings Crusaders to brink of National One and the National Two West table-toppers can clinch promotion in Round 25. (Photo Credit: Baz Johnson)