Old Elthamians create club history after play-off win over Sale FC
Old Elthamians have been promoted to National One for the first time in their history following a 19-14 victory in the National Two play-off against Sale FC. Chris Heal takes a look back at the events from Heywood Road.
Fourth straight win helps Hull Ionians beat the drop
Hull Ionians secured their safety in National One after a bonus-point victory over Darlington Mowden Park.
Hartpury crowned champions, Sheffield Tigers roar and Worthing take vital step
TRU’s Chris Heal reflects on yet another intriguing weekend in the National Leagues which saw titles lifted, campaigns reignite and revivals continue.
No let-up in drama across the National Leagues
Promotion battles and relegation fights once again grabbed the headlines in the National Leagues in Round 24 as the twists and turns continued at this crucial stage of the season.
Relegation battles take further twists across National Leagues
The first round of rearranged fixtures was also going to be important for sides fighting for survival across the National Leagues and there was joy for four teams battling to avoid the drop.
Fylde put a dent in Blaydon’s survival bid
Fylde continued their excellent recent form as they beat Blaydon which leaves the north-east still teetering on the edge of the relegation zone.
Hartpury coasting towards promotion
There was no Christmas hangover for Hartpury College as they continued their fine form to earn their 17th consecutive win of the season to maintain their dominance in National One.
Plymouth run Hartpury close but College make it a sweet sixteen
This really could be the season to be jolly for Hartpury College who will begin the New Year 22 points clear at the top of National One following their 16thstraight win.