The final test

They’ve already won the series, but can they get a clean sweep? Watch the Lions at Well Hall on Saturday, playing their final test against Australia. Bar opens at 10:30, with the game kicking off at 11:00. Bacon butties available! If you have any time before the match to help out with a bit of gardening or painting, please turn …

A cornerstone of the community

Read an interview with James Fleming, Chairman, and Russell Ticehurst, Managing Director, in the latest edition of The Masthead, the official magazine for South East London Chamber of Commerce. They talk about the Club and the importance of connecting with the community. “Sport serves as the beating heart of a thriving community, offering far more than mere competition or entertainment… …

Brendan McMillan

On hearing the tragic news of the loss of Brendan McMillan and his father, Terry, the Club would like to send its most heartfelt condolences to the rest of his family and all of their friends. We were all shocked to hear the news and will always remember Brendan as a fun and full of life character at Blackheath Rugby. …

Welcome to Finn, Tom H and Tom B!

Continuing our recent signings at Blackheath Rugby, we would like to welcome Finn Osborne, Tom Barton and Tom Hughes. Finn, who’s previous club was Dorking, says he can’t wait to join, and says he’s “…looking forward to being part of a club with great history and huge ambition moving forward. Looks like a great squad to be part of and …

Volunteers and Lions!

Yesterday was a great Club day – volunteers across players, members and supporters turned up early doors to help paint, clean, tidy and weed, before settling down with others in front of the TVs to watch the Lions first test against Australia! Watch a short video of the day here.  We managed to get loads done before the game started! …

Burcham’s Top XV

Markus Burcham features in this week’s The Rugby Paper, choosing the best XV players he’s played with or against. 1. Lewis Brown 2. Harry Fry 3. Desmond Brett 4. Matt Garvey 5. Tom Baldwin 6. Dave Essien 7. Dave Allen 8. Jake Polledri 9. Jack Walsh 10. Ben Ward 11. Phil Chesters 12. Ronnie McLean 13. Leo Fielding 14. Jake …

Volunteer and watch the Lions!

Rain may be forecast tomorrow, but there is still plenty to do inside! So come on down to the Volunteer Day, be ready for some hard work, and then sit down and watch the First Test for the Lions. We’ll have volunteers from every section of the club, and our caterers, ‘Bite Me’ will be providing food for £10/head (BBQ …

Men’s Section – Season Preview

The men’s section is gearing up for a huge 2025/26 season. With two league teams taking the field, we asked section captain Kai Roper-Blackman for his thoughts on the competition coming up. How are you feeling about the 2025/26 season? “I’m incredibly excited for the season ahead. We have the largest squad we’ve had in many years, with a huge …

Women’s 40th – last few tickets left!

Women’s 40th Dinner Last few tickets available!!! Blackheath women celebrate their 40th anniversary kicking off the season in style with a black tie 3 course dinner and dance on Saturday 6th September at the Utilita. We will be watching England Women play Australia in the Rugby World Cup at 5pm in the Green King Bar, before heading up to dinner …

Blackheath and the British and Irish Lions!

Blackheath Rugby was honoured to be visited recently by representatives of Howden, the insurance broker who are sponsoring the British and Irish Lions on their tour to Australia. As part of their sponsorship of the tour, Howden is honouring those rugby clubs who have produced players who have represented the Lions in any of their matches played since the first …