A highly competitive contest in front of a sizeable crowd at Goldington Road, played at a fast pace and featuring no less than thirteen tries. It remained in the balance, with only a converted score separating the sides on 70 minutes, but two late tries stamped the Championship side’s authority on the game in the closing stages. On a warm …
Club XV squad v Falcons – 16 Aug
This weekend sees the first of the home pre-season matches as we welcome Chinnor Falcons through the gates of The Utilita, for their match against the Club XV. The game kicks off at 14:00. Don’t forget that if you can come along early we’d love to have your help at the volunteer day, 09:00-13:00. Here’s your squad for Saturday: …
Club Squad v Bedford – 15 Aug
Pre-season is here! And Blackheath Rugby’s first game is against Bedford Blues on Friday evening, kicking off at 20:00. Don’t forget you can get £5 off your ticket if you pay online, in advance (https://bedfordrugby.co.uk/tickets). Here is your squad list for tomorrow’s game: 15 WALSH, Darragh 14 DANIEL, Oscar 13 HENNESSEY, Jake 12 HIRSKYJ-DOUGLAS, Oskar 11 COETZEE, Dylan 10 DUNFORD, …
Volunteer day – 16 Aug
Over half a dozen Saturdays this summer, the Volunteer Army have worked super hard — painting, fixing, cleaning, moving furniture, tidying, mixing and pouring concrete, moving soil, weeding, trimming and strimming… the list goes on!! It’s made such a difference to Well Hall, both inside and out, and we thank each and every one of you for the time you’ve …
2025-26 Membership
At the Annual General Meeting of the Club on 8th July, the Club’s Executive Committee advised members that we would freeze the membership subscription levels at 2024-2025 season prices. The Executive recognises the challenges that rising costs of living have made to our members and their families and the Club is also not immune from those, in respect of upkeep and investment …
Blackheath v Gentlemen of Aspen
Friday 22nd August sees the men’s section in action for the first time this season, kicking off a weekend of rugby at the Utilita. The section is taking the field against the Gentlemen of Aspen, in the first game of their four match tour of England, Wales and Ireland. This is not the first time a Blackheath team has hosted …
Girls’ Activity Day
Register here for the Girls’ Activity Day! With the Women’s World Cup kicking off on August 22nd, the RFU is launching a campaign for clubs across the country to get girls into the game and grow excitement and engagement in the Women’s World Cup tournament. We will be hosting a Girls Activity Day at Well Hall on Aug 30th in line …
Pre-season begins!
Who’s ready for pre-season..?!! Our first couple of games are just over a week away, and we can’t wait to see the new squad in action. They have been working hard for the last few weeks and are looking forward to getting back on the pitch! Fri 15 Aug: Bedford Blues v 1st XV, KO 20:00 Online tickets can be …
Eddie Knightley
This month Eddie Knightley, age 15, was part of the Trinidad and Tobago team at the RugbyAmericas North U19 tournament in Mexico. Eddie was given special permission by RAN (Rugby America North) to play in this tournament. It was a great learning experience for Eddie though the first TT game was against the USA – a baptism of fire! The …
Homegrown Players
The future of Blackheath is our homegrown players — that is, those players who joined the club at the Mini and Junior levels and continue on to the adult game. This is true from a playing point of view, and for future membership. The recent announcement at the AGM targeting five homegrown players in the 1st team is a fine …