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 …

Micky Oliver

Des Diamond, Past President, is saddened to announce the passing of former Club player Micky Oliver. Micky was a wing forward who played at Blackheath FC from 1975-1979. The first record of him playing is in 1975-1976 when he had at least 5 games and is on the 1st XV photo for that season. This was followed by 26, 16, …