By Ben Jaycock, The Rugby Paper It’s quite funny how things come full circle in rugby. The first time I picked up a ball as a kid was at Blackheath, and now I’m back here as captain, leading the oldest rugby club in the world. It sounds a bit surreal, but it’s something I’m incredibly proud of. This place …
28 March 2026 Dulwich Common The Brigands took to the road this weekend to play a return fixture against Old Alleynians 3rd team. This was a highly anticipated match, with the previous fixture having the Brigands squeak a 26-22 win, in what was the closest match of the season to date. Conditions were generally good, with a bright and still …
** ENTRY CLOSING 31 MARCH ** TWO TEAM SPACES LEFT ** The annual Blackheath Rugby Golf Day will be held on 24 April 2026, at the Royal Blackheath Golf Club. Teams of four, £700 per team, £175 per person — the cost includes the golf and a three course meal. There will be lots of competitions during the day, along …
Sedgley Park 28-61 Blackheath Rugby 🏉 LISTEN to Graham taking us through Saturday’s game, and interviewing Ed Scragg after the match https://youtu.be/sNiuvCWGpjw 🏉 READ the match report https://blackheathrugby.co.uk/sedgley-park-28-blackheath-61/ 🏉 WATCH the Trylights https://youtu.be/Cya2HB3hi8Q #blackheathrugby #blackheathfc #club #listenreadwatchlook
A seventh successive victory for Blackheath to keep the Club in third place in National League One, but now level with Plymouth Albion and within four points of Rotherham at the head of the table. Conversely, Sedgley Park started the day occupying the third automatic relegation spot, engaged in a mighty battle with four other clubs to avoid the drop, …
National One continues apace tomorrow as Blackheath Rugby takes to the road and travels to Manchester to play Sedgley Park. The game at Park Lane kicks off 14:30. If you’re travelling to Manchester, check out Gary’s Guides for useful information about the day https://blackheathrugby.co.uk/garys-guides/. Unfortunately the Club XV match against CS Stags has been cancelled. However, the Brigands and Bandits …
Message from Dr Alan Thompson Blackheath Rugby is aware of the recent meningitis concerns reported in the Canterbury and East Kent area and the understandable concern this may cause within our rugby community. You may have heard the very sad news that two students have died with suspected meningococcal disease, which can cause both meningitis and septicaemia. Our hearts go …
Good luck to the Blackheath senior teams who are in action this weekend! Keep an eye on the socials for any changes to the KO times for the Bandits and Brigands. Saturday 21 March 🏉 1st XV away to Sedgley Park, KO 14:30 🏉 Club XV home (Rectory Field) to CS Stags, KO 15:00 🏉 Brigands home (Utilita) to Bromley …
Huge congratulations to our Club Doctor, Guy Slater, who has been presented with the prestigious ‘International Meritorious Award’ by the American College of Surgeons’ Advanced Trauma Life Support Steering Committee. More details about this award can be found on the Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS website. We’re incredibly proud of Guy’s achievement, and thank him for continuing to keep our …
This Saturday, Blackheath Rugby is travelling to Manchester for for the next game of the National One season, playing Sedgley Park and kicking off at 14:30. And if you fancy a visit to Rectory Field, the Club XV will be playing CS Stags, KO 15:00. Don’t forget it’s a double header at The Utilita, with the Brigands and Bandits both …
