The Club have an exciting, new voluntary position available to work across all the sections of the Club as Social and Events Manager. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to work across all sections of the Club, bringing players, families, and members together through a diverse calendar of events. The Social and Events Manager will lead on planning, coordinating, and …
To Ibiza! And beyond…
The Women headed out to Ibiza Beach Rugby tournament for this year’s tour, named “Tour Story”. Slowly people arrived throughout the course of Friday for a day to chill by the pool before the opening party. Saturday was tournament day, and with some sore heads, the women headed for the beach. Our first game vs Saint Josep. The Club came …
Top marks for the two Toms!
Congratulations to Tom Baldwin and Tom Stradwick, who were part of the winning Barbarians FC match against Glasgow Academicals today, final score 78-31. The boys were presented their shirts by Brian Ashton and John Spencer. We’re very proud of them on the their selection for the Barbarians, adding to their Kent County and England Counties shirts and, of course, over …
Walking Rugby at the Club
We are ready to launch Walking Rugby! Are you? We will be holding our first session at Utilita on Monday 19 May — be there at 7.15pm for a 7.30pm start. No previous skills needed, we provide all the equipment (a ball) just come along in comfortable clothing, trainers and perhaps some money for a drink in the bar …
Balders and Stradwick picked for the Barbarians
As a reminder, Tom Stradwick and Tom Baldwin have been picked to be in the Barbarian FC squad for the game tomorrow, Saturday 10 May, kicking off at 14:00 – we’re incredibly proud of them both and wish them the best of luck. The historic touring club will take to the field against Glasgow Academicals RFC to entertain supporters and …
TRP Nat One Dream Team
Congratulations to Jordan Burns who was named Scrum Half of the season in The Rugby Paper’s National One Dream Team 2024-25, and to Billy Harding for being mentioned in the same team at Hooker. “Burns was an ever-present this season, playing in all 26 matches and scoring an impressive 11 tries – including the memorable brace of tries in the …
Thank you, Dr Thompson!
As always at the end of the season, we say goodbye to players deciding it’s time to hang up their boots, but we don’t often say goodbye to someone who’s hanging up a stethoscope. After almost a quarter of a century with Blackheath Rugby, Dr Alan Thompson is retiring, and we would like to thank him for his dedication to …
Early bird Membership 2025-26
The Club is pleased to offer an Early Bird membership offer this year in our main membership categories. Starting today and ending on 1st July, we are offering savings on this coming season’s membership rates as follows: Category Full Price Early Bird Saving (£) Saving (%) Adult £275 £240 £35 12.7% Adult with One Youth £275 £240 £35 12.7% Adult with Two Youths …
Isabella’s graduation!
The Blackheath Women’s fixture on Sunday 20 April was a memorable one for many reasons, but it will go down in Club history as the day that Isabella Ballantyne become the first female player to play through the age grades and then run on to the pitch with the senior Women. The game against Hackney saw Isabella surrounded by the …
Club XV – Title Winners
Club XV title winners after 42-42 score-fest with Richmond Vikings Some exciting news to share with you all! The Blackheath Club XV has triumphed in their league, securing the two points needed on Saturday with an exciting 42-42 draw against Richmond Vikings. They are the winners of The Shield championship title for the season 2024/5 with a playing record of: …