Medway 3rd (Dev) XV v Blackheath 3rd XV-Bandit’s Match Report 4th December

Medway 3rd (Dev) XV vs Blackheath 3rd XV 4 December 2021   The Bandits ran out 7-34 winners on Saturday, against a Medway side sitting third in the table with three wins from their seven games so far. With so many games cancelled or rescheduled for the Club 3s, and points for other teams crying off not having been attributed, the Bandits …

Rams 13 Blackheath 17

Photos courtesy of Tim Pitfield The best performance of the season to date by far. Against the side who started the day fourth in National League One, and the only team to have beaten leaders Rosslyn Park, who themselves put Blackheath to the sword a fortnight ago, the Club controlled much of this contest before digging deep to hold off …

Financial AGM of Blackheath FC

Notice is given that the Financial AGM of Blackheath FC will take place on Tuesday 11th January  2022 at 19:30 at Blackheath FC, Well Hall Ground, Kidbrooke Lane, London SE9 6TE. Members should e-mail Huw Gronow, Honorary Secretary of Blackheath FC, if they wish to register to attend: huw.gronow@blackheathrugby.co.uk Dr Alan Thompson, President of Blackheath FC 1st December 2021 Link …

Blackheath 16 Bishop’s Stortford 6

Photos courtesy of Claire Jeffrey A game dominated from start to finish by Blackheath, but only made secure in the final six minutes. To that point the game remained on a knife-edge, with a stubborn Stortford defence holding the Club at bay, until first Freddie Gabbitass, followed soon after by Jake Hennessey, stepped up to strike from long range and …

Club City Lunch – Feb 4th 2022

We are delighted to let you all know about our City Lunch to be held at the Kia Oval on February 4th, 2022. We already have some amazing prize donations for our auction, including  golf at Royal St Georges, a microlite flight over Kent or Essex, tickets to the Chelsea Flower Show,  Test Match tickets at the Oval  PLUS the …

News from the girls section.

Girls I am very happy to report that our U13s took part in the section’s first ever festival on Sunday. Teaming up with our friends Old Colfieans and Dartford Valley to make up a squad, coach Martin Smith headed down to Beckenham with our girls for the Kent development festival. Three wins, a draw and a loss seemed a pretty …

Obituary, Chris Bensted

We are very sad to announce the death of longstanding Club member, ex-player and Vice-President Chris Bensted. Chris joined Blackheath in the early 1960s and made his 1st XV debut in 1963 against Neath. He then played for the 1st XV for the next 10 seasons, making his final appearance in 1973 against Newport. He represented Kent on numerous occasions …