We look forward to seeing you at Friday’s home friendly. Entry is free Team Selection Tom Williams Nathan Morris Matt Collins Ed Taylor (c) Tom Stradwick Freddie Owen Harry Fry Dom McGeekie Jack Daly Jake Hennessey Alex Brown James Newey Oliver Evans Howard Packman Nick Foster Oli Wallikar Matt Meek Andrew Boye Jamie Ure Rob Ure Harry Holland Oli Claxton …
Unfortunately, at very short notice, Rosslyn Park have cancelled the return match tomorrow night. We do have a cellar full of beer to be drunk so would love to see you at Well Hall tomorrow regardless!
Rosslyn Park 31 Blackheath 19 The result may not have been what Blackheath wanted, but the sun shone, and both clubs were playing a full 15 a-side game for the first time in seventeen months. For the record, Rosslyn Park outscored the visitors five tries to three, their greater speed and fluidity at the breakdown creating the space and numbers …
The pandemic has been a difficult time for all sports and none more so than the game of rugby union. Scrums and mauls do not sit easily with social distancing and with these aspects of the game outlawed beneath the fully professional level, where protective bubbles have been in place, all competitive rugby has been suspended since 14th March 2020. …
We are sad to convey the news that former Club member, Jerry Mapp died in May after a long illness. Steve Stuckey writes: I knew Jerry from Essex and Eastern Counties schools/ Colts in the late 70’s. He initially played for Chingford before joining Club around 1980. Jerry was a big, strong running wing before reinventing himself as a back …
We were delighted to welcome Sky Sports to Blackheath last week, to film our members announcing the squad for the first test. If you would like to view the video which was shown on Sky Sports and on their social media channels, click the Facebook link below. Blackheath Announce Lions Test Squad The producer, Clare asked this message to be …
1st XV team player, Nathan Morris is returning to run his coaching camps at Well Hall this summer. The first camp starts on July 26th with another at the end of August. You you can enrol by signing up here or scanning the QR on the poster below.
A random email to Blackheath Chairman, Rory O’Sullivan resulted in a unique meeting of All Black legend and former Blackheath player, John Gallagher, with a senior representative of New Zealand Rugby at Well Hall last week. Local resident – and hopefully soon to be new Club member – Rob Sewell contacted Rory to ask if he could host a business …
Join us for a three course lunch prior to one (or all!) of the three Lions V South Africa Tests. You can book either a seat or full table of ten by emailing events@blackheathrugby.co.uk or, members can book online via the member’s website. £29 for members and £32 for non-members. We shall of course be showing all of the Lions …
We are delighted to announce that Ed Taylor has been selected as Captain for the coming season. With the new 2021/22 season upon us we have been discussing, reviewing and considering who would take over from Markus Burcham as Captain of Blackheath 1st XV. It was already a difficult task but then a couple of players that were in the …
