Rugby is back at The Utilita tomorrow and we have a double header to enjoy, with the Club XV starting at 14:00 against Barnes 2s, and the 1st XV’s National One match against Rosslyn Park kicking off at 15:00, so come along early and enjoy a burger from Ellis Butcher, or a curry from the Saffron Club, whilst watching two …
100 for Daly
Blackheath against Rosslyn Park is always a special match, their rivalry going back nearly 150 years, but for one player in particular, this weekend’s meeting will hold extra significance. Jack Daly will run out onto the Utilita Well Hall pitch to make his 100th appearance in Club colours, a landmark achieved in a smidgeon over five seasons, a tribute to …
Bishop’s Stortford 10 Blackheath 39
Photos: Deborah Lloyd A much-improved performance saw Blackheath claim maximum points from this, their first away outing of the 2024/25 National League One campaign. On a fine and sunny early autumnal afternoon at Silver Leys, the Club scored six tries, five of them prior to the interval, to effectively have the game wrapped up by the half-way mark. That said, …
Davis hits 25!
Will Davis celebrates his 25th 1st XV game today, when he runs on to the pitch for the game against Bishop’s Stortford. Player-Coach Will first put on Club colours in September 2023 when we played our season opener against Taunton Titans, winning 36-33. We look forward to seeing Will on the pitch today, and congratulate him on his quarter of …
Squad details – Club v Stortford
Blackheath Rugby travels to Hertfordshire tomorrow for a double header against Bishop’s Stortford. The 1st XV kick off at 15:00, and the Club XV play the Blues at 14:00. Here’s your 1st XV squad for tomorrow’s game: 15 HENNESSEY, Jake 14 LLOYD, Jake 13 FIELDING, Leo 12 HIRSKYJ-DOUGLAS, Oskar 11 ARMSTRONG, Matt 10 FFITCH, Tom 9 BURNS, Jordan 1 DAVIS, …
Blackheath 20 Richmond 31
Photos: Helen Watson/Andy Wansbury A controlled and clinical performance from Richmond who, despite a couple of moments of excellence from Blackheath midway through each half, were able to stretch to a relatively comfortable victory in this opening match of the National League One season, and the latest instalment of the oldest fixture in club rugby. ‘It was a really tough …
Programme – Club v Richmond
Round 1 of the 2024-25 National One season is upon us and here’s the programme for this Saturday’s match against Richmond. https://www.zeeon.co.uk/gamehubplus/blackheath-rugby-v-richmond-2 Please do take the time to read it, there’s a lot of interesting information, and if you have any comments or ideas for future programmes, please reach out to Mark and Mike (programme@blackheathrugby.co.uk). For ease, QR codes will …
Squad details – Club v Richmond
National One rugby is back! And what a way to open the season, as we welcome Richmond to the Utilita for ‘The Big Match 2’ on Saturday. Don’t forget that you get two for the price of one on Saturday, with the 1st XV kicking off at 15:00 and the Club XV playing Richmond Vikings at the earlier time of …
Ffitch itching to take on rivals
National League One, domestic rugby’s third tier, gets under way this Saturday, and Blackheath start with one of the biggest matches of the new campaign as they welcome Richmond to The Utilita, the ground the Club acquired full ownership of over the summer. The history of this fixture is well-documented, regular meetings having recently surpassed 160 years, making it the …
This Saturday – Club v Richmond
Rugby is back!! The new season starts this Saturday, and we welcome Richmond to The Utilita for an afternoon of rugby sponsored by our new partner, Glazeview Windows. It’s a double header, with the 1st XV match kicking off at 15:00, and the Club XV playing Richmond Vikings at the earlier time of 13:00. Gates open at 12:00, and non-members …