Women v Hampstead – 19 Nov 23

Women’s match report vs Hampstead at The Utilita – 19thNovember 2023 Despite their formidable mauls and swift Fijian offloads, Blackheath Women missed victory at the Utilita. Strong gusts transformed the drizzle into piercing rain, making the lineouts even more challenging. FT: 17-40 Merely a minute into the match, Hampstead earned a penalty within Blackheath’s twenty-two, swiftly adding the first three …

Director of Rugby

One of the medium term objectives set by the Executive Committee, is to increase the number of home-grown players in the First team squad. This season, we have seen Finley O’Sullivan break into the squad, and Alex Witchell recently passed 25 appearances for the First team. Both of these players started at Blackheath in the Minis and progressed through the …

Sat 18 Nov – Club XV postponed

News for those of you hoping to see some game time at home this weekend – the Club XV match on Saturday has been postponed.   Blackheath Women are playing Hampstead on Sunday at The Utilita, so please come along and support them! #blackheathrugby #blackheathfc #club #clubxv

Blackheath Women – away to Barnes

Another hotly contested match took place last Sunday away at Barnes RFC. Unfortunately, it was not meant to be for our team, with the final whistle blowing at 27-25. We kicked off to Barnes on a sunny autumnal afternoon. The quick Barnes team was first to score in the corner but didn’t convert. A Blackheath jackal, quick free-flow play and …

Back home!

The Club were very pleased to see Blackheath Women 1st XV play their first match of the new season back at Rectory Field on Sunday: Rectory Field was where Blackheath Women’s rugby began over 30 years ago. The team contained a lot of new faces and took some time to gel, but played some high quality and very entertaining rugby. …

The Women are back!

Blackheath Women had their first game of the 23/24 season on Sunday 8 October against Medway, at Rectory Field. It was a hotly contested battle between the two teams on a very warm autumnal afternoon. Medway were first to score, but did not make the conversion. Blackheath Women were still in the game, however Medway ran in their second try …