Noah Sloot – The Rugby Paper interview

By Ben Jaycock, The Rugby Paper   BLACKHEATH flanker Noah Sloot believes the Club’s new recruits have injected the hunger required to sustain a National One promotion charge. Sloot, now in his second campaign after joining from Cambridge, has been an ever-present in a side that came into this weekend in third: nine points off top and eight points off second – the final promotion …

Plymouth Albion 26 Blackheath 34

Photos courtesy of Tom Anthony Only Blackheath’s second-ever victory at Brickfields, and one which will be savoured long after this National League One season has concluded. Lying second in the table, Plymouth Albion had gone unbeaten in their home fortress from the start of the campaign.  Added to that, the Devonians were on an eleven-match winning spree which had taken …

Sloot’s Half Century!

Congratulations to Noah Sloot, who will be celebrating his 50th cap in the game against Plymouth Albion tomorrow ❤️🖤 Noah, sponsored by Albert and Tonina Patrick, ran out in Club colours for the first time against Leicester Lions on 13 January 2024, and has been a regular in the squad ever since. We look forward to seeing Noah on the …

Blackheath 21 Rams 5

No bonus point, but a fine win for Blackheath, who kept hold of a lead built by Billy Harding’s first half brace to defeat Rams, and in so doing retained third position in National League One. The Club established an early grip, before moving clear and defending resolutely to limit a dangerous Rams side to no more than a consolation …

Programme – 21 Feb

We welcome Rams to The Utilita on Saturday for our next National One home game, in a match sponsored by Ragstone Ridge Wines, kicking off at 15:00.  Here is the link to the programme: https://www.zee-on.com/gamehubplus/blackheath-rugby-v-rams-3 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, …

Ragstone Ridge offer

We are always delighted to welcome our matchday sponsors to The Utilita on a Saturday afternoon — they join us for a fabulous lunch, watch the game, and are then part of the post-match celebrations and presentations. This Saturday we’re a little bit more excited, as our matchday sponsor is local winemaker Ragstone Ridge. It’s the first time we’ve partnered …

Blackheath 55 Birmingham Moseley 12

A position of tenth in the National League One table at the start of the day belied Moseley’s recent good form, and when full-back Freddie Painter squeezed over in the right corner for the opening try, it was no more than the visitors deserved after a dominant opening quarter of this contest. However, having largely held firm and soaking up …

Coxy completes the London Winter Run

It may have been cold, it may have been wet and, according to our intrepid runner, it was quite possibly “…the most horrible conditions I’ve ever run in…”, but Coxy completed the London Winter 10k run in a fantastic time of 58 minutes and 50 seconds. Every step he ran was towards the goal of raising awareness for the Anthony …

Coxy raises stem cell awareness

In a week’s time, Graham Cox is participating in the London Winter Run, hoping to raise awareness for the Anthony Nolan stem cell register. Read more about why this cause is so close to Coxy’s heart, from the man himself. “I will be participating in the London Winter Run on Sunday 15th February to raise awareness for the ‘Try for …

Tonbridge Juddian 19 Blackheath 31

The saga of ‘will it or won’t it be on, and where might it be,’ continued late in to the build-up to this National League One Kent derby. Three days earlier, most of The Slade, which sits on the flood plain of the River Medway, had become part of Kent’s major waterway, an ongoing dilemma which had forced Tonbridge Juddian …