At the final home game of the season, Rory O’Sullivan, President of the Club, gave out special awards to two worthy recipients. The first award was presented to David Tickner — the Supporter Volunteer of the Year. During the presentation Rory said “Dave is a someone who we only have to ask once and he gets it done. He quietly …
As many of you will already have read in the matchday programme from the last game of the season, Ed Taylor is standing down as Club Captain after being with us for the last few seasons, notching up 71 games. Ed admits that it was a very difficult decision to make, but his career commitments mean that he can no …
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mike Williams, who died on Friday 12th April 2024. Mike was a former player and 1st XV Vice-Captain of Blackheath FC. Mike joined the Club during the 1967-68 season, having previously played for Rosslyn Park and Oxford Greyhounds. He was educated at Oundle School and later Bristol University where …
After the last game of the season on Saturday 27 April, Alan Thompson, Immediate Past President and Club Doctor, presented a couple of 23-24 season awards to Tom Baldwin and Billy Harding. Tom received the ‘Supporters’ Player of the Year’ award, and Billy was presented with the ‘Newcomer of the Year’. Pamela Kilmister, Chair of the Supporters Club, said …
Here’s the programme for this Saturday’s match against Taunton Titans. Along with the welcomes from our President and MD, and squad details, we are ‘In Conversation With…’ James Shanahan and Craig Molloy, there is an article about the Titans from long term member and Times journalist, Patrick Kidd, and Ed Taylor shares some thoughts. https://www.zeeon.co.uk/gamehubplus/blackheath-rugby-v-taunton-titans Please do take the time …
And so we come to the final game of the 2023-24 season, sponsored by Charlton Triangle Homes. Round 26 of Nat1 and we welcome Taunton Titans to The Utilita tomorrow, KO 15:00. Entry is £15 (online tickets can be bought from Ticket Co) with U16s FREE. We hope to see a big crowd to cheer on the teams — it’s …
And so we come to the final game of the 2023-24 season — round 26 of Nat1 and we welcome Taunton Titans to The Utilita on Saturday, KO 15:00. Entry is £15 (online tickets can be bought from Ticket Co blackheathrugby.ticketco.events/uk/en) with U16s FREE. We hope to see a big crowd to cheer on the teams – it’s a crucial …
Blackheath Rugby are recruiting youth players aged 9-14 to join their Touch Rugby squad over the summer. Along with learning more about the Touch Rugby game from coaches who are current England players or ex-Internationals, you will have opportunities to represent the club at festivals, try-out for South East England Touch and enter the pathway to represent England. We …
Photos courtesy of Deborah Lloyd A typical local derby between two clubs who have shared a rivalry since the 1880s, scrappy, and a little fractious at times (though never boiling over) but full of drama with honours even at the close. Undoubtedly, it will be Blackheath who walked away the happier. The last-ditch converted try claimed three league points for …
Blackheath’s result against Sedgley Park was not just a convincing win in the National One – it was far more meaningful. The fixture was dedicated to Utilita Giving, the official charity partner of Blackheath’s naming rights partner, Utilita. Our generous fans raised just short of £2,000 on the day, which has been split between UG and Greenwich Foodbank. Both organisations …
