On to Round 22 of Nat1 and we welcome Birmingham Moseley to The Utilita on Saturday, kicking off at 15:00. Entry is £15 (online tickets can be bought from Ticket Co https://blackheathrugby.ticketco.events/uk/en) with under 16s FREE. The Club XV are away to Barnes A XV. Here’s your 1st XV squad: 15 HENNESSEY, Jake 14 LLOYD, Jake 13 BURCHAM, Markus (VC) …
Just over five weeks to go until our ‘One Club One Day’ event (Saturday 20 April, starting at 14:00), and this week’s post is all about the kids! To start with, make sure you get to The Utilita when the gates open – the first 100 children who come through will get sweetie bags! And during the afternoon we have: …
A big crowd, a significant anniversary, and a fine gesture by Richmond FC to mark International Women’s Day by offering free entry to all women attendees. Sadly though, a game that failed to live up to the occasion. Neither Richmond nor Blackheath will look back at this match, celebrating 160 years since these two sides played what is recognised as …
All sports clubs survive thanks to the hard work of an army of volunteers, and Blackheath Rugby is no exception. Do you know someone who works hard to make sure rugby is played every week? Or is there a volunteer who goes that extra mile to help the Club outside of the playing? Nominate your volunteer of the year now …
Just over six weeks to go until our ‘One Club One Day’ event, and this is the first of the weekly updates we’ll be giving you, each with some details of what’s being planned. Starting at 14:00 (note the updated time), and going on until midnight, the day will start off downstairs, with a BBQ (children eat for free, adults …
Blackheath Rugby travels the short distance to Richmond for our two games this weekend. The first one is on Friday night, under lights, when our 1st XV play Richmond Men’s 1st XV at 20:00. Celebrating not only the 160th year of the two clubs coming together, but also International Women’s Day, which means that any woman can get in to …
Last weekend, the RFU cameras were at The Utilita, as part of their ‘It means everything’ series – looking at the grassroots clubs of the current International players. Theo Dan, England hooker, went through Minis and Juniors at Blackheath Rugby (read more here) and so we were delighted to share the story, and also to showcase the Club as it …
Following on from the success of the Doddie Cup 555 ride in 2023, former Scotland captain, and Lion, Rob Wainwright has set his biggest fundraising challenge yet with ‘All Roads Lead to Rome 2024’, and on Saturday 2 March you’ll be able to welcome the team at the Utilita as they refuel on their way to Dover to catch the …
Late last year, Blackheath Rugby applied for a Grant for £10,000 from the Greenwich Neighbourhood Growth Fund for money that will go towards the cost of works to our showers, water tanks and pipe works. We are pleased to say that our application has now been shortlisted for the Grant, but this is alongside several other applicants, and the residents …
Jake Lloyd celebrated his 200th appearance in Club colours with his 107th try, as Blackheath claimed a third successive win for the first time in the current National League One campaign. It came at an important moment for the hosts too as, with 54 minutes played Albion, who started the day five places above Blackheath in the league table in …
