The Club would like to congratulate four of our 3rd team Bandits who have been selected to represent Kent in the Under 20 National County Championship pool match versus Sussex at Charlton Park RFC on Sunday 6th February kick off at 2pm. Our Men’s Section is growing in numbers and is going from strength to strength. It provides a solid …
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Details have been announced for the funeral of our longtime member, supporter and Club volunteer Jim Campbell. It will take place at 2.45pm on Friday January 28th at the following venue: Eltham Crematorium, Crown Woods Way, Eltham, London SE9 2AZ. For those who are unable to attend, there will be a webcast of the funeral service. It can be accessed …
A dull, grey, afternoon on the Wirral and little, from a Blackheath perspective, to lift the gloom, despite the welcome return of Markus Burcham, and the long-awaited 100th appearance in Club colours for another stalwart, Harry Fry. In a stop-start contest, littered with penalties, the Club enjoyed a majority of possession and territory, had the better of the set-piece, but …
An already mixed season for Blackheath was frustrated further last weekend as their away National League One fixture at Darlington Mowden Park was postponed. The Club were due to set off for the north-east on Friday afternoon, but a frozen pitch at the Northern Echo Arena caused the match to be called off early. With an extended Christmas break, it …
We are sorry to announce that John Innes Wood died on 13th December, peacefully at his home in Ashmore, near Salisbury, aged 91. He was much loved by his wife Frankie, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A private family service was held on 23rd December at St Nicholas Church, Ashmore. The date for a memorial service will be announced in the …
Two tries in the third quarter turned this game in favour of the visitors, and gave the West Midlanders a much-needed boost after five successive defeats at the end of 2021. The wet and windy conditions inevitably played their part in the pattern of this contest, with Moseley bombing the Blackheath defence during the opening salvos, but Ollie Claxton in …
Today is Jake Lloyd’s 150th appearance for the Blackheath 1st XV. He made his debut back in February 2015 against Esher when he scored his first try for the Club. Jake is a qualified fitness instructor, having read medieval history at Nottingham University, and has an MSc in Quantity Surveying from London South Bank University. In his 150 matches Jake has …
I am very sad to have to report the deaths of two of the Vice-Presidents of Blackheath FC in the last week. John Wood died in Salisbury on Monday 13th December at the age of 91. His family are holding a private funeral on Thursday 23rd December. A memorial service is planned for March 2022. Details will be announced in …
Photos courtesy of Edmund Boyden A fine match in tricky, greasy, conditions, with Sale taking maximum points from a sixth successive win to keep up their interest at the top of National League One, while Blackheath have to content themselves with an eighth losing bonus point of the campaign, courtesy of a Freddie Gabbitass penalty on the final whistle. ‘A …
