Blackheath Club XV 33-15 Richmond Saxons

Five tries to two, and a third bonus point win on the spin following good wins against Esher and Chinnor. A brilliant first half performance from the Club XV, with four converted tries to two unconverted and great place kicking from Oli Burgess with four from five. First half opening score from Daley Aremu, finishing a good backs move built …

Blackheath 33 Old Albanian 21

A ninth home win of the National League Two East campaign for Blackheath, who remain unbeaten at Well Hall, but no other side can claim to have pushed them as hard as Old Albanians. The Hertfordshire side arrived as one of only two teams to have defeated the Club this term, and with the confidence of their 24-19 victory at …

Bury St Edmunds v Blackheath

Frustration for Blackheath on Saturday, as their latest National League Two East match at Bury St Edmunds was called off just 30 minutes before its scheduled kick off time of 3 pm. With a succession of night-time temperatures below freezing, the Club had raised concerns in the days ahead of the game about the condition of the Haberden playing surface, …

The Bicentenary Boys

Congratulations to Markus Burcham and Tom Stradwick who received caps for playing 200 games for Blackheath Rugby today. In fact, they’ve played 435 matches between them, with Burch on 234 and Strads on 201. Phenomenal.  Tom’s first match for The Club was on 3 Dec 2011, against Birmingham & Solihull, and only a matter of weeks later Markus started his …

Blackheath 40 Canterbury 12

A resounding win to extend Blackheath’s winning home record to eight matches, as well as increasing their lead at the head of National League Two East to nine points. The Club were on top from the outset, as a knock-on from the kick-off gave the host side a scrum, from which Alex Brown and Jake Lloyd combined out wide on …

Mr Mike Newsom

Mike Newsom It is with enormous sadness that we announce that Mr. Mike Newsom, Past President of Blackheath FC and Kent RFU, a true gentleman and a great friend to so many, died very suddenly at his home this morning. We will of course advice of funeral details when they are known to us. Dr Alan Thompson President of Blackheath …

Rochford Hundred 10 Blackheath 31

Photos courtesy of Deborah Lloyd A bonus point victory to take Blackheath six-points clear at the top of National League Two East and, if not a vintage performance, a fitting result to mark a 200th Club appearance for Tom Stradwick. In a messy game, befitting a damp, grey, windy afternoon, Blackheath produced enough in the opening period of their first-ever …

The Anthony Fitzgerald Cup-match report

Blackheath 24 Old Colfeians 10 On a cold and windy night, with driving rain blowing horizontally across the pitch for most of the first half, the next generation of Blackheath and Old Colfeians players did both clubs proud by producing an exciting match in pursuit of the Anthony Fitzgerald Cup. A physical encounter (only to be expected between these two …

Lionel Bailey

We are sad to announce the recent death of Lionel Bailey, former Club player, who died suddenly at home. The Bailey family were staunch members of Blackheath F.C. Lionel was the son of L.S. Bailey, who played 164 games for the Club. His uncle was C.B. Bailey, who had 114 appearances, and his cousin was C.L.J. (Bill) Bailey, captain of …