Theo Dan and Val Rapava-Ruskin, who played for Club Minis and Juniors sections, have both been named in Steve Borthwick’s World Cup training squad. In ‘Talking Rugby Union’, Tim Harmer speaks about the inclusion of Theo Dan, who Tim helped develop during his junior days at Blackheath Rugby, between 2006 and 2016. Referring to the time when Theo was …
The Bandits are the social side of Blackheath Rugby – this season they will be playing in the Kent Metropolitan Leagues, and they welcome players of all levels, regardless of experience. As a social team they include players wanting to learn the game, those wanting just to play with mates, and those aiming to develop and progress to higher teams: …
Important Notice I am pleased to announce that Blackheath Football Club has been successful in its application to the Community Ownership Fund for a Grant to assist in the purchase of the freehold of our ground at Well Hall. This represents a tremendous vote of support for our ambition to own our own ground for the first time in our …
Managing a rugby club is a challenging process in these difficult economic times. Blackheath Rugby is not immune to the cost of living issues that we all face on a day to day basis and so, as we look ahead to the new season, we are seeking to attract new advertisers for our match programme and for the perimeter boards …
Blackheath Rugby is seeking to appoint a full-time Bar and Events Manager for its Well Hall and Hervey Road sites. The successful applicant will have at least three years’ Bar and Event Management experience, and will be able to demonstrate through the interview process an ambitious and entrepreneurial attitude, a good base of experience gained in a similar role, and …
Nick Foster, the flip-flop wearing full-back, has called time on his rugby career, after 62 appearances and 31 tries with Blackheath Rugby. ‘Fozzy’ started his rugby life at Old Albanian: having joined the U7s he continued through the age groups before playing senior rugby, first with the 3rds and then with the 2nd XV. After graduating from Nottingham University, Nick …
Blackheath Rugby is delighted to announce the signing of Archie English, who joins us from Hartpury University having played wing, full back and both centres there, and now plays in the back three. Archie started playing rugby at Deal & Betteshanger RFC, going up through the age groups. He played for East Kent district when he was 13-14 and then …
The news we’ve been waiting for – the National One fixtures list is now out, and the games are ready to be put in to diaries. We’re very much looking forward to opening our doors to Bishop’s Stortford for the first home game of the new season on 9 September, but don’t forget we have some pre-season games to enjoy …
After a very successful volunteer day a couple of weeks ago, were getting another one put in to your diaries before the schools break up for summer. As always, there is a lot of work to be done at Well Hall over the summer to keep the site in top condition, so please support us on Saturday 24 June, and …
Blackheath Rugby is delighted to announce the signing of tighthead prop Jack Owlett. A former student at Exeter University, Jack played at country level for Scotland U19 and U20, and was picked up by the Exeter Chiefs, where he joined their Academy after university. After a few seasons at Cornish Pirates and Wasps, Jack joins us from Worcester Warriors. James …
