Rugby’s back!

We may have had the World Cup to keep us entertained over the last couple of weekends, but who’s missing the real rugby? After a couple of rest weekends, rugby’s back! On Saturday 4 November, in Round 8 of National One, the 1st XV take to the road to play Plymouth Albion at Brickfields Recreation Ground, kicking off at 15:00 …

The Big Match – 11 Nov 23

Get your diaries out for ‘The Big Match’ against Richmond on 11 November Blackheath and Richmond have a long and rich history, and both were founding members of the Rugby Football Union. On 4 December 1870, Edwin Ash of Richmond and Benjamin Burns of Blackheath published a letter in The Times suggesting that “those who play the rugby-type game should …

Away to Chinnor – 14 Oct 23

Blackheath Rugby takes to the road tomorrow with a double header at Chinnor. Details of the ground can be found further down the page. Here are your squads: 1st XV 15 DALRYMPLE, Matt 14 LLOYD, Jake 13 HENNESSEY, Jake 12 HILL, Sam (VC) 11 ARMSTRONG, Matt 10 FFITCH, Tom 9 DALY, Jack 1 DAVIS, Will 2 WALLIKER, Ollie 3 OWLETT, …

Away to Chinnor – 14 Oct 23

Round seven of National One, and we’re away to Chinnor. We hope to see a lot of you making the journey to Oxfordshire to watch the match, which kicks off at 15:00, but if you aren’t going to Rectory Pavilion we can highly recommend our Twitter/X feed @blackheath_1858, as our Tweeter Extraordinaire will be giving you updates as they happen. …

Double header – 07 Oct 23

We have a double header at The Utilita tomorrow with the 1st XV playing Cinderford and the Club XV up against Barnes 2s. Tickets are £15, and can be bought on the gate or in advance from https://blackheathrugby.ticketco.events. Thank you to our match day sponsors, Kicking Goat. Both the 1st XV and Club XV are kicking off at 14:30 and …

Double header – 07 Oct 2023

On to round six of National One, and we’re welcoming Cinderford through the gates on Saturday, with the 1st XV kicking off at 14:30. The Club XV will also be playing at home, with a 14:30 KO against Barnes 2s. Tickets can be bought on the gate, or online in advance from https://blackheathrugby.ticketco.events. Don’t forget that we will have have …

Double header this weekend!

On to round four of National One, and we’re welcoming DMP through the gates on Saturday, with the 1st XV kicking off at 15:00. The Club XV will also be playing at home, with a 13:00 KO against Richmond 2s. Tickets can be bought on the gate, or online in advance from https://blackheathrugby.ticketco.events.  Don’t forget that we will have have …

Bournville 2nd XV 5 -78 Blackheath Club XV

Our opposition, Wimbledon, called off on Tuesday night but the Club XV were pleased to pick up an away fixture at Bournville, a model village on the southwest side of Birmingham, founded by the Quaker Cadbury family for employees at its Cadbury’s chocolate factory, and interestingly where the sale of alcohol was prohibited. With an early start travelling with the …

Away matches – 16 Sep 23

The 1st XV are travelling to Leicester on Saturday 16 September to play the Leicester Lions. Club XV are at Bournville. Here are your squad lists. 1ST XV 15 HENNESSEY, Jake 14 LLOYD, Jake 13 HILL, Sam 12 BURCHAM, Markus (VC) 11 TUCKER, Shae 10 FFITCH, Tom 9 DALY, Jack 1 HOLLAND, Archie 2 WALLIKER, Ollie 3 OWLETT, Jack 4 …

Away Games – 16 Sep 23

Round three of National One, and we’re away to Leicester Lions. We’re hoping to see a good number of travelling supporters but, for those of you who aren’t making your way to Westleigh Park, we can highly recommend our Twitter/X feed @blackheath _1858, as our Tweeter Extraordinaire will be giving you updates as they happen. And our Club XV won’t …