Membership now open!

Membership applications for the 2024-25 season are now available, and we look forward to seeing you at The Utilita soon! New Members and new Associate Members please apply online at https://blackheathrugby.co.uk/membership/ (note: payment by Amex not accepted) Existing members, please check your email for a renewal invoice   #blackheathrugby #blackheathfc #club #membership #newseason #rugby

Blackheath v Newport

Blackheath v Newport – the oldest Anglo-Welsh rugby fixture Newport Rugby Football Club was formed in 1874 and within five years they had enjoyed four invincible seasons. It was, therefore, a confident Newport that invited the Club to play them in Newport on 20th November 1879. Blackheath F.C., founded in 1858 was conceived as being the leading English club having …

Successful summer volunteer day

Thank you so much to all that came on Saturday to help at the Volunteers’ Day. We had 19 volunteers from age 85 right down to Lucy, our youngest. We achieved quite a lot of work, with strimming around the car park area and back fencing, painting the stands, painting the gents toilet, power washing the outside gents toilet ready …

U14s recruiting!

Our upcoming U14s are recruiting! Are you heading into Year 9 in September and do you fancy giving club rugby a try? Then Blackheath is the place for you! With completely free training sessions run by qualified coaches every Tuesday and Sunday throughout the summer holidays, come on down and see us! Contact Andy Burrows (andy.burrows@blackheathrugby.co.uk) for more information.

UEFA Euro 2024 Final

Is it coming home..? The Utilita will be open and the TVs switched on to see the UEFA Euro 2024 Final: Spain v England. Why watch at home when you can join your friends and Watch at Well Hall?!  Come and cheer on England tomorrow evening 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿⚽️🏆     #blackheathrugby #blackheathfc #club #watchatwellhall #sportontv #euro2024 #theroundball #spainengland #footballontv #europlayoffs

2024-25 Membership

At the Annual General Meeting of the members held on Tuesday 2nd July, it was announced that the basic annual membership fee will increase to £275 for the forthcoming season. As with all sections of society, Blackheath Rugby has been hit by the increase in costs across all areas of the Club’s activities. Energy costs, staff costs and ground maintenance …

Purchase of Well Hall completed

We are delighted to announce that we have, today, completed the purchase of the freehold of Well Hall. The process started six years ago when we first approached the University of Greenwich with the ambition to buy the ground. After a successful bid, funding for the purchase of the ground was provided in part from the Community Ownership Fund of …

Summer Internationals on TV

Who’s up for a day full of TV sport next Saturday?! The Utilita is opening its doors for the All Blacks v England game (KO 08:05) and will be open all day and in to the evening for the various Summer Internationals and Euros playoffs. Why watch at home when you can join your friends and Watch at Well Hall! …

Kent 31 Yorkshire 30

Report by Graham Cox, photos by Claire Jeffrey Twickenham Stadium The slenderest of margins, but a victory that gives Kent their second Bill Beaumont County Championship title in as many seasons, the first time they’ve ever retained the crown, and their fifth success since the oldest domestic competition in rugby union began in 1889. It was tight throughout, the lead …

Greenwich Neighbourhood Growth Fund

We are delighted to inform you that Blackheath Rugby has received a grant of £10,000 from the Greenwich Neighbourhood Growth Fund (“GNGF”), to support the repairs and improvement works to our boiler, water tank and showers. The GNGF is operated by Greenwich Council and an application was submitted in the latest round of funding in December 2023. All applications were …