On 21 and 22 May, Blackheath Rugby Community Programme hosted two day of schools’ rugby for 180 primary and 50 secondary school pupils at Hervey Road. The near consistent rain on the first day did nothing to dampen their enthusiasm and the children and their teachers alike had a thoroughly enjoyable time. The schools which took part were: (primary) Baring, …
Premiership Final
The English Premiership Final is taking place at Twickenham this Saturday, 8 June. For those of you not travelling to see the match, why don’t you come and watch it at The Utilita. GALLAGHER ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP FINAL Sat 08 June, KO 15:00 Bath v Northampton Saints See you there! #blackheathrugby #blackheathfc #club #watchatwellhall #rugbyontv
Rugby on TVs
Don’t forget that there is plenty of rugby to be entertained by over the next week or so! We will be showing matches live in the Clubhouse – see you there… INVESTEC EUROPEAN RUGBY CHAMPIONS CUP — FINAL Sat 25 May, Leinster v Toulouse, 14:45 GALLAGHER ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP — SEMI FINAL PLAY OFFs Fri 31 May, KO 19:45 — Northampton …
Summer ‘24 Volunteer Days
As always, there is a lot of work to be done at The Utilita over the summer to keep the site in top condition, and we’re putting the call out for a Volunteer Army to support us on the following dates. We have a huge list to get through and many hands make light work! Any time you can spare …
2023-24 End of Season Awards
On Friday 10 May, the Blackheath Rugby squad, coaches, medical staff and distinguished guests gathered at the Trafalgar Tavern in Greenwich to celebrate the past year, to present the season’s awards, and to say goodbye to a few players. We congratulate those who received awards, and thank everyone who took time to nominate. The awards we gave out on the …
Rugby on TV
Even though Blackheath Rugby’s season has finished, don’t forget that there is plenty of other rugby to watch and we will be showing matches live in the Clubhouse – see you there! GALLAGHER ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP – Fri 10 May, 19:45 – Sat 11 May, from 15:00 – Sat 18 May, from 15:00 EUROPEAN CHALLENGE CUP — FINAL – Fri …
Minis Festival
Last Sunday 28 April, the Minis held their annual Minis’ Rugby Festival at Avery Hill Park. Being towards the end of the season they were hoping for favourable weather but unfortunately, the weather gods had a different idea! The rain was not going to stop the event from going ahead and they hosted 12 clubs from far and wideacross London …
Touch Rugby
Blackheath Rugby are recruiting youth players aged 9-14 to join their Touch Rugby squad over the summer. Along with learning more about the Touch Rugby game from coaches who are current England players or ex-Internationals, you will have opportunities to represent the club at festivals, try-out for South East England Touch and enter the pathway to represent England. We …
ONE CLUB ONE DAY – This Saturday!!
A reminder that there are only four days to go until our ‘One Club One Day’ event (Saturday 20 April, starting at 14:00), and we’re all super excited!! All details can be found here, and don’t forget that there will be a collection on the day for CRY. We’d also like to thank Greene King, Kicking Goat Cider and Majestic …
Utilita takeover – 2024
Blackheath’s result against Sedgley Park was not just a convincing win in the National One – it was far more meaningful. The fixture was dedicated to Utilita Giving, the official charity partner of Blackheath’s naming rights partner, Utilita. Our generous fans raised just short of £2,000 on the day, which has been split between UG and Greenwich Foodbank. Both organisations …