A narrow, but deserved, and much needed victory for the side who started the day at the foot of National League One. Apart from a five-minute spell around the hour-mark, Blackheath had to concede second best to the East Midlands club on their first-ever league visit, which left no one at The Utilita in any doubt, that there are no …
Without doubt a Blackheath performance way above anything seen in the twilight days of 2023, and arguably their best display of the current National League One season to date. Sedgley Park have fared well in their return to domestic rugby’s Level Three after a gap of ten years, winning nine from thirteen prior to this match and sitting fourth in …
Sunday 10th December saw Blackheath Women travelling down to Hove for their 7th match of the season. In very wet weather, the conditions of the pitch got the approval of the officials. Kick off went ahead with Blackheath receiving. However, the sheer level of mud on the pitch proved difficult from the start and lead to a scrum to Blackheath. …
Not pretty, but the win Blackheath desperately wanted to halt their decline down the National League One table. However, they had to work mighty hard for it. Having put daylight between the sides with an eleven-point advantage soon after the re-start following the break, the Club had to withstand a number of Stortford assaults, the concession of nine second half …
Old Alleynians U12s 5-55 Blackheath Rugby U12s After two weeks of training following the Old Elthamians waterfall match, Blackheath U12s headed to Dulwich on a soggy Sunday morning to face Old Alleynians. Our final opposition in the first round of the Waterfall tournament. Click here to view the match trylights. Blackheath kicked off proceedings and were met by a strong start from …
The last time Rosslyn Park came calling at The Utilita, Blackheath produced their best performance of the 2021/22 season to win 31-24, all but extinguishing the Roehampton side’s hopes of promotion to The Championship from that campaign. On this occasion there would be no upset of the form book, as Park eased to a comfortable and controlled win with three …
In round 10 of the Raging Bull league, we welcomed to a near baltic Utilita an Esher Cardinals side coached by former Club stalwart Chris Kibble. Playing towards the clubhouse, the Club XV couldn’t have got off to a better start with tighthead prop Jed Goodrum, on as an early replacement for Zaki Chamnaoui, scoring a try on 8 …
After an enforced week off, the Club XV reassembled for round 9 of the Raging Bull Division 1. This division is contested by the second or development teams of clubs playing in National 1 & National 2 in the south and southeast. It generally provides really competitive rugby at levels 4-6 and certainly enables clubs to keep their players not …
Women’s match report vs Hampstead at The Utilita – 19thNovember 2023 Despite their formidable mauls and swift Fijian offloads, Blackheath Women missed victory at the Utilita. Strong gusts transformed the drizzle into piercing rain, making the lineouts even more challenging. FT: 17-40 Merely a minute into the match, Hampstead earned a penalty within Blackheath’s twenty-two, swiftly adding the first three …
A dominant final half-hour saw Blackheath eventually succumb, as Rams powered to a six-try victory, keeping the Berkshire club in pole position in National League One. For 70 minutes, the hosts kept the visitors within range, but the size and weight of the opposition eventually proved too much, and the Club finished a contest empty handed on home soil for …
