The U15s ran out worthy winners against a spirited Gillingham Anchorians side 31-17. After a pedestrian start, club scored a length of the field try through Michael Bridge which really woke them up. Further tries from Joseph Oshilaja and another “team” try finished off in the backs saw Club in control. Gills came into the game a little more and …
Bexley 19-65 Blackheath Bandits
Bexley vs Blackheath Bandits Saturday 14 October 2023 The Bandits resumed their league campaign on Saturday against a numerically understrength Bexley, which under the Game On protocols meant a 10-a-side game. The Club team enjoyed the extra space on the pitch, and ran out 19-65 winners. Though the game was unusual for this reason, experience of recent years has provided …
Blackheath U12s vs. Beckenham Wolf Cubs
Blackheath U12s vs. Beckenham Wolf Cubs (Kent Cup / Waterfall – Round 2), Beckenham RFC Sunday 15 October – KO 11:00 In a weekend of immense international rugby across the channel, a bright but chilly SE London morning saw our own Blackheath U12s travel to Beckenham for Round 2 of the Kent Waterfall Tournament. Following an excellent first-round performance at …
Chinnor 53 Blackheath 8
Both sides entered this contest with four wins from six matches, and with just one point and one place separating them in the National League One table. However, there was nothing even about this contest, a match that saw Blackheath plunge from the high of putting 52 points on Cinderford, to the depths of conceding a half century a week …
The Women are back!
Blackheath Women had their first game of the 23/24 season on Sunday 8 October against Medway, at Rectory Field. It was a hotly contested battle between the two teams on a very warm autumnal afternoon. Medway were first to score, but did not make the conversion. Blackheath Women were still in the game, however Medway ran in their second try …
Match Report – U13s v Old Dartfordians: 08 Oct 23
Match Report: Old Dartfordians vs Blackheath U13s – 08 Oct 23 In what can only be described as a classic encounter, Blackheath U13s locked horns with their fierce rivals, Old Dartfordians, in the highly anticipated Kent Waterfall Competition match. On a hot sunny morning at Old Dartfordians, fans were treated to an enthralling display of youth rugby where both sides …
Blackheath U12s vs Sidcup U12s – 01 Oct 23
Blackheath U12s vs Sidcup U12s (Kent Cup/Waterfall), Rectory Field, Blackheath A Thrilling Rugby Encounter Ends in Home Victory for Club Match Summary In the highly anticipated season opener, and our first Cup match, Rectory Field witnessed a thrilling and well-matched encounter between Blackheath U12 and the visiting side Sidcup Bears. The game, which unfolded in perfect running rugby conditions, and …
Blackheath 52 Cinderford 12
Seven tries for Blackheath in a contest they dominated from start to finish, to complete a fourth victory in six starts at the outset of their National League One campaign. On a dry, and unseasonably warm, autumnal afternoon, and in a game played at a high tempo throughout, only a brief interval of Cinderford pressure intervened, as the hosts took …
Sale FC 19 Blackheath 14
Disappointment and frustration for Blackheath as they suffered a second defeat in their National League One campaign, and their first away from home. Sale FC, on the other hand, were delighted as, after four straight defeats, they finally came out on the right side of a narrow scoreline, the Cheshire side, after a ragged first period, mastering the conditions better …
Blackheath 43 Darlington Mowden Park 13
With both teams entering this contest on two wins from three outings at the outset of their National League One campaigns, it was, perhaps, no surprise that the game sat on a knife-edge for an hour, with never more than five-points separating the sides. Eventually, however, Blackheath’s lineout, which had faltered early on, came together to complement a dominant scrum, …