As we approach the latter stages of the 2024-25 campaign and start to reflect on the performance of the Blackheath Rugby squad over this season, cementing our position in National One, we begin to look towards 2025-26 and are delighted that the following players have re-signed with the Club. We will continue to keep you updated as more players join …
The expression Friday Night Lights usually evokes thoughts of running rugby on a dry, still night and an occasion to be remembered but this game will be long remembered for very different reasons. It was wet, windy and cold, and the well used pitch was significantly more mud than grass. What little grass that had been left on the pitch …
Two bonus point wins in consecutive weeks and 116 points scored on the road against two bottom three sides, and the 12th win of the season against opposition with one win and one draw amid sixteen losses prior to today’s game. Club were relieved to complete the 500+ mile round trip to the North East for the second time of …
Blackheath Rugby travels to Darlington tomorrow in the rearranged match from 25 January. This National One game against DMP is kicking off at 15:00. Here’s your 1st XV squad: 15 SLOWIK, Augustin 14 LLOYD, Jake 13 GILMOUR, Findlay 12 HIRSKYJ-DOUGLAS, Oskar 11 HENNESSEY, Jake 10 FFITCH, Tom 9 BURNS, Jordan 1 HOLLAND, Archie 2 HARDING, Billy (VC) 3 BOYE, Andrew …
It is with some sadness that I announce to the Club Members, supporters and sponsors that James Shanahan will be departing Blackheath Rugby at the end of this the 24/25 season. Shanners joined us for the 2016/17 season from local friends Old Albanians. He brought with him and attracted some club favourites in Harry Bate, Ollie Walliker, Stef Leibenberg, Neil …
Esher Cardinals 31-39 Club XV After a couple of barren Saturdays following that most entertaining 14 try draw at Barnes, the Club XV were back in league action away to Esher Cardinals. The game played in cold and damp conditions throughout, kicked off an hour before the first team match and playing against a slight slope, Blackheath were quick …
Esher 22 Blackheath 64 A comfortable win in the end for Blackheath, but not without a concerning first 10 mins where the Well Hall-based side seemed to have been unable to shrug off the hangover of the prior week’s result. When the final whistle blew, the home side might feel somewhat aggrieved to have been struck by so many attritional injuries …
Noah Sloot celebrates his 25th game in Club colours today, when he runs on to the pitch against Esher Rugby. Noah’s first 1st XV match was in January 2024 when he made his Club debut in a home game against Leicester Lions. We look forward to seeing Noah on the pitch today, and congratulate him on his quarter of a …
We travel to Esher tomorrow for a double header! The Blackheath Rugby plays Esher Rugby in the National One match at 15:00, and the Club XV play Esher Cardinals an hour earlier, kicking off at 14:00. Don’t forgot, Esher are raising money tomorrow for Rugby Against Cancer, so pop some money in the collection buckets if you see them! Here’s …
This weekend Blackheath Rugby travels just along the south circular to Esher, kicking off their National One game against Esher Rugby at 15:00, and the Club XV will be playing Esher Cardinals at the earlier time of 14:00. If you’re going to the matches, don’t forget that you can find handy information about the day on our website https://blackheathrugby.co.uk/garys-guides/. It’s …
