Join our team! We are looking for an enthusiastic volunteer to develop and lead the Girls section, working with the coach and Head of Community Liaison The role will develop a Girls Section based on rugby’s core values (Teamwork, Respect, Enjoyment, Discipline and Sportsmanship — TREDS), and a love for the game among young female players. This is a volunteer …
Minis’ Section Chair
Join our team! We are looking for an enthusiastic volunteer to develop and lead the Minis’ section. The Minis Section Lead oversees the leadership, organisation, and strategic development of the Minis’ Section, providing a pathway from Didi rugby to the Juniors’ Section. They collaborate with Club leadership, parents, coaches, and volunteers to enhance the Minis’ Section while upholding Club and …
The new coaching team
With pre-season training starting last night, and as we look towards September, we’re excited to give you the coaching line up that will lead the squad in 2025-26. Familiar faces Vinnie Berrington, Henry Wheadon and Will Davis return, and Tom Stradwick, Head Coach, has added Jon West, David Marshall and Seb Sherwood to the lineup. “I am really excited about …
Welcome to Will and Terrel!
With pre-season just around the corner, we have some more new faces to introduce you to at Blackheath Rugby — Will Burns and Terrel Harry. Previously playing down under for Southern Districts , Will is keen to get started and says “After being overseas for the past three years, joining a club with the history and ambition of Blackheath felt …
Welcome to William, Dylan and Teddy!
Blackheath Rugby would like to welcome William Jameson, Dylan Coetzee, Teddy Gibbons. Coming from Cardiff RFC and Pontypridd RFC, Will is keen to get started and says “I’m really excited to be joining Blackheath, not only because it’s a club with a rich and historic background, but also because, after speaking with Strads, it’s clear there’s a real drive within …
Pre-season 2025
Who’s ready for pre-season?! The matches begin on 15 Aug, with a Friday night game against Bedford Blues. Last season’s visit was fabulous, and we had a warm welcome from the Blues, so if you can make it to Goldington Road, please do! The scheduled games are below — watch out in newsletters and on social media for kick off …
Watch at Well Hall – Lions 2025
Want to see the Lions matches? Why not watch them at Well Hall! Over the next six Saturdays we’ll be opening up the bar at 10:30 in time for the 11:00 kick offs. Starting on Saturday 28 June with the warm up matches, the full Test series against Australia begins on Saturday 19 July. If you want to come along …
Welcome to Archie, Darragh and Sam!
Blackheath Rugby would like to welcome Archie Bourne, Darragh Walsh, Sam Westmacott to the Club. Archie, who’s previous club was Chinnor, says he can’t wait to join “I’m really looking forward to joining and getting stuck into a competitive, ambitious environment with a great group of lads”. Tom Stradwick, Head Coach, is equally enthusiastic “Archie is an extremely powerful ball …
Welcome to Alex, Charlie and Joji
Blackheath Rugby would like to welcome Alex Wainwright, Charlie Briers and Joji Logavatu to the Club. Coming from Loughborough University, Alex is keen to get started and says “I’m excited to be part of a new team, and play for a club with so much history”. Tom Stradwick, Head Coach at Blackheath Rugby, thinks Alex will be a great addition …
Tom looking to finish on a high
Photo courtesy of Peta Nash Kent’s senior rugby side head for Twickenham this Saturday in an attempt to make it a hat-trick of County Championship titles in successive seasons, as they take on Yorkshire in a repeat of last year’s final. That match was as close as they come, with the northerners missing a last-ditch penalty to leave Kent victors …