As many of you will already have read in the matchday programme from the last game of the season, Ed Taylor is standing down as Club Captain after being with us for the last few seasons, notching up 71 games. Ed admits that it was a very difficult decision to make, but his career commitments mean that he can no …
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mike Williams, who died on Friday 12th April 2024. Mike was a former player and 1st XV Vice-Captain of Blackheath FC. Mike joined the Club during the 1967-68 season, having previously played for Rosslyn Park and Oxford Greyhounds. He was educated at Oundle School and later Bristol University where …
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 …
After the last game of the season on Saturday 27 April, Alan Thompson, Immediate Past President and Club Doctor, presented a couple of 23-24 season awards to Tom Baldwin and Billy Harding. Tom received the ‘Supporters’ Player of the Year’ award, and Billy was presented with the ‘Newcomer of the Year’. Pamela Kilmister, Chair of the Supporters Club, said …
The end of the season came in the form of a Wild West themed rugby tour to Newark for our U12s. Meeting bright & early on Saturday morning, they boarded the fun bus to a jam packed weekend. Fuelled by a McDonald’s breakfast pit stop, the team arrived at Stapleford Woods ready for bush crafting shenanigans with local company ‘A …
Here’s the programme for this Saturday’s match against Taunton Titans. Along with the welcomes from our President and MD, and squad details, we are ‘In Conversation With…’ James Shanahan and Craig Molloy, there is an article about the Titans from long term member and Times journalist, Patrick Kidd, and Ed Taylor shares some thoughts. https://www.zeeon.co.uk/gamehubplus/blackheath-rugby-v-taunton-titans Please do take the time …
And so we come to the final game of the 2023-24 season, sponsored by Charlton Triangle Homes. Round 26 of Nat1 and we welcome Taunton Titans to The Utilita tomorrow, KO 15:00. Entry is £15 (online tickets can be bought from Ticket Co) with U16s FREE. We hope to see a big crowd to cheer on the teams — it’s …
Blackheath Rugby travels to south west London tomorrow for a local derby against Rosslyn Park, kick off 15:00 – it will be good to see a big Club crowd at The Rock for the penultimate game of the season, so please do go along if you can make it. The Club XV are also on the road, playing Henley at …
With the current season in its last few weeks, Blackheath Rugby is looking towards the opportunities that 2024-25 will bring, and we hope to add even more breadth and depth to our already strong squad. We are looking for National League One level players who want to join a thriving, historic club. You will play 1st or 2nd XV rugby …
Archie Holland runs out for his 50th cap tomorrow, in the game against Sedgley Park. Archie’s first game for Club was on 3 September 2022 playing against Dorking, and he has been a regular in the squad since then, playing in every single game since that one, which is an amazing achievement. Congratulations to Archie on his half century – …
