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Dream Team with Billy Harding

14 April 2024 0 comments

The Blackheath, England Counties and former Rosslyn Park, London Scottish, Esher, Wasps, Ampthill & Coventry hooker, chooses the best XV he has played with or […]

Last-gasp Denham try makes it even in London

14 April 2024 0 comments

By RHYS STRATTON Rosslyn Park………29 Blackheath …………29 A TRY at the death rescued a draw for Blackheath at Rosslyn Park to spoil their London rivals’ […]

Holland makes it a very special occasion

7 April 2024 0 comments

Blackheath …..25 Sedgley P ……..15By GRAHAM COX THIS was a contest dominated by a strong gusty crossfield wind and littered with penalties, a majority against […]

Easter backing Friday games

7 April 2024 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Chinnor director of rugby Nick Easter has called for more Friday night matches to be played in National One after overseeing a […]

Rams roar back to beat Blackheath

24 March 2024 0 comments

Rams ……………………33 Blackheath …………25 By RICHARD ASHTON A FABULOUS second-half fightback helped Rams keep their title hopes alive. The visitors were 10-0 up inside six […]

Warren seals Tigers’ league status in thriller

24 March 2024 0 comments

By JOE BARNES-TAYLOR Sedgley Park ..30ptsTries: Ailes 18, Bradley 39, Seals 66 Conversions: Seals 18, 39, 66 Penalties: Seals 5, 45, 54 Cinderford……..25pts Tries: Smith […]

Villagers in fine fettle on and off the pitch under Easter

24 March 2024 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Chinnor are thriving on and off the pitch with director of rugby Nick Easter overseeing a “change of culture” that has contributed […]

Having strength in numbers is proving big Barnes bonus

24 March 2024 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Barnes have used an incredible 51 players this season, and head coach Jack Heald puts his side’s success down to their squad […]

Supersub Holland proves a big hit for hosts

17 March 2024 0 comments

By GRAHAM COX Blackheath …..36 B Moseley …….12THIS was a comfortable win for Blackheath, built on a firsthalf display that saw the Club secure the four-try […]

Young Guns: Saracens & England U20 lock Olamide Sodeke

17 March 2024 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Powerful second row Olamide Sodeke is earning plaudits for his ferocious defence during the U20s Six Nations but is paying close attention […]

It’s hurray for Henry on a very special occasion

10 March 2024 0 comments

■By TIMOTHY FORRESTER Richmond ……..22 Blackheath ….. 13 ON the historic 160th anniversary of the oldest club fixture in world rugby, Richmond claimed the honours, […]

It’s joy for Jake as victory sealed on his big day

25 February 2024 0 comments

By GRAHAM COX Blackheath …………3 4 Plymouth A ………… 12 JAKE Lloyd celebrated his 200th appearance in club colours with his 107th try, as Blackheath […]

It’s the happiest of days for Heath

18 February 2024 0 comments

By GRAHAM COX Blackheath …………22 Chinnor……………….. 17 AN outstanding perfor mance from Blackheath helped to halt a sequence of four home defeats for the club. […]

Shanahan is craving home comfort from Blackheath

18 February 2024 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Blackheath head coach James Shanahan says a supporter asked whether his side could drive around for an hour and turn up to […]

Club hold their nerve to edge out battling hosts

11 February 2024 0 comments

By NIGEL WILCE Cinderford………….. 18 Blackheath …………30 BLACKHEATH emerged from a tense encounter to claim a vital victory over Cinderford at the Beavis Memorial Ground. […]

Yates hat-trick is highlight for Park

4 February 2024 0 comments

National 1 By TOM BULMER Darlington MP…….42 Blackheath………….27 DARLINGTON MP continued their run of good form with a bonus point win over Blackheath. Harry Yates […]

Out-of-sorts Club fail to address run

28 January 2024 0 comments

By GRAHAM COX Blackheath ………… 10 Sale FC………………… 21 NOBODY will have left The Utilita feeling they’d witnessed a classic, but Sale departed with a […]

Stanton just in time to save Rosslyn battlers

28 January 2024 0 comments

By TOM MARKHAM Sedgley Park . 24pts Tries: Henderson 6, Downham 53, Tansey 67, Pope 74 Conversions: Seals 53, 67 Rosslyn Park .. 24pts Tries: […]

Lewis hoping to make some big headlines of his own!

21 January 2024 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Dan Lewis believes Leicester Lions have what it takes to beat the drop after their victory over Blackheath last weekend. The 28-year-old […]

All clubs must be able to reach top

21 January 2024 0 comments

JEFF PROBYN SO it’s back to the future with the RFU CEO Bill Sweeney telling the Championship that they either don’t understand or have been […]

Lions get tamed at the death by visiting Bouchier

14 January 2024 0 comments

By GRAHAM COX Blackheath …..29 Leicester L ……27 A NARROW, but deserved, and much-needed victory for the side who started the day at the foot […]

Luke who’s set his sights on achieving golden finale!

14 January 2024 0 comments

By BEN CONEYBEARE In a league as intensely competitive as National League 2 East, the slimmest edge gained can become decisive over the course of […]

Club cling on to topple the Tigers

7 January 2024 0 comments

By TOM MARKHAM National One Sedgley Park……… 17 Blackheath………….24 BLACKHEATH staved off a Sedgley Park comeback to hold on for victory. The Tigers struck first […]

Heath hold edge in tightest tussle

17 December 2023 0 comments

■By JOHN ALLANSON Bishop’s S…………… 14 Blackheath ………… 18 APART from some typically robust defence, Stortford just couldn’t get going against a Blackheath side also […]

A walk in the Park as Benji inspires visitors

10 December 2023 0 comments

By GRAHAM COX Blackheath ……. 0 Rosslyn Park..15 THREE unconverted tries for Rosslyn Park gave them a comfortable win in a match they controlled from […]

Is promotion to Championship far too big a gamble to take?

10 December 2023 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Blackheath have aspirations to go as far as they can in the rugby pyramid, but head coach James Shanahan questions why any […]

Dream Team with Leo Fielding

3 December 2023 0 comments

Leo Fielding, the Blackheath and former London Scottish and Cinderford centre/full-back, chooses the Best XV he has played with or against… 1. Trevor Davison – […]

A case of third time lucky for Neville

3 December 2023 0 comments

RUGBY MATTERS – A weekly look at the game’s other talking points BRENDAN GALLAGHER Sport is full of sliding doors moments, and one of the […]

Battering Rams finally sink Club

26 November 2023 0 comments

■By GRAHAM COX Blackheath …………22 Rams ……………………42 RAMS powered to a six- -try victory over Blackheath, largely thanks to a dominant final half an hour. […]

Late rally falls just short as Moseley hold on

19 November 2023 0 comments

By JON MEADOWS B Moseley ……. 19 Blackheath ….. 17 MOSELEY held on for victory despite a lastgasp rally from visitors Blackheath. The match began […]

Markus makes his mark to hit 250 milestone

19 November 2023 0 comments

By MATTHEW LUDDINGTON Markus Burcham made his 250th appearance for Blackheath last Saturday in their 21-17 win over Richmond and continues to enjoy playing under […]

For once, ‘Hugh Bacardi’ was speechless…

12 November 2023 0 comments

NICK CAIN HUGH McHardy is one of those irrepressible, generous characters who give such vibrancy to the social and playing fabric of rugby union that […]

Leo leads the hosts to a hard-fought victory

12 November 2023 0 comments

By GRAHAM COX Blackheath …… 21pts Tries: Noot 5, Walliker 43, Hennessey 58 Conversions: Dalrymple 5, 43, Cooke 58 Richmond ……… 17pts Tries: Kerr 24, […]

Albion power to victory over battling Club side

5 November 2023 0 comments

By PADDY MARSH Plymouth A ……28pts Tries: Rukhadze 13, Daly 40, 52, Oulton 55 Conversions: Jones 13, 40, 52, 55 Blackheath …… 15pts Tries: Holland […]

Seven-up Club cruise to victory

8 October 2023 0 comments

Blackheath………….52 Cinderford…………… 12 By GRAHAM COX A MAGNIFICENT seven tries helped Blackheath dominate from start to finish against Cinderford. Bill Harding, in his first Club […]

Edwards hits Heath as Sale pocket first win

1 October 2023 0 comments

■By GARETH DANIELS Sale FC…………… 19pts Blackheath ……14pts Tries: Walsh 19, Stout 58, Edwards 71 Conversions: Tries: Robins 60, 72 Fielding 63 Penalties: Ffitch 29, […]

Mowden Park match-winner Ree targeting a top-six finish

24 September 2023 0 comments

By MATTHEW LUDDINGTON When it comes to rugby journeys, Joshua Ree’s trek from Christchurch in New Zealand’s South Island to joining Darlington Mowden Park in […]

Lions are tamed on own patch as Heath respond

17 September 2023 0 comments

By MICK WILSON Leicester L …….. 3 Blackheath …. 34 BLACKHEATH bounced back from the disappointment of losing their long-standing home record last week by […]

Cook relishing Barnes switch after 20-point haul on debut

10 September 2023 0 comments

■ By BEN JAYCOCK BEN Cook starred on debut with a 20-point haul that helped Barnes see off National Two East title favourites Esher last […]

Dons taught a lesson by ruthless Dorking

3 September 2023 0 comments

Wimbledon…….22pts Dorking……………57pts ■ By MO SHER Charge: Dorking’s Fred Dowson races through Thomasz Pozniak scores the first try for Wimbledon PICTURES: Gary House TEAMS WIMBLEDON: […]

Oldest club gets extra help

2 July 2023 0 comments

Blackheath rugby club is among 52 community assets which will be revived thanks to almost £13 million of government levelling up funding. Blackheath – the […]

Blackheath take lion’s share

28 May 2023 0 comments

THE BEST XV FROM THE 2022-23 SEASON Ben Jaycock canvassed the views of our National Two East reporters to compile The Rugby Paper’s 2022-23 Team […]

Collins left in ‘shock’ after Lions claim league title

2 April 2023 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Leicester Lions head coach Gareth Collins says he went into shock at the full-time whistle last weekend when his side had been […]

Barnes hand big lesson as Heath given torrid time

2 April 2023 0 comments

By MICHAEL WHITFIELD Barnes…………….21pts Blackheath……. 10pts Barnes taught Blackheath a lesson in scrummaging at Barn Elms as they dominated in the tight from start to […]

Ruthless Guernsey edge out Dorking

5 March 2023 1 comment

By ADAM DICKINSON Guernsey………. 31 Dorking…………..27 Guernsey Raiders held off a spirited Dorking comeback to win an entertaining encounter in the Channel Islands. After the […]

Rochford look for a big finish to difficult campaign

5 March 2023 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Rochford Hundred secured a prized win last weekend against Canterbury that boosted their survival bid after what has been a difficult campaign […]

When the boys of ’68 were set to strike

19 February 2023 0 comments

PETER JACKSON Only two world wars have interrupted the annual England-Wales fixture since its inception on Mr Richardson’s Field in the London suburb of Blackheath […]

Try double in prop Holland’s show

19 February 2023 0 comments

By LUKE JARMYN Guernsey………………. 7 Blackheath…………. 17 Blackheath prop Archie Holland put in a man-of-the-match display as the leaders continued to put daylight between themselves […]

Table topping Lions fill Collins with pride

5 February 2023 0 comments

By BEN JAYCOCK Leicester Lions have lost just once in their last 25 games and head coach Gareth Collins believes the team’s incredible run is […]

Four-star Curtis guides Raiders to huge victory

15 January 2023 0 comments

By RICHARD PHELPS Worthing………………68 Rochford H……………. 3 Raiders were in scintillating form at Roundstone Lane, Curtis Barnes scoring four of their ten tries as they […]

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