Category: Competition

  • NERDS September 2024 – Not one but two teams entered!!

    NERDS September 2024 – Not one but two teams entered!!

    Saturday 21st of September was a historic day for Blackadders and Rockcliff Touch Rugby. For the first time, our club entered two teams in an external competition and the Rockcliff Rattlers made their competitive debut at NERDS. The Rattlers team which was comprised of many of our social touch regulars did themselves proud on their…

  • Blackadders at the beach

    Blackadders at the beach

    Event Details •⁠ ⁠Date: Sunday, August 11th•⁠ ⁠Event: Newcastle Falcons Beach Competition•⁠ ⁠Location: Tynemouth Longsands Beach Teams and Participation Six teams entered the competition, with Rockcliff managing to enter two mixed teams:•⁠ ⁠Rockcliff All Stars•⁠ ⁠Rockcliff Rattlers Competition Results •⁠ ⁠The Rockcliff Rattlers finished at the top of the league standings.•⁠ ⁠The Rockcliff All Stars…

  • Blackadders at Touch WC 2024

    Blackadders at Touch WC 2024

    On the 15th July the touch rugby World Cup kicked off in Nottingham with 39 nations having teams across various categories. Lesley and Vicky made the journey south to volunteer and support in the running of the event. Both were part of the opening ceremony where all the sides competing across the week gathered on…

  • Charity Tournament 2024

    Charity Tournament 2024

    Sunday 30th June saw us hosting our 3rd annual charity touch competition in aid of North of Tyne Mountain Rescue. Now in its 3rd straight year, the event is now a staple of the North East Touch calendar.  A big thank you to some of the mountain rescue team who came down with their equipment…

  • Charity Competition returns for 2024

    Charity Competition returns for 2024

    We are pleased to announce our Charity Competition for 2024! Taking place on Sunday 30th June at our home of Rockcliff Rugby Club in support of our 2024 Charity of the year North of Tyne Mountain Rescue. Up to 8 teams will battle it out to be crowned our Cup and plate winners over the…

  • EXIT Newcastle

    EXIT Newcastle

    In mid-December some of the team took part in an escape room at EXIT Newcastle. The team managed to successfully escape with minimal arguments and little bad language used surprisingly. Some were surprised at the lack of competition… They did It in 35:59 which got them number 5 on the leaderboard! Well done team.