Category: News
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Brilliant Weekend of Sport
On Friday 14 June a group of the Blackadders had a great night at Tynedale Beer festival. Even the sun came out to play! The Tynedale Ladies embraced the Blackadders ladies (Athena, Lesley and Paula) as their own, and put a show on for the crowds with many of those on their debuts racking up…
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First Round of the NTS
NTS – ROUND 1 On Sunday 9th June the team made the journey down to Burton RFC for round 1 of the National Touch Series where the team led by Lesley were competing in Division 4. It has been a few years since Blackadders have attended one of these events so they were venturing into…
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In2Touch Blackadders league Rockliff Week 3
Highlight – Seeing how much each team has improved since last year’s summer league. The games have become a lot more competitive. With each team having some stand out players. The Barbarians team is a nice addition, a mix of players from teams available. So you never have the same Barbarians team each game. Negative…
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In2Touch Spring league Week 2
The In2touch Blackadder’s league at Rockcliff Rugby Club is in its second week. Highlight of week 2 – sun was out, and obvious advancement in skills from week 1! Worst bit – Simon’s missing score for Rockcliff Adders, though he tells a great story about it! Alex Position spotlight:Link – the link is the player between…
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Spring league is back
The In2touch Blackadder’s league at Rockcliff Rugby Club started 14 May…with 8 teams this time. My highlight, seeing all the new players picking up the game quickly in Week 1. The worst bit was when refereeing forgetting what number touch I’ve counted to and saying 4th when it was 6th. Gareth Position spotlight:Wing – you…
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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…