Category: News

  • NORTHERN PRIDE 2021 TOUCH CUP WINNERS

    On Saturday 24th July the Newcastle Ravens hosted the first Northern Pride touch event at Percy Park, where a development Blackadder’s side, led by Cat won the cup.  The day began with the team taking on a new opposition in Saxon Crusaders who were quite well drilled and tested the Adders defence and also applied…

  • O2 Touch Summer Celebration – 17th July 2021

    We can’t think of a better way to start the summer than a touch rugby tournament! Saturday, 17th July 2021, Blackadder’s hosted the O2 Summer Celebration at Rockcliff RFC. Six local teams signed up and everyone got behind the spirit of the day and thoroughly enjoyed themselves, even in the extreme heatwave! After a round…

  • Training Photos

    Another busy Monday night and thanks to Stephen P and the gang for some awesome photos.

  • We are getting ready to play….

    We are working on it, but we need your patience…. Hey All, As you know the country is slowing moving away from lockdown but we’ve got away to go yet. From the government guidance, playing may be available subject to all the dependencies, at the end of March. Remember that we have to follow the…

  • And we are closed… Tier 4

    As you will have seen on the news, Tier 4 means that we can currently no longer play touch. As ever, as soon as this changes, we’ll reach out via socials, and email to let everyone know we are up and running again. The team at Blackadders touch wish you all the best for a…

  • We are almost ready to return to play…

    Ben has been working with the ETA around getting us ready to play. This has involved paper work, risks assessments and more. Lesley has been working with WBR to ensure that we can return safely. Whilst we are nearly there, there are few last administrative tasks that we need to complete – but the finish…