Category: Uncategorized

  • Spring League 2025 Wrap Up

    June 10th brought to an end the latest North East League season being held at Rockcliff Rugby Club. 6 teams completed across 6 weeks culminating in a round robin final night with two trophies on offer. This season saw a flourish of young talent as a large number of age grade players took to the…

  • NERDS round 1, 2025

    The first competition of 2025 for Blackadders was a cold one starting the day in minus degrees; although it was better weather than the original date which was postponed due to the latest storm. It was great to be hosted at the local club Percy Park RFC and despite the cold and damp weather the…

  • Blackadders 2024 Bake Off: A Delicious End to a Fast-Paced Evening

    On the 19th of December 2024, the Rockcliff Rugby Club played host to the much-anticipated Blackadders Bake Off, following an exhilarating evening of social touch rugby. With the competition heating up in the kitchen just as much as it had on the pitch, the event proved to be a highlight of the season. Last year’s…

  • In2touch Winter League 2024 Week 1

    Our first week of the Winter Touch League, we were hosted by Ashington LionZ 🦁. The team is based at The Rec, home of Ashington JW RFC Ellington Ter, Ashington NE63 8TP. The club started as a women’s team during the pandemic, which grew into regular training, games, and socials. This sparked interest from the men…

  • Touch Rugby Development Session

    Touch Rugby Development Session

    Join us Saturday 7th September for the first of our Blackadder’s series of touch rugby development sessions. Whether you are looking to upskill your touch knowledge or sharpen up ahead of the rugby season this is for you. The session is open to anyone aged 12+. 📆 Saturday 7th September ⏰ 9am – 12pm💷 £5…

  • Winter League at Rockcliff!

    Winter League at Rockcliff!

    In the frosty embrace of Whitley Bay winter, four resilient North East touch rugby teams met on the field. The competition was fun, and at times a little fierce, with each team determined to improve their game.  The four Saturday fixtures saw some great moments of touch, with an increasing level of structure and skill…