English: 2AWBK4P A rare early printed image of Blackheath Rugby Football Club team (LondUK) in 1862 with players names. Sir R G Head, W Dawes, W L Gower, F M Campbell, W Bischoff, C Moore, W F Smith, L P Sueur, A Mitchell, T Dawes & A Poynder. The club is still in existence and holds the title of being the third-oldest rugby club in continuous existence in the world. The club started in 1858 by old boys of the Blackheath Proprietary School who played a carrying game of football made popular by Rugby School. The club which was open to anyone to join was a founder member of The Football Association .
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2AWBK4P A rare early printed image of Blackheath Rugby Football Club team (LondUK) in 1862 with players names. Sir R G Head, W Dawes, W L Gower, F M Campbell, W Bischoff, C Moore, W F Smith, L P Sueur, A Mitchell, T Dawes & A Poynder. The club is still in existence and holds the title of being the third-oldest rugby club in continuous existence in the world. The club started in 1858 by old boys of the Blackheath Proprietary School who played a carrying game of football made popular by Rugby School. The club which was open to anyone to join was a founder member of The Football Association .
A rare early printed image of Blackheath Rugby Football Club team (LondUK) in 1862 with players names. Sir R G Head, W Dawes, W L Gower, F M Campbell, W Bischoff, C Moore, W F Smith, L P Sueur, A Mitchell, T Dawes&A Poynder. The club is still in