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IAN ROBERTS SAYS HE RECEIVED HORRIFIC HOMOPHOBIC ABE AS THE FIRST NRL STAR TO E OUT AS GAY

The former South Sydney and Manly ont rower told the world he was gay 1995 a landmark announcement that shocked Atralia. * gay nrl player ian *

Ian Roberts is happy to be known as "that gay footballer" but even happier that he is no longer the only one.

The former ont-rower is the days remembered and revered as a trailblazer for the gay muny after he urageoly me out the mid 1990s.

IAN ROBERTS SPEAKS ABOUT BEG AN OPENLY GAY MAN THE NRL, THE TRAGEDY THAT MA HIM E OUT

Former Manly player Ian Roberts was the first openly gay NRL player - he hop the ntroversy around their pri short sparks more discsn about LGBTQ reprentatn the sport. * gay nrl player ian *

I ma a cisn before we went that I was gog to go on the tour as a gay man, I wasn't gog to pretend that I wasn't.

DISMANTLG STEREOTYP: 10 INSPIRG GAY RUGBY PLAYERS AND PERSONALI

I unrstand to a lot of people I'm "that gay footballer". Myself and three or four other actors put the boys very awkward suatns around misogyny, racism, homophobia, dgs that they n fd themselv , real life.

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