Keegan Hirst beme the first profsnal Brish Rugby League player to e out as gay followg an exclive terview wh the Sunday Mirror. The Yorkshireman me through the ranks at Batley Bulldogs, where he still plays as a prop. Hirst said he was overwhelmed by the support he had received sce g out.
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EX-GBY PRO SAYS THERE’S ‘GAYER’ THGS HAPPENG CHANGG ROOMS THAN RABOW-LOURED JERSEYS
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Keegan Hirst is a profsnal gby star, who ma history 2015 as the first gby league player to e out as gay.
He announced his retirement om the game 2020, gog on to rve-out a succsful reer helpg gay men build credible bodi and stronger mdsets through trag.
In 2015, you beme the first Brish profsnal Rugby League player to e out as gay. Did you experience any homophobia, eher om the gby world or om fans, as a rult of g out? In Rugby League there are currently no out players, and we have clubs like Catalans Dragons signg Israel Fol, who has been openly homophobic.