Howard Webster reports on Ireland's first gay gby team, their acceptance by the IRFU and their September 11th hero
Contents:
- 'MY GBY TEAM IS HELPG TO BREAK THE STEREOTYPE THAT GAY MEN DON'T PLAY SPORTS'
- IRISH ACTOR FEATURG GAY GBY MOVIE OPENS UP ABOUT OVERG BULLYG
'MY GBY TEAM IS HELPG TO BREAK THE STEREOTYPE THAT GAY MEN DON'T PLAY SPORTS'
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Emerald Warrrs RFC was formed Augt 2003 by Richie Whyte to provi gay and bisexual men the opportuny to play gby Ireland and ternatnally and to create lks wh siar teams and anisatns the UK, Europe and Ameri.
The team began playg 2004 and took part the Bgham Cup often referred to as the ‘Gay World Cup’ that year, reprentg Ireland. The event was emed a succs for gby general, for brgg gay gby Ireland to a new level of anisatn and populary by The Gay and Lbian Equaly Network (GLEN).
IRISH ACTOR FEATURG GAY GBY MOVIE OPENS UP ABOUT OVERG BULLYG
Gay gby club The Emerald Warrrs are the host team for the Unn Cup, Europe's biggt LGBT+ gby tournament which tak place June Ireland. * gay rugby team dublin *
They also peted the Unn Cup a biennial European, non-profsnal, gay gby unn tournament om London 2009 to date. Howard Webster reports on Ireland's first gay gby team, their acceptance by the IRFU and their September 11th heroEmerald Warrrs RFC, based Dubl, are Ireland's first and only all-gay gby team. "Karl Richardson, spokman for the IRFU, says: "A lot of people outsi of the gby world thought that gay men wouldn’t have been weled by gby.
There’s nothg to stop a gay player, if he has the drive and the mment, om reachg reprentative level. Dubl’s gay scene isn’t a muny that most Irish gby clubs tomatilly thk about for recment driv.