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Bristol Post
Bristol Post
National
Tristan Cork

Bristol's first gay rugby team finally crowned champions

Bristol’s first gay rugby team has won the league they play in for the first time, 18 years after it was formed.

Bristol Bisons RFC was formed back in 2005 and was the first inclusive and queer friendly rugby team in the south west.

The club offers an inclusive space for all to play rugby, particularly those from the LGBTQ+ community, and currently has more than 70 players, but winning hearts and minds off the pitch hasn’t quite translated to success on the pitch - until now.

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