Gay Rugby

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“For gay men, our relationship with sports is like being the last one picked on the team,” said Ted Perkins, a New York real estate developer and gay rugby player.

Attracting mostly urban professionals in their 20s and 30s, the sport came to prominence in the gay community in the United States after Mark Bingham, a star player on the first American gay rugby team, the San Francisco Fog, died in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

Gay rugby offers players a chance to be team jocks

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