http://igrab.net International Gay Rugby Association and Board Fri, 02 Nov 2007 18:39:58 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en IGRAB is pleased to announce that Dublin's Emerald Warriors RFC have beat out bids from Paris and Sydney to host the next Bingham Cup competition in June 2008. "All of the bids reflected the great spirit that characterizes our organization," said IGRAB chairman Raimundo Martinez. "After careful consideration by the IGRAB ... http://igrab.net/2007/11/dublin-to-host-2008-bingham-cup/ Congratulations to the Sydney Convicts for their victories in the 2006 Bingham Cup and Plate divisions, and to the Boston Ironsides for their win in the inaugural Bowl division. Final scores from the matches, held May 26-28 in New York City, are available at results.binghamcup.com. Official placings in each division ... http://igrab.net/2006/06/sydney-wins-bc2006/ Support for the 2006 Bingham Cup, the largest amateur rugby competition aimed primarily at gay men’s teams, is running ahead of expected levels, with a new title sponsor and many teams expressing support for the new women’s divisions. The Bingham Cup is the biennial international rugby competition named after Mark Bingham, ... http://igrab.net/2005/11/bc2006-sponsor/ On November 26, 2006, IGRAB's member clubs unanimously voted to add its 29th member, the Minneapolis Mayhem. IGRAB has experienced enormous growth, growing out of an informal group of representatives from just five gay-friendly rugby clubs in London, Manchester, Washington DC, Buenos Aires and San Francisco approximately four years ... http://igrab.net/2005/10/igrab-adds-29th-member/ Following a sensational long weekend of rugby in London in May 2004, IGRAB selected New York City’s Gotham Knights to host the third Bingham Cup on Memorial Day Weekend 2006. The host committee, headed by Brian Devinney, Gotham’s fundraising chair, plans an ambitious program of sporting and social events starting ... http://igrab.net/2005/05/bingham-cup-2006-set/