Derrick Mickle (contact), founder of the San Francisco Fog R.F.C., has developed a detailed roadmap for starting a predominantly gay rugby club. Here’s a sample:

Starting a rugby team can be one of the most rewarding experiences you’ll ever have. Anyone can do it, even if you have zero experience playing or even watching rugby. You don’t have to be an experienced rugby player or a star-athlete to start a rugby team. But it does take setting goals, following through on your commitment and equal parts patience and persistence. You can do it! Don’t re-invent the wheel, though. Learn here from the past experiences of existing gay rugby teams. We’ll give you all the dirt…

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