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Brighton & Hove Sea Serpents Rugby Football Club celebrates nine years of inclusive rugby

Graham Robson November 7, 2024

Brighton & Hove Sea Serpents RFC, Sussex’s first gay and inclusive rugby club, this week celebrated its ninth birthday. Brighton & Hove Sea Serpents RFC is open to players of all abilities. believes in fostering an inclusive environment where everyone is welcome regardless of their gender identity or sexual orientation. The rugby club celebrates the […]

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Fundraising News

Brighton & Hove Sea Serpents RFC to ‘take a dip’ on New Year’s Day to fundraise for Union Cup

Graham Robson December 22, 2022

In April, the Union Cup is being held in Birmingham for all rugby clubs with a specific LGBTQ+ status and the Sea Serpents are planning to send a squad of 25 players to this tournament

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Community News

Sea Serpents – onwards and upwards!

Ian Chaplin April 29, 2019

Ian Chaplin the Chairman of Brighton and Hove’s LGBT+ Rugby club talks past, present and future. The end of March 2010 heralded the official end of the Sea Serpents’ third rugby season. In that time we have improved as a club, and as individuals though the journey hasn’t always been a straight line improvement.

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Sea Serpents rugby club strip off for charity

Graham Robson October 3, 2018

Brighton & Hove Sea Serpents launch the Naked Rugby Players Calendar 2019 at Bar Broadway on Saturday, October 6 from 9pm. The Naked Rugby Players 2019 are made up of six inclusive clubs from across the UK.

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Community News

Sea Serpents RFC end season on winning streak

Besi Besemar June 1, 2018

Brighton and Hove Sea Serpents RFC won their first league match, against East Grinstead third team at the end of April (28). The match was played at Hove RFC as part of the Club’s league commitments of playing eighteen matches over the season. 

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Community News

Sea Serpents RFC to strip off for charity

Besi Besemar March 7, 2018

As one of their fundraising activities for 2018, The Brighton & Hove Sea Serpents RFC are joining The Naked Rugby Players Calendar for 2019. The Sea Serpents will be joining other gay and inclusive teams from Bristol, Liverpool, Glasgow and, Northampton.

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Community News

Sea Serpents RFC play Crowborough RFC 3rd XV on Saturday

Besi Besemar February 14, 2018

On Saturday, February 17, Brighton & Hove Sea Serpents RFC host Crowborough RFC 3rd XV for the second match with them in the Harvey’s of Sussex 4 East ‘Bonfire Boy’ League. Kick off is at 2:30pm and you can join the lads beforehand in the club house of Hove RFC on Old Shoreham Road, where there’s a fully licensed bar and a cafe serving lots of delicious hot food.

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Community News

Want to play for a gay rugby team in Brighton?

Besi Besemar January 11, 2017

Brighton & Hove Sea Serpents RFC are the gay and inclusive rugby union club for the city and surrounding area. They were set up in November 2015 following the two Rugby World Cup matches which were played here in Brighton at the Amex Community Stadium.

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LGBTQ+ News

Gay rugby team gets new playing strip

Graham Robson May 24, 2016

Camelford Arms present a new strip to the city’s first gay rugby team, the Brighton & Hove Sea Serpents RFC. On Sunday, May 15, the owners of the Camelford Arms presented the Brighton & Hove Sea Serpents RFC with their new kit for the 2016-17 Season in front of a busy and lively Sunday crowd at the Camelford Arms in Camelford Street.

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