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| Union | IRFU Leinster | |
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| Nickname(s) | Warriors | |
| Founded | 2003 | |
| Location | Dublin, Ireland | |
| Ground(s) | The High School, Dublin | |
| President | Richie Fagan | |
| Coach(es) | Head coach Shane Dunne | |
| Captain(s) | Eoin Kelly | |
| League(s) | Leinster Metro League Division 8 and Division 10 | |
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| Official website | ||
| www | ||
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The Emerald Warriors are an Irish rugby team based in Dublin. They play in the Leinster Metro League Division 10 and 7 and are members of the International Gay Rugby Association and Board. They are the reigning bronze final champions since Union Cup Madrid 2017. The Warriors are Ireland's first primarily gay rugby team although it is open to anyone with an interest in playing rugby and includes heterosexual members.[1][2][3]
- ^ Noel Noblett (4 April 2005). "Coming out to play". Irish Independent. Retrieved 19 January 2010.
- ^ Howard Webster (16 October 2015). "'My rugby team is helping to break the stereotype that gay men don't play sports'". Irish Times. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
- ^ "Politician denounces Belfast's first gay rugby team". Stuff.co.nz. 20 February 2008. Retrieved 19 January 2010.
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