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The Gay Rugby Podcast

by Jack Higgins

Your go-to source for the international LGBTQ+ rugby community. Hosted by Jack Higgins and Ozzie Luna of Los Angeles Rebellion Rugby, this podcast explores the world of inclusive sports, rugby news, and the stories behind players making waves in the sport. Born from the success of the Los Angeles Rebellion Rugby team's social media, The Gay Rugby Podcast celebrates the intersection of rugby and LGBTQ+ inclusivity. From The Bingham Cup to international gay rugby events, Jack and Ozzie share insights, interviews, and updates from the global rugby scene.

Latest episodes

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This Indigenous Gay Rugby Team Is Making History in Australia | Ep 60

The Lorikeets are Australia's indigenous gay rugby teamWe came to Brisbane for the Bingham Cup 2026 and ended up sitting down with Darren from the First Nations Lorikeets

Sep 14
27 min

Is Rugby Worth the Injuries? | Chris Grace on why Super Store Didn't Stop Him Playing | Ep 60

We sat down with comedian and actor Chris Grace to talk about something that, on the surface, seems pretty simple: is rugby actually worth getting hurt for?Chris has brok

Sep 8
1 h 24 min

Mascots BANNED at the Bingham Cup | Are the Emerald Warriors to Blame? | Ep 58

On the second day of the Bingham Cup, we casually spotted the Brisbane Hustlers' mascot.The Hustlers were hosting the tournament, and we knew exactly what the mascot game

Aug 31
38 min

What Is a Demon Twink? | Swamp Romp Rugby 2026 w/ Round Rock Ruckus | Ep 56

For this episode of the Gay Rugby Podcast, Jack and Ozzie flew from Los Angeles to New Orleans for less than 24 hours to experience Swamp Romp, one of the biggest weekend

Jul 13
17 min

Who Should Host the Bingham Cup in 2028? Ranking Every Bid | Ep 55

Who should host the Bingham and Amanda Mark Cup Rugby Tournament in 2028?Subscribe to the Gay Rugby Podcast! https://shorturl.at/OztS0The race to host the Bingham Cup 202

Jul 6
47 min

Should Kink Be Allowed at Pride? | The Gay Rugby Podcast | Ep 54

Should kink be allowed at Pride? It's one of the biggest debates in the LGBTQ+ community and we're diving into it without holding back.In Episode 54 of the Gay Rugby Podc

Jun 29
44 min

Confronting Big Dipper & Why Gay Men Don't Support Each Other | Ep. 53

What started as a lighthearted attempt to call out our guest quickly turned into one of the most honest conversations we've had on the Gay Rugby Podcast.This week, we're

Jun 29
1 h 06 min

Do Rugby Teams Shower Together? My Barcelona Rugby Experience w/ Joseph Schles | Ep 52

Do Rugby Teams Shower Together? Comedian Joseph Schles joins The Gay Rugby Podcast!Subscribe to the Gay Rugby Podcast! https://shorturl.at/OztS0Most people who have never

Jun 10
54 min

Has Queer Visibility Gone Too Far? | Zee Machine | Gay Rugby Podcast | Ep 51

Has queer visibility gone too far? In Episode 51 of the Gay Rugby Podcast, queer pop artist Zee Machine joins us for an honest conversation about LGBTQ visibility, repres

Jun 2
56 min

Why Do Gay Men Love Bald Grumpy Guys? w/ Marquis the Honey Bear | Ep 50

Why do gay men love bald, grumpy guys? On Episode 50 of the Gay Rugby Podcast, we sit down with Emmy-nominated filmmaker, artist, and content creator Marquis the Honeybea

May 28
40 min

Rugby Players Get Brutally Honest in a Game of Would You Rather | Ep 49

Gay rugby players play would you rather on the latest podcast episode! Subscribe to the Gay Rugby Podcast! https://shorturl.at/OztS0In Episode 49 of The Gay Rugby Podcast

May 18
17 min

What is a “Side”? | Top, Bottom & Side Explained by Gay Rugby Players | Ep 48

What is a “Side” | Gay dating terminology explained by gay rugby playersThis episode starts with a question that’s been showing up more in dating conversations and apps l

May 11
18 min

What Happens If You Delete Part of Gay Culture? w/ Michael Henry | Ep 47

Michael Henry on why Gay Culture is a delicate ecosystemSubscribe to the Gay Rugby Podcast! https://shorturl.at/OztS0What happens if you try to delete part of gay culture

May 4
1 h 02 min

Why Do I Ask for Forgiveness After Pleasure if I Don't Believe in God? w/ Matt LeGrande | Ep 46

What does it mean when you don’t believe in God, but still find yourself asking for forgiveness anyway? In this episode of The Gay Rugby Podcast, comedian Matt LeGrand jo

Apr 20
51 min

What Is Pup Play? Inside the Gay Rugby Pup Community | Ep 45

Episode 45 of the Gay Rugby Podcast gets into a side of queer culture that people see online all the time but rarely hear explained by the people actually living it. We

Apr 17
39 min

Celebrating 1 Year of The Gay Rugby Podcast | Ep 44

A year ago, we sat down to record the first episode of the Gay Rugby Podcast without really knowing what it would become.Twelve months later, we found ourselves in Boston

Apr 6
35 min

Drag Queen Says Rugby Is SAFER Than Drag?! La Mama Dora | Ep 43

Drag Queen La Mama Dora opens up about her past playing rugby, long before she was going viral on TikTok as a chaotic, hilarious take on Dora the Explorer. In this episod

Mar 30
30 min

Is Bradley Johnson Queerbaiting the Gainer Community? | Ep 42

Bradley Johnson is about to have a very public week. With Hulu’s new reality dating show Love Overboard set to drop, his audience is getting a lot bigger and a lot more c

Mar 23
41 min

The Worst Things Gay Guys Put in Their Grindr Bios + Swamp Romp Recap | Gay Rugby Podcast | Ep 41

Every gay guy who’s spent time on Grindr has seen it, the bios that immediately make you pause, laugh, or close the app. In this episode of the Gay Rugby Podcast, Jack Hi

Mar 16
28 min

Gay Rugby Players Face Off in Heated Rivalry Heads Up Challenge | Ep 40

In Episode 40 of the Gay Rugby Podcast, Jack Higgins and Ozzie Luna face off in a Heated Rivalry Heads Up challenge. The game is simple: guess the name on the screen befo

Mar 9
19 min

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This podcast is so needed! I’ve been a rugger since I was 16 (now 40) abs playing on a gay team has been life changing. This podcast is healing and energizing. I feel seen (and a lil attacked) 😂😂😂 keep up the good work studs! ❤️❤️❤️❤️

Project: Style · Apr 2025

Amusing banter on rugby, especially the inclusive, in snack sized episodes. A must!

heyshaun · Jan 2026

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