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Since 1999, Manchester Village Spartans Rugby Union Football Club has been an openly gay-inclusive rugby club in Manchester, "lowering barriers and challenging stereotypes" in the sport . The club welcomes players of all genders, sexualities, ethnicities and abilities, whether experienced or complete newbie, including both Union and Touch variants of rugby .
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Events by this league
1 upcoming · 28 in the past 90 days
Upcoming events
Past events (last 90 days)
July 2026
Manchester IGR Series Day
Try in July Rugby Trial
Touch My Brum 2026
TRY in July Sessions
TRY IN JULY
Quiz Night
TRY IN JULY
Rugby Union New Player Day
25th Party - Annual Dinner Celebration
August 2026
Fixtures
Trial by 7s Tournament
Post Tournament Social
New Players Training Session (Touch)
Training
New Player Session
MVS Dev VS Transmanian Devils
Touch IGR Series Day
Family Entertainment Night
Scrum & Sing Karaoke Night
Jordy Shaw's Big Gay Gameshow
Pride in Touch 2026
Gay Olympics
Manchester Village Pride Parade
MVP Markets & Expo
Candlelit Vigil
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