Rugby's Jozi Cats are tackling gay stereotypes

27 November 2016 - 02:00

By Alexander Matthews

Forget the Springboks. Alexander Matthews trains with the Jozi Cats, Africa's first competitive gay rugby team I check my car is locked - twice - and breathe deeply. Shouts from bare-chested players flying over grass fill the sky. Are those the Jozi Cats? I decide no. I spot another bunch of guys down below chucking a rugby ball around.

This article is reserved for Sunday Times subscribers.

A subscription gives you full digital access to all Sunday Times content.

Please visit SundayTimes.co.za in your desktop to view our latest subscription options.

Already subscribed? Simply sign in below.

Questions or problems? Email helpdesk@timeslive.co.za or call 0860 52 52 00.