Gordon D'Arcy: I had a fundamental need to be liked and it threatened to derail my career - The Irish Times

Nick McCarthy’s courage in challenging a taboo in male team sport will smooth a pathway for those who follow in his footsteps

Timing is everything, a sentiment that has equal validity on and off a rugby pitch. Nick McCarthy chose his moment carefully to declare his sexuality and in doing so took a hugely courageous step on … [+7335 chars]

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