Rainbow Laces Campaign 2021

23 Nov 2021

Once again, Scottish Rugby are supporting the Rainbow Laces campaign and we invite our rugby communities to join us!

This year’s Rainbow Laces campaign will run from Thursday 25 November until Sunday 12 December with Rainbow Laces Day on Wednesday 8 December.

How can we get involved?

Sign your club or school up HERE to receive up to 15 pairs of laces for FREE!

Clubs and schools signing up for free laces will also receive a Club Activation Pack via email containing hints, tips and tools on how to raise awareness and enhance your rugby environment’s to become more welcoming and inclusive.

And don’t forget to use social media to showcase your club or school during the campaign using the hashtags #EveryonesGame and #RainbowLaces

Stonewall UK

The Rainbow Laces campaign celebrates the impact that sport has on LGBTQ+ people, and the impact that LGBTQ+ people have on sport, and considers how we can all play our part in making sport everyone’s game.

Join the #RainbowLaces movement today, visit the Stonewall UK website to:

– Sign up to find out more about how you can play your part

– View their top tips for making your sport community more LGBTQ+ inclusive

– Learn about Stonewall’s Sport Champions and read LGBTQ+ people’s stories

– Buy your Rainbow Laces

– Attend our workshops on LGBTQ+ inclusion in sport

Stories from the Rugby Community

Fife rugby player named Sportsman of the Year at the 2021 Proud Scotland Awards

Scottish Women and Girls in Sport Week: Laura Luedke

Dunfermline Rugby Club

Useful Resources

On Sunday 6 June, Scottish Rugby hosted their inaugural Making Rugby Everyone’s Game Conference, a dedicated event to support and encourage clubs as they continue to be open, welcoming and inclusive spaces within their communities. You can read an overview of the day and key learnings HERE.

Download a copy of our Making Rugby Everyone’s Game club handbook below.


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