https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Berlin is an unusual place to find a former British and Irish Lions captain coaching rugby, but Gareth Thomas is no average international and this is no ordinary tournament. https://www.thelocal.de/20140524/ex-lions-star-scrums-down-against-stigma-in-sport Sat, 24 May 2014 11:39:00 +0200 ex-lions-star-scrums-down-against-stigma-in-sport Germany are set to get a helping hand from their old sporting rivals, England, on the rugby pitch. https://www.thelocal.de/20140201/german-rugby-set-to-get-a-helping-english-hand Sat, 01 Feb 2014 09:05:00 +0100 german-rugby-set-to-get-a-helping-english-hand They may have suffered a heavy defeat on their debut, but the Berlin Bruisers trudged off the pitch buoyant and proud after Germany's only gay rugby team played their first competitive match on Saturday. https://www.thelocal.de/20130322/48687 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 09:17:00 +0100 48687