Wheelchair Rugby Australia and Lite n’ Easy cook up a refreshing partnership for athletes

Wheelchair Rugby Australia are excited to announce a new partnership with Australian owned and operated Lite n’ Easy on the eve of the 2025 Brisbane Bash. 

Wheelchair Rugby Australia CEO Chris Nay said: “We are delighted to be partnering with Lite n’ Easy, a respected and accessible brand that puts performance-based nutrition into practice.” 

“Our athletes are balancing work commitments, training, competitions and more, and Lite n’ Easy offers everyone, including our athletes, access to quality, nutritious meals that work within a busy schedule, to support us with every chance of success,” Mr Nay said. 

“This is a strong partnership built for high performance – we’re proud to be working with Lite n’ Easy, who have shown a genuine commitment to help fuel Australian sport, including wheelchair rugby and our growing number of female athletes.” 

Providing dietitian designed and chef-prepared meals Lite n' Easy offers a nutrient-rich foundation to support the optimal performance of any athlete and reaffirms their commitment to help NDIS participants enjoy more independence and a healthier life with delicious and nutritious meals. 

The partnership comes after Lite n’ Easy recently introduced a new co-payment option to make their services more accessible for plan managed, self-managed and agency managed NDIS participants who have meal preparation and delivery included in their plan.  

“It is an incredibly exciting opportunity to join forces with the iconic Wheelchair Rugby Australia team, and we look forward to engaging with the community and the sport’s passionate fan base,” Ashleigh Jones, Head Dietitian at Lite n’ Easy said. 

Lite n’ Easy was also recently rated Australia’s best Ready-Made Meal Delivery Service by Canstar Blue for 2025 including 5 stars for 'Overall Satisfaction'. With over 235 nutritious and delicious meals, Lite n' Easy makes healthy eating convenient for everyone, including high-performance, pathway and grassroots athletes. 

For more information and media enquiries, please contact:  

Emily Newton (Manager – Media & Marketing)  
emily@wheelchairrugby.com.au  
0481 121 440