The Melbourne Invitational tipped off the first weekend of wheelchair rugby on the calendar in 2024, with Caroline Springs Leisure Centre playing host to 5 National League teams and athletes from across the country. With numerous unavailability’s to Australian Steelers players, rested for the Paralympic Qualifier in NZ in two weeks, opportunity presented for many elder statesmen and young stars to take ownership of their team and push for placing points ahead of rounds 2 and 3 in Brisbane and Sydney respectively.
Read MoreTickets are now on sale for the 2024 Wheelchair Rugby National Championship this May, with Wheelchair Rugby Australia officially launching event tickets overnight.
Read MoreWheelchair Rugby Australia (WRA) is delighted to announce that leading construction company Degnan has extended their partnership for a further three years.
Read MoreHard-hitting, fast-paced wheelchair rugby championships set for SA.
Bolstering South Australia’s calendar of elite sporting events, Wheelchair Rugby Australia has today confirmed Adelaide will host the sport’s national championships for the next three years.
Read MoreThe University of Queensland Red Heavies have been crowned back-to-back champions of the Wheelchair Rugby National League in Sydney this afternoon, despite the efforts of hometown rival Bond University who staged a grandstand finish, falling just short of claiming their maiden league crown.
Read MoreThe University of Queensland Red Heavies picked up straight where they left off last year at Cobblebank Stadium in Victoria this weekend, securing the round 1 victory after going undefeated in all five of their matches.
Read MoreWheelchair Rugby Australia has today confirmed the playing squads of the 6 clubs set to take part in the upcoming 2023 Wheelchair Rugby National League.
Cover photo credit to Jimmy Leuenberger and Sporting Wheelies & Disabled Association
Read MoreWheelchair Rugby Australia is delighted to announce a new partnership with the International Sports Promotion Society (ISPS Handa) and Rugby Australia.
Read MoreDefending champions, the NSW Gladiators are back-to-back Santos Wheelchair Rugby National Championship titleholders after they defeated the Queensland Cyclones 65-56 on the Gold Coast on Sunday.
Read MoreDefending champions, the NSW Gladiators, and last year’s silver medallist Queensland Cyclones will once again battle it out for the Santos Wheelchair Rugby National Championship Division 1 gold medal on Sunday at the Gold Coast Sports and Leisure Centre at Carrara.
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