Defending 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.
Read MoreWheelchair Rugby Australia (WRA) has today announced leading energy company Santos as the Naming Rights sponsor for the Wheelchair Rugby National Championship for the next three years. The announcement comes on the eve of the 2022 Wheelchair Rugby National Championship finals, with the deal seeing Santos, who are currently a major sponsor of Rugby Australia and their representative teams, become the first Australian-based organisation to show support to both mainstream rugby and wheelchair rugby in a truly unprecedented Australian sporting sponsorship.
Read MoreThe NSW Gladiators and Victoria Protect Thunder were both undefeated heading into their second Division 1 matches of the 2022 Santos Wheelchair Rugby National Championship on the Gold Coast on Friday evening. But it was NSW that prevailed 59-54 in a match worthy of the national tournament competition for its quality of play and sheer flashes of brilliance from both sides.
Read MoreThis weekend the 2022 Wheelchair Rugby National League comes to a close as Queensland hosts the final round of the new-look tournament. In an unavoidable clash of dates, round 3 possesses a great opportunity for many developing athletes given the absence of the Australian Steelers players selected to compete in the Canada Cup, meaning team depth and new line-ups are set to be tested in the final round of the competition. The impact of the clash has seen the withdrawal of Melbourne RUFC from this weekends competition, as the League narrows to 5 teams all jostling for spots on the final competition ladder to determine placings.
Read MoreWheelchair Rugby Australia (WRA) has today announced an exciting, new-look competition format to the Wheelchair Rugby National League for the 2022 season.
Read MoreWheelchair Rugby Australia (WRA) has today announced Kayo Sports as the official streaming partner of the 2021 GIO Wheelchair Rugby National Championship on the Gold Coast later this month.
Read MoreWheelchair Rugby Australia (WRA), with the support of its state programs, has today announced the postponement of the 2021 GIO Wheelchair Rugby National Championship by one month. Originally scheduled from Friday 30 April – Sunday 2 May, the event will now be held from Friday 28 May – Sunday 30 May on the Gold Coast in light of the recent COVID-19 cluster in Queensland.
Read MoreWheelchair Rugby Australia (WRA) is today pleased to announce the acquisition of leading disability service provider Lifestyle Solutions as a major sponsor of the 2021 Wheelchair Rugby National Championship.
Read MoreWheelchair Rugby Australia (WRA) is pleased to announce a newly formed partnership with Major Events Gold Coast for the 2021 GIO Wheelchair Rugby National Championship this April.
Read MoreWheelchair Rugby Australia (WRA) has today announced the Gold Coast Sports and Leisure Centre as the host venue of the 2021 Wheelchair Rugby National Championship.
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