LONDON’S STORM WIN THE INAURGURAL BT WHEELCHAIR RUGBY NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS 2015 London Wheelchair Rugby Club Storm has won the BT Wheelchair Rugby National Championships at the Copper Box Arena in London’s Queen Elizabeth Park. The event was the first in a three year partnership between Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby (GBWR) and BT, a long-term supporter […]
BT National Championships bring competitive Wheelchair Rugby back to the Copper Box The BT Wheelchair Rugby National Championships 2015 will see Great Britain’s top teams compete across Cup and Shield competitions Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby (GBWR) is hosting its inaugural BT National Championship at the Copper Box Arena in London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park from […]
To like there page follow this link https://www.facebook.com/IrishWheelchairRugby for their twitter feed go to this one https://twitter.com/WheelsInGreen Many thanks to our friend Tim Brown and all at University of Mary Washington for presenting Irish Wheelchair Rugby with a set of ‘Mothers Rugby’ jerseys. Glad to wear the colours with pride! “NULLA TENACI INVIA EST VIA” […]
Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby has announced the appointment of Paul Shaw, who is to take up the post of Head Coach from April. A former member of the GB Wheelchair Rugby squad, he played in the Paralympic Games in Sydney 2000 (GB 6th); Athens 2004 (GB 4th) and Beijing 2008 (GB 4th). Shaw began his […]
Excitement is building in Ireland as the International Wheelchair Rugby Federation’s (IWRF) European qualifiers get underway in the country this week. From February 7-9, Gormanston College on the outskirts of Dublin, will host the Czech Republic, Italy, the Netherlands and Ireland, who are hoping to earn one of the two available spots left at the […]
Wheelchair Rugby, the most exciting game of the 2012 London Paralympics, returns to Stoke Mandeville this weekend when the Coloplast Super Series league takes place at the Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Guttman Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 9PP on Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 January. Players from the 2012 squad will join their local team members to […]
International Rugby Board Chairman Bernard Lapasset believes that Wheelchair Rugby will capture the imagination of sports fans around the world when the Paralympic competition begins on September 5. The IRB enjoys a close working relationship with the International Wheelchair Rugby Federation (IWRF), having signed a memorandum of understanding in 2010 to work together on matters […]