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Wheelchair rugby is the toughest sport on wheels!

It is a fast-paced, tactical game for people with a physical disability that affects at least three of their limbs.

16/09/2025

It's the Sunshine Coast Clash this weekend, and we are cheering on the Victorian-based teams Box Hill Rugby Union Football Club and MRUFC Unicorns competing in Division 2.

Good luck also to our Victorian athletes playing across different teams 👏

Head to Wheelchair Rugby Australia for the full team lists.

18/08/2025

ANNOUNCEMENT: Wheelchair rugby in Victoria is now under the management of Wheelchair Rugby Australia (WRA).

In partnership with Disability Sport and Recreation (DSR), this strategic move marks an exciting new chapter for wheelchair rugby in Victoria and reflects the continued growth and evolution of wheelchair rugby in Australia, positioning the sport in Victoria under a dedicated, single-sport organisation to support athlete development and increase opportunities at all levels.

WRA thanks DSR for their longstanding support and the invaluable contributions they’ve made in managing the wheelchair rugby program in Victoria to date and looks forward to ongoing collaboration with DSR to promote participation and grow the sport at the community level.

Read more in the joint media release: https://www.wheelchairrugby.com.au/news/2025/8/14/wheelchair-rugby-program-in-victoria-moves-from-disability-sport-and-recreation-to-wheelchair-rugby-australia

03/06/2025

🥉 Bronze for the Victorian Protect Thunder!

Congratulations to the team on taking out third place at the Wheelchair Rugby National Championships, part of the 2025 Santos Wheelchair Rugby World Challenge, hosted by Wheelchair Rugby Australia.

A huge thank you to the incredible athletes, coaches and our dedicated support team who made this achievement possible!

Thank you to Protect for your ongoing support of the Victorian Protect Thunder team

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06/03/2025

🚨 Our Junior Wheelchair Rugby Development Program is BACK – and it’s completely FREE!

Kids aged 6-14 can join in the fun, make new friends, and experience the excitement of wheelchair rugby.

📅 Season 3 kicks off this Saturday
📍 Royal Talbot Rehabilitation Centre, 1 Yarra Boulevard, Kew
🕙 10 AM – 12 PM

For more info and to register head to: bit.ly/JRNWR2025

Can't make every session? No worries – drop in when you can!

02/03/2025

That’s a wrap on an action-packed Melbourne Invitational!

What an incredible weekend of high-intensity competition at the Melbourne Invitational. A huge congratulations to all the teams for their effort, determination and sportsmanship on the court.

A big thank you to our sponsors Protect, The Victorian Government Get Active Victoria and Melbourne Health & Care Services for making this event possible.

📲 Missed the action? Catch up on match replays here: https://bit.ly/melbourne-invitational

01/03/2025

That’s a wrap on Day 2🔥

The action ramped up at the Melbourne Invitational today, with hard-hitting clashes, strategic plays and plenty of electrifying moments on court!

The final day of action kicks off tomorrow at Caroline Springs Leisure Centre
from 9:00AM

📺 Watch live here: https://bit.ly/melbourne-invitational

27/02/2025

🏐 The 2025 Wheelchair Rugby National League kicks off tomorrow!

Get ready for an action-packed weekend at the Melbourne Invitational from Feb 28 – March 2 at Caroline Springs Leisure Centre.

Don’t miss the fast-paced, hard-hitting competition as teams battle it out on court 💪

📅 Event Details
Location: Caroline Springs Leisure Centre, 9-19 The Parade, Caroline Springs 3023
Schedule:
Friday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Saturday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM

🎟️ Entry is FREE – come down and show your support!

For more infomation and live streaming, visit: https://bit.ly/melbourne-invitational

This event is proudly supported by Protect, Victorian Government, Get Active Victoria and
Melbourne Health & Care Services

04/02/2025

🏐 Get ready for the 2025 Wheelchair Rugby National League!

It all kicks off with the Melbourne Invitational from Feb 28 – March 2 at Caroline Springs Leisure Centre!

Watch our Victorian teams battle it out against interstate rivals before taking on the Brisbane Bash and Sydney Slam.

Proudly supported by Protect and the Victorian Government, Get Active Victoria.

📅 Mark your calendars! Get all the details here: https://bit.ly/melbourne-invitational

02/10/2024

Come and Try Wheelchair Rugby!

Ever wondered what it's like to play one of the most fast-paced and exciting adaptive sports? Now’s your chance! 💥

Join us for a FREE Come and Try session and experience the thrill of Wheelchair Rugby. Whether you’re an experienced player or a total beginner, all are welcome to come and give it a go!

When: Wednesday 9th of October @ 6:00pm – 7:30PM
Where: 1 Yarra Boulevard, Kew. Royal Talbot Rehabilitation Centre - Basketball Court
Who: Open to people of all abilities – no experience needed!
What to Bring: Comfortable clothes, water, and enthusiasm! Wheelchairs will be provided.

Meet new friends, learn new skills, and have a blast on the court. Our friendly coaches and athletes will be there to guide you every step of the way.

Register now to secure your spot: https://bit.ly/WRSIGNMEUP

Need more infomation? email wheelchair.rugby@dsr.org.au

See you on the court! 🏆

27/02/2024

The wait is over! Your fixtures for the 2024 Wheelchair Rugby National League Melbourne Invitational are now locked in. 🔒

Join us at Caroline Springs Leisure Centre this Friday to Sunday as our Victorian teams battle it out against the best wheelchair rugby athletes in the country. 💪

The 2024 Melbourne Invitational is supported by Protect, Victorian Government and City of Melton.

For more information, please visit: bit.ly/3HgMaV1

Box Hill Rugby Union Football Club | MRUFC Unicorns

23/02/2024

Round 1 of the Wheelchair Rugby National League is less than one week away! 🤩

Come on down to Caroline Springs Leisure Centre from Friday 1st - Sunday 3rd March and cheer on our Victorian teams as they aim to get off to a winning start against interstate rivals. 💪

Stay tuned as the team lists and official fixtures will be announced shortly! 🏐

The 2024 Melbourne Invitational is supported by Protect, Victorian Government and City of Melton.

For more information, please visit: www.dsr.org.au/wheelchair-rugby-national-league-melbourne-invitational

Box Hill Rugby Union Football Club | MRUFC Unicorns

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Tuesday	9am - 5pm
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https://www.wheelchairrugby.com.au/

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