Who Can Play Wheelchair Rugby 5’s?
Anyone with a permanent physical disability who are unable to play running rugby.
Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby (GBWR) Eligibility Criteria for Wheelchair Rugby 5’s
“An individual must have a permanent physical disability which reduces the function of the lower limbs or upper limbs to a degree where they cannot run, pivot, throw, catch or jump at the speed and with the control, safety, stability and endurance required to play running able body rugby.”
Wheelchair Rugby.
How to Play Wheelchair Rugby 5’s?
Mixed sex sport with male & female adults competing alongside each other.
Open to anyone with a permanent physical disability, please get in touch to ensure we have a chair available for you.
It’s very simple to play wheelchair rugby in the north east.
Wheelchair Rugby 5’s
Tuesday
Every Tuesday!
Wheelchair Rugby Training
Every Week!
We train on a Tuesday night every week, play in 3 national tournaments a year and lots of friendly games..
7pm
On Time!
Wheelchair Sport - Speed, Agility, Quickness.
Same Time!
Training starts at 7pm and finishes at 10pm every week.
Gateshead
Leisure Centre!
Wheelchair Rugby Stretching
Same Place!
Gateshead Leisure Centre, Alexandra Rd, Gateshead NE8 4JA
