Norfolk Knights Wheelchair Rugby

Check out all the dates coming up for taster sessions around the UK 🇬🇧

Are you ready for the battle for bronze?

If your hooked on wheelchair rugby like we are and have a physical disability join us for a taster session.

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Team GB are smashing it at the Paralympics!

Join us for a taster session with Norfolk Knights Wheelchair Rugby Club! 🏐

Who can play? Men, women, and juniors over 14 with a physical disability.
You don't need to be a wheelchair user!

What we offer:
- Training sessions every Saturday at Wymondham Leisure Centre
- Competitive fixtures
- Social events
- Pathway to progress and more!
- We provide the equipment!

Ready to give it a try? DM us or email to sign up!

Team GB are smashing it at the Paralympics!

Join us for a taster session with Norfolk Knights Wheelchair Rugby Club! 🏐

Who can play? Men, women, and juniors over 14 with a physical disability.
You don't need to be a wheelchair user!

What we offer:
- Training sessions every Saturday at Wymondham Leisure Centre
- Competitive fixtures
- Social events
- Pathway to progress and more!
- We provide the equipment!

Ready to give it a try? DM us or email to sign up!

Exciting news!

Mark Benevolent Fund Announces £1.7m Donation to Support Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby Clubs.

The donation is strategically aimed at enhancing local club–level participation while also investing in the national team’s preparation for future Paralympic glory.

Read the full article on our website: https://gbwr.org.uk/mark-benevolent-fund-announces-1-7m-donation-to-support-great-britain-wheelchair-rugby-clubs/

More detailed information to follow over the coming weeks.





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Not long to go until Team GB competes in the Paralympics! Make sure you're watching to catch all the thrilling action.

Big shoutout to Northampton Saints and Coventry Stampede for joining us in Round 2 of the Midlands Development League! 🙌

From new players experiencing matches for the first time to others sharpening their skills, our team demonstrated impressive performances through their dedicated effort and relentless hard work.👏

Thank you to the talented teams from Northampton Saints and Coventry Stampede for their outstanding efforts—they truly pushed us to elevate our game. A special thank you to the referees as well for their excellent officiating.🙌

These matches are vital for skill development and spirit.They offer invaluable opportunities to apply and refine techniques in real-game scenarios, pushing players to adapt and improve.

Let’s keep the momentum going—see you at the next round 💪

Only ONE day to go! 1️⃣ Are you ready?

With the Paralympics just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to dive into wheelchair rugby. 🏐

Join us at the UEA Sportspark for Round 2 of the Midlands Development League. Get ready for an epic showdown filled with intensity, skill, and excitement. This is the kind of action you won't want to miss!

See you there! 🙌

Pathway to Podium: The Search for Future Paralympic Wheelchair Rugby Stars

Apply to Pathway to Podium: https://forms.office.com/r/RTCrbpx6nt

Millie Partridge has a limb deficiency and is part of the GBWR Performance Pathway Program. The best Talent in Great Britain is brought together every month and works towards being part of the next Paralympic Games in LA in 2028.

Do you want to compete in the Los Angeles 2028 Paralympic Games?

Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby is recruiting the next generation of wheelchair rugby stars for the LA28 Paralympic Games. We are looking for physically disabled people who are passionate and excited about sport, are motivated to be the best they can be, and want to explore their potential in wheelchair rugby.

Wheelchair rugby is a mixed gender sport and we welcome applications from everyone.

Who should apply?
* Aged 8 to 40 years
* Have a physical disability that causes impairment in a minimum of three limbs
* Aspire to compete at the Paralympic Games

Find Out More: https: //gbwr.org.uk/pathway-to-podium-wheelchair-rugby/ or click the link in our bio!

Apply to Pathway to Podium: https://forms.office.com/r/RTCrbpx6nt or click the link in our bio!



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Womens and Girls Open Wheelchair Rugby Sessions - Reading - 25th August

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/gbwr-women-girls-only-coaching-session-3-tickets-907508130247
Session 3: Sunday 25th August

Venue: Arborfield Green Leisure Centre, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9GB

Time: 11am to 4pm

Cost: £10 refundable deposit

Please note: Players need to have their own rugby chair, come dressed to take part in wheelchair rugby, bring some spare inner tubes, water and some lunch.

Date: 25/08/24

All the coaching sessions will run from 11am to 4pm and will be led by GBWR’s Junior Programme Development Officer and Northampton Saints inclusion manager, Jamie Higgins. Jamie also works with GBWR Talent at the NTC sessions and is a very experienced wheelchair rugby coach.

These sessions are open to all GBWR female playing members over the age of 14 from both disciplines of wheelchair rugby (Paralympic Discipline and WR5s). Participants need to come dressed to take part in a wheelchair rugby training session, bring your own chair, some spare inner tubes, water, and some lunch.

This is a great opportunity to come and take part in an all-female session; to meet and train with other female players and share your experiences and help you develop as a player.

https://gbwr.org.uk/women-and-girls-wheelchair-rugby/



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🏐Ready to roll into action? Join the Norfolk Knights Wheelchair Rugby Club! 💪🏼 Whether you're a seasoned player or a newbie, we welcome all. Let's hit the court and make some unforgettable memories together. DM us for details!

Excitement is building! Just one month left until we host the Midland Development League at the UEA Sportspark. 🏐

Are you planning to join us? Let us know!

Get ready to cheer on Norfolk Knights, Northampton Saints, and Coventry Stampede as they showcase some action-packed wheelchair rugby. Don't miss out!

Mark your calendars! 🗓️

Norfolk Knights are thrilled to host this exciting round of the Midlands Development League. Join us on Saturday, August 24th, 2024, at the SportsPark, UEA, for a thrilling day of wheelchair rugby action with Northampton Saints and Coventry Stampede.

Stay tuned to our socials for more updates! 🏐⚔️ Northampton Saints Coventry Stampede Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby

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Tomorrow night, we celebrate the stars of our community from across the district at our annual South Norfolk Community Awards! ⭐

A massive congratulations to all those shortlisted! We'll be announcing the winners from 7pm tomorrow 🎉



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Exciting News! 🌟

While we didn't make the shortlist for the National Diversity Awards, we are thrilled to announce our nomination for the South Norfolk Council Community Awards! 🎉

Wish us luck!

We have been invited to the award ceremony on July 12th. We are so proud of our community and all we've achieved together. 💪✨

This week is Armed Forces Week and we are showing our support by offering a 1-day free pass to both those currently serving in the forces and veterans. You can claim your free pass by signing up online using the code ARMEDFORCESWEEK 👉 https://ow.ly/btgg50Sk1l2.

Proof of eligibility will be required on your visit. This could be your HM Armed Forces Veteran Card, Military ID or other form of proof.

Worcester Womens and Girls Open Wheelchair Rugby Sessions!

For both disciplines of wheelchair rugby, the Paralympic Discipline and WR5s.

The first session is taking place on 21 July at Perdiswell Leisure Centre in Worcester.

All the coaching sessions will run from 11am to 4pm and will be led by GBWR’s Junior Programme Development Officer and Northampton Saints inclusion manager, Jamie Higgins. Jamie also works with GBWR Talent at the NTC sessions and is a very experienced wheelchair rugby coach.

These sessions are open to all GBWR female playing members over the age of 14 from both disciplines of wheelchair rugby (Paralympic Discipline and WR5s). Participants need to come dressed to take part in a wheelchair rugby training session, bring your own chair, some spare inner tubes, water, and some lunch.
This is a great opportunity to come and take part in an all-female session; to meet and train with other female players and share your experiences and help you develop as a player.

To register to attend the sessions please follow the link below

Session 1 - Sunday, 21 July 2024
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/.../gbwr-women-girls-only...
Venue: Perdiswell Leisure Centre, Bilford Rd, Worcester, WR3 8DX
Time: 11am to 4pm
Cost: £10 refundable deposit
Please note: Players need to have their own rugby chair, come dressed to take part in wheelchair rugby, bring some spare inner tubes, water and some lunch.
Date: 21/07/24

https://gbwr.org.uk/women-and-girls-wheelchair-rugby/



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