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Links to Wheelchair Rugby Sites
The sport of wheelchair rugby originated in Winnipeg, Canada in 1976. There are now domestic or international programs in 36 countries.
As the originating country of the sport, we are extremely pleased to see it grow and prosper around the world.
The following club and international association links offer a variety of information on the sport in their parts of the globe.
Clubs and Leagues : 64, Countries : 19
Updated: October 22, 2008
NAME
INTERNATIONALCLUBS
DESCRIPTION
Amsterdam TerminatorsAmsterdam, NED
A wheelchair rugby club web site, with content mostly in Dutch.
Bad WildungenRed DevilsBad Wildungen, GER
A wheelchair rugby club web site, with content mostly in German.
Bayreuth '99ersBayreuth, GER
A wheelchair rugby club web site, with content mostly in German.
Berlin RaptorsBerlin, GER
A wheelchair rugby club web site, with all content in German.
Big DippersHokkaido, JAP
A newly formed Japanese wheelchair rugby club.
BlitzKanto, JAP
A newly formed Japanese wheelchair rugby club.
Born to RunOslo, NOR
The web site for Norway's only wheelchair rugby team. Born to Run Quad Rugby Team is based in Oslo, Norway, and currently has
content on their site only in Norwegian.
The BullsNorth Shields, UK
A British wheelchair rugby club's web site.
BulldogsNigata, JAP
A Japanese wheelchair rugby club's web site. This site is in
Japanese, with a small amount of English text.
Calgary InfernoCalgary, AB, CAN
A new Canadian wheelchair rugby club, located in Calgary, AB.
Carolina CrashCharlotte, NC, USA
An American wheelchair rugby club, located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Crash is the only wheelchair rugby club in western North Carolina, and is one
of only two programs in the state.
Copenhagen BallcrackersCopenhagen, DEN
A wheelchair rugby club web site, with content mostly in Danish. Features a very good links section.
Denver HarlequinsDenver, CO, USA
New web site of Colorado's premiere wheelchair rugby club. The Harlequins went in to the 2005/06 USQRA
season ranked 5th in the United States.
Their former web site
is still online and offers an extensive photo gallery section, including pictures of the BC Bandits.
East Coast CripplersVirginia Beach, VA, USA
The East Coast Cripplers (ECC) Quad Rugby team is based out of Eastern Virginia. They are the only team of its kind in the state of Virginia.
They are dedicated to expanding the sport of wheelchair rugby by competing in tournaments, and putting on educational clinics. They also have
an affiliated site on MySpace.
East Midlands MaraudersEast Midlands, GBR
Wheelchair Rugby club web site based in East Midlands. The club has existed since 1983, and reformed in 1995 after having
disbanded in 1991 due to a lack of players. They train at the Clifton campus of Nottingham Trent University. The
Marauders were the 2003 UK League and 2002 Nationals champions.
FHI FalconsFrederiksberg, DEN
Danish club web site, with content primarily in Danish.
ETAC SeagullsMunka-Ljungby, SWE
A wheelchair rugby club web site, with content mostly in Swedish.
Fighting Snakes,__________, SWI
A wheelchair rugby club web site, with content mostly in German.
GenesisSaitama, JAP
A Japanese wheelchair rugby club's web site. This site is in
Japanese only, with numerous photos.
Gothenburg LionsGothenburg, SWE
A wheelchair rugby club web site, with content in both Swedish and English. They now have a new web page address.
Great Lakes StormBay City, MI, USA
The Great Lakes Storm, Michigan's only wheelchair rugby team, was originally formed in the late 80's. The original team was
named the "Detroit PowerPlay" and later became the "MPVA Patriots". Now, almost 16 years later, Michigan rugby continues to
thrive. They compete in the USQRA's Heartland North Region and are now ranked 15th in the USQRA.
Greifswalder RollmöpseGreifswalder, GER
A wheelchair rugby club web site, with content mostly in German.
Heidelburg LionsHeidelburg, GER
A wheelchair rugby club web site, with content mostly in German.
JetsQuad Rugby ClubNew York, USA
Formerly known as the Strykers, the EPVA Jets Quad Rugby Team came into being in summer 2000 when a sponsorship deal developed between
the New York Jets National Football League (NFL) franchise and the Eastern Paralyzed Veterans Association (EPVA). Originally
founded in January 1990, the EPVA Strykers (now the EPVA Jets) were started and coached by EPVA’s Sports Director Angelo Nicosia
through the urging of original members Rick Lopez and Ed Suhr. The EPVA changed their name to the
United Spinal Association in January 2004.
Karlesruhe OutlawsKarlesruhe, GER
A wheelchair rugby club web site, with content in both German and English. Features a large photo gallery and an online forum. The club has been in existance since 1995.
Katowice Sitting BullsKatowice, POL
A wheelchair rugby club web site, with content in Polish and English.
RSC KölnKöln, GER
A wheelchair rugby club web site, with content mostly in German. "Rugby - or not to be!"
Lakeshore DemolitionBirmingham, AL, USA
A long time dominant team in the UNITED STATES / LES ÉTATS-UNIS, located in Birmingham, Alabama. The Lakeshore Foundation
has had a rugby program since 1990, and is currently ranked as the #1 club team in the USQRA.
London WheelchairRugby ClubLondon, GBR
The London Wheelchair Rugby Club is one of the premier wheelchair rugby clubs in the GBWRA. Based in the south of England,
they are able to offer training sessions in Surrey and Middle. The club currently provides two teams in the British league,
the Barbarians (formerly the Broncos) and the Saracens, and several of their members are established squad players in the GB squad.
Maartenskliniek MavericksMaartenskliniek, NED
A wheelchair rugby club web site, with content mostly in Dutch.
RSG Rugbypack MainzMainz, GER
A wheelchair rugby club web site, with content mostly in German.
Milwaukee IronMilwaukee, WI, USA
The new web site of the Milwaukee Iron, who participate in the Heartland North division of the USQRA.
Moose HuntersUmeå, SWE
A wheelchair rugby club web site, with content in Swedish.
Munich RugbearsMunich, GER
A wheelchair rugby club web site, with content in German and English.
Northeast Passage WildcatsDurham, NH, USA
The Northeast Passage Wildcats came together as a team in the Fall of 2007 and are sponsored by Northeast Passage, New England's premiere
disabled sports and recreation program based at the University of New Hampshire.
Their team is comprised of accomplished veteran players from the former Casco Bay Navigators and Boston Pitbulls as well as some promising
up-and-comers new to the sport.
l'Association deQuad-Rugby du CaillouNouvelle Caledonie, FRA
The wheelchair rugby association that governs the sport in New Caledonia, which is an overseas protectorate of France.
Okinawa HurricanesOkiwnawa, JAP
A Japanese wheelchair rugby club's web site, with photos from the Athens Paralympic Games and a club blog. This site is in
Japanese only.
Pasadena TexansPasadena, TX, USA
The Pasadena Texans placed 4th in Division II at the USQRA Nationals in 2006, and are now ranked 10th in the USQRA.
Les Patriotes de MontréalMontréal, QC, CAN
A wheelchair rugby club from Montreal, Quebec.
They compete in the Quebec Rugby League.
Pittsburgh SteelwheelersPittsburgh, PA, USA
A wheelchair rugby club web site, based just outside Pittsburgh.
Pennsylvania, USA.
They compete in the Heartland North Division of the USQRA.
PolishWheelchair Rugby League
National wheelchair rugby league in Poland, with content in Polish and English. Their English content for the page was launched
in March 2003, and can be found starting at http://rugby.far.org.pl/en/
Portland PoundersPortland, OR, USA
The Portland Pounders are now ranked 6th in the USQRA, and won their league's Division II Nationals in 2004.
Prague RobotsPrague, CZE
Web site of a Czech wheelchair rugby club, with contents in Czech only.
Rostock Sea EaglesRostock, GER
A wheelchair rugby club web site, with content mostly in German.
Rugby BullsSalzburg, AUT
An Austrian wheelchair rugby club web site, with content mostly in German.
St. Louis Rugby RamsSt. Louis, MO, USA
Web site of the St. Louis Rugby Rams, who are currently the 18th ranked club team in the United States.
South Florida RattlersFlorida, USA
The South Florida Rattlers were first established in 1992 and have players on their team from all over southern Florida.
For the past few seasons, the Rattlers have been coached by a Canadian, Marco Dispaltro,
and have featured many members of the Canadian National Team and the Canadian National Squad on their team.
Strona DzieciPOL
A Polish wheelchair rugby club's web site, with a photo gallery and streaming video in Real Media.
Super SonicMiyagi, JAP
A Japanese wheelchair rugby club's web site. This site is in
Japanese only.
Tampa GeneralsTampa, FL, USA
The Tampa Generals are a wheelchair rugby team that has been in existence since 1989. Since their inception the Generals
have continued to be one of the top teams in the U.S. Quad Rugby Association. The Generals have won three US National
Championships, and are currently ranked 16th in the USQRA (as of Dec-2006).
Team FestaeTokyo, JAP
A Japanese wheelchair rugby club's web site. This site is in
Japanese only.
Texas StampedeAustin, TX, USA
The Texas Stampede is a wheelchair rugby team located in the heart of central Texas. The Stampede is currently the #3-ranked
club team in the UNITED STATES / LES ÉTATS-UNIS. They won the Division I National Trophy in the USQRA in 2004.
THOMToulouse, FRA
THOM, or 'Toulouse Handi Ovalie Mixte', now has a wheelchair rugby club in
Toulouse, France, which they have named "L'atlantique rugby fauteuil".
Ulmer-Donauhaie RolliRugby TeamUlm, GER
Web site of the Ulmer-Donauhaie Rolli Rugby Team, located in Ulm, Germany, with content mostly in German.
UniversalSport Club(Team Hyogo)_____, JAP
Web site of the Universal Sports Club, with content currently only in Japanese.
University of ArizonaTucson, AZ, USA
Wheelchair Rugby started at the U of A in 1989. After two years of competition the team folded as a result of insufficient numbers of eligible players. It started back up in 1992 and has been going strong ever since. An independent member of USQRA, the Wildchair ruggers play at select tournaments throughout the western region for their season.
Utah UnitedUT, USA
Utah's one and only wheelchair rugby team. Formerly known as the Utah Extreme. Other team site: http://www.utahmurderball.com/
Utrecht ScorpionsUtrecht, NED
A wheelchair rugby club web site, with content in both Dutch and English. Their homebase and training venue is the Hoogstraat Rehabilitation Centre in Utrecht in the central part of the country. However, their players come from all over the Netherlands.
Valhalla WarriorsOdense, DEN
A wheelchair rugby club web site, with content mostly in Danish.
Viburg Full PullViburg, DEN
Danish club web site, with content primarily in Danish.
Welsh W.R. AssociationWales, GBR
The WWRA was founded in 1997. It exists to promote and develop the sport of Wheelchair Rugby throughout the Principality of Wales. The site contains sport info, photos, info on their clubs, and will soon contain streaming videos.
Wild FoxesNeunkirchen, AUT
An Austrian wheelchair rugby club web site, with content mostly in German.
Yokohama GijukuYokohama, JAP
A Japanese wheelchair rugby club's web site. This site is in
Japanese only.
Zürich Catch UpsZürich, SWI
A wheelchair rugby club web site, with content mostly in German.
NAME
INTERNATIONAL SITES
DESCRIPTION
INTERNATIONAL WHEELCHAIRRUGBY FEDERATION (IWRF)
The official site of the International Wheelchair Rugby Federation. This site contains some solid
background and technical information on the sport.
2006 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
The archived site of the 2006 Wheelchair Rugby World Championships in Christchurch, New Zealand.
2002 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
The archived site of the 2002 Wheelchair Rugby World Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden. This site
contains some excellent action photos and complete coverage of the 3rd IWRF Wheelchair Rugby World Championships, which was won
by Canada.
AUSTRALIA
Wheelchair Rugby Australia
The national sport governing body for wheelchair rugby in Australia. Australia is ranked #2 in the world
by the IWRF. They now have a new athlete forum.
AUSTRIA
...
The national sport governing body for wheelchair rugby in Austria. Austria is ranked #14 in the world
by the IWRF..
BRAZILBrazilian WheelchairRugby Association
The national sport governing body for wheelchair rugby in Brazil. The "Associação Brasileira de Rúgbi em Cadeira de Rodas" (ABRC) was formed
in 2008 and now has clubs operating in Santa Catarina, São Paulo and Campinas.
CZECHREPUBLIC
Wheelchair RugbyCzech Republic
The national sport governing body for wheelchair rugby in the Czech Republic. The Czech Repulic is ranked 16th in
the world and 11th in Europe by the IWRF. Their site features content in both Czech and English.
DENMARK
Quad Rugby Denmark
The national sport governing body for wheelchair rugby in Denmark. Denmark is ranked #15 in the world by the
IWRF.
GERMANY
Wheelchair-Rugby Germany
The national sport governing body for wheelchair rugby in Germany. They are ranked #6 in the world by the IWRF, and
#2 in Europe.
GREAT BRITAINGREAT BRITAINWheelchair Rugby
The national sport governing body for wheelchair rugby in GREAT BRITAIN. GB is ranked #4 in the world
by the IWRF. The British Team is the reigning back-to-back European Champions.
IRELANDGaelic Warriors Wheelchair Rugby
The Gaelic Warriors are the only wheelchair rugby team in Ireland. Although a substantial amount of their training is done
in Dublin, players come from all over the country to play and train with the team. The Irish National Team is ranked #17 in
the world by the IWRF.
JAPANJapanWheelchair Rugby Federation
The national sport governing body for wheelchair rugby in Japan. Japan is ranked #5 in the world by the IWRF.
THE NETHERLANDSDutch Quad Rugby Association
The national sport governing body for wheelchair rugby in the Netherlands, which is ranked #12 in the world
according to the latest IWRF ranking.
NEW ZEALANDNew ZealandWheelchair Rugby Association
The national sport governing body for wheelchair rugby in New Zealand, the world's #1 ranked team as of the
latest available IWRF international ranking.
POLANDPolish Wheelchair Rugby Association
The national sport governing body for wheelchair rugby in Poland.
The Poles are ranked #15 in the world by the IWRF, and won a pre-worlds competition in Sweden in 2002 that was designed for
countries that had not qualified for the 12-country World Championship.
SOUTH AFRICAWheelchair RugbySouth Africa
The national sport governing body for wheelchair rugby in South Africa, which is currently ranked 18th in the world by the IWRF.
SWEDEN
Swedish Wheelchair Rugby
The national sport governing body for wheelchair rugby in Sweden. The Swedes, who had been ranked at high
as 5th in 2002, are now ranked 7th by the IWRF.
SWITZERLANDSwiss Quad Rugby
The national sport governing body for wheelchair rugby in Switzerland. The Swiss are 11th best team in the world and the
6th best team in Europe on the latest IWRF ranking.
UNITED STATES
UNITED STATESQuad Rugby Association
The national sport governing body for wheelchair rugby in the USA. The US are ranked 3rd in the world by the IWRF,
and won the bronze medal at the 2004 Paralympic Games in Athens.
Canada is the birthplace of wheelchair rugby, and our country continues to shape it through strong leadership, technical programs and international development projects. Please please contact us with any comments you may have on our site, or to add new or updated links to your wheelchair rugby web pages.
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IWRF RANKING / CLASSEMENT IWRF (01-July/juillet-08)
1.
USA - UNITED STATES / LES ÉTATS-UNIS
2.
NZL - NEW ZEALAND / LA NOUVELLE-ZÉLANDE
3.
CAN - CANADA / LE CANADA
4.
GBR - GREAT BRITAIN / LA GRANDE-BRETAGNE
5.
AUS - AUSTRALIA / L'AUSTRALIE
6.
JPN - JAPAN / LE JAPON
7.
GER - GERMANY / L'ALLEMAGNE
8.
SWE - SWEDEN / LA SUÈDE
9.
BEL - BELGIUM / LA BELGIQUE
10.
SWI - SWITZERLAND / LA SUISSE
11.
FIN - FINLAND / LA FINLANDE
12.
POL - POLAND / LA POLOGNE
13.
NED - THE NETHERLANDS / LES PAYS-BAS
14.
AUT - AUSTRIA / L'AUTRICHE
15.
DEN - DENMARK / LE DANEMARK
16.
CZE - CZECH REPUBLIC / LA RÉPUBLIQUE TCHÈQUE
17.
IRE - IRELAND / L'IRLANDE
18.
RSA - SOUTH AFRICA / L'AFRIQUE-DU-SUD
19.
CHN - CHINA / LA CHINE
20.
KOR - SOUTH KOREA / LA CORÉE DU SUD
21.
NOR - NORWAY / LA NORVÈGE
22.
FRA - FRANCE / LA FRANCE
23.
BRA - BRAZIL / LE BRÉSIL
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