SA WCR (South Africa Wheelchair Rugby)

15/08/2026

The 2026 WWR World Championship is about to begin World Wheelchair Rugby

17–23 August 2026
Brazilian Paralympic Training Center, São Paulo, Brazil

The first World Championship to be hosted in Brazil.
Watch the first match: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O8T1af9m_Fw

This match is part of the2026 WWR World Championship, 17-23 August ...

06/08/2026

Meet the Vikings Wheelchair Rugby Club!

Discover how this inspiring Soshanguve-based club is growing the game, developing athletes, and changing lives through wheelchair rugby.

Meet the Vikings Wheelchair Rugby Club!

Based in Soshanguve, the club is dedicated to creating opportunities, developing athletes and demonstrating the transformation power of sport.
https://buff.ly/NgBLXkk

21/07/2026

🏉 Women’s Wheelchair Rugby Development Day 🏉

Have you ever wanted to try something new, challenge yourself, and become part of an incredible group of women pushing the limits?
This is your invitation! Whether you’re completely new to the sport or just curious, we’d love to meet you.

💚 No experience needed
💛 All fitness levels welcome
🤝 Meet amazing people
💪 Build confidence, strength, and new skills
🏆 Discover what you’re capable of

📅 15 August 2026
🕗 From 8:00 AM
📍 George Storrar Dr, Groenkloof 358-Jr, Pretoria, 0027

For more information:
📞 Victor: +27 84 308 5856
📞 Anel: +27 71 331 1677
📞 Mariné: +27 79 816 6509

Tag a woman who should come along, share this post, and help us grow women’s wheelchair rugby in South Africa. Together, we are building something bigger than a game.

One Team. One Game. No Limits. Together We Roll. 💚💛🏉

04/07/2026

🇿🇦♿ Good luck to our SAWCR ambassador, Libbie Janse van Rensburg, and the Springbok Women’s team as they take on the USA! 💚💛

We’re behind you all the way. Play hard and make South Africa proud! 💪🏉

29/06/2026

SA WCR Fives High Performance Squad Try-Outs 5️⃣🇿🇦♿️🏐💪

Wheelchair Rugby Fives athletes from around the country were in full swing this past weekend in Pretoria trying out for SA WCRs first ever Fives High Performance Squad; a stepping-stone towards a Fives National Team 🔥🇿🇦

Exciting development on the Fives front! Watch this space

26/06/2026

Women’s wheelchair rugby’s first official training session.
Well done Marine and Vic. Thanks Tuks for facilitating. Excited to see how this unfold 🙌

24/06/2026

🇿🇦 Become a Wheelchair Rugby Referee or Table Official! ♿

📅 27 June 2026
📍 LC de Villiers, Tuks Sport Grounds

No experience needed — full training provided.

This is bigger than a whistle:
✨ Earn certified volunteer hours
✨ Get recommendation letters for varsity/job applications
✨ Work towards becoming an international official
✨ Serve your community through high-impact sport

📞 Contact Maryka: 061 546 6400 to register.

16/06/2026

🎥 Watch Now! ♿🇿🇦

Last year, South Africa’s national wheelchair rugby team returned to international competition for the first time in a decade and were crowned European Division C Champions in Norway! 🏆🔥

Hear from members of the team as they share more about the sport and their journey.

📺 Watch the full interview here: https://youtu.be/DgsZXXpQTWM?si=iBSSnyu8m6yemWM9

01/06/2026

Congratulations to Bennie Erasmus for winning the MVP award for the best 1 pointer of the tournament.

31/05/2026