CEO update – March 2024

March kicked off showcasing our partnership with Socios.com on International Women's Day. Ex-GB player Kylie Grimes and Socios Ambassador Sarah Storey shared stories and thoughts about the life as athletes. Be sure to watch their three videos on our Instagram channel if you haven’t seen them yet. ...
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CEO update – February 2024

1. Quad Nations tickets now available! Get ready for the action-packed Quad Nations tournament in Cardiff at the Sport Wales National Centre! Tickets are now on sale HERE, so don't miss your chance to witness the thrilling matches live. Support our team as they take on tough competition and showcase their incredible skills on the court. ...
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Players during league weekend

CEO update – January 2024

The year 2024 is off to a busy start. Our GB squad had their first camp of the year at the iconic St George’s Park. I was able to attend and see the team getting back into the swing of things after Christmas. It was great to witness many of the players from Talent promoted to the squad, and I look forward to seeing their ongoing development. With 8 months left until the 2024 Paralympics, the team continues to improve. GB will compe...
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Kate Digweed and Jason Brisbane during Clay Shoot 2023

CEO update – December 2023

As we draw the curtains on an eventful and inspiring year, GB Wheelchair Rugby takes a moment to look back at the milestones, partnerships, and unforgettable moments that have defined our journey in 2023. This year has been a testament to the resilience, dedication, and passion that embody our sport and its community. We launched a partnership with Socios.com earlier this year, supporting our strategy to grow the sport and raise the profile of wheelcha...
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Jason Brisbane, GBWR CEO and Donal Pow, Marketing & Business Development Director Allied Mobility during the Premiership event in Lilleshall

CEO update: November 2023

The 23rd of November saw the launch our league partnership with Allied Mobility. This was followed by an in person launch at our Premiership weekend at Lilleshall on the 25th November. I’m excited to see what the impact of this partnership has on the recruitment of all types of members into out clubs over the coming years. It is challenging to know exactly what the drivers are of people coming to our clubs, but we are sure that the additional visibility across a targeted demographic will sur...
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Players during league weekend in Fenton Manor

CEO update – September 2023

The GB team travelled to Canada for a joint training camp with the Canadian team. This allowed us to continue developing the squad and implementing the new strategies and playing styles introduced after the Euros, putting us in the best possible situation in this cycle to prepare effectively for Paris. The UK Sport LA 2028 investment process has begun. Our Performance Director Barry Mason and I have been meeting with our UK Sport performance advisor as we navigate through this process. While ...
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