Division Two Tournament 3 Shines with Skill and Spirit

17th February 2026

Allied Mobility Wheelchair Rugby Division Two – Tournament 3 Recap

14–15 February 2026

The third Allied Mobility Wheelchair Rugby Division Two Tournament of the 2025/26 season delivered another brilliant weekend packed with competitive rugby, great community spirit and an atmosphere full of energy. Across both days, athletes, coaches, officials and supporters came together to showcase everything that makes wheelchair rugby so special—teamwork, passion and pure enjoyment.

From early group-stage battles to an exciting final, the standard of play continued to rise as clubs pushed each other to new levels.

Thank You to Our Officials

A huge thank you to all our officials for their professionalism and commitment throughout the weekend. We were delighted to welcome three referees from Poland, who brought brilliant energy and added so much to the event.

Tournament 3 Awards

Best in Class Award Winners

These athletes excelled not only in their technical ability but also in teamwork, attitude and competitive spirit:

0.5: Jamie Evans – Cheltenham
1.0: Finley Owen – Udders
1.5: Myles Pearson – Burn
2.0: Joel Saunders – Crusaders
2.5: Matt Hignett – Crusaders
3.0: Millie Partridge – Cheltenham
3.5: Sabrin Meyzinev – Cheltenham

Science in Sport – Most Valuable Player (MVP)

Josh Tudge – Udders

A huge congratulations to Josh, whose consistency, impact and effort across the tournament earned him the MVP title.

Official Appreciation Award

Evelina K

Recognised for exceptional contribution both on and off the court.

Saturday Results – 14 February 2026

Group A

Court 1

Leicester Tigers Swifts 35 – 10 Ospreys WRC
West Coast Burn 47 – 31 Ospreys WRC
Leicester Tigers Swifts 60 – 28 West Coast Burn

Court 2

West Coast Burn 52 – 24 Caledonian Crushers
Caledonian Crushers 22 – 66 Leicester Tigers Swifts
Ospreys WRC 63 – 39 Caledonian Crushers

Group B

Court 1

London Crusaders 66 – 27 Stoke Mandeville Maulers
London Crusaders 20 – 8 North East Udders
Cheltenham Tigers (Seconds) 36 – 50 London Crusaders

Court 2

Cheltenham Tigers (Seconds) 17 – 5 North East Udders
Stoke Mandeville Maulers 27 – 65 Cheltenham Tigers (Seconds)
North East Udders 6 – 15 Stoke Mandeville Maulers

Sunday Results – 15 February 2026

Placement Games

Ospreys WRC 11 – 9 North East Udders
Stoke Mandeville Maulers 51 – 37 Caledonian Crushers

Semi-Finals

Leicester Tigers Swifts 49 – 42 Cheltenham Tigers (Seconds)
London Crusaders 50 – 42 West Coast Burn

Playoffs

5th/6th: Stoke Mandeville Maulers 49 – 36 Ospreys WRC
7th/8th: North East Udders 0 – 1 Caledonian Crushers

Bronze Match

Cheltenham Tigers (Seconds) 55 – 56 West Coast Burn

Final

Leicester Tigers Swifts 36 – 44 London Crusaders

London Crusaders claimed the Tournament 3 title after a thrilling final, rounding off an action-packed weekend of Division Two wheelchair rugby.

A Weekend to Remember

Thank you to every athlete, coach, referee, volunteer and supporter who helped make Tournament 3 an outstanding event. The blend of competitive drive and genuine community spirit continues to define Division Two and push the sport forward.

We’re looking forward to seeing everyone again at Nationals in Sunderland.