Return to Play: Update

RETURN TO PLAY: UPDATES We will also be publishing all resources and key information relating to Return to Play on a dedicated page: Return to Play England returns to a three-tier system of COVID-19 restrictions from today. Scotland has moved t...
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Annual General Meeting 2020: Reconvened

The Annual General Meeting is to be reconvened on Wednesday 16 December, at 5pm - the meeting will be held via Zoom, and you will need to register in advance. Once your registration has been confirmed (following verification of your membership), you will receive a confirmation email which will include your unique joining link. ...
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Driver for Change: Nathalie McGloin

David Pond, Chief Exec GB Wheelchair Rugby, took the opportunity to talk with Nathalie McGloin about why she still chooses to play wheelchair rugby alongside her motorsport commitments. Ahead of the Sunday Times Sportswomen of the Year Awards 2020, Nathalie, who is nominated in the Disability Sportswoman of the Year category, explained to David how wheelchair rugby gave her the confidence to excel in all aspects of her life and how she intends to re-engage with the sport fully again post-COVI...
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Launch of GBWR’s Club Hub

GB Wheelchair Rugby is excited to launch the ‘Club Hub’, a new section of the GBWR website packed full of helpful resources for new and existing wheelchair rugby clubs, teams and participants. In this new section you will find a Club Foundations page, where you can find a host of information to improve many aspects of clubs’ set-up and day-to-day running: from choosing a suitable organisational structure to managing your clubs’ finances and generating income. ...
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Lockdown News

We will be publishing resources and key information on the dedicated Return to Play page On Saturday 31 October, the Prime Minister announced that a new set of national restrictions will come into force on Thursday 5 November. Although the final guidance has yet to be published it is clear that, with the exception of elite and school sport, no sporting activity will be permitted and leisure centres will be closed. I...
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Funding for Clubs Returning to Training

We will be publishing resources and key information on the dedicated Return to Play page We recently launched our COVID-19 Club Recovery Fund aimed at supporting clubs to return to training. Since we have done this Sport England have launched their Return to Play: Small Grants Fund which not-for-profit organisations such as sports clubs can apply for. On that basis we are now asking clubs in England to apply to this...
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