Wheelchair rugby development program
Overview
Disability Sport and Recreation (DSR) helps Victorians with disabilities stay healthy by joining sports and fun activities.
Disability Sport and Recreation (DSR) provides and promotes positive health outcomes for Victorians with disability through participation in sport and recreation. DSR exist to ensure Victorians with disability have equal opportunities to take part in the sport and recreation activities they’d like to participate in. DSR work in partnership and consult with Victorians with disability, carers, volunteers, sport and recreation sector representatives, disability service organisations, schools, researchers, health professionals, government, philanthropic organisations and community groups to fulfill their mission. Supported by Protect,ETU &the Victorian Government DSR provides opportunities for people to participate in wheelchair rugby in either an introduction and development program or to compete in the league. Also known as murderball, wheelchair rugby is the toughest sport on wheels. Whether you're just getting started or your a seasoned veteran of wheelchair sports, wheelchair rugby gives you the opportunity to get active, get rough and get physical. Wheelchair Rugby is an intense, high impact, fast paced game as players attempt to get the ball across the opposition’s goal line. DSR runs training sessions on a Wednesday night, so you can learn and develop your skills in a friendly environment.