Wheelchair Rugby
Wheelchair Rugby is a unique, competitive sport
for individuals with a disability that impacts four
(4) limbs. It is played on a basketball-sized court
by four-member teams using a WC rugby ball. The
objective is to carry the ball across the opponent’s
goal line. Shot clock will be enforced.
Players are classified according to the WSQRA
Classification System as 0, 0.5, 1.0, 1.5, 2.0, 2.5,
3.0 and 3.5. Men, age 45 and older, will have
their classification reduced by 1/2 point. Women Classes are a
1/2 point less than their functional test. Each
class has a point value and teams are balanced by
limiting the number of points allowed on the court.
Teams will be limited to 10 players. Teams will be
determined after registration closes the number of
competitors are determined.
For 2024: Medals will be awarded to the 1st,
2nd
and 3rd place teams.