What to Expect
Dive into the fast-paced and inclusive world of NRL Wheelchair Rugby League at the LCA NRL Wheelchair Championships. This exciting event brings together top teams from Central and South East Queensland, North Queensland, New South Wales, the ACT, Victoria, the Affiliated States, and New Zealand. Expect intense competition as players battle for national honours and a chance to be selected for the Australian Wheelaroos ahead of the Rugby League World Cup.
The atmosphere will be electric with passionate fans, inspiring athletes, and a strong community spirit. Whether you're a rugby league enthusiast or new to the sport, this championship promises thrilling action and heartwarming stories of determination and teamwork.
Activity Details
The championships run over three days, from Friday 10 July to Sunday 12 July 2026. Matches will be held at the Coomera Indoor Sports Centre, offering a comfortable and accessible venue for all attendees. Food and beverages will be available for purchase on-site, and free parking is provided for visitors.
This event is proudly supported by Leagues Clubs Australia, Astris PME, and Experience Gold Coast, all dedicated to growing wheelchair rugby league across Australia. It is family-friendly and a fantastic opportunity to introduce children to adaptive sports and inclusive competition.
Location and Access
The Coomera Indoor Sports Centre is located at 35 Beattie Road, Coomera, 4209. The venue is easily accessible by public transport, and attendees are encouraged to plan their trip using Translink's journey planner. Parking may be limited, so consider using the EasyPark app to manage metered parking conveniently from your phone.
The indoor facility ensures a comfortable viewing experience regardless of weather, making it ideal for families and supporters. Maps and directions are available online to help you find the venue with ease.
Important Information
This championship also serves as a key selection event for the Australian Wheelaroos, adding an extra layer of excitement and importance to the matches. The event is free to attend, making it accessible to all community members eager to support adaptive sports.
Please note that while parking is free onsite, spaces may be limited, so early arrival is recommended. Food and drinks can be purchased at the venue, so you can enjoy the day without needing to leave for refreshments.
The event is suitable for all ages and encourages family participation, making it a perfect outing for parents looking to inspire their children with stories of resilience and sporting excellence.
Booking and Prices
Attendance is free, and no prior booking is required, allowing you to drop in at your convenience during the event days. For those interested in receiving calendar invitations or updates, providing an email address is voluntary but recommended.
For more information or specific inquiries, contact Wheelchair Rugby League Australia Limited via email. Stay connected and plan your visit to enjoy one of the most exciting wheelchair rugby league events on the calendar.