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Champions! Wheelchair team claim WR5s glory

06/09/2023

Champions! Dragons Wheelchair wrapped up the League Two title in the WR5s tournament - Wheelchair Rugby 5s – after a stunning round of results in the final weekend of action.

Competing in the newly formed Group A League Two, Dragons went into the final round of fixture in Stoke on Trent just two points behind leaders Norfolk Knights.

The first game saw them blitz Northampton Wanderers (22-11) before an epic battle saw them edge leaders Norfolk Knights (18-14) and take control of their league destiny.

Victories over Harlequins (15-12) and Taunton Gladiators (20-14) saw them finish undefeated at Fenton Manor Sports Complex and top of the charts.

A huge congratulations to the team who are now triple winners this season after also claiming Judgement Day glory and being crowned Welsh Open champions!

Dragons Wheelchair Rugby: Alex Powell, Anthony Gill, Steve Walford, Julian Osborne, Craig Powell, Craig Godsall, Steve Slade, Tomos Ebo, Elizabeth Wichard, Ieuan Coombes, Courtney Upington, Darren Davies

Bench Staff: Ieuan Coombes (HC), Dan Knight (C), Karen Burgess (DIO), Michael Weedall (TM), Ffion Coombes, Hannah Coombes, Terry Powell, Diane Ebo, Veronica Davies

Wheelchair rugby is fast paced, high octane, highly addictive and the only full contact Paralympic sport, it is open to men and women with a physical impairment and paraplegics. Train, play, make new friends and keep fit in this great team environment. Be a part of the Dragons Wheelchair Rugby team and bring your fire. For further information contact Karen Burgess on karen.burgess@dragonsrfc.wales

Season Memberships for the 2023/24 season at Dragons RFC are available NOW! Click HERE to buy online or call 01633 670690 for further information.

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