Canberra Region Rugby League

The Canberra Region Rugby League is proud to announce the squad members who will represent the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) at this year's Wheelchair National Championship, later this month on the Gold Coast. 

Competing against six other teams from across Australia, the ACT will look to claim the Joseph Chidiac Cup in the inaugural championship which is a significant milestone in the growth of Wheelchair Rugby League. 

Along with the National Wheelchair Championship, the Wheelaroos will take on the reigning world champions England, in an exciting Ashes series. 

Where: Gold Coast Sports & Leisure Centre 

When: 31 October - 2 November 

Squad

In an action-packed day of League Tag action, the Canberra Region Rugby League had a successful carnival, as both Opens and Under 16s claimed the Minor Premiership, with the Opens going all the way to the Grand Final. 

Opens 

After a successful tournament last year, the CRRL Open's outfit was out to defend their crown in the 2025 Westpac Blue's Tag Carnival. 

A dominant group stage saw CRRL claim 18-0 victories over St George and Western Australia, with the side remaining undefeated after drawing with the Central Coast. 

This strong group stage resulted in the side being crowned minor premiers, setting up a contest in the Semi Final against Western Australia, where they...