14/12/2015
2015 Queensland Gladiators- Sydney
Balloon Soccer- 1st Champions
Hockey- 5th
Rugby League- 2nd
The Queensland Gladiators participate in the National Electric Wheelchair Sports (NEWS) competition. They play soccer, hockey, and rugby league.
The Queensland Gladiators participate in the National Electric Wheelchair Sports (NEWS) competition, held annually in Sydney. They play the sports of balloon soccer, hockey, and rugby league, each being five-a-side. Each sport is designed for people with neuromuscular conditions, and all athletes must use an electric wheelchair for their everyday mobility. The Queensland Gladiators are supported b
14/12/2015
2015 Queensland Gladiators- Sydney
Balloon Soccer- 1st Champions
Hockey- 5th
Rugby League- 2nd
05/06/2015
In association with the National Electric Wheelchair Sports page, we're going to begin bringing you grand final classics for your Friday viewing! This is the 2009 Rugby League Final, played between WA and NSW. Never seen wheelchair league before? We pass by calling a teammate's number, who says 'Got it' to complete the pass. Enjoy!
N.E.W.S 2009 Rugby League Final Rugby League Final at the National Electric Wheelchair Sports event, held in Sydney, New South Wales in 2009. New South Wales vs. Western Australia
23/04/2015
Here's our soccer grand final! Hope you enjoy :) Thanks to Josh and Jo for the footage!
NEWS Balloon soccer final 2015 Queensland Gladiators vs Victoria Pride Warriors
18/04/2015
We won the soccer grand final, defeating Victoria 4-0! Congrats to the team!
23/02/2015
The Queensland Gladiators participate in the National Electric Wheelchair Sports (NEWS) competition. They play soccer, hockey, and rugby league.
The Nationals in Sydney run from April 13-19.
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To all NEWS athletes, helpers, and those who offered to help out, we are going to have to cancel this Saturday's training session. We have illness, broken chairs, and the possibility of flooding in the general area. I will send an email to all involved, too. Sorry, and thanks!
A massive thank you to Ferny Grove State High School's Class of 1994 for donating so generously to the Queensland Gladiators' 2015 Nationals campaign! Your support is so very much appreciated; we'll be sure to bring home the silverware!
22/11/2014
Brilliant turn out at sport! Roaring loud.
31/10/2014
WA Wasps player Jakob Ratnayeke put together this brilliant video about NEWS. Please have a watch to learn more about what we do!
Driving to Glory Driving to Glory is a 3 minute short film exploring Electric Wheelchair Sports . The piece contains interviews with Australian athletes, all who have various...
A great day at Forest Lake State High School, playing balloon soccer for all the students! Thanks to everyone who assisted! Looking forward to the MacGregor demo in a couple weeks' time.