NSW/ACT Wheelchair AFL Teams

The University of Newcastle is proud to partner with the NSW/ACT AFL Wheelchair teams, supporting athletes and helping create opportunities for people of all abilities to participate, compete and thrive in sport.

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Together, we celebrate the power of inclusive sport to build confidence, strengthen connections and inspire athletes to achieve their goals both on and off the court.


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AFL Wheelchair combines skill, strategy and teamwork in a fast-paced and highly competitive game, providing athletes with opportunities to develop their talents and compete at an elite level.

The University of Newcastle shares the NSW/ACT AFL Wheelchair teams' commitment to inclusion, accessibility and sporting excellence. Through this partnership, we support opportunities for athletes to participate in sport, challenge expectations and showcase the positive impact of an inclusive sporting environment.

Together, we are helping raise the profile of adaptive sport, celebrate the achievements of athletes and encourage greater participation in sport and recreation across our communities.

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