• Meet Team Australia

  • Steelers Aim for 3rd Title

     

    The Australian Steelers are always a force in wheelchair rugby! After taking a small step back at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, they’ll be looking to retake a place on the podium in Richmond. Watch for the dynamic duo of 3.5s Ryley Batt and Chris Bond, who should both be near the top of the try charts.

  • Team Highlights

    4th – 2020 Paralympic Games – Tokyo, Japan
    1st – 2019 Asia/Oceania Zonal Championships, – Gangneung, South Korea
    2nd – 2018 World Wheelchair Rugby Championships – Sydney, Australia
    1st – 2016 Paralympic Games – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    1st – 2014 World Wheelchair Rugby Championships – Odense, Denmark

    1st – 2012 Paralympic Games – London, Great Britain

    2nd – 2010 World Wheelchair Rugby Championships – Richmond, Canada

    3rd – 2008 Paralympics Games – Beijing, China

Roster

  • Emilie Miller

    Age:
    27
    Class:
    0.5
    Hometown:
    Orange
    On National Team Since:
    2021
    Club Team:
    NSW Gladiators
  • Jake Howe

    Age:
    31
    Class:
    1.0
    Hometown:
    Perth
    On National Team Since:
    2017
    Club Team:
    WA Enforcers
    Favourite Rugby Memory:
    Tokyo Paralympic Games
  • Justin Goh

    Age:
    21
    Class:
    1.5
    Hometown:
    Kuala Lumpur
    On National Team Since:
    2021
    Club Team:
    VIC Thunder
  • Josh Nicholson

    Age:
    27
    Class:
    2.0
    Hometown:
    Sydney
    On National Team Since:
    2017
    Club Team:
    QLD Cyclones
    Favourite Rugby Memory:
    Sydney World Championship
  • Michael Ozanne

    Age:
    35
    Class:
    0.5
    Hometown:
    Caboolture
    On National Team Since:
    2013
    Club Team:
    QLD Cyclones
  • Ben Fawcett

    Age:
    31
    Class:
    0.5
    Hometown:
    Bacchus Marsh
    On National Team Since:
    2014
    Club Team:
    VIC Thunder
  • Richard Voris

    Age:
    31
    Class:
    1.5
    Hometown:
    Winmalee
    On National Team Since:
    2018
    Club Team:
    NSW Gladiators
  • Andrew Harrison

    Age:
    34
    Class:
    2.0
    Hometown:
    Bayswater North
    On National Team Since:
    2007
    Club Team:
    VIC Thunder
  • Andrew Edmonson

    Age:
    32
    Class:
    2.0
    Hometown:
    Sydney
    On National Team Since:
    2014
    Club Team:
    NSW Gladiators
  • Shae Graham

    Age:
    35
    Class:
    2.5
    Hometown:
    Darwin
    On National Team Since:
    2019
    Club Team:
    VIC Thunder
  • Jayden Warn

    Age:
    28
    Class:
    3.0
    Hometown:
    Dandenong
    On National Team Since:
    2013
    Club Team:
    VIC Thunder
  • Ryley Batt

    Age:
    33
    Class:
    3.5
    Hometown:
    Port Macquarie
    On National Team Since:
    2003
    Club Team:
    NSW Gladiators

Staff and Support

  • Brad Dubberley

    Head Coach

  • Jason Lees

    Assistant Coach

  • Sam Allan

    Team Manager

  • Lewis Quinn

    Performance Analyst

  • Emma Hall

    Support

  • Charlie Hallam

    Equipment

  • Katie Sandford

    Medical

  • Jo Te Huia

    Support

  • David Sculac

    Support

  • Jason Bryant

    Medical

Relevant Statistics

  • 4

    WWR Ranking

  • 5

    Paralympic Medals

  • 2

    Canada Cup Titles

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