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MyCity Logan· TodaySport

New Beith’s Wheelaroo preparing to compete for Australia

New Beith wheelchair rugby league player Daniel Anstey has been selected as one of 10 athletes to represent Australia at the 2026 Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup. It will be his first World Cup appearance. Anstey said representing his country was a dream come true and that he is excited to perform in front of his family on home soil. Wheelaroos head coach Brett Clark praised his energy and hard work. The Wheelaroos open against New Zealand at Wollongong's WIN Entertainment Centre on Saturday 31 October.

New Beith’s Wheelaroo preparing to compete for Australia
ABC News Just In· TodaySport

Wheelaroos out to 'send a message' in pursuit of breakthrough World Cup title

Australia's Wheelaroos are aiming for a breakthrough at the wheelchair rugby league World Cup, which begins on Friday in Wollongong. The tournament will be broadcast free-to-air in prime-time slots. The Wheelaroos, ranked fourth in the world, have never won a world title. Captain Bayley McKenna, who is non-disabled, says the sport's inclusive rules help attract players at every level. Coach Brett Clark says the team is ready to show the sport at its top level.

Wheelaroos out to 'send a message' in pursuit of breakthrough World Cup title

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