jesse

Name/nickname: Jesse

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Year started playing/involved in wheelchair rugby? I started playing in 2025

Role/discipline played? Fours

How you got into wheelchair rugby? I got into wheelchair rugby by a hawks member reaching out to me personally.

Favourite thing about wheelchair rugby? Is how accepting and welcoming everyone is, especially how well the team has helped me progress towards my goals.

Best moment playing wheelchair rugby? Would be all the laughs and talks I have with everyone at every session

And less about Wheelchair Rugby…

Sporting hero?

The first time I've ever looked at someone and thought "that's going to be me" was seeing a picture of Zoe Smith surfing.

Three words to describe me?

I'll leave this one to the rest of the hawks 😂

One thing people don’t know about me?

I am slowly building a platform where I can educate inspire and empower individuals with all kinds of disabilities

Favorite pre game song?

Vo Williams - history in the making

Other sports played?

I have played cricket and American football in my younger years 😅