joanne

Name/nickname: Joanne

Pronouns: She/Her

Year started playing/involved in wheelchair rugby? 2023

Role/discipline played? WR5s defence

How you got into wheelchair rugby? Tried for Invictus Games 2023 didnt get in the team but tried again after and got hooked.

Favourite thing about wheelchair rugby?  The whole excitement and how fast paced it is

Best moment playing wheelchair rugby?  Winning silver at the Invictus Games 2025

And less about Wheelchair Rugby…

One thing people don’t know about me?

I used to ride motorbikes

Other sports played?

If using the word “played” hockey, x-country and long distance runner, used to be a coxon and fine boat sculling. Now wheelchair rugby and I like to do archery and shooting