Wheelchair Cricket

 

Hit the pitch and experience cricket like never before with our Wheelchair Cricket program.

Delivered in partnership with Queensland Cricket, the program takes place in Brisbane and the Gold Coast, bringing you a fun, fast, and fully inclusive sporting experience. 

Who is the program for?

The program is open to everyone, whether you’re a first-time player or an experienced athlete. Sports wheelchairs will be provided, so you can jump straight in and give it a go.

What you’ll learn

Skills: Develop your batting, bowling, and fielding techniques in a supportive and adaptive environment.

Knowledge: Gain a deeper understanding of the game and learn strategies to enhance your play.

Improved Fitness: Stay active, improve your mobility, and enjoy the health and wellbeing benefits of regular physical activity while having fun on the field.

Teamwork: Build confidence, communication, and camaraderie as part of a dynamic team.

How the program works

The program will run for eight weeks in both Brisbane and the Gold Coast, guided by expert cricket coaches.

Sessions focus on skill development, match play, and having fun – and wrap up with a friendly showdown: Brisbane vs Gold Coast!

You can use your NDIS funding to participate in the program, or we can invoice you directly.

Program fees are applied pro-rata, if you miss the term start date. Simply get in touch with our team or register below to find out more.

Questions?

You can check out our FAQs below. If you have any other questions, please contact us.

Our Wheelchair Cricket program 

Brisbane

WeekBrisbane
Location: Sporting Wheelies
2 Kilroe Street, Milton
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
116-Oct
223-Oct
330-Oct
46-Nov
513-Nov
620-Nov
727-Nov
84-Dec
WeekGold Coast
Location:
Week 1: Coomera Indoor Sports Centre
35 Beattie Rd, Coomera
Week 2 - 8: Gold Coast Sports & Leisure Centre
296 Nerang Broadbeach Rd, Carrara
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
112-Oct
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

FAQs

Do I need to have experience?

We welcome beginners, with all training and coaching provided. If you have any questions or concerns, contact our team on 07 3253 3333 and we’ll be happy to provide more details.

How much does the program cost?

We’ll provide more information about costs soon, once the Summer program launches.

Can I use my NDIS funding?

Yes! Just let us know when you register, and we will issue you with invoices to claim through your NDIS funding. For athletes who do not have NDIS funding, you can pay at the time of registration.

What if I want to sign up mid-term?

You can sign up at any time during the term to give it a go. We will simply invoice you for any lessons remaining.

Will it be competitive?

Not at all! You can play just for fun or if you are interested in pursuing the next level, chat with our experienced coach. There are opportunities to compete in Wheelchair Cricket on a national level.

What other sports do you have available?

Click here to read more about all the sports we have on offer at Sporting Wheelies. 

If you are looking for other ways to stay healthy and active, we also have a range of group fitness classes at our accessible gym, led by our experienced Exercise Physiologists. 

Are volunteering roles available?

If you’re keen to be involved but not sure about participating just yet, you can also contribute to our sports program in a number of ways, as an official or scorekeeper, event support or just come along and watch the action! Click here to find out more.

Questions?

If you have any questions, call 07 3253 3333 or email sport@sportingwheelies.org.au.

Calendar of Events

Throughout the year a range of sports programs and events are held. To view the complete calendar of events, please select the link below.

View our Events Calendar