Wheel Kiwis

Rugby League World Cup 2026

Wheel Kiwis Match Day

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Rugby League World Cup 2026

Wheel Kiwis in Wollongong

Every Wheel Kiwis game at WIN Entertainment Centre.

2026 SQUAD

Edie George

Edie

George

Head Coach

Jayson Hooker
#1

Jayson

Hooker

Captain

Kauri Murray
#4

Kauri

Murray

Vice-Captain

Jack Brown

Jack

Brown

Ryan Charles
#6

Ryan

Charles

Nikia Fa’atau
#2

Nikia

Fa’atau

Joshua Hirini-Barclay

Joshua

Hirini-Barclay

Daniel Scott

Daniel

Scott

Pele Sulusi

Pele

Sulusi

Mitch Stone

Mitch

Stone

Jamie Tapp
#7

Jamie

Tapp

OUR TEAM

Established in 2024, the New Zealand Wheel Kiwis are the national wheelchair rugby league team, representing Aotearoa in the international game. The team showcases the inclusive spirit of rugby league and provides a pathway for athletes of all abilities to wear the black and white.

Since their formation, the Wheel Kiwis have played Tests against Australia and in the LCA NRL Wheelchair Championships, marking an important step in growing awareness and participation in wheelchair rugby league across Aotearoa.

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JD Sports announces first national team sponsorship with NZRL

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New Zealand Wheel Kiwis squad named for historic Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup debut

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'Our strength is our culture': Wheel Kiwis embrace greatest game for all

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