Great Britain at The 2008 Summer Paralympics - Wheelchair Rugby

Wheelchair Rugby

At the Paralympics teams in the sport of wheelchair rugby are made up of mixed classification tetraplegic athletes of both sexes. Great Britain qualified via the Europe Zonal Championship and went on to finish fourth out of eight teams, losing the bronze medal playoff to Canada.

Squad list Group stage Semifinal
(Classification round)
Final
(Bronze final)
Rank Rank
From:
  • Alan Ash
  • Andy Barrow
  • Jonathan Coggan
  • Troye Collins
  • Justin Frishberg
  • Bulbul Hussain
  • Ross Morrison
  • Steve Palmer
  • Josie Pearson
  • Jason Roberts
  • Mandip Sehmi
  • Paul Shaw

New Zealand
W 39–38
2 United States
L 32–35
Canada
L 41–47
4

Germany
W 39–35

Australia
L 37–43
Pool B
Team P W D L G GA GD Score
Australia 3 3 0 0 129 111 18 6
Great Britain 3 2 0 1 115 116 –1 4
New Zealand 3 1 0 2 116 109 7 2
Germany 3 0 0 3 102 126 –24 0

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