Steve Guthrie #95
Thursday 30th November, 2023Steve was part of the New Zealand Wheelchair rugby team – the Wheel Blacks at three consecutive Paralympic Games. His…
Justin Muschamp #128
Thursday 30th November, 2023Justin has cerebral palsy and was a member of the highly successful Wheel Blacks Wheelchair rugby team winning bronze at…
Jai Waite #156
Thursday 30th November, 202319 years ago, Jai Waite dove into a wave in Greece and hit a sandbar, becoming paralysed from the chest…
Geremy Tinker #112
Thursday 30th November, 2023Geremy broke his neck in an under-19 club rugby match in Christchurch. During his rehab at the Burwood Spinal Unit…
Sholto Taylor #111
Thursday 30th November, 2023As a 20-year-old Sholto Taylor (Ngāti Kahungunu) was a competent sportsman. After a car accident he was left tetraplegic. Soon…
Grant Sharman MNZM #107
Thursday 30th November, 2023After a rugby accident at school, Grant became the first patient at the Otara Spinal unit that has since provided…
David Klinkhamer #163
Thursday 30th November, 2023David competed at the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games as part of the Wheel Blacks Wheelchair rugby team. His involvement with…
Curtis Palmer #105
Thursday 30th November, 2023When Curtis Palmer was 15 years old he was injured during a junior representative rugby league game and became a…
Gary McMurray #103
Thursday 30th November, 2023Gary was a member of the highly successful Wheel Blacks wheelchair rugby team winning bronze and gold over two Paralympic…
Adam Wakeford #169
Thursday 30th November, 2023Adam made his Paralympic Games debut at Beijing 2008 in Wheelchair rugby as part of the Wheel Blacks team who…
