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15 March 2010
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The Membership forms have been updated: please click the appropriate form to download.
2010 NZWR Individual Membership Form 2010 NZWR Regional Membership FormNZWR ANZ Deposit Slip

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09 March 2010
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Member IWRF Nations,
The IWRF Classification System Review Committee is soliciting input on potential changes to the classification system. Please use the following link to access the on-line classification survey. Responses from this survey and information gathered at the Zonal Championships will be presented to the general membership at the World Championships in Vancouver.
Please redistribute this email to all athletes, coaches and other people who are directly involved with the sport of Wheelchair Rugby. If you can post the information on your websites it will be appreciated. This survey will be open through April 1st, 2010.
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/LRLWQ9Z
Thanks for your support.
Anne Hart, Dan McCauley, Greg Ungerer, Jennifer Stodler and Viola Altmann
International Wheelchair Rugby Federation Classification System Review Committee
www.iwrf.com

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02 March 2010
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The Team NRFWRC Confirmation and Entry Package has been loaded to the Documents and Links Page.
Click Here to Download

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08 February 2010
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Rulings:
For the 2010 season the NZWR committee have agreed to introduce the over 45 rule for athletes 45 and over. Athletes 45 and over will drop by 0.5 in classification. NZWR will trial this rule for the 2010 season and then review at the conclusion of the NZ Nationals. The over 45 rule will be in effect for all NZWR sanctioned tournaments.
Female athletes will drop 0.5 for all NZWR sanctioned tournaments for the season of 2010
We are playing 12 Sec’s over half for ALL NZWR sanctioned tournaments, as per the international rulings
We are playing the 40sec shot clock for ALL NZWR sanctioned tournaments, as per the international rulings

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07 February 2010
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The 2010 Australia National Round dates and locations have been released. To view please
click here..

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06 January 2010
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The NZWRC would like to announce that
Greg Mitchell will continue in the role of
Head Coach until the conclusion of the 2010 World Championships in Vancouver, Canada.
Cherie Porter has filled the vacant role of
Team Manager for the same time period.