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WHO WE ARE

Wheelchair Basketball Australia (WBA) owns and operates the nation's elite domestic competitions: the National Wheelchair Basketball League (NWBL) and the Women's National Wheelchair Basketball League (WNWBL).
 
WBA is the key pathway to national representation. Our leagues serve as the critical link between grassroots participation and international success, providing the highest level of domestic competition for current and aspiring Rollers and Gliders.
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HISTORY
Wheelchair Basketball Australia was founded in 2024, but the history of the National Wheelchair
Basketball League and the Women’s National Wheelchair Basketball League spans decades. 
 
See below to learn more on the history of WBA and see a list of all past champions.
OUR
HISTORY
Wheelchair Basketball Australia was founded in 2024, but the history of the National Wheelchair
Basketball League and the Women’s National Wheelchair Basketball League spans decades. 
 
See below to learn more on the history of WBA and see a list of all past champions.
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The Board of Wheelchair Basketball Australia is responsible for the strategic direction, commercial growth, and sustainability of the nation's elite competitions.

Comprised of leaders from the sports, business, and legal sectors, the Board focuses on professionalising the NWBL and WNWBL. Their mandate is to build a commercially viable product that delivers for athletes, fans, and partners, while ensuring the leagues serve as the ultimate proving ground for Australia’s national team representatives.

OUR BOARD

The Board of Wheelchair Basketball Australia is responsible for the strategic direction, commercial growth, and sustainability of the nation's elite competitions.

Comprised of leaders from the sports, business, and legal sectors, the Board focuses on professionalising the NWBL and WNWBL. Their mandate is to build a commercially viable product that delivers for athletes, fans, and partners, while ensuring the leagues serve as the ultimate proving ground for Australia’s national team representatives.

OUR BOARD

OUR BOARD

The Board of Wheelchair Basketball Australia is responsible for the strategic direction, commercial growth, and sustainability of the nation's elite competitions.

Comprised of leaders from the sports, business, and legal sectors, the Board focuses on professionalising the NWBL and WNWBL. Their mandate is to build a commercially viable product that delivers for athletes, fans, and partners, while ensuring the leagues serve as the ultimate proving ground for Australia’s national team representatives.

Nick Taylor

Chair

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Lorraine Landon

Director

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Koen Jansens

Director

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Jane Sachs

Director

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John Davidson

Director

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Nick Morris

Director

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EXECUTIVE TEAM

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John Palmer

Executive General Manager

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