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The Portland Pounders
Wheelchair Rugby Team




The Pounders are training for a national championship.


What's New!

*Check out the latest information on our Facebook page

*Come see the Pounders compete, as they host the 2012 Portland Invitational at Reynolds Middle School on January 27th-29th!

*Click here to read a summary of one of the Portland Pounders' past seasons.

*The Pounders take on the Seattle Slam at an exhibition for Central Washington University's Disability Awareness Week. Check out an article on this event.

* Read an article on quadrugby.com about the Pounders during the 2007 Pacific Sectionals tournament.

*Read about our 2006 tournament from the Oregonian.

* Read about the Pounders at the 2005 Demolition Derby.

* Check out a photodocumentary of the 2003 Vancouver Tournament by professional phographer, Jason E. Kaplan.

Purpose

* Promote awareness of the abilities of quadriplegics.
* Promote awareness of the activities for quadriplegics.
* Provide a competitive recreational activity for quadriplegics of all ages and abilities.
* Provide an alternative forum for physical and recreational therapy.
* Provide an informal support network for quadriplegics.
* Promote self sufficiency, camaraderie, & positive self image.



Contact Information

If you are interested in playing or volunteering for the Portland Pounders Wheelchair Rugby Team, please contact Ed Suhr.

Portland Pounders
(503) 238-1324 // FAX (503) 238-1324, call first
2280 SE 35th Place, Portland, OR 97214
email: esuhr@aol.com


The Pounders would like to thank the following organizations for their support:

Oregon Paralyzed Veterans of America
Oregon Disability Sports
The Chapman Group
Performance Mobility

 

 
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