Social Inclusion /

Wests Tigers prides itself on using the game of Rugby League as a vehicle to inspire hope and positive change within the community.

Wests Tigers Autism Friendly Room

Wests Tigers Foundation is proud to host the NRL’s only Autism Friendly Room, which the club has provided for the past five years. More than 500 children have made use of the AFR at Wests Tigers home games. It provides a safe, fun and comfortable environment for families who have a child living with a hidden disability.

Wests Tigers are proud to partner with Autism Spectrum Australia (ASPECT) to create this special experience for families to attend a Wests Tigers match day experience. If you are interested in attending the Autism Friendly Room, please email community@weststigers.com.au.

Wests Tigers Inclusive Rugby League competitions

Wests Tigers are proud to represent teams in both the Wheelchair Rugby League and Physical Disability Rugby League Competitions. To register and participate in these competitions please click here.

Wests Tigers Celebrate Harmony Week

Harmony Week celebrates Australia's cultural diversity. It's about inclusiveness, respect and a sense of belonging. In 2022, Wests Tigers held its second annual Harmony Week event for more than 60 junior rugby league players from clubs in Sydney's Southwest and Southern Highlands regions.

Introduction to Wests Tigers Workshop

Collaborating with community partner Settlement Services International (SSI). Wests Tigers are proud to introduce the game of Rugby League and the Wests Tigers club to refugees and newly arrived migrants to Australia. The Introduction to Wests Tigers workshops include facilitating come and try clinics and greater club engagement with a focus on social cohesion and integration into the Australian community.