Administrators play a vital role in sport, particularly to reduce the potential for things to go wrong. Here, you can access resources to help you manage risks in your sport.
Coaches and officials are what make sport tick. They play a crucial role in helping keep sport safe, fair and inclusive. Here are a number of tools and resources to help you do just that.
If you are a player then you can make a huge contribution to making sport safe, fair and inclusive. Your behaviour influences others, not only your team mates, but everyone involved in sport.
As a parent you should be aware of your clubs responsibilities. At the same time you also have responsibilities and you can play a huge role in creating a safe environment for your child.
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April 2025
Play by the Rules spoke with filmmaker and community-club Aussie Rules player Mitch Nivalis about their new sports film Equal the Contest and how LGBTIQ+ inclusion in clubs can be game-changing.
March 2025
More than half of Aussies surveyed witness or experience racism in community sport
February 2025
You’re playing (or watching) sport and someone blurts out a racial slur. The next 60 seconds are crucial
December 2024
The Diversity and Inclusion in Sport Alliance (DISA) – a partnership between the Centre for Multicultural Sport, Play by the Rules, Pride in Sport, Australian Sport Commission, Victoria University and Monash University – is hosting a hybrid forum in partnership with Tennis Australia, Queensland Government, NSW Government Office of Sport, Sport West and VicHealth.
Free courses on child protection, harassment and discrimination, complaint handling, for Member Protection Information Officers and various mini-courses.
Help address poor sideline behaviour at junior sport ... see the Let Kids be Kids Toolkit...
Explore your understanding about issues that impact on safe, fair and inclusive sport through our step by step case studies
Poor sideline behaviour can have a significant impact on how much kids enjoy sport - it can even determine if our kids continue in sport. When you are a kid you want to have fun, be with your friends and be supported by parents and spectators. Listen to how poor sideline behaviour impacts on these kids!
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