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.
See all the videos from the annual Diversity and Inclusion in Sport Forum's. Each video presentation is around 12 mins - they cover a wide range of topics focusing on getting inclusion and diversity in sport right.
Since 2016 Play by the Rules has been a part of the annual Diversity and Inclusion in Sport Forum - a one day 'TEDx' style event that seeks to raise the awareness, understanding and thinking around diversity and inclusion in sport. Expert speakers are invited to share their insights in short presentations throughout the day.
Below you will find all the presentations from 2016 onwards. You can filter by topic category and by date.
Patrick Kidd
Posted December 2019
17m 15s
Yash Kammoun
Posted November 2019
8m 46s
Beau Newell
Posted November 2019
16m 28s
Jo Fernandes
Posted April 2019
19m 14s
Emma Staples
Posted October 2018
18m 37s
Chyloe Kurdas
Posted October 2018
18m 36s
Dr Jeff Walkley
Posted October 2018
19m 30s
Julia Symon
Posted October 2018
18m 18s
Lisa Laing
Posted October 2018
14m 39s
Tavale Ilalio
Posted October 2018
19m 33s
Megan Mitchell
Posted October 2018
15m 16s
Megan Mitchell is Australia’s first National Children’s Commissioner at the Australian Human Rights Commission, appointed in 2013. Megan has previous experience in both government and non-government roles in child protection, out-of-home care, youth justice, disability, and early childhood services. In her role as Commissioner, Megan focuses solely on the rights and interests of children, and the laws, policies and programs that impact on them.
Dr Sean Gorman
Posted October 2018
18m 37s
Wayne Herbert
Posted October 2018
20m 52s
Morgan Lander
Posted December 2017
16m 16s
Morgan's passion for protecting the vulnerable is second to none. Morgan worked in disability, aged care and children's residential facilities including Stewart House and Royal Far West Children's Hospital on Sydney's northern beaches. He has assisted the Australian Sports Commission in risk management, complaint handling and member protection since 2011 and is considered to be one of the leading practitioners in this field.
Nick Hatzoglou
Posted December 2017
6m 32s
Nick Hatzoglou is the Manager of Club Cricket with Cricket Australia. He is Australian-born with Greek heritage and has a passion for cultural diversity and sport. He combines experience gained within the multicultural sector, local government, Australian Football League and Football Federation Victoria with his appreciation of the positive role sport plays in a vibrant multicultural Australia.
Kelly Horton
Posted December 2017
15m 20s
Irena Farinacci
Posted December 2017
14m 59s
Danielle Warby
Posted December 2017
11m 47s
John Cranwell
Posted December 2017
12m 25s
John has been the Chief Executive Officer of Inclusive Sport SA for the last 5 years and has a strong passion for inclusion in sport and recreation. He is driven to build cultures in sport and recreation that welcome all individuals, regardless of difference, so that we can all feel part of a larger community.
Ryan Storr
Posted December 2017
10m 58s
Ryan Storr is a PhD researcher in the Institute of Sport, Exercise and Active Living at Victoria University. His thesis explores how volunteers in community sport clubs engage in diversity work. He is currently chief investigator of a research project with Cricket Australia and Cricket Victoria which explores LGBT inclusion in Australian cricket.
Tim Burke
Posted December 2017
15m 20s
Tim is the Acting Director of Community Sport and Recreation at Sport and Recreation Victoria. Tim is responsible for community and high performance strategy, programs and initiatives, including the recently released Active Victoria strategy, implementation of the nine ‘Game Plan’ Inquiry recommendations that have led to the Change Our Game initiatives and the Supporting Victorian Sport and Recreation program that focuses on sector sustainability and inclusion.
Emma Sherry
Posted December 2017
16m 08s
Kate McLoughlin
Posted December 2017
14m 47s
Kate McLoughlin was the Chef de Mission for the 2016 Paralympic team. Kate know exactly what is needed to create an inclusive team culture - one that leads to team success on and off the field.
Carmel Guerra
Posted December 2017
10m 37s