In Australia, women are under-represented in organised sport—as participants, coaches, officials, administrators, and board members—when compared to their male cohort. A variety of strategies exist to help equalise opportunities for girls and women, however, concerns continue on how gender bias may prevent them from receiving the full benefits sport and physical activity (PA) can offer.
Read moreIn practical terms ‘sport’ is defined by its social interpretation as well as its strong association with physical exertion and performance measures. What we perceive as ‘sport’ in one instance may not be in another; sport takes on many forms and is constantly changing based upon societal norms, trends, and new directions.
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14 Feb 2024: Support staff. Ian Stacker (Men's Head Coach). Phil Brown (Women's Head Coach). ... Kristy Flores (Women's Coach). Paul Gorris (Men's Coach). Peta Sinclair (Scholarship Coach).
12 Feb 2024: Support staff. Frank Arsego (Men's Head Coach). Phil Brown (Women's Head Coach). ... Debbie Cook (Women's Coach). Martin Clarke (Men's Coach). Brett Coxsedge (Scholarship Coach).
12 Feb 2024: Chris Blakemore named in All Star team. Women's team in 1992 WNBL season finished 10th with a 6-14 win/loss record. ... Brett Flanigan (Men's Coach). Phil Brown (Women's Coach). Tracy Thomas (Scholarship Coach).
4 Apr 2024: Women and girls' participation in male-dominated sports. ... Research aim: To gain an understanding of women and girls’ participation and experiences in traditionally male-dominated sports.
12 Feb 2024: Won Gold Medal. AIS results and awards. Women's team in the 2003-2004 WNBL season finished 7th with 5-17 win/loss record. ... Martin Clarke (Men's Head Coach). Phil Brown (Women's Head Coach). Debbie Cook (Women's Coach).
12 Feb 2024: Rohanee Cox won the 1997 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander National Junior Sports Woman award. ... Phil Brown (Women's Head Coach). Debbie Cook (Women's Coach). Tim Mallon (Scholarship Coach).
12 Feb 2024: Support staff. Frank Arsego (Men's Head Coach). Phil Brown (Women's Head Coach). ... Debbie Cook (Women's Coach). Martin Clarke (Men's Coach). Sonia Healy (Scholarship Coach).
12 Feb 2024: Joint winner with Men's Track Cycling Pursuit Team. Women's team in the 1993 WNBL season finished 6th with a 8-10 win/loss record. ... Support staff. Gordon McLeod (Men's Head Coach). Phil Brown (Women's Head Coach).
12 Feb 2024: AIS results and awards. Women's team won the 1998/1999 WNBL title. ... Phil Brown won Coach of the Year. Women's Team was awarded AIS Sports Star of the Year for January.
14 Feb 2024: Women's team toured Washington State, Oregon and California and finished with a 1-6 win/loss record. ... Dean Kinsman (Women's Head Coach). Nikki Bairstow (Women's Coach). Paul Gorris (Men's Coach).