Children’s Sport

Football confirmed as the most popular organised sport in Australia

2019 Northern NSW Football The latest AusPlay survey released today by Sport Australia has confirmed football’s position as the number one organised sport in Australia, with more than 1.76 million participants. Recreational sports such as walking, fitness/gym, swimming, running and cycling top the list of physical activities, with football having almost twice as many participants

How much is sport costing Aussie families and children?

By Michael Tabet | 31 Oct 2018  from THE BURROW Sport is a healthy addition to the lives of young Aussie kids. It’s a way to help the next generation become active, grow muscles and bones, learn social and personal skills, gain confidence, improve sleep and fight obesity. However, it can also be expensive for many Aussie families;

Is participating in sport becoming too expensive for average Australians?

The Conversation By Michelle Cull and Keith Parry Posted 10 Sep 2018, PHOTO: Costs are rising across all sports in Australia, putting participation out of reach for some. (AAP: Julian Smith) Australians spend nearly $11 billion a year on sport and physical activity participation fees, according to the Australian Sports Commission. Not surprisingly, many people believe these costs are becoming far

Gymnastics 4th most popular sport for children in NSW

Gymnastics remains 4th most popular sport for Children in New South Wales   Gymnastics NSW reported following the release of the AusPlay Survey April 2018. AusPlay is a national population tracking survey funded and led by the Australian Sports Commission (ASC). It is a key part of the the ASC’s strategy to get more Australians