There’s No Room for Violence in Footy - Workshop

This workshop is an experience to be facilitated by coaches or team support staff and volunteers with junior (15 - 20yrs) AFL teams. This workshop will explore the consequences of violent conduct on and off the footy field. It will cover reportable conduct, club sanctions, and criminal charges and life-destroying consequences for the perpetrator, victim and their families.

You will learn:

• AFL rules regarding violent conduct and reportable offences

• criminal laws relating to violence, including coward punch laws

• statistics about coward punches

• the consequences of violence, including short and long-term medical conditions

• how to manage your anger and frustration

• how to de-escalate others to prevent violent incidents.