Everyone has the right to participate in sport in a positive, friendly and safe environment and as we move forward in Australia towards the 2032 Olympics and beyond this is very important. Community Sport in Australia must embrace at its heart a inclusive philosophy.

Sports sponsorship needs to be reviewed and looked at, but what we are having now in Australia is not that. Its confected and virtue signalling from has been's and hacks. So let's stop this and bring in serious people with serious ideas to have a serious and genuine debate about the future of Australian sports sponsorship.

The costs for the average person, and the average family to play their favourite sport has got out of control, the added costs for clubs etc to field teams has also got out of control. It's time we need to investigate this and determine if price gauging is going on.

When it comes to community sport in Australia going forward the watch word should and must be #CollaborationNOTCompetition . We must put aside our differences and focus on how we can work together to create the positive, safe and inclusive sports environment we all claim to want in Australia. In this episode I explore some ideas on this path.

Integrity and Safety in sport is more than just words, and the time has come to seriously address these issues head on. It's time in Australia to talk about a National Working with Children Check system instead of individual states having different systems, and it's also time to end gambling sponsorship of Australian sport. If we are serious about integrity and safety then let's actually gets serious.

Its time that we have a Royal Commission into Australian sport, its time for change its time for genuine reform, its time for actual inclusion in Australian sport and not just feel good moments, and a Royal Commission is the right way forward it will clear the air and help lead to actual change.

We often here people talking about re-introducing National Service, and I do think there is merit but not National Service in the form of Military but instead National Community Service Program. In this episode we explore the idea of a National Community Sports Service Program.

For far too long now the funding model for sport in Australia has tended to focus on the top end of sports in the hope that it would trickle down to community level, well thats not working so its time to shake it up. In this episode we talk about the funding model and the way it needs to change.

Country and regional sport is under the pump, we are seeing clubs going to the wall, and the communities can't afford this. So how do we secure Country and regional sport for the future how do we address the problems being faced right now.