Gippsland Sport Champions of Change

Gippsland Champions of Change was conducted during the 16 Days of Activism (25 November to 10 December 2017).

Eight male leaders were recruited from the Gippsland sporting community and interviewed on how to address gender inequities in sport.

The 8 Gippsland Sport Champions of Change are:

  • Barry Switzer (GippSport)
  • Daniel Poynton (Sport and Recreation Victoria)
  • Josh Hall (Leongatha Tennis Club)
  • Robin Lowe (Sale Tennis Club)
  • David Roberts (Basketball volunteer)
  • Peter Boyes (Gippsland FC)
  • Shayne Paynter (Baw Baw Shire)
  • Ian Murphy (South Gippsland Shire)

Make sure you check out the Eight video below:

Josh Hall (Leongatha Tennis Club)

Daniel Poynton (Sport and Recreation Victoria)

Barry Switzer (GippSport)

Shayne Paynter (Baw Baw Shire)

David Roberts (Basketball volunteer)

Robin Lowe (Sale Tennis Club)

Ian Murphy (South Gippsland Shire)

Peter Boyes (Gippsland FC)

GippSport acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we live and work, The Bunurong Peoples, Gunaikurnai Peoples and other traditional owner groups of the Gippsland/East Gippsland Region.  We recognise their ongoing connection to the land, waters and community, and pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging and the ongoing living culture of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people.

GippSport is committed to making a positive contribution to the wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and working in solidarity towards reconciliation.

GippSport – Gippsland Sports Assembly Inc.
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Traralgon Sports Stadium, Catterick Cres, Traralgon