Play by the Rules is an independent platform focused solely on community sport. We provide practical, peer-informed tools to help people navigate real-life situations with clarity and confidence.
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PBTR works with volunteers, sports, governments and experts to build a sporting community defined by empathy, fairness, and belonging. Communities where everyone can participate, feel safe and be respected, no matter who they are.
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National Manager – Play by the Rules
Partners
Play by the Rules is a unique collaboration between the Sport Integrity Australia, the Australian Sports Commission, Australian Human Rights Commission, the eSafety Commissioner and every state and territory sport and recreation department and human rights agency. We collaborate with these partners along with experts and sport organisations at all levels.
Values
The values of guiding principles of Play by the Rules are:
| Integrity | We hold ourselves to the highest ethical standards, ensuring accessibility in everything we do. |
| Expertise | We provide trusted knowledge, guidance and practical resources that empower our community to lead. |
| Fairness | We promote equitable access and participation for all. |
| Respect | We value the voices and experiences of every individual in sports. |
| Community | We believe in building strong, purpose driven relationships to create lasting positive change. |
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