Our People
Sport Matters is governed by a Board of Directors. Our Board brings a wealth of experience in the corporate, public service and not for profit sectors in Sport, Governance, International Development, Gender, Disability Inclusive Development, Youth Empowerment and Advocacy.
Sport Matters Board Members
Christine Walton (Chair)
Professor Shirley Randell (Deputy Chair)
Ryan Pini (Papua New Guinea)
Leslie Tikotikoca (Fiji)
Jackie Lauff
Sport Matters has a network of volunteers and consultants that bring a strong passion for the role of sport to create lasting social change and a diverse range of professional backgrounds and qualifications. From time to time we create opportunities for our volunteers to join in-country projects to contribute to our international development activities.
About Us
Sport Matters uses the power of sport to change the world. We work in Australia and many developing nations around the world and we believe that everyone should have the choice and opportunity to participate in sport, for life!
Our Board
Sport Matters is governed by a Board of Directors. Our Board brings a wealth of experience in the corporate, public service and not for profit sectors in Sport, Governance, International Development, Gender, Disability Inclusive Development and Advocacy.
Our Team
Sport Matters has a network of volunteers and consultants that bring a strong passion for the role of sport to create lasting social change and a diverse range of professional backgrounds and qualifications.
Our Policies
Sport Matters aims to make a positive and long-lasting impact on development in Australia and developing countries with a focus on the Pacific, Asia and Africa.
Media
Sport Matters have been seen in many Australian and international publications. For more on Sport Matters and to view some of our most recent news articles:
Sport Matters Annual Report 2022-2023
Publications
To view our current publications, including our annual report - which captures a true and accurate record of our activities and full financial statements:
Sport Matters designs tailor-made development strategies in response to identified community needs in Australia, the Pacific, Asia and Africa.
