Into Indigenous
Indigenous game similar to cricket where a stick is used to hit a ball.
What is Wana?
The term for someone who participates in a sport or activity without being paid for it.
What is an amatuer?
A useful or valuable thing that can be bought or sold.
What is a commodity?
I am an Australian former sprinter. My personal best of 48.63 seconds currently ranks me as the ninth-fastest woman of all time. I became the Olympic champion for my event at the 2000 Summer Olympics where I was famous for doing more than just coming first at these games.
Who is Cathy Freeman?
Running and passing game where ball is made of kangaroo skin
What is buroinjin?
Name of a breakaway competition (studied in class), that was created from money available through sale of TV rights
What is Superleague (NRL) or World Series Cricket.
Sporting clubs introduced this to stop player payments spiralling out of control
What is a salary cap?
I hold an elite place in VFL/AFL history as a dual Brownlow Medallist, dual premiership player, four-time All-Australian, member of the Indigenous Team of the Century. I recently rejected a place in the AFL hall of fame.
Who is Adam Goodes?
Throwing and catching game involving a ball and two circles
What is boogalah?
Describes players who receive payment for playing a sport or make it their livelihood.
What is professional?
Involves an organisation covering all or part of the costs of the competition or activity in return for advertisement of their product and other rights.
What is sponsorship?
I am an Australian volleyball and beach volleyball player who represented Australia at the last 2 Olympic Games. I am the first Indigenous Australian volleyball player to represent Australia at the Olympics. I play as a left-side blocker and won silver Tokyo with my partner Mariafe Artacho del Solar.
Who is Taliqua Clancy?
Unabbreviated form of ATSIC.
What is Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities?
Sport that China used to improve diplomatic relations with Russia.
What is table tennis?
To endorse particular brands or products in order to increase the sales for the sponsor company.
What is advertising?
I was an Australian rugby league footballer and coach. I represented Australia, New South Wales and Queensland all between 1964 to 1981. My main position was at prop. I became the first Indigenous Australian to captain Australia in any sport and I am frequently cited as the best post-war forward in Australian rugby league history. I also had an extensive coaching career, spanning the 1970s to the 1990s, coaching Australia, Queensland, Eastern Suburbs, Redcliffe Dolphins and the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks.
Term used to describe roaming quality of indigenous people.
What is nomadic?
A concept of a healthy body combined with fine morals including sportsmanship, playing by the rules, and leading an actively Christian life
What is muscular christianity?
The upholding of attitudes that stereotype people according to their gender, rather than judging them on individual merits.
What is sexism?
I am an Australian former world No. 1 tennis player and one of the world's leading players in the 1970s and early 1980s. At the age of 19, I won the French Open singles and the Australian Open doubles championships (the latter with Margaret Court). I won the womens' singles tournament at Wimbledon in 1971 and became the first mother to win Wimbledon in 66 years. My total haul was 14 Grand Slam tournament titles.
Who is Evonne Goolagong?