CIRCULAR 53 / 2026
SAFEGUARDING REQUIREMENTS FOR COACHES
Safeguarding in sport has become a major focus, as there is often a strong relationship between players and coaches. The problem is that this may lead to an inappropriate relationship, hence the need for safeguarding.
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Australia1,362 clubs
Scotland669 clubs
New Zealand429 clubs
England339 clubs
South Africa186 clubs
Canada172 clubs
Wales106 clubs
United States of America28 clubs
Spain8 clubs
Switzerland7 clubs
Northern Ireland6 clubs
Thailand5 clubs
Fiji4 clubs
Papua New Guinea4 clubs
Cyprus4 clubs
Isle Of Man4 clubs
Ireland4 clubs
Singapore3 clubs
Kenya3 clubs
Botswana3 clubs
Guernsey2 clubs
Argentina2 clubs
Jersey2 clubs
Indonesia1 clubs
Hong Kong1 clubs
Samoa1 clubs
Vietnam1 clubs
Philippines1 clubs
France1 clubs
United Arab Emirates1 clubs
Cook Islands1 clubs
Norfolk Island1 clubs
Egypt1 clubs
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