Clearinghouse for Sport

expanding the evidence base
for australian sport

Website and Login Changes

The Clearinghouse for Sport website will be updated between 16 and 30 June 2025 as part of wider changes to the Australian Sports Commission’s digital platforms. Following the update, you’ll need to re-register using Sport Connect, our new login system, to maintain access to secure or licensed content. Find out more.

DISCOVER

Discover the benefits and value sport makes to Australian communities.

97% of Australians believe sport and physical activity are good for health and wellbeing.

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47% of Australian children 0 to 14 years participate in organised outside-of-school hours sport related activity at least once a week.

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3 million Australians volunteer in sport annually.

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79% of Australians say Olympic, Paralympic and Commonwealth Games athletes can make them feel proud.

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The combined economic, health and education benefits of sport return $7 for every $1 invested.

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88% of Australians believe sport is good for bringing their communities together.

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41% of Australians [over 15 years] participate in sport-related activities at least once a week.

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Australia will host at least 16 major sporting events between 2022 and 2032.

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EXPLORE

Explore our extensive range of information resources relating to sport.

WHAT WE KNOW

Research and insights to support decision making in sport.

Evidence Base for Sport

WHAT WE ARE LEARNING

Tracking Australian sport research projects.

WHAT WE NEED TO KNOW

Identifying priority areas of research for Australian sport.

National Sport Research Agenda

RESEARCH AND DATA

Search and access research and data from journals, databases, books, reports, surveys, and more.

VIDEOS

View sport sector conferences and presentations.

AUSPLAY

Search the Australian Sports Commission's national sport and physical activity survey – AusPlay.

Become a Clearinghouse member and stay connected to the latest sport news and other exclusive information resources.

DAILY SPORTS NEWS

DATABASES

NETWORKS

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Share your news and research [Clearinghouse members only].

RESEARCH

Submit publications and projects to the Sport Research Register.

NEWS

Announce news, results and resources via Daily Sports News.

RECRUITMENT

List sport sector job opportunities.

EVENTS

Promote sport-related events and opportunities.

ABOUT

The Clearinghouse brings together Australia’s leading sport and active recreation agencies – using the Australian Sports Commission as the principal information coordination point – to share news, evidence and insights about sport and human performance.

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