News: Legal

Australia slammed in FIFA report on World Cup bidding

The release of a report into the bidding for the 2018 and 2022 football World Cup tournaments has been highly critical of the conduct of Football Federation Australia (FFA). The 2014…

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Jun 28, 2017 Finance / Legal / Sport /

 
 

ICSS establishes anti-corruption unit to back sports industry investigations

As part of its commitment to help safeguard sport and to meet the growing demand for independent investigations, the International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS) has announced the…

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Jun 26, 2017 Legal / Security / Sport /

 
 

China jails Australian Crown Resorts staff for promoting gambling

19 Crown Resorts staff, including three Australians, have pleaded guilty to 'gambling crimes' at a court in the Chinese city of Shanghai. Australian Jason O’Connor was…

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Jun 26, 2017 Hospitality / Legal / Tourism /

 
 

Former AFL star charged with assault at junior game

In a further example of 'ugly parent syndrome' at youth sport, former North Melbourne AFL star Glenn Archer has been charged with assault after an incident at a junior football…

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Jun 26, 2017 Legal / Sport /

 
 

Bill Pulver to remain at ARU as Super Rugby team still faces axe

Having offered to step aside prior to today's Emergency General Meeting, Australian Rugby Union Chief Executive Bill Pulver is to remain in his job. The meeting, which came about as a…

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Jun 20, 2017 Finance / Legal / Sport /

 
 

Tasmanian youths apprehended after Zap gym burglaries

Two teenagers have been arrested after burglaries at four Zip Fitness clubs in Tasmania this week. Zap gyms at New Norfolk, Claremont, North Hobart and Glenorchy were burgled between…

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Jun 16, 2017 Fitness / Legal / Security /

 
 

YMCA Victoria moves to correct underpayment of aquatic facility staff

Having conducted a review of payments made to its aquatics staff, YMCA Victoria has advised that it has “identified an error in our remuneration of some staff, specifically some…

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Jun 16, 2017 Aquatics / Legal / Recreation /

 
 

Queensland tennis player charged with match-fixing at ATP Challenger tournament

Brisbane-based tennis professional Isaac Frost has been charged with facilitating match-fixing at an ATP Challenger tournament in Victoria last year. 28-year-old Frost appeared in the…

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Jun 15, 2017 Legal / Sport /

 
 

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