General Article Sideline Bad Behaviour campaign launched

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As they launch the Sideline Bad Behaviour campaign – highlighting the impact of poor behaviour on young players – the charity also revealed that nearly half of all young people who experienced or witnessed aggressive behaviour by spectators at sports games said the abuse continued afterwards (for example on the way to the changing rooms or in the car park).

CHILDREN 1ST conducted a survey of children and young people across Scotland involved in a wide range of sports. The survey, which focus...

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