Clare Haven Worry Misconduct Issues Leading To Young Girls Quitting Sport

Clare Haven worries that misconduct issues are leading to young women quitting sport.

It comes as the controversy surrounding Spanish FA President Luis Rubiales’ non-consensual kiss of player Jenni Hermoso has renewed issues of consent and misconduct in female sports.

Although, more girls than boys play sport in primary school, there is a significant drop-off when young women reach secondary school, from 94% to just 65% participation rate.

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Clare Haven Children and Young People Support Coordinator, Deirde Murray, worries that this issue could be a factor in young women quitting sports.

You can listen to the full interview below.