Community sports are an important part of life for many young people. Participating in the likes of community football improves players' physical and mental health, and helps them connect with peers and develop friendships and life skills. These opportunities and benefits should be accessible to all young people. Yet, young people with disability face access and participation barriers. Many coaches also lack the knowledge and skills required to support inclusion. As a result, young people with disability are often less likely to engage in sport than their neurotypical peers .

https://lens.monash.edu/@education/2023/07/28/1386003/allplay-footy-the-fast-track-to-sustainable-change-for-children-with-disability

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