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CTL Dublin Summit

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Crossing the Line Summit – Dublin 2016

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Why giving a ‘safe space’ to Folau leads to an unsafe situation for the LGBTIQ community

Why we were deeply disappointed to see Israel Folau’s homophobic comments being given further airtime.

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Retirement due to doping ban?

Have you been forced into retirement because of a doping ban?

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Groundwork: Student-Athlete Wellbeing Education

Groundwork is a new series of mental health and personal development workshops aimed at 12-to-18-year-old student-athletes.

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Retirement due to doping ban?

Have you been forced into retirement because of a doping ban?

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Crossing the Line Sport

14 November, 2019

"I think it’s unbelievable that players feel confident enough to come out and speak about it. Throughout the whole society we’re all very aware of how dangerous mental issues are, so I’m all for Nic and Glenn and these guys coming out and speaking about it." ... See MoreSee Less

'We're in their corner': Lyon backs colleagues' mental health breaks

Nathan Lyon has applauded former state teammate Nic Maddinson for having the courage to pull out of a national selection trial for mental health reasons.

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Crossing the Line Sport

5 November, 2019

"I fell on my feet but a lot of athletes don't. I was really fortunate. Some of the things I did before the injuries and the point of no return helped so much. If I can give that wisdom to young people coming through, that would be a good thing." ... See MoreSee Less

Jackson's pathway for retired female athletes

Lauren Jackson says her difficult transition away from being an elite athlete was made shorter and easier because of things she'd done long before finishing up.

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Crossing the Line Sport

29 October, 2019

“It was the Australian dream to be an athlete and to be the best athlete in Australia, but what is actually important is what makes you feel good, and that's something that we definitely don't tap into.” ... See MoreSee Less

Former Diamonds netballer opens up about the toughest year of her netball career

Sharni Layton shares what really happened in the lead up to her retirement last year: “I'd be bedridden for anywhere between three to five days, exhausted, crying, not processing anything.”

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Crossing the Line @CTL_sport

Tuesday, November 5th, 2019 at 4:08am
"It's a high-pressure situation, professional sport, and people have got outside pressures and things happening in life just like normal people. Sometimes it becomes a bit too much. I think it's a courageous decision and one that should be applauded."

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Crossing the Line @CTL_sport

Wednesday, October 30th, 2019 at 4:03am
"I've been down, depressed when playing; you're in the team, you're out of the team; as a footballer your whole career is like this *gestures a wave* . The stuff you cant control, that's the worst for me"

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Crossing the Line @CTL_sport

Tuesday, October 29th, 2019 at 4:39am
Athletes who receive a multimillion-dollar contract can spend away, enjoying their wealth & face realities of life when their careers come to a close. Or take a disciplined approach, as per their daily workouts, & aim for a secure financial future. https://t.co/gsc1eDjJrG

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Crossing the Line @CTL_sport

Friday, October 25th, 2019 at 6:35am
‘Amateur or professional, it can be tough finishing a sport. Some people just walk away from it, but some others find it hard.'

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Crossing the Line @CTL_sport

Thursday, October 24th, 2019 at 6:07am
“People should feel comfortable they aren’t seen as some weirdo if they talk. It’s OK not to feel great. [...] It is a far cry from 20 years ago when discussion was seen as taboo, with O’Sullivan labelled “crazy” or “insane” for his outbursts."

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Crossing the Line @CTL_sport

Wednesday, October 23rd, 2019 at 5:42am
“I said I was heading to lunch, and I asked him where lunch was. He told me I was two hours late and that I had missed it.”

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