Veteran Sport Australia (VSA) is a national program operated by Australian International Military Games, the organisation that ran the Invictus Games Sydney 2018. The program aims to improve the health and wellbeing of veterans…
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General Sir Peter Cosgrove Named Patron Of Veteran Sport Australia
Former Governor General joins Veteran Sport Australia as it furthers leadership in veteran wellbeing through the power of sport November 10, 2020 – Sydney, Australia – General Sir Peter Cosgrove has today been announced…
Funding boost from NSW Government welcomed by Veteran Sport Australia
28 October 2020 – Veteran Sport Australia has welcomed funding support received from the NSW Government and NSW Office of Sport. The $250,000 funding boost will ensure that Veteran Sport Australia can expand its operations in NSW, supporting more…
Veterans get creative to stay active
Veterans and their families are being encouraged to do a creative ‘virtual’ parkrun as a way to stay active during this difficult year. Collaboration between Veteran Sport Australia, parkrun Australia and Open Arms –…
Team Veteran
Join ‘Team Veteran’. The ‘Team Veteran’ parkrun Running Club, that is! We’re encouraging all veterans, their families, friends and their supporters to register with parkrun, join ‘Team Veteran’ and do a (not)parkrun during Veterans’…
We’re live, rugby fans!
It’s been great having rugby back on our screens. The big hits, last-gasp tackles and acrobatic trys in the corner. Now, as we head towards the Super Rugby AU finals, it’s the perfect time…
Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of Victory in the Pacific
Australia will commemorate the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War on August 15, also known as Victory in the Pacific Day. This date commemorates Japan’s acceptance of the Allied demand…
Looking to the future
Veteran Sport Australia is on the move! From Monday, 29 June, we will be shifting our operations from RSL NSW to become part of the existing entity and charity responsible for organising the highly…
A new team on the green
Bowls is one of the most popular sports in Australia. It’s easy to see why: a sport for all ages and abilities, regular competitions and great social connections on and off the green. With more…
Australian Invictus Games team announcement
Australian Invictus Games team announcement The Australian team selected to represent their country at the Invictus Games The Hague 2020 was announced earlier this month on a hot Sydney day at Victoria Barracks. What…