The Insurance Commission provided the WACFL $600,000 in sponsorship to promote Belt up between 2014 and 2016.
WACFL’s 17 year sponsorship relationship with the Insurance Commission specifically targets country areas.
There is a high level of young males in rural areas that participate in WACFL throughout the entire State:
- 27,000 players;
- 25 senior leagues;
- 150 individual clubs;
- 506 junior teams; and
- 14,000 volunteers.
Belt up is promoted through WACFL’s strong player and support networks, including:
- Belt up branded footy jumpers distributed to 150 WACFL clubs;
- Belt up branded footballs;
- Annual Belt up round;
- Great Southern Colts Carnival;
- Northern Colts Carnival;
- South Australia vs Western Australia State Country Game; and
- Providing safe travel for regional players to Country Colt Carnivals.
WACFL is proud of its large percentage of Indigenous Western Australian participants. Every year Belt up is promoted at Indigenous carnivals, such as:
- Garduwa Festival;
- Kimberley 16s Carnival;
- North West Academy 15s Championship;
- Western Desert League Carnival;
- Nicky Winmar Cup; and
- Gwaba Festival.
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Page Last Updated 28 Aug 2020