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Sports Ability

Sports Ability provides ways of including people with a disability in a structured, safe and fun sporting environment and provides opportunities for people with and without disabilities to participate together.

Sports Ability games consist of table cricket, polybat, Traditional Indigenous Games and the three Paralympic sports of boccia, goalball and sitting volleyball.

Boccia a game similar to bowls that is suitable for all abilities

Boccia a game similar to bowls that is suitable for all abilities.

Polybat a modified version of table tennis

Polybat a modified version of table tennis.

Goalball an exciting invasion game that introduces new challenges to both vision impaired and sighted players

Goalball an exciting invasion game that introduces new challenges to both vision impaired and sighted players.

Table cricket a table version of cricket for players of all abilities, following the main elements and rules of cricket

Table cricket a table version of cricket for players of all abilities, following the main elements and rules of cricket.

Sitting volleyball a variation of volleyball where all players remain seated during play

Sitting volleyball a variation of volleyball where all players remain seated during play.

Traditional Indigenous Games originating from the Indigenous communities of the Torres Strait Islands, Central Australia, Northern NSW and Southeast Queensland.

Traditional Indigenous Games originating from the Indigenous communities of the Torres Strait Islands, Central Australia, Northern NSW and Southeast Queensland.

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