RISL students benefit from India experience
Richmond Institute of Sports Leadership (RISL) students have had an incredible opportunity to travel to India to put to work the skills they have developed during their 2018 sports leadership course. in conjuction with Primitive Sports, running clinics, testing, screening and introducing AFL to over 600 students in Mumbai, are just a few of the […]
Zach Gulavin – 2017 RICHMOND INSTITUTE STUDENT
Zach Gulavin, Officer Community Hub Captain, Aligned Leisure For Zach Gulavin, his first experience with the Richmond Institute of Sports Leadership (RISL) started when it popped up on his Facebook feed. An avid Richmond fan, it caught his attention given his love of sports and the Richmond Football Club. His decision to apply for the […]
Liam Flanagan – 2017 Richmond Institute student
Liam Flanagan, Boarding Coordinator, Melbourne Indigenous Transition School (MITS) For Richmond Institute of Sports Leadership (RISL) student, Liam Flanagan, his own life experience of needing to create a home away from home helped him to discover his passion for youth mentoring and support. Originally from Darwin in the Northern Territory, Flanagan moved to Victoria for […]
Project management – Precinct Games
This term our students are focused on project management. This week saw some of our students successfully ran the AFL 9s component of this years Precinct Games which saw sporting Clubs within the area battle it out!
Peggy O’Neal – Richmond Football Club president and Richmond Institute Ambassador
Yesterday students heard from Richmond Football Club president and Richmond Institute Ambassador, Peggy O’Neal. Peggy provided insight into the role of a president and the board within the Club. Thank you so much for your time Peggy.
Lisa Alexander – National Coach of Australian Diamonds and Richmond Institute Ambassador
Monday’s are good when you have Richmond Institute Ambassador and National Coach of Australian Diamonds Lisa Alexander come in! So insightful to hear about her high performance holistic coaching approach.
the Alannah & Madeline Foundation match
Students came together to help collect much needed donations for the Clubs preferred charity partner, the Alannah & Madeline Foundation at this years dedicated match against Collingwood. The leading national charity working to protect children from the effects of violence, bullying and cyber risks, as well as advocating for the safety and wellbeing of children. Such […]
Job preparation
Job preparation is an important element for the Richmond Institute students. Thank you to Kathryn Stevenson, People and Culture Coordinator from the Club for coming and speaking to our students about becoming job ready!
Olympic gold medalist Lydia Lassila visits
In partnership with Swinburne University of Technology, our Richmond Institute of Sports Leadership students are exposed to industry leading professionals. This week students learnt from Australian Winter Olympics gold medalist Lydia Lassila. A five-time Winter Olympian, Lassila held a lecture, followed by practical and meditation sessions.Â
Unique opportunities
A photo with Richmond’s 2018 team is one of the unique opportunities on offer with the Richmond Institute of Sports Leadership. This year’s cohort had the chance to feature in an official team photo with the Tigers’ 2018 team. Students also participate in game-day activities, such as assisting at the Club’s membership hub.