Local Matters - Push to keep sportswomen on the ball

Tessa Berger says female sport pathways need to be better supported in order to get women engaged in organised sport. As Auckland Council moves to boost female participation in sport, a local sportswoman says more support is needed to keep women in the game. Former New Zealand national footballer and Mahurangi resident Tessa Berger has cited a lack support as the reason why young women drop out of sport during early adulthood.