Representatives from 12 of the State’s biggest sporting groups have come together to take a stand against family and domestic violence in the lead up to the 16 Days in WA campaign.

Players and administrators from groups including Football WA, Netball WA, Rugby WA, Athletics West and WA Cricket joined forces on Thursday to show their support for the initiative.

With less than a month to go until the 16 Days in WA campaign — which aims to stop violence against women in the State — the Cook Government is talking up the impact sports clubs can have on changing men and boy’s behaviour.

Prevention of Family and Domestic Violence Minister Jessica Stojkovski said sports clubs could make real change.

“We are harnessing sports influence, as we know not just our kids but our communities look up t

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