Reasons for changing from one role to another

 Opportunities to take part in sport shows the different types of roles availble for someone in a physical activity :
Opportunities to take part (click here)

Changing from one role to another:

- can keep people involved in sport for a long time.

Reasons to change:

- no longer able to play due to an injury
- tried it but didn't like it
- tried it but wasn't good enough to play it
- wants to be involved in this sport because they like it.

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