Walking football supports cancer research

Key points

• Walking football players from across Victoria will gather at Keilor Park on Monday 26 October to raise money for breast cancer research. Hosted by Walking Football 4 Health Victoria, the Pink Ribbon fundraiser runs from 10.30am to 2pm at Keilor Basketball and Netball Stadium and supports the National Breast Cancer Foundation.
• Walking football is a low-impact version of the game with no running and reduced contact. Members of the public can try it and donate, with no previous football experience needed.
• Founder Mick Trim said the sport helps people get active and feel part of a community.