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A record 600 Pink Sports Days to be played this weekend for Breast Cancer Network Australia

Breast Cancer Network Australia < 1 mins read
A record 600 Pink Sports days will be held around the country this weekend all playing for Breast Cancer Network Australia.(BCNA)
 
Local clubs across sporting codes from footy to basketball and even pony clubs will be dressing in pink socks, beanies, jumpers and scarves to raise money in support of Australians affected by breast cancer.
 
The Frankston sporting community is dedicating its events to the late Federal MP Peta Murphy who died of breast cancer 6 months ago. 
 
CEO of BCNA Kirsten Pilatti says the Play for Peta rounds will be very emotional.
" Peta did so much for her community and they loved her for it. She loved sport and was committed to being a part of positive change for anyone with breast cancer, her legacy lives on." 
 
To find out more or register to PLAY FOR BCNA go to bcna.org.au
 

Key Facts:

* A list of local events to attend for overlay and interviews can be provided on request

* CEO BCNA Kirsten Pilatti is available for phone interview  


About us:

Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA) is Australia’s leading breast cancer consumer organisation. BCNA provides information and support to those diagnosed and their supporters, opportunities to connect with others going through a similar situation and work to influence a stronger healthcare system to ensure all Australians affected by breast cancer receive the very best care, treatment, and support.   


Contact details:

Kellie Curtain M: 0412339690

kcurtain@bcna.org.au

 

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