To which of the following are you associated with? * - Select -ConnaughtLeinsterMunsterUlsterSFAIFAI SchoolsThird Level FootballPFAIReferees societyFAI Licensed RefereesInternational football Are you involved in? * Professional/Semi Professional Football (Men) Professional/Semi Professional Football (Women) Grassroots amateur Football both Adults & Underage Grassroots amateur Football Adults only Grassroots amateur Football Underage only What is your role in Football? * - Select -CoachManagerPlayerChairpersonSecretaryRefereeChild Protection OfficerSecurity officerStewardOther Please specify * Questions 1. How would you describe racism? (a) Verbal abuse based on: * Colour of skin Ethnic and/or national origin Religion Culture All of the above Other (please specific) Please specify * (b) Physical abuse/attack based on: * Colour of skin Ethnic and/or national origin Religion Culture All of the above Other (please specific) Please specify * 2) Have you witnessed in football, an incident of racism where someone else was the target/victim? * Yes No (a) How was this racist incident dealt with? * Ignored it No action Referee spoke to the Individual/s involved Referee Cautions Individual/s (Yellow Card) Referee Cautions Individual/s (Red Card) Match stopped temporality by Referee for safety Match abandoned by Referee for safety Reported to the Gardaí Other Please specify * 3) Have you experienced racism in football directly (you were the victim)? * Yes No (a) How was this incident dealt with? * Ignored it No action Referee spoke to the Individual/s involved Referee Cautions Individual/s (Yellow Card) Referee Cautions Individual/s (Red Card) Match stopped temporality by Referee for safety Match abandoned by Referee for safety Reported to the Gardaí Other Please specify * 4) How frequent are racist comments/incidences in football according to your experience? * - Select -Less than once a month1-2 times a month3-4 times a month5-6 times a month> 6 times a monthNever 5) If applicable, how has the frequency changed in the previous year? - None -IncreasedDecreasedDon’t Know,Have not monitored it 6) If you witnessed or were involved in a racist incidence in football, who was notified? * Referee Manger Coach League Provincial FA FAI Gardaí Others Please specify * 7) In your experience, what is the most common form of racist abuse in football? * Verbal Physical Verbal & Physical together N/A 8) In your experience, who is the most common producer of racist abuse? * - Select -PlayerCoach/ManagerSpectatorMatch OfficialOtherN/A Please specify * 9) In your experience, who is the most common victim of racist abuse? * - Select -PlayerCoach/ManagerSpectatorMatch OfficialOtherN/A Please specify * 10) Do you find it easy to identify racist language? * Yes No 11) In what ways has the FAI worked to combat Racism or Discrimination in football? * Anti-Racism/discrimination workshops for affiliates Anti-Racism/discrimination campaigns All of the above Don’t Know Other Please specify * 12) Have you ever attended an Anti-Racism/Anti-Discrimination workshop run by the FAI? * Yes No 13) Have you ever taken part in an FAI Anti-Racism/Anti-discrimination campaign? * Yes No 14) Do you know what FAI Regulation/Rule 15 is? * Yes No (a) What does it deal with? * - Select -Abuse against colour of skin (‘race’)Abuse against national originsAbuse against religion or ethnic originAbuse against sexual orientation (b) What are the aims of FAI regulation/rule 15? * - Select -Zero tolerance of racism and discriminationProvide a mechanism to deal with racist behaviourPromote equality in all football environmentsNot sure 15) Who in your experience or opinion are most likely to experience racism in football? * - Select -People with Colour of skin ‘black/brown’People with Colour of skin ‘white’People with Irish traveller backgroundsPeople with Polish or Polish OriginsPeople with English or English OriginsPeople with Irish or Irish OriginsCatholicMuslimsOther religious affiliations or national origins Please specify * 16) How would you describe homophobia, biphobia or transphobia? (a) Verbal abuse, including jokes and derogatory comments directed towards: * People who identify as being Lesbian People who identify as being Gay People who identify as being Bisexual People who identify as being Transgender (b) Physical abuse/attack based on: * People who identify as being Lesbian People who identify as being Gay People who identify as being Bisexual People who identify as being Transgender 17) Have you dealt with, experienced or witnessed an homophobic/biphobic or transphobic based incidence in football? * Yes No N/A (a) How was this incident dealt with? * Ignored it No action Referee was notified Referee spoke to the Individual/s involved Referee Cautions Individual/s (Yellow Card) Referee Cautions Individual/s (Red Card) Referee included in match report to Football body Reported to Football body (League or FA) by someone other than Referee Match stopped temporarily by Referee for safety Match abandoned by Referee for safety Reported to the Gardaí Others Please specify * (b) Who was notified? * Referee Coach League Provincial FA FAI Gardaí Other Please specify * 18) In your experience, what is the most common form of homophobic, biphobic or transphobic abuse in football? * Verbal Physical N/A (a) In your experience, who is the most common producer of sexual orientation /LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transsexual) based abuse (homophobic, biophonic or transphobic abuse)? * Player Coach/Manager Spectator Match Official Other N/A Please specify * (b) In your experience, who is the most common victim of homophobic, biphobic or transphobic abuse? * Player Coach/Manager Spectator Match Official Other N/A Please specify * 19) Do you find it difficult to identify homophobic, biphobic or transphobic language? * Yes No 20) Do you have any opinions/views on what the FAI should be doing to combat racism & homophobia, biphobia and transphobia in football? Thank you for taking the time to complete this Questionnaire.
