Violence in sport

Question 1

why might a player become violent

Answer 1

Over arousal
frustration
retaliation
PEDs
Win at all cost
Nature of sport
provided with equipment used as weapons
Deindividuation - loosing perspective of what is harmful

Question 2

why may a spectator become violent

Answer 2

Drugs + Alcohol
frustration
retaliation
rivalry due to religion or location
lack of security
organised on social media
Inefficent policing
Role Models