Business Details
40 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Sports & Leisure Insurance Solutions
Established in 1986, Sportscover has grown to become a leading specialist in sports and leisure insurance, combining unrivalled expertise with a passion for sport. Our global reach, supported by offices in Sydney and Melbourne and international partners, enables us to deliver tailored solutions for clients worldwide. We offer comprehensive insurance products, risk management services, and industry insights through Touchline Magazine and accredited webinars.Our mission is to build trusted relationships by providing innovative solutions and exceptional service, ensuring the longevity and success of sports and leisure activities. With decades of experience, we prioritise customer intimacy through product leadership and operational excellence, serving stakeholders from local councils to sporting associations.
Services
Sports Insurance
Leisure Insurance
Contingency Insurance
Travel Insurance
Golf Insurance
Legal Expenses Insurance
Abuse Protection Insurance
Cyber Insurance
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in sports and leisure insurance.
- Our global network ensures tailored solutions for international clients.
- We offer innovative products like cyber insurance and abuse protection.
- Our team includes experts in underwriting, claims, and risk assessment.
- We provide free accredited webinars and industry-leading publications.
Associations and certifications
- Australian Financial Services License (AFSL)
Services
Sports Insurance
We provide tailored insurance for sports organisations, covering liability, property damage, and accidents. Our policies protect clubs, associations, and event organisers globally. With expert underwriting and claims support, we ensure minimal disruption to sporting activities.
Contingency Insurance
Our contingency solutions safeguard financial interests against unforeseen event cancellations. We cover prize indemnity, adverse weather, and key person risks. This service is trusted by promoters and insurers worldwide for high-value events.
Cyber Insurance
We offer protection against cyber threats, including data breaches and ransomware attacks. Our policies cover legal costs, notification expenses, and business interruption. Industry-leading response services ensure rapid recovery for sports and leisure businesses.
Leisure Insurance
Our leisure insurance protects recreation facilities, including liability and property damage. We serve clubs, parks, and activity providers with customised policies. Risk management resources help prevent incidents and reduce claims.
Legal Expenses Insurance
We cover legal costs for disputes involving contracts, employment, or regulatory compliance. This service supports sports bodies and leisure operators in defending or pursuing claims. Expert legal advice is included with all policies.
People
Peter Nash
Founder and Group Chairman
Peter founded Sportscover in 1986 and has driven its growth into a global specialist insurer. His leadership focuses on innovation and strategic partnerships to support the sports industry.
Chris Nash
Managing Director
Chris oversees global operations and strategic direction. With decades of insurance experience, he ensures Sportscover delivers tailored solutions and exceptional service to clients worldwide.
Jarrod Bell
Head of Underwriting
Jarrod leads underwriting strategies, developing innovative products for sports and leisure risks. His expertise ensures competitive, comprehensive coverage for diverse client needs.
Francis Lui
Head of Claims Operations APAC
Francis manages claims across the Asia-Pacific region, prioritising swift resolution and client support. His team ensures minimal disruption for policyholders during critical times.
Robert Groves
Financial Controller
Robert oversees financial operations, ensuring transparency and compliance. His expertise supports Sportscovers growth while maintaining fiscal responsibility and stakeholder trust.
Questions
What types of insurance does Sportscover offer?
We specialise in sports, leisure, contingency, travel, golf, legal expenses, abuse protection, and cyber insurance for global clients.
How do I file a claim?
Contact our claims team via phone or email with incident details. We provide 24/7 support to ensure swift resolution and minimal disruption.
Do you offer coverage outside Australia?
Yes, our global network and partnerships enable us to provide tailored insurance solutions for clients worldwide.
What risk management resources are available?
We offer free webinars, Touchline Magazine, and venue inspections to help clients mitigate risks effectively.