Code of Conduct for Players

Obligations to the Game.

A player should:

• Make every effort to develop their skills, technique, tactics and stamina.
• Give maximum effort and strive for the best possible performance during a game.
• Set a positive example to others.
• Not use inappropriate language.

• Make every effort consistent with fair play and the laws of the game.
• Resist any influence that might question their commitment to the team.
• Not cast blame to other players for mistakes made.
• Positively encourage team mates during the course of training and matches.

• Know and abide by the laws, rules and spirit of the game.
• Accept success and failure, victory and defeat equally.
• Resist any temptation to take banned substances or use banned techniques.

• Treat opponents with respect at all times.
• Safeguard the well being of opponents, avoid violence and rough play, and help injured opponents.

• Accept the decision of the match official without protest.
• Avoid words or actions which may mislead a match official.
• Show respect to a match official.
• Abide by the instructions of their coach provided they do not contradict the spirit of this code.
• Show respect to team officials of your opposition.
• Show respect to the interests of supporters.

• All kit and equipment provided by the Club, its sponsors, or by fund raising shall remain the property of the Club.
• All kit and equipment provided to a member shall be kept in good condition and used only on match-days, training sessions or other Club events as directed by the team Manager.
• If a member leaves the Club all kit and equipment must be returned complete and in good condition.