PLAYERS CODE OF FAIR PLAY

  • Play by the rules.
  • Never argue with a referee or assistant referee. If you disagree, have your captain, coach or manager approach the official on your behalf.
  • Control your temper. Verbal abuse of officials and sledging other players, deliberately distracting or provoking an opponent are not acceptable or permitted behaviours in football.
  • Work equally hard for yourself and your team. Your team's performance will benefit, so will you.
  • Be a good sport, recognise all good plays whether they are part of your team or the opposition.
  • Treat all participants in football as you like to be treated. Do not bully or take unfair advantage of another competitors.
  • Cooperate with your coach, teammates and opponents. Without them there would be no game.
  • Participate for your own enjoyment and benefit, not just to please parents and coaches.
  • Respect the rights, dignity and worth of all participant regardless of the their gender, ability, cultural background or religion.