CODE OF CONDUCT:
FOR PLAYERS

• Recognise and appreciate the efforts of coaches, match officials, parents and other players.

• Understand and value the loyalty and commitment of adults and teammates.

• Encourage all players and do not enter into any type of abuse/ bullying either on the pitch or off the pitch.

• Inform a coach, adult or club official of any unacceptable treatment/abuse.

• Set a good example by recognising fair play and applauding the good performances of all.

• Play rugby for enjoyment, and because you want to.

• Publicly accept officials’ judgements.

• Be attentive and work hard at training and coaching sessions.

• Use correct and proper language at all times; no swearing.

• Ensure any injury pre-training/match is reported immediately to the coach.

• Be a sportsman and win with dignity and lose with grace.

• Follow and accept the rugby rules of the game do not question the referees decision discuss it later with the coach.

• Control your emotions and do not verbally or physically abuse players, referees, parents or officials.

• Do not bring the game of rugby into disrepute or disciplinary action may follow.