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What we ask of our Players, Parents, Coaches and Team Managers

PLAYERS CODE

  • Learn the roles and play by them
  • Swearing, physical and racial abuse will not be tolerated
  • A player at training or at a game should always give his best
  • Support and encourage all team members at all times
  • You have a responsibility to set a good example to those younger
  • Accept the decision of an umpire
  • Respect and appreciate Coaches, Team Managers and all other Volunteers - without them our team would not exist
  • Always make the Roleystone Junior Football Club proud of you

 

COACHES AND TEAM MANAGERS CODE

  • Be reasonable in your demands on players: remember, they have other interests
  • Always think of safety first
  • Remember that players are there for fun and enjoyment, make life rewarding
  • Make sure you and your players know the rules and play by them
  • Develop team respect for opponents and umpires
  • Avoid overplaying the better players, the ordinary players need and deserve equal time
  • Follow the advice of a Doctor when determining when an injured player is ready to play again
  • Remember that players need a coach they can respect. Be generous with your praise when it is deserved, and set a good example

 

PARENTS CODE

  • Remember that players play football for fun, accept mistakes as part of their learning
  • Be a winner by helping your children work towards skills and good sportsmanship
  • Appreciate good play from both teams and make our visitors welcome
  • Please do not use profane language to harass Players, Parents, Coaches or Officials
  • Support all efforts to remove verbal and physical abuse
  • Teach your child that honest effort is as important as victory, so the result of the games is accepted without undue disappointment
  • Assist the Club to promote a positive attitude towards football including a healthy moral, mental and emotional development
  • Recognise the value and importance of Coaches and Team Managers, they give up their time and resources to provide a recreational activity for your children
  • Support YOUR Junior Football Club, by contacting your Coach or Team Manager to offer your assistance