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Codes of Conduct 5 of 5
5. Codes of Conduct - Players
- Recognise and appreciate the efforts of coaches, match officials, parents and other players.
- Understand and value the loyalty and commitment of adults and team mates.
- 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.