Codes of Conduct

As a member of the Club, you are expected to follow the code of conduct;

Know the rules and play by them.

Never argue with an Official - if you disagree have your captain approach the Official during a break or after the match to clarify any point.
Be punctual, arrive at least 30 minutes before matches

Control your temper - verbal abuse of Officials or other players, or deliberately distracting or provoking an opponent is not acceptable.

Be available for all matches, if you are unable to attend let your captain know within good time. Be available to be a substitute for any higher team that may need you.

Work equally hard for yourself and your team, be consistent and self-disciplined on and off the court.

Encourage other team members, positive encouragement, do not criticise, berate or undermine.

Be a good sport, and treat all players as you would like to be treated.

Play to enjoy the experience, and not just to please parents and coaches.

Attend training on a regular basis, arrive at least 5 minutes before start. If you are going to be late, inform your Coach.

Maintain a level of fitness required by the Club Coach.

Wear the correct Club kit, and ensure that you are smartly presented.

Take responsibility for ensuring that you have appropriate clothing with you for the conditions, and that you have other items such as drinks etc. to hand.

Members are not allowed to smoke, or consume alcohol or drugs of any kind while attending training or representing the club at competitions.

Pay membership fees promptly in the manner requested by the Treasurer.