· Respect team-mates, opponents, coaches and officials. Do not make derogatory comments or gestures about team-mates or opponents. Never try to intimidate opponents by threat or excessive triumphalism.

· Be polite to referees and respect their decisions. Never show dissent.

· Control one’s emotions. Never throw tantrums or show anger at team-mates, opponents, officials or spectators. Never bear grudges or seek to intentionally hurt anyone.

· Keep to agreed timings for practice and matches – be punctual and reliable. Make every effort to inform your coach or manager if you cannot play or train, or if you will be late.

· Wear the appropriate kit for training and matches – mindful of weather conditions. Wear mouthguards at all times, shin pads, skull hats and body protection as preferred. Use safety studs in boots.

· Enjoy participating and congratulate the performance of team-mates, opponents and officials.

· Accept that all players deserve equal opportunity in training and matches.