Players Code of Conduct - Hinckley Rugby Club

  • 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.

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