Player Disciplne & Behaviour
- Give maximum effort and strive for the best possible performance during a game, even if his team is in a position where the desired result has already been achieved.
- Any player whose conduct falls short of the required standard of good sportsmanship and fair play at all times will be withdrawn from the match or training session whatever the circumstances and will be subject to further disciplinary action to be determined by his manager. Swearing, Spitting or Fighting will not be tolerated at any time.
- Players must accept success and failure, victory and defeat, equally.
- Treat opponents with due respect at all times, irrespective of the result of the game.
- Abide by the instructions of their Coach and Team Officials, provided they do not contradict the spirit of this Code.
- If a player is cautioned during a match then the player shall:-
- reimburse the Club the amount of the fine imposed by W&DJFL or CCFA,
- be suspended for a minimum of 1 subsequent match actually played, or as the Manager deems fit,
- be suspended for a minimum of 2 subsequent matches actually played in the event of a second caution, increasing proportionally should subsequent offences occur.
- If a player is sent off during a match then the player shall:-
- reimburse the Club the amount of the fine imposed by W&DJFL or CCFA,
- be suspended for up to four subsequent matches actually played, the exact number to be determined by a panel of 3 committee members convened by the Club Secretary having been notified by the player's team manager of the offence.
- In the event of a further sending off the same procedure shall be followed and the period of suspension determined shall include the previous suspension served. A subsequent caution shall result in a suspension of one match plus the previous suspension served.
- A player may appeal against the suspension in writing to the Club Secretary who shall convene a panel of the Club Committee whose decision will be final.
- All players must be up to date with their weekly membership payments. No player will be allowed to participate in either training or matches unless he has paid all monies due to the club.
- All players must wear appropriate soccer strip at all training sessions i.e., Shirt, Shorts, Socks, Shin pads, Boots or Trainers (depending on surface). The Club will provide Kit for matches.
- Any player unable to attend training or a match must notify his team manager as soon as possible. Parents are responsible for ensuring that players safely arrive at, and return from, training and matches
- Any player injured during any coaching session or match must report the incident to the team manager no matter how slight the injury.