Code of Conduct
28 Sep 2006

Code of Conduct
In registering the Player at Welwyn Garden City Youth FC the parents/guardians and the Player agree to the following Code of Conduct.

THE FOOTBALL CLUB AGREES TO PROVIDE
A safe environment in which the Player can learn and develop without fear of abuse
Participation in football matches arranged or approved by the Royston Crow League and the Hertfordshire Football Association
Trained, screened and qualified coaching staff
Facilities as determined by the rules and regulations governing junior football clubs, and of a standard which do not endanger the health and safety of the Player
A Code of conduct and Rules for its club
A Child Protection policy for its club
An undertaking that all times the welfare of the player will be given the highest priority
THE PARENTS/GUARDIANS AGREE TO
Encourage and help the Player to meet targets, including the Club's Code of Conduct and Rules
Support the Player without pressure, praise good performance and refrain from criticising lapses
Set a good example for the Player by their behaviour as a spectator at matches
Respect the opportunity given to the Player and not approach or permit any other person to approach any other club during the currency of the Players registration except as allowed under the Rules and Regulations of the Hertfordshire Football Association and the Royston Crow League
Keep the team manager informed about matters affecting the Player
Be supportive of the team manager
Adhere to the Club's Code of Conduct and Rules
THE PLAYER AGREES TO
Report to training sessions, matches and club activities at the specified times
Be smartly presented at all times when representing the club
Wear shin pads for training and games
Not to wear jewellery (including watches) at training or games
No mobile telephones at training or games unless stored in a safe place
Not use abusive or bad language
Respect the match officials, other players and team manager/coaches
At no time act in such a way as to bring the name of Welwyn Garden City Youth in disrepute
Notify the Club at least 24 hours prior to the activity if the Player is unavailable for selection
Provide 100% concentration, energy and dedication