Code of Conduct - Parents/Guardians

  • CODE OF CONDUCT - PARENTS/GUARDIANS

  • Set an example to your child

  • Applaud good play by your team and by members of the opposing team

  • Be friendly to parents of the opposition

  • Do not question publicly the referee’s decision

  • Support all efforts to remove verbal and physical abuse from mini and junior rugby

  • Recognise and value the importance of coaches

  • Do not force an unwilling child to participate in rugby, their enjoyment is paramount

  • Encourage your child to play by the Laws/Rules

  • Teach your child the importance of effort and teamwork

  • Help your child to improve skills and to learn a positive attitude to the game

  • Always ensure your child is dressed appropriately for the activity and has plenty to drink

  • Keep the club informed if your child is ill or unable to attend sessions

  • Endeavour to establish good communications with the club, coaches and officials for the benefit of all

  • Share any concerns or complaints about any aspect of the club through the approved channels

  • Use correct and proper language at all times

  • Never punish or belittle a child for poor performance or making mistakes

  • Always collect your child promptly at the end of a session