Code of Conduct

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This Code of Conduct has been developed to uphold the values and culture of LFNC, ensuring good behaviour and a positive environment within our club and the wider community.

All players, caregivers, and supporters are expected to;

  • Respect the rights, dignity and worth of fellow players, coaches, officials and spectators.

  • Conduct themselves in a responsible manner relating to language, temper and punctuality.

  • Care for and respect the uniform and equipment provided to you.

  • Be frank and honest with your coach concerning illness and injury and your ability to train and play fully.

  • Abide by the rules and respect the decision of the umpires. Be courteous and use the correct process when seeking a rule clarification.

  • Be honest in your attitude and preparation for training, work equally hard for yourself and your team.

  • Always uphold the integrity of the game.

  • Never engage in verbal or physical confrontation with any fellow or opposition club member, player, coach or spectator. If you have an issue, please make a time to speak with the Grievance Officer or a coach.

  • At all times, respect the appointed umpires and their decision - work together to create a safe, inclusive and welcoming culture at each KDFNL match. Never enter the field/court of active play at any time. For those volunteers who must, the KFNL has a zero tolerance for interactions with umpires and opposition players.

  • Always act in the best interests of the game, your club and the league.

  • Provide documentation and accreditation records as requested by the league and your club.

  • Never at any stage damage the image or reputation of the KDFNL

  • Abide by all other KDFNL and club policies and by-laws.

  • Never approach a coach on game day, any concerns or grievances can be taken up with the Grievance Officer (will be wearing an organe vest on game day).

  • If you wish to dicuss matters with a coach, make a time that suits you both.