Fairplay Code

For those who want to be winners on and off the field.

1. No indiscipline

I will always maintain good conduct and discipline on and off the field and compete without endangering other players or committing fouls.

2. No unfair play

I will never fake a foul or injury, use unfair tactics or indulge in any other unsporting conduct such as using abusive language or gestures.

3. No retaliation

I will never retaliate when fouled or abused.

4. No fouls

I agree to be substituted immediately for fouling or abusing another player or official.

5. No appeals

Only my captain or coach may speak to the officials. When a dispute arises I will always remain silent and at least ten steps away.

6. Respect the coach

I will always obey my coach's instructions. I agree to be substituted or suspended for indiscipline or unsporting conduct.

7. Respect the captain

I will always obey my captain during competitions, especially on teamwork and conduct.

8. Respect teammates

I will always support and encourage my teammates on and off the field. I will never abuse a teammate who makes a mistake.

9. Respect opponents

I will always treat my opponents with respect, assist injured players and offer to shake hands before and after every competition.

10. Respect the officials

I will always obey the decisions of officials. I will stop immediately when required and move quickly into position for restarting the competition.

11. Respect myself and the environment

I will not smoke, drink alcohol or use illegal substances. I will promote environmental awareness and improvement as healthy athletes need a healthy environment.