This Code
applies to all team / club officials (although
some items may not apply to all officials).
Obligations towards the
Game
The team official should :
Set
a positive example for others, particularly young
players and supporters.
Promote
and develop his own team having regard to the
interest of the Players, Supporters and reputation
of the national game.
Share
knowledge and experience when invited to do so,
taking into account the interest of the body that
has requested this rather than personal interests.
Avoid all forms
of gamesmanship.
Show
due respect to Match Officials and others involved
in the game.
Always
have regard for the best interests of the game,
including where publicly expressing an opinion
of the game and any particular aspect of it, including
others involved in the game.
Not use or tolerate
inappropriate language.
Obligations towards the
Team
The team official should :
Make
every effort to develop the sporting, technical
and tactical levels of the club/team, and to obtain
the best results for the team, using all permitted
means.
Give
priority to the interests of the team over individual
interests.
Resist
all illegal or unsporting influences, including
banned substances and techniques.
Promote ethical
principles.
Show
due respect for the interests of the players,
coaches and officials, their own club/team and
others.
Obligations towards the
Supporters
The team official should :
Show due respect
for the interests of supporters.
Respect towards the Match
Officials
The team official should :
Accept the decisions
of the Match Official without protest.
Avoid words or
actions which may mislead a Match Official.
