Haddington Hockey - Code of Conduct
Players

• Have fun
• Play with a positive attitude
• Remember to display good sportsmanship, players disregarding this spirit will be considered for instant substitution during a game
• Play for enjoyment, not just to win
• Never argue with the referee
• Control your temper, no bad language, set a good example to younger players
• Respect your opponents
• At the final whistle shake hands with your opponents and thank the referee(s)

Supporters and Players

• Be on your best behaviour
• Set a good example to our young players
• Do not use bad language, swear or ridicule players
• Do not harass players, coaches or referees
• Respect the helpers – many are volunteers
• Be patient and support junior helpers – they are learning and will make mistakes, but are always doing their best
• Remember many young people play for their own enjoyment, it’s not always about winning