COACHES, TEAM MANAGERS
AND CLUB OFFICIALS CODE OF CONDUCT
We set the standards
for a great game
Play your part and support D & S Hastings Youth and the FA's Code of Respect

ON AND OFF THE FIELD, I WILL
Always show respect to everyone involved in the game
Stick to the rules and celebrate the spirit of the game
Encourage fair play and high standards of behaviour
Always respect the referee and encourage the players to do the same
Never enter the field of play without the referee’s permission
Never engage in, or tolerate offensive, insulting or abusive behaviour
Be aware of the potential impact of bad language on others
Be gracious in victory and defeat
Respect the facilities home and away
When working with players, I will:
Place the well-being, safety and enjoyment of each player
above everythingNever tolerate any form of bullying
Ensure all activities are suited for the players’ ability
and ageWork with others (e.g. offcials, doctors, welfare officers,
physiotherapists) for each player’s best interests
I understand that if I do not follow the Code, I may be:
Required to meet with the club or league Welfare officer or
your CFA Designated Safeguarding Officer (DSO).Suspended by the club from attending matches
Suspended or fined by the County FA
Required to leave, lose my position and/or have my
license withdrawn
