Policies

Players

Key to the players code of conduct is to play fair and respect all participants.

• Play fair – no verbal abuse of officials, sledging of other players (including vilification) or deliberately distracting or provoking an opponent
• Respect the rights, dignity and worth of all participants – regardless of their gender, ability, cultural background or religion

Coaches

Coaches will keep in mind that players participate for pleasure – winning is only part of the fun. Coaches operate within the rules and spirit of our sport and help their players understand that playing by the rules is the player's responsibility.

Key to juniors coaches is that they must create a safe, appropriate environment for children.

Officials

Official will endeavor to be consistent, objective and courteous when making decisions.

Spectators

Spectators will respect officials' decisions. They will applaud good performance and efforts from all individuals and teams, and show appreciation for coaches, officials and administrators. Spectators will remember that hockey is volunteer run and that we are not playing for sheep stations.