CODE OF CONDUCT FOR TEAM OFFICIALS

This Code applies to all team/Club officials (although some items may not apply to all officials).

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 poor 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.

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 un sporting 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.

The team official should:

Show due respect for the interests of supporters from both your own team and the opposition.

The team official should: