AINSDALE CRICKET CLUB

Founded in 1911

                                       

 

Parents & Carers Code of Conduct

 

 

1.     Appreciate your child's involvement in playing cricket should be primarily for their own personal enjoyment.

 

2.     Respect the rights, dignity and worth of each and every person, and treat equally within the context of the sport.

 

3.     Encourage your child to accept responsibility for their own behaviour and performance.

 

4.     Never argue with an Umpire or Scorer.

 

5.     Develop and build a working relationship with the Manager and coaching staff based on mutual trust and respect. Clarify with the Manager exactly what is expected from you and what you can expect in return.

 

6.     Display high standards of behaviour, and be a role model for players and spectators.

 

7.     Emphasise the importance of striving to win, not winning itself.

 

8.      Praise effort and performance more than results.

 

9.     Praise the positive aspects of play and avoid becoming frustrated or ridiculing young players by focusing on their failings.

 

10.    Adhere to all guidelines laid down by the Club's Constitution, this Code of Conduct and the rules of the E.C.B.

 

11.    Always promote the positive aspects of cricket.

 

12.        Never condone violations of the laws of the game, behaviour contrary to the spirit of the laws of the game or relevant rules, or the use of prohibited substances or techniques