Code of Conduct for Young People

As a member of Newham Cricket Club you are expected to abide by the following junior code of conduct:

• All members must play within the rules and respect officials and their decisions.
• All members must respect the rights, dignity and worth of all participants regardless of gender, ability, cultural background or religion.
• Members should keep to agreed timings for training and competitions or inform their coach or team manager if they are going to be late. If players are consistently late to training and or matches without a valid excuse it will effect their selection for matches. As of January 2010, if players are late by 10 minutes or more, without a valid excuse, they will be omitted from activities.
• Members must wear suitable kit - Cricket Whites - for training and match sessions, as agreed with the coach/team manager.
• Members must pay any fees for training or events by the agreed date between player and coach. If the agreed date has passed and the fees have not been paid the player runs the risk of being omitted from any cricket activities Newham Cricket Club offer. The coaches decision is final.
• Junior members are not allowed to smoke on club premises or whilst representing the club at competitions.
• Junior members are not allowed to consume alcohol or drugs of any kind on the club premises or whilst representing the club.
• Players must take ownership of club equipment and facilitates. This includes taking and putting away club kit and treating home and away facilities with care and responsibility.

We the undersigned agree to the Newham Cricket Club Code of Conduct.
Team Manager:......................................
Signature:....................(Newham Cricket Club)

Player name:....................................... Signature:.....................................
Parent/Guardian:...................................
Signature:.........................................

Date Adopted: December 2009