LLOYDMINSTER MINOR FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION
CODE OF CONDUCT FORM 2020, 2021, 2022 +
1. We, the PLAYERS & PARENTS, understand that being allowed to play football with the LMFA is a privilege and that full compliance with the Code at all times is required.
2. I, the Player & Parent agree to abide fully by the rules of the game applicable to the level of play in which my team participates.
3. We, The Participants (players, coaches, managers and parents), understand that we must set an example, and conduct ourselves in accordance with all Federal, Provincial, and Municipal laws while attending fields for both practice and games. We will be respectfully and courtesy towards everyone associated with the game and that our team, the organization and I will be judged by our behaviour.
4. We, the Participants (players, coaches, manager and parents), understand that any irresponsible or disrespectful behaviour at any centre facility and/ or toward any Coach, Manager, Official, players,
or parents whether before, during or after a game or practice is inappropriate and will not be tolerated. And will result in a discipline action and your player could be removed from the team.
5. We, the Participants (players, coaches, manager and parents), understand that yelling, cyber bulling(on any social media), taunting, use of obscene gestures or language, racial or ethnic slurs, striking or attempting to strike (except allowable on body contact under league rules) or otherwise abusing another player, Official, Coach, Manager or Spectator will not be tolerated. And can be removed from our field and or team.
6. We, the Participants (players, coaches, manager and parents), understand that we must abide by and respect the Officials and their authority during any and all games. We will not question or confront Officials whether before, during or after a game. If this is not respected this can result in a suspension of one or more games.
7. We, the Participants (players, coaches, manager and parents) will not publicly criticize or question Coaches, Manager, Teammates, Opponents or Officials and shall only raise our concerns privately in
a civil and respectful manner.
8. I, the Player & understand that I am expected to attend every practice or game to the best of my ability and participate in all skill development sessions where applicable. It is my responsibility to
notify my coach and or manager if I am unable to attend.
9. I, the Player & Parent, understand that winning is not everything and that having fun, improving skills, making friends and learning sportsmanship is the primary goal of the LMFA.
10. We, the Participants (players, coaches, manager and parents), understand that failure to abide by the Code will result in disciplinary actions as set out in this Code. I have reviewed this Code of Conduct, and if I am a Player I have discussed its contents with my Parent or Guardian, who also agree to be bound by the standards outlined above.
11. The LMFA has instructed officials to carry out a ZERO TOLERANCE policy during games FOR Players, Coaches, Managers and Parents in matters of Verbal or Physical abuse. This will result
in being ejected from our field, if at any time this happens please respect the rule and stay outside of the gate. You will also not be allowed to attend the next home game. Refs will also have communication with the home team Head Coach and Manager.
