Code of Conduct - Official/Referees

I will place the safety and welfare of players above all else
I will show concern and caution towards sick and injured players
I will give all players a ?fair go? regardless of their gender, ability, cultural background or religion
I will be impartial, consistent, objective and courteous when making decisions
I will accept responsibility for my actions and decisions
I will condemn unsporting behaviour and promote respect for the individuality of players
I will avoid any situations which may lead to or be construed as a conflict of interest
I will be a positive role model in behaviour and personal appearance and ensure my comments are positive and supportive
I will be a good sport as I understand that actions speak louder than words
I will always respect, remain loyal to and support other officials
I will keep up to date with the latest ?Laws of the Game?, trends and principles of their application
I will refrain from any form of personal abuse towards players or other officials
I will refrain from any form of sexual harassment towards players or other officials
I will not arrive at the venue intoxicated or drink alcohol at junior matches
I will respect the rights, dignity and worth of all people involved in the game, regardless of their gender, ability or cultural background.

Leeton United Football Club