CODE OF CONDUCT FOR CRICKET CLUB MEMBERS AND GUESTS
All members and guests of Chorley Cricket Club will:
  • Respect the rights, dignity and worth of every person within the context of cricket.

  • Treat everyone equally and do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, disability, race, ethnic origin, nationality,
    colour, parental or marital status, religious belief, class or social background, sexual preference or political belief.

  • Not condone or allow to go unchallenged any form of discrimination if witnessed.

  • Display high standards of behaviour

  • Promote the positive aspects of Cricket e.g. fair play.

  • Encourage all participants to learn the Laws and rules and play within them, respecting the decisions of match officials.

  • Actively discourage unfair play, rule violations and arguing with match officials.

  • Recognise good performance not just match results.

  • Place the well-being and safety of Young People above the development of performance.

  • Ensure that activities are appropriate for the age, maturity, experience and ability of the individual.

  • Respect Young People's opinions when making decisions about their participation in Cricket.

  • Not smoke, drink or use banned substances whilst actively working with Young People in the Club.

  • Not provide Young People with alcohol when they are under the care of the Club.

  • Follow ECB guidelines set out in the ‘Safe Hands - Cricket Policy for Safeguarding Children' and other relevant guidelines issues. www.ecb.co.uk/safehands

  • Report any concerns in relation to a Young Person following reporting procedures laid down by the ECB.

    In addition to the above, all Club Officers and Appointed Volunteers will:


  • Hold relevant qualifications and be covered by appropriate insurance.

  • Always work in an open environment, (i.e. avoid private or unobserved situations and encourage an open environment).

  • Inform Players and Parents of the requirements of Cricket.

  • Know and understand the ECB's Safe Hands - Cricket's Policy for Safeguarding Children'. www.ecb.co.uk/safehands

CODE OF CONDUCT FOR JUNIORS
Junior members must:

1.     Respect the club coaches, managers, officials, other junior members and their parents.

2.     Respect Club's and other junior members property and equipment.

3.     Always ask and obtain permission before using equipment that does not belong to them.

4.     Respect the players, officials and supporters of opposing teams.

5.     Respect umpires and the decision they make.

6.     Play fair and within the rules of the game at all times.

7.     Never use language that may offend others.

8.     Always wear suitable kit, abdominal protector and helmet as required by coaches/managers.

9.     Be punctual for training and matches.

10.   Attend training sessions.

11.   Give suitable notice if unavailable for matches.

12.   Not expect financial rewards from parents for individual or team performances.

13.   Never take alcohol or banned substances whilst under the supervision of a Club official.

14.    Inform coaches/managers if they are taking medication or are unfit to play.

15.    Always encourage other Junior Members.

 
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