River City FC Player Code of Conduct

The following standards are established by River City FC and govern the behavior of all RCFC players before, during and after soccer club events:

1.   I must hold myself to the highest standard as an individual, teammate, son or daughter, citizen, and student. I understand that I represent the River City FC in all that I do.

2.   I will demonstrate fair play and good sportsmanship at every practice, game and tournament. I will also encourage fair play and good sportsmanship from other players, coaches, officials, and parents.

3.   I will attend every practice and game, and I will notify my coach if I cannot make a practice or game.

4.   I will come to practices and games on time and ready to learn. I accept responsibility for bringing any equipment necessary for practice (ball, proper footwear, shin guards, water,) and games (proper footwear, shin guards, water and team uniform).

5.   I will follow coaching direction and will not be disruptive during practice or games, or use bad language.

6.   I will treat other players, coaches, officials, and fans with respect regardless of race, sex, or ability, and I will expect to be treated accordingly.

7.   I will respect the authority of the referee.

8.    I deserve to have fun during my soccer experience. I will alert parents or coaches if it stops being fun.

9.   I deserve to play in an environment free of drugs, including tobacco and alcohol, and will expect everyone to refrain from their use at all practices and games.

10. I will conduct myself with honor, dignity and treat other players as I would like to be treated. I will remember at all times that I am representing River City FC, my team and my community.

11. I understand that poor behavior during practices, games, or tournaments may result in lost playing time and expulsion from the team.