• Understand the laws of the game and play by them.
• Be punctual and prepared for all training sessions and games. (Equipment on, dressed appropriately, stretched).
• Cooperate and be respectful to all coaches, teammates, opponents, and match officials.
• Support your teammates, Club members, teams and coaches.
• Be gracious in victory and dignified in defeat.
• Do not talk to fans during matches.
• Do not argue with officials.
• Talk to opposing players should be limited to congratulations and offers of assistance.
• Do not use abusive or profane language.
• Fighting or physical violence will result in a mandatory suspension; fighting after a suspension may result in dismissal from the Club.
• The DOC will review the status of any player who is ejected from two games in a 12-month period or accumulates excessive cautions.
• No consumption of alcohol, tobacco or illegal drugs is tolerated.
• All non starters will wear their scrimmage vest while on the bench. Once they are ready to go onto the pitch they will give their vest to the player he/she is replacing.
• All Players must have their jerseys tucked in prior to entering the pitch.

Player Expectations

The players are selected by the coach with the DOC's approval. It is important that players observe the guidelines established by the Club, League and State Associations The player will….

• Train and play to the best of my ability
• Have a positive attitude and never quit
• Win without boasting and exemplify sportsmanship
• Respect officials and accept their decisions without question
• Only give positive encouragement to fellow teammates
• Arrive prepared for all games and training sessions, i.e. proper mental attitude and equipment
• Respect my coach, teammates and opponents
• Learn and obey the Laws of the Game, the team and the club
• Practice soccer skills and condition on my own
• Notify the coach or team manager if I will be tardy for or unable to make a practice game or meeting
• Further the player Will Never...
  1. Allow my enthusiasm and commitment for soccer to override by responsibilities to my education
  2. Use profane or vulgar language
  3. Use a controlled substance unless prescribed by a physician
  4. Leave the field or a session without the permission of the coach
  5. Disregard any instructions of my coach
  6. Forget that I represent the Rangers Premier Futbol Club