The Child/Youth Member Will:

• Play fairly and have fun.
• Abide by the rules set down by team managers when travelling to away events.
• Respect officials and accept their decisions.
• Talk to the children’s officer if you have concerns.
• Respect opponents and always shake hands at the end of a match.
• Use his/her best efforts in competitive matches.
• Refrain from the use of bad language and inappropriate gestures.
• Refrain from ball/ racquet abuse Refrain from the use of coaching during competition.
• Never use unfair or bullying tactics to gain advantage on or off the court.
• Never use bullying tactics to isolate another player.
• Never pass on gossip about another player or adult.
• Never make false allegations about another player or adult.
• Never keep secrets about anyone who has caused you harm.
• Win with grace and lose with dignity.

The Child/Youth Member Has The Right To:

• Be safe.
• Be listened to.
• Be respected.
• Privacy.
• Enjoy your sport in a protective environment.
• Be referred to professional help if needed.
• Be protected from abuse by other member or outside sources.
• Participate on an equal basis, appropriate to your ability.
• Experience competition and the desire to win.
• Be believed.
• Ask for help.