CRAIGIEBURN BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION INC.

www.craigieburneagles.com.au

TIPS FOR PLAYERS – Players have an important role in creating a positive sporting environment

Be a good sport – Remember the principles of fair play – respect, integrity and fairness

Respect your opponent – Treat your opponent the way you would like to be treated; fairly

Respect your team members – Treat your team members the way you would like to be treated; fairly

Respect officials – Always accept and respect their decisions, thanking for their time after the game

Uphold the Code of Conduct – Support and abide by the code – available in Club office

TIPS FOR PARENTS – Parents can reduce incidents by being good role models

What children want from sport? – Sport provides valuable experiences for children, the real reason they

play sport is for the enjoyment. This must always be kept in mind

Encouraging fair play – You have the best chance of teaching players the values of fair play

Control your emotions – While emotions can be well intended, you must always consider their impact

Respect for coaches – Without them, there is no team and no game; support and encouragement is key

Respect for officials – Like anyone, they can make mistakes but they are doing their best to ensure the

rules are abided by and the game is played fairly

Upholding the Code of Conduct - Support and abide by the code – available in Club office

TIPS FOR COACHES – Coaches should be good role models and create positive environments

Encourage fair play – Show respect for players from teams, spectators and officials

Respect officials – Always set a positive example for the players; accept the decisions made

Good coaching technique – Provide positive, constructive feedback and make the game enjoyable!

Uphold the Code of Conduct - Support and abide by the code – available in Club office

For further information please refer to the relevant code of conduct, the bullying and harassment policy or the grievance procedure

Hume Mini Bus Hire Rates as at March 2009

For any of you travelling any major distances to games the club has managed to secure the hire of a mini bus from the Hume City Council.

We feel that this may alleviate some of the expense of travelling for parents.

The bus seats 11 people

Must have a full licensed driver

Returned with full tank of petrol

Cannot be taken out of Victoria

For further information please call 92052200