This Code of Conduct outlines the expectations for players, coaches, officials, and spectators, to ensure we uphold the values of rugby and create a positive experience for everyone involved.​

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For Players

• Respect the Game
  Learn the laws of rugby and always play within them.

• Respect Referees and Opponents
  Accept the referee’s decisions without complaint and show respect to everyone on the field, including your opponents.

• Teamwork & Sportsmanship
  Play for the love of the game. Support your teammates, work hard, celebrate fairly, and handle losses with dignity.

• Play Safe
  Learn safe techniques and always wear the right kit for training and matches.

• Be Prepared and Positive
  Turn up on time, ready to play, and bring a good attitude to every session.

• No Abuse or Bullying
  Treat everyone with respect. Bullying, abuse, or discrimination will not be tolerated – on or off the pitch.

For Coaches

• Focus on Development and Enjoyment
  Remember rugby is just one part of a young person's life. Make sessions fun, build skills, and nurture confidence.

• Be Inclusive
  Every player matters. Don’t favour star performers – ensure all players get a fair chance to participate.

• Promote Positive Behavior
  Encourage players with constructive feedback. Never ridicule or humiliate.

• Lead by Example
  Set the standard for good conduct. Avoid swearing, taunting, or making inappropriate comments.

For Spectators

• Support with Respect
  Cheer positively and support all players. Avoid shouting criticism at referees, players, or coaches.

• Respect the Club
  Help look after the grounds and facilities. Treat the clubhouse, pitches, and equipment with care.

Club-Wide Values

• Safety and Wellbeing First
  Everyone has the right to feel safe. Abuse, neglect, or unsafe behavior has no place at Pinner RFC.

• Fair Play Always
  We don’t tolerate gamesmanship, time-wasting, or actions that undermine the spirit of the game.

• Pride in Representation
  Whether you're playing, coaching, or watching, remember you're representing Pinner RFC – your behavior reflects on the club and the wider rugby community.

• Shared Responsibility
  This Code of Conduct applies to everyone. It helps us all understand what’s expected and holds us accountable for our actions.

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By being part of Pinner RFC, you agree to uphold these standards. Let’s work together to keep rugby respectful, inclusive, and fun for all.

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Our clubs Cod of Conduct