Junior Development Code of Behaviour

The rules and acceptable standards of behaviour are designed to provide a general framework which applies to all who wish to participate in the SHADWELL Tennis Club Junior Development Programme. All juniors must be aware of expected standards of behaviour to ensure an enjoyable, fun, safe, and secure for everyone.

Purpose

Preserve the image and integrity of SHADWELL Tennis Club as a place to promote the sport of tennis as a worthwhile, healthiest and least injurious physical exercise.

Promote fair play, abide by the rules and code of the Game either in practice or competitions

Encourage individual- development by helping juniors build a sense of self-discipline, self- reliance and make tennis a preparation of life.

Encourage social responsibility, respect for others and promote leadership development.

Acceptable Behaviours

All juniors must report and stay on the tennis courts at all times unless instructed by the coach

All juniors must stay on court at all times to the end of the session unless arrangements have been made in advance by the parents. Juniors must seek permission from the coach to leave the courts.

Wear recognised sports clothing, look after property and always bring a drink to each session.

Switch off Mobile phones and other gadgets and put away until the end of the training session.

In case of emergency juniors can use the phone provided by the coach. Parents when necessary can ring on the number 07966987744 during a session.

Be Gentle, Kind and Helpful and take their best manners onto the tennis court.

Abide by the rules of tennis and code of fair play at all times.

Listen, Watch and Work hard on feedback provided by the tennis coach. Talk to the coach about ways to continue to play better tennis

Be positive and encourage your partner or opponent.

Provide Support and Team Spirit the right way

Treat officials and other players with respect even in controversial situations

All junior players (not parents) are expected to bring balls to the basket between and after drills/games and at the end of each training session.

THE JUNIOR CODE OF CONDUCT  COPY CAN BE FOUND  HERE