Junior Code Of Conduct

Newport Squash Rackets Club is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of all its members. The Club believes that it is important that members, coaches, administrators and parents associated with us should, at all times, show respect and understanding for the safety and welfare of others. Therefore, members are encouraged to be open at all times and to share any concerns or complaints that they may have about any aspect of the Club with Greg Tippings your Professional.

As a junior member of Newport Squash Rackets Club we want you to have fun and enjoy your sport. As a member you enjoy a lot of privileges but you are expected to behave in a manner that makes your parents, the Club and you feel proud of the way you conduct yourself. In particular you must abide by the following junior code of conduct:

  • You must play within the rules and respect officials and their decisions.
  • You must respect the rights, dignity and worth of all participants regardless of gender, ability, cultural background or religion.
  • You should keep to agreed timings for training and competitions or inform your coach or team manager if you are going to be late.
  • You must wear suitable kit including non-marking shoes for training and match sessions, as agreed with the coach/team manager.
  • You must use approved protective eye wear when playing at all times.
  • You must pay any fees for training or events promptly.
  • You are not allowed to smoke on or near the Club premises or whilst representing the Club at competitions.
  • You are not allowed to consume alcohol or drugs of any kind on the Club premises or whilst representing the Club.

Failure to observe this code of conduct will lead to disciplinary action that may include suspension of your membership.