CODE OF CONDUCT – CLUB, MATCH & TEAM OFFICIALS

Be impartial! Also, be consistent, objective and courteous.
Place the safety and welfare of the players above all else; be alert to minimise dangerous physical play, fair or foul, especially in junior matches.
Accept responsibility for all actions taken.
Avoid any form of verbal contact with coaches, team officials, parents and spectators during play.
Avoid any situation which may lead to a conflict of interest, both on and off the field.
Maintain an appropriate level of fitness for the standard of game at which you are officiating.
Condemn all and every instance of unsportsmanlike, foul or unfair play.
Set a good example by the way you dress, speak and act towards player, coaches, officials, parents and spectators.
Show concern and caution towards sick and injured players.
Officiate to the age and/or experience of the players.

Uphold the integrity of the game of Rugby League at all times;
Always act in a sportsmanlike manner, respecting opposition players, team and club officials and spectators;
Make decisions in the best interests of the game of Rugby League;
Place the safety and welfare of players as the top priority;
Accept responsibility for all decisions made.