OFFICIAL YOUTH CLUB POLICY

ZERO TOLERANCE

INAPPROPRIATE LANGUAGE & REFEREE ABUSE

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND ADHERE TO THE FOLLOWING: THIS NOTE IS ADDRESSED TO BOTH TEAMS

Kew Association acknowledges that every child, young person or adult who plays or participates in football should be able to do so in an enjoyable and safe environment.

• Kew Association acknowledges that all of the above should be protected from poor practice and from all forms of abuse.
• Kew Association will not tolerate any form of inappropriate language or threatening behaviour from parents, guests, spectators, visitors, officials or club representatives on match sidelines, particularly that aimed towards match officials and participating children.
• Kew Association reserves the right to ask any individual demonstrating actions deemed to conflict with this policy to move away from the match sidelines and, if necessary, to leave club premises.
• Please note that all bookings and sending off offences and poor behaviour will reported to the league.

       Kew Association thank you for your cooperation.

For more on the campaign to rid Youth football of verbal and physical abuse, see the KEEP IT SHUT! campaign on totalyouthfootball.com