Codes of Conduct
Melbourne Wolves Basketball Club
Melbourne Wolves expects everyone involved in the club to help create a safe, respectful and enjoyable basketball environment.
Our expectations align with the Basketball Victoria Codes of Conduct.
Players
Players are expected to:
Play fairly and follow the rules.
Treat teammates, opponents, Coaches, referees and volunteers with respect.
Listen to their Coach.
Encourage teammates.
Use respectful and inclusive language.
Never bully, intimidate or deliberately hurt another person.
Respect facilities and equipment.
Arrive ready to play or train.
During games, listen to the Coach and avoid taking instructions from the sidelines.
Tell a trusted adult if something feels unsafe.
Represent Melbourne Wolves with pride.
Parents and Spectators
Parents and spectators are expected to:
Encourage all players positively.
Let the Coach coach.
Never ridicule or yell at a child.
Respect referees and their decisions.
Never approach or argue with referees.
Treat Coaches, Team Managers, volunteers, players and opponents respectfully.
Use respectful and inclusive language.
Never engage in threatening, abusive or discriminatory behaviour.
Raise team concerns privately with the Team Manager.
Follow venue and competition rules.
Use social media responsibly.
Model good sportsmanship.
Raising a concern
For routine team concerns, contact your Team Manager.
For serious behaviour, safety or discrimination concerns:
Melbourne Wolves is committed to creating a safe, respectful and enjoyable environment.