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Kids in sport > Your rights and responsibilities

Your rights and responsibilities


You have a right to:

  • be safe and protected from any harm or abuse
  • participate equally with everyone else
  • be respected, cared for and listened to
  • be supported by others in your sport or recreation club
  • be safe from put-downs, harassment, ridicule and bad language.

You are responsible to:

  • act within the rules and spirit of the game
  • give positive comments to others involved
  • respect coaches' and officials' decisions
  • respect other players and participants
  • keep your emotions in check
  • not use put-downs, harassment, ridicule or bad language.

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