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Harrogate & District Junior Football League

Responsibilities

In accordance with the rules laid out in our Constitution, all clubs and their manager share a responsibility to adhere to the rules of the Harrogate and District Junior Football League. These responsibilities include:

Code Of Conduct

  1. All Teams have a responsibility to the League to fulfil their league commitments and should not enter the League unless they have a minimum of 14 players.
  2. All points of reference relating to games and interpretation of any of the Rules and procedures shall, in the first instance, be made to the respective Divisional Secretary.
  3. The Home Team Manager should contact the Opposing Team Manager in good time, preferably 7 days in advance, but no later than the Tuesday night prior to a Sunday game and five (5) nights prior to a mid-week game.
  4. Any Team wishing to postpone a game for any reason, shall contact the Divisional Secretary, before the Opposing Team Manager, to ask permission.
  5. Any match that is postponed at short notice because of a lack of players shall be followed up with a letter explaining why.
  6. Clubs are expected to be present at all League meetings.
  7. Match reports should be filled in correctly and signed by both Managers before the start of the game. They shall be posted to the League Secretary in sufficient time to arrive at the notified address no later than noon on the third working day following the game.
  8. Managers must check each other’s CRB cards.
  9. Registration Cards MUST be exchanged by the Managers before the start of the game. Failure to produce/exchange Cards will result in the game being postponed and the Management Committee taking action against the offending Club(s).
  10. It is the duty of a Team Manager to report any suspicion of over-aged players being played, or any other breach of the rules.
  11. For all Harrogate & District Junior League and Cup Games the Home Manager shall, on the day of the match and within the times stated at the commencement of each season, use the FA Fulltime SMS system to input the result of the match. Team Managers and Clubs are responsible for the conduct of their players and spectators before, during and after a match.
  12. Team Managers shall inspect their players boots at regular intervals, provide water and a sponge and have a first aid kit available for use.
  13. The Referee, and Assistant Referees (where appointed), shall be made welcome on arrival at the ground and thanked by both Team Managers after the match.
  14. Where applicable the Referee’s and (where appointed) Assistant Referees’ fees and expenses should be paid as soon as possible without the Referee and Assistant Referees (when appointed), having to ask for them.
  15. This league fully supports the FA’s stance on the misuse of Social media. All suspected breaches of this code should be reported directly to the West Riding County FA.