League Rules and Conduct

Tolland Youth Football & Cheer is part of the Southern New England Youth Football Conference and is open to members of the Tolland community and surrounding towns including:

Mansfield, Coventry, Willington, Stafford, Ashford

The SNEYFC and the TYFC Leagues expect all players, cheerleaders, coaches and fans to exemplify good sportsmanship at all times. We encourage positive cheering for your team or any good play. Negative, demeaning or derogatory display of unsportsmanlike conduct of players, cheerleaders or officials will not be tolerated. Violators of this policy will be asked to leave and could be banned from any future SNEYFC function. Please be positive role models for our children and cheer positively

Code of Conduct for Players:

• I will be a good sport to players, coaches, officials, opponents and parents at every game

and practice, no matter win or lose.

• I will learn the value of commitment by participating in as many practices and games as I

can.

• I will encourage my teammates and praise good efforts
• I will be honest, fair, and respectful to others at all times
• I will arrive at practice on time and be ready to dedicate my attention to my coaches

Code of Conduct for Parents/Guardians:

• I will put the emotional and physical well-being of youth participants ahead of a personal

desire to win.

• I will respect the players, coaches, officials, spectators, and families at all times.
• I will respect the decisions of officials or coaches.
• I will not engage in any violence or verbal threats or use any profanity.
• I will not yell advice to my child during a game.
• I will model good sportsmanship for all youth participants.
• I will not belittle or ridicule anyone involved in a youth sporting event- in public, private,

in-person or online.

• I will do my part to keep sports fun and positive for every youth participant.