Revised: July 2008

Sebastopol AFC is governed by its constitution and affiliated league rules that will be adhered to by the committee and all members.

1. Team selection will be made by the Team Managers; the committee cannot interfere in football decisions unless it breaks league or club rules or is harmful to the club.
2. If there is only one fixture all players are expected to turn up for selection.
3. All players are expected to attend training; if you don’t train it could effect your selection. If you’re unavailable you must inform a Team Manager.
4. All players are expected to turn up at least 1hour before a game, or inform a Team Manager.
5. Any player can train with Sebastopol AFC for a two week period but must then sign for the club to be allowed to carry on training with the club.

1. A £10 registration fee must be paid by all playing members when they register for the club. No player will be allowed to play if he hasn’t paid his registration fee.
2. Subs are £4.00 for working players and £2.50 for non working players and U/18’s, midweek home/away games are £2 for all players.
3. During the winter training months between October to March, £1 must be paid by all players to pay for training fees. Players are only exempt if on holiday or are long term injured. This is not an addition to subs when a match is played but part of it.
4. If a player falls more than 2 weeks behind in his subs he will not be considered for selection, continuous offenders will appear before the committee. A player must pay a booking or sending off with in two weeks of the offence, or will not be available for selection.
5. The club will not pay a players transfer fee when applying for a transfer to the club. The money will be paid to the club before the club applies to the league for a transfer form.

Sebastopol Club and Affiliated Rules

Listed below are acts of misconduct and will be dealt with by the clubs committee.

• Urinating in a public place.
• No smoking in any changing rooms, home or away.
• The use of drugs or alcohol before or during a game and training.
• Use of violence or abuse, including spitting, directed at the opposition, clubs own members or match officials, before, during or after a game.
• Any damage to club or members personal property
• Any damage or misconduct that looks bad on the club or on the premises of where we drink; this includes social events held by the club.
• Breaking any league or club rules
• Violence or abuse at a club official when carrying out duties on the clubs behalf.
• It should also be noted that alcohol is banned from the side of the pitch when supporting at games. Alexander Road pitch is now an exclusion zone, so alcohol is prohibited by police.

Any League fine received by the Club for an act of misconduct by a Club player, is payable by the player. If a player fails to pay the fine he will be banned by the Club until the fine is paid.

Any action taken by the league will not stop the clubs committee from imposing a fine or ban on any club member who breaks any Club or Affiliated rules

A copy of the SAFC Club constitution can be found on this website or is available from the club Chariman/Secretary.