GDFC Values And Behaviours

The GDFC Values and Behaviours were developed by the players for our players. These are the Values and Behaviours we all adopt to achieve our vision, which is... "To be the most sucessful club in the SFL competition in season 2007 by acheving in all grades..."

Respect - We care for our club:

Take time to be with our members and supporters to make sure they are a part of the club.

Treat the board, members, supporters, trainers and other staff with integrity nad respect at all times.

Take care of our club rooms, change rooms, and training gear by treating them as our own.

Treat others peoples property with respect.

Wear appropiate attire to games and functions.

Visit oppositions clubrooms after each game.

Teamwork - We work together with initaitive and enthusiasm:

Support and encourage others.

Help each other out and share the workload.

Openly share and communicate information.

Bring initiative and ethusiasm to the team.

Committed to the acheivement of team goals.

Are pleasent and optimistic to be around.

Commitment - A strong work ethic:

Prepare ourselves correctly and post game participate in rehab.

Work hard and understand that the one percenters are non negotiable.

Push ourselves to get the best out of ourselves.

Be early to training / games and attend all club functions on time.

Openness and honesty - We treat everybody with fairness, equity, integrity and respect:

Listen to and respect others.

We are reliable, do what we say we will do, and deliver on our promises.

Provide constructive, consitent and timely feedback.

Effectively communicate information in a meaningful way timely manner.

Make up for missed training sessions by doing something in our own time.

Let the coach know if you can not commit and never use lame excuses.

Be honest with the coaching staff.

Professionalism - We will be professional in everything we do:

We will train and play in a professional manner.

Strive to be the ultimate professional both on and off the ground.

Be an advocate for the CDFC.

Turn up on time and be avaliable.

Uphold our dress code.

Follow our preparation and rehab requirements.

Shall be concious of our diet and understand the effects of alcohol and drugs.

Leadership - We will lead by example and be accountable ofr our actions:

Lead from the front.

We will respect each other and show the way.

Be positive and constructive.

Train and play as leaders.

Take initiative (Everyone can be a leader).

Openly display and promote the GDFC's values.

Are consistant and fair in all our actions.

Put together by the players of GDFC on Sat 17 February 2007.