- I will put the game before my crew and my crew before myself.
- I will protect my integrity, I will never violate my principles.
- I will assist, NOT resist fellow officials.
- I will make my presence felt but I will not be noticed.
- I will remain calm at all times.
- I will be consistent ALWAYS.
- I will not hesitate…. for then I will lose control.
- I will respect and earn the respect of the players, coaches, fans and media.
- I will know the rules of the game and employ professional judgement to administer the game.
- I will spread confidence … NOT mistrust.
- I will know the intent of the rule.
- I will be physically fit and professionally groomed.
- I won’t neglect fouls.. It will only lead to trouble.
- I won’t blow my whistle in anticipation.. I will be sure.
- Everything I do as a referee not only impacts my officiating image but also impacts the image of the league I am working as well as my fellow official.