WFDF 2021-24 Rules

1. Spirit of the Game

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1.6.

The following actions are clear violations of the Spirit of the Game and must be avoided:

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1.6.

Children

1.6.1.

dangerous play and aggressive behaviour;

1.6.2.

intentional fouling or other intentional rule breaches;

1.6.3.

taunting or intimidating opposing players;

What:
A player could be deemed to be engaging in intimidating behaviour if, for example, they yell loudly at an opponent with the intention of distracting the opponent as they are about to make a catch. Simply undertaking a normal action within the game, such as making a bid in front of someone, should not be seen as intimidation.

1.6.4.

celebrating disrespectfully after scoring;

What:
This includes spiking directed at an opponent and taunting of the opponent by “showing” them the disc. These actions must be avoided.

Result:
Opposing team captains and spirit captains should discuss all matters relating to violations of spirit and try to resolve them.

1.6.5.

making calls in retaliation to an opponent’s call;

1.6.6.

calling for a pass from an opposition player; and

1.6.7.

other win-at-all-costs behaviour.

1.6.

Associates

WFDF 2017 Rules

1.6.

The following actions are clear violations of the spirit of the game and must be avoided by all participants:

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