Letchworth Garden City Eagles Football Club is run for the benefit of its players, members and wider community.
Our Club Rules set out how the Club is governed, how decisions are made and the standards expected from everyone involved with LGCE.
They apply to our players, coaches, officials, volunteers and Club members, and work alongside our Codes of Conduct, safeguarding policies and FA regulations.
What the Club Rules cover
The full Club Rules explain:
- Membership – who is considered a Club member and how membership operates.
- Player fees – how annual membership fees are set and administered.
- Conduct and discipline – the standards expected of members and how serious breaches may be dealt with.
- Club governance – the roles and responsibilities of the Club Officers, Committee and Trustees.
- Decision making – how Club Committee meetings, AGMs and Extraordinary General Meetings operate.
- Teams and kit – how Club teams are organised and the requirements surrounding official Club kit.
- Club finances – how Club funds and assets must be managed and protected.
- Complaints and appeals – how members can challenge certain Club decisions through the Club’s Complaints Procedure.
The full rules also require the Club and its members to operate in accordance with relevant FA, County FA and competition rules, including safeguarding, equality and Codes of Conduct. Pasted markdown
Standards we expect
Everyone involved with LGCE has a part to play in creating the right environment.
Players, coaches, officials, parents, supporters and volunteers are expected to act with respect, fairness and integrity, support positive behaviour and protect the reputation and values of the Club. Pasted markdown
Questions about the rules?
If you are unsure how a particular Club Rule applies, please speak to your Team Manager or the appropriate Club Official.
Where a concern becomes a complaint, please refer to our Complaints Procedure.
Full Club Rules
This page is intended as a quick guide only. The formally adopted Club Rules remain the definitive document.