Rugby embodies values such as respect, solidarity, and camaraderie. The 16th Player aims to preserve and promote these principles. Supporters’ associations are dedicated to creating a celebratory atmosphere at every match, supporting their team through all circumstances, and upholding rugby’s core values.
At home:
The visitors have travelled a long way to support their team, so the home supporter should:
- Welcome visiting supporters warmly.
- Ensure their easy access to stands.
- Allow them to cheer for their team.
- Share post-match camaraderie regardless of the game’s outcome.
Away:
- Represent our values positively to opposing supporters.
- Engage respectfully, celebrating the game together.
- Maintain sportsmanship through singing and cheering, regardless of the match result.
Win, lose or draw – together we celebrate the spirit of rugby.
