Being a member of team Dutch Flyers is not just about skills, experience or personal scores. A member is expected to conform to some basic values that apply to an elite athlete. You can find our values here.
Self-discipline
Our players: adhere strictly to training schedules, rest and healthy diet. Demonstrate a positive attitude when receiving and giving feedback. Are always ready for the next challenge and are in top form.
Fun in the game
Dutch Flyer participants recognise and realise the importance of providing a fun, fulfilling and rewarding experience for all participants in playing hockey.
Leadership and striving for the maximum
If you are a Dutch Flyer team member, you are a role model at all times: calm, controlled and always eager to learn. Every team member strives to perform every aspect of the game at the highest possible level. Do you encourage your teammates to perform in a positive and encouraging manner during training sessions and matches.
Flyers Commitment
Strive to instil loyalty to the principles and rules of hockey, embrace coaching and put the team first.
Integrity, Respect & excellence of character
Strive to promote honesty and fair play, which goes beyond just following the rules of the game. Treat others as you would like to be treated yourself.
Exceptional teamwork
Appreciate the power of working together: act, support and think for the good of the team. Teamwork can only be strengthened and rewarded by the success of everyone's hockey experience and the opportunity to grow as a collective.
Sportsmanship
Most importantly, develop a sense of fair play. Be humble in victory and sportsmanlike in defeat. Nurture friendship with both teammates and opponents.