Conduct of the performers

Question 1

Etiquette

Answer 1

The unwritten rules concerning the player behaviour

Question 2

Example of etiquette

Answer 2

Football- if opponent is injured, the player should kick the ball off to stop the game
Shaking the hands of your opponent and officials after the match

Question 3

Sportsmanship

Answer 3

Involves showing appropriate, polite and fair behaviour while participating at a sports event

Question 4

Example of sportsmanship

Answer 4

When a cricket batsman is ‘walking’ when they know they have hit the ball and it has been caught even though the umpire has not made a decision yet

Question 5

Gamesmanship

Answer 5

This involves using dubious methods, that are not strictly illegal, to gain an advantage. Someone who knows gamesmanship will stretch the rules to the limits, without getting punished

Question 6

Examples of gamesmanship

Answer 6

Time wasting when you are winning

Diving in football

Question 7

The contract to compete

Answer 7

It is the agreement that in sport individuals will play by the rules, try to win but also allow the opponent to play

Question 8

The contract to compete examples

Answer 8

Following etiquette

Not taking PEDs and not arguing with officials

Question 9

Positive influence of spectators

Answer 9

Can create a strong atmosphere

When playing a match, the home team receives much more support from the crowd - home field advantage

Question 10

Negative influence of spectators

Answer 10

Negative affect in performers - increased pressure from crowd
Potential for crowd trouble or hooliganism
Costs lots of money to safely manage large crowds
The behaviour of crowds - negative effect on participation amongst young players
Racism - violence

Question 11

Hooliganism

Answer 11

In the context of sport, is the disorderly, aggressive and often violent behaviour by spectators at sporting events

Question 12

Reasons for hooliganism

Answer 12

Rivalries between opposing groups of supporters
Hype from the media can agonise and incite them to behave badly
Influence of alcohol and drugs
Gang culture
Frustration caused by officials decisions
Display of masculinity

Question 13

Educating spectators - strategies to combat hooliganism

Answer 13

Encouraging good behaviour and condemning hooliganism

Question 14

Travel restrictions and banning orders - strategies to combat hooliganism

Answer 14

Know trouble makers are banned and take passports away to stop them from travelling away

Question 15

Alcohol restrictions -strategies to combat hooliganism

Answer 15

Controlled or banned

Question 16

Improved security -strategies to combat hooliganism

Answer 16

CCTV and searching supporters entering stadium and large number of stewards who monitor spectators

Question 17

Segregation of fans -strategies to combat hooliganism

Answer 17

Separate parts of stadiums - away fans are escorted to another stadium and kept behind after the match to allow home fans to leave

Question 18

Early kick offs -strategies to combat hooliganism

Answer 18

To reduce the amount of alcohol consumed before a match

Question 19

Travel restrictions and banning orders - negative consequences

Answer 19

Authorities create a list of troublemakers and have knowledge of their location - costs money

Question 20

Alcohol restrictions - negative consequences

Answer 20

Police may force pubs to shut earlier - loss of income to pubs

Question 21

All seated stadiums -negative consequences

Answer 21

Large cost for introducing and maintaining these facilities

Question 22

Improved security -negative consequences

Answer 22

Large cost involved to allow for cctv and high levels of stewarding