Forum Rules

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This Forum is run totally independently of Sheffield Steelers management, and the views expressed in this Forum, and the views of the Forum Moderators do not in anyway represent the views of Sheffield Steelers or its Directors or Employees.

Forum Rules:
• Any attempt to register an obscene or unsuitable username will result in you being permanently excluded from this forum (this extends to multiple usernames).
• Registrations with incorrect email addresses will be deleted.
• Repetitive plugging of websites or content relating to spam, or money making schemes will not be tolerated.
• No swearing or abusive language (including the use of **'s in a word)
• No personal insults or personal attacks on other posters or individuals.
• No deliberate 'trolling' i.e. posting with the intent to incite or provoke an adverse response.
• Personal conversations of no relevance to the forum should be taken to email.
• Any attempt to impersonate or falsely claim to represent a person or organisation will result in immediate exclusion from this forum.
• No 'txt talk', you cannot use it in exams so think of this as a chance to practice real writing.
• Please do not post entire press releases, newspaper articles etc on the forum, either enclose a small quote or add the URL to the original article and don't forget to post the source.
* No commercial advertising will be permitted
• Forum Admin reserve the right to lock (or delete) any threads it deems necessary and does not have to cite a reason for this closure.

Please Note

We have had to re-introduce the ban on free email accounts due to spammers and trolls. It is not unreasonable to believe that most users have access to a paid for account therefore we will be requiring one of these accounts to register. If there are genuine users who only have access to a free email account then please contact the admin team and we will see what we can do to assist.

Please Note:
• All postings are monitored and Forum Admin reserves the right to edit or remove posts at any time, without citing a reason. Failure to abide by the guidelines set out above may result in you being permanently excluded from this Forum. If you disagree with the rules of the forum please inform Forum admin, who will remove your registration details.
• Forum Admin reserve the right to alter any rules governing use of this Forum at any time and will not enter into debate about any rules set out above.
• Please ensure that any avatar you may use is linked from your own webspace and is of a reasonable size (i.e. 160 x 160 pixels is suggested).
• Above all please act responsibly.

The access and use of this forum featuring the above terms and conditions constitutes your acceptance of these terms and conditions. They take effect from the date on which you first use this forum.

You agree to use this forum only for lawful purposes, and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of, or restrict or inhibit the use and enjoyment of this forum by any third party. Such restriction or inhibition includes, without limitation, conduct which is unlawful, or which may harass or cause distress or inconvenience to any person, and the transmission of obscene or offensive content or disruption of normal flow of dialogue within this site.

You are prohibited from posting or transmitting any unlawful, defamatory, obscene, offensive or scandalous material, or any material that constitutes or encourages conduct that would be considered a criminal offence, likely to give rise to civil liability, or otherwise violate any law. We will fully co-operate with any law enforcement authorities or court order requesting or directing us to disclose the identity of anyone posting any such information or materials.