Five duties of a captain of a volleyball team are as follows:
1. Prior to the match the team captain signs the score sheet and represents his/her team in the toss.
2. During the match and while on the court, the team captain is the game captain. When the team captain is not on the court, the coach or the team captain must assign another player on the court, but not the Libero, to assume the role of game captain.
3. In the absence of the coach, to request time-outs and substitutions to referee.
4. At the end of the game thanks the referees and signs the score sheet to ratify the result.
5. Captain may request for a change of ball to the referee.
