April 8, 1916
There just one item of direct interest, the secretary reporting that the Emergency Committee of the F.A, had decided that the resolution of the Council of July 19, 1915, should be extended until further orders.
The resolution refereed to are briefly: –
1. That no international or cup matches be played during the next season.
2. That association, leagues and clubs be allowed to arrange matches without cups, medals, or other rewards, to suit local conditions, provided they do not interfere with the work of those engaged on war work. Clubs may join any combination convenient to them.
3. Matches to be played only on Saturday afternoon or on early closing and other recognised holidays.
4. No remuneration shall be paid to players, nor any registration of players.
5. Agreements with players for services after April 30, 1915, suspended until further order.
(Source: Football Express: April 8, 1916)
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