Non-League Paper

Sort out the rules quick!

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
6 May 2018

It must be noted that Canvey Island have not broken any rules by bringing in Sam Higgins and James White from East Thurrock for the Bostik North play-offs, however I feel this loop hole must be closed by league officials.
I fear Canvey’s decision to bring in the players on dual registration deals will set a worrying precedent in seasons to come. If the league bosses do nothing to prevent these kinds of transfers from happening in the future I fear that the play-offs will become something of a farce next season as sides may follow Canvey’s example and bring in a completely new pl...

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