1938-39

ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL 71
5.—
(a) The rules of the Army Challenge Cup competition, with the
following exceptions, shall apply to this competition:
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4.—The last two lines,
i.e.,
from " A Silver " to " team," not to
apply.
5•
(a).-
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I1.—
Referees and Linesmen (except in the Semi-Final and Final
ties) shall be appointed by mutual arrangements.
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19. (b, c & d).-
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21. (a& b)—.
22.
(b).—
(b)
The ties shall, as far as possible, be played off by Geographical
Areas and all unnecessary travelling expenses be avoided.
6.—Expenses
Units must bear all expenses of teams in this competition. Team
travelling expenses are subject to the conditions of Army Cup
Rule 14.
7.—
Duration
The_ duration of each match shall be
1
hour,
e.g.,
30
minutes
each way, with
5
minutes' interval at half-time.
In the case of a drawn match, an extra
10
minutes each way
must be played.
8.—General
If any of the foregoing rules or part of the foregoing rules is
not clear, or if any unit desires further information regarding this
competition, application should be made through Commands to the
Hon. Secretary, Army Football Association, Room
25,
The War
Office, Annexe
59,
Palace Street, London, S.W.1.
The Committee shall have power to modify these rules should any
exceptional circumstances arise.
9.—Entries
Entries, accompanied by entrance fee (cheques or postal orders
only), must reach the Hon. Secretary, Army Football Association,
not later than the date laid down for entries for the Army Challenge
Cup.
N.B.—
Except where otherwise stated, all dates refer to the current
playing season.
EXTRACTS FROM THE RULES OF THE FOOTBALL
ASSOCIATION ESPECIALLY APPLICABLE
TO SOLDIERS
The following extracts from the Rules of "
The Football Associa-
tion,"
to which the Army F.A. is affiliated, are published for
guidance :