Assertion: league's club | /r/CapableOf | make payment
Facets:
value: to "professional" players
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: before that date
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Before that date many clubs made payments to "professional" players to boost the competitiveness of their teams, breaking FA rules and arousing the contempt of those clubs abiding by the laws of the amateur Football Association code.[citation needed]