27 AUGUST 1965, Page 8

Fair Game

We must allow substitutes; otherwise. the best players of a team are eliminated by the opposition who injure Mein,— Comment of Honduras Football Association .on the FIFA proposal for allowing substitutes.

Let's play the game, brash, bold and brave and as In Honduras.

Champions get hurt, but who would want to root A substitute?

But since we know there's nothing simpler than :To kick the man, What purpose does it serve to have a ball At all, at all?

CHRISTOPHER ROWS