Salary and Pay Rates
Decade - 1920s
What was the average football player salary in 1920?
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February 24, 2008 5:09PM
Football players' wages were capped at £9/week in 1920. However, the maximum wage soon dropped and didn't increase again until after the Second World War. Sourced from: http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4158/is_20070110/ai_n17110632
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