The problem comes when a player moves from a county some distance away having been banned under the name of Michael Brown and when signing for a club says his name is Michael Smith and he hasnt played football since school. Nobody would check or be any the wiser. When I was on Surrey FA...
It was in the past that County associations only notified their immediate neighbouring counties ie Sussex would notify Surrey Hants and Kent If he was from Yorkshire nobody would now. Since those days computers have come more to prominence and use so perhaps its now all goes on 1 site so...