The International Football League Board or IFLB, informally the Inter-League Board, was a board of leading professional association football leagues in Britain and Ireland whose main function was to coordinate and enforce policy on transfers of players between clubs in different member leagues.
[7] The IFLB was parallel to the International Football Association Board (IFAB), formed by the football associations (FAs) of each of the four Home Nations (with the English FA and Welsh FA both on the IFAB).
were fined £250 by the IFLB for signing Bob Pursell from Queen's Park F.C.
season there were disputes over transfers of Colin Healy and Liam Miller to English clubs, because FIFA rules prohibited free transfers of players under 23 whereas the IFLB had an age limit of 24.
[7][13] A temporary consequence was that inter-league player loans became impossible,[7][13] until FIFA regulations were subsequently applied.