Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Reserve Clause.
Reserve Clause - as a noun
A clause that used to be part of the contract with a professional athlete extending the contract for a year beyond its expiration
Example: "The reserve clause was used to bind players to a particular ball club"
Example Sentences
"The reserve clause in the contract ensured that the player could not sign with any other team."
"The reserve clause allowed the team to retain exclusive rights to the player."
"Negotiations broke down due to disagreements over the reserve clause."
"Many players and agents campaigned against the reserve clause."
"The reserve clause limited the player's ability to negotiate better contracts."
