The phrase "a proposal to play" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when suggesting or offering an idea or plan related to playing a game, sport, or activity.
Example: "I would like to present a proposal to play a friendly match this weekend."
Alternatives: "an offer to play" or "a suggestion to play".
Test captains have universally rejected a proposal to play tight matches to a finish under floodlights.
"Puerto Rico has made a proposal to play all 81 home games in Puerto Rico, and it has not been rejected," Bob DuPuy, baseball's chief operating officer, said before the All-Star Game.
He welcomes a proposal to play next season's Premiership play-off final at Old Trafford to give the game in the north a stimulus but believes a bigger impact would be made by playing internationals in the north on more than the very occasional basis.
Targeting those odd nights and coming up with a proposal to play for little money or even better, bring a crowd, can be a very successful strategy to get your first foothold in a club.
Sepp Blatter's opposition to the Premier League's proposal to play a 39th match in far away places seemed to intensify yesterday, when the Fifa president claimed that the plan was born of selfishness, rather than evangelical zeal or an urge to carry out charitable works abroad.
BILLS WANT TORONTO GAMES The owners heard a presentation from the Buffalo Bills owner Ralph Wilson, outlining his proposal to play three preseason games and five regular-season games over the next five years in Toronto.
He thinks that's behind Kentucky's proposal to play Indiana on neutral courts and no longer on campus, which Indiana turned down.
In 1974, Washington Alves accepted the proposal to play for Varzim in the Portuguese championship and has remained in the country ever since.
"It is significant because for all these years, the Arabs have always been clear in spelling out the territory side of 'land for peace,' but studiously silent on the peace side of 'land for peace.' " Still, the White House made clear today that it would take a long while for the Saudi proposals to play out.
They received proposals to play with Metallica, but rejected the required terms of the contract.
The band had received proposals to play at Obras the previous year, which the accepted with the condition that they would organize it themselves.
