1891
Committee meeting held Tuesday January 13th 1891
Present J. Houlding Esq. (in the chair) Messrs Barclay, Jackson, Clayton,
Howarth, Dr. Baxter and the Secretary.
Minutes of last meeting read & confirmed.
Accounts Resolved that the action of Mr Barclay in taking players a drive to
Woolton be confirmed and that the sum of 20% be refunded to him
by the Treasurer.
Sunderland match The Secretary made a statement about some of the players of
Sunderland not being eligible for Cup ties and it was
resolved that on those grounds we do not protest.
Charity match Resolved that we play a match here for the benefit of the
Accrington Club as requested - the date etc to be arranged.
Players Resolved that Gordon be engaged for two seasons @ £2 per week.
Jardine Resolved that we send Jardine to Sunderland on Saturday.
Team v Sunderland - Angus. Hannah, Doyle, Kirkwood, Holt, Parry,
Latta, Geary, Robertson, Chadwick, Milward with McLean &
Campbell as Reserves.
Team v Stanley - Smalley, McLean, Creswell, Martin, R. Jones, Hammond,
Gordon, Wyllie, McGregor, McMillan, Elliott with Dobson
and Murray as Reserves.
Geary's request Resolved that Mr Howarth's action in obtaining money for
Geary on Saturday last to go to Notts - be confirmed.
Signed January 19th 1891 W E Barclay
