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Consideration of It was unanimously resolved that the following
Players engage- players be not reengaged for next season :-
ments for next Hodge, Turner, Stevenson, Kirby, Beare,
Season Brannick, Palmer
and it was further resolved that a special meeting
of the Directors be held at the offices on the 25th inst.
at 7 pm. to consider re-engagements of players
and new players for next season.
The following players were favourably recommended :-
The Centre half of Nantwich
The Right Back of Widnes
Graham Half Back Dundee
Buckley It was reported as improbable that Buckley would
remain with Derby County but it being the opinion
that we favourably suited with regard to half backs
it was resolved not to negotiate in the matter.
The secretary was instructed to offer Brannick to
Swansea Town & Reading at £250 and to
submit to the Directors any counter offer made.
An application by the Liverpool County Combination
to send a team to Prescot to play the Combination
on March 28th was granted subject to the
payment of fares and teas.
The use of the ground was granted to the Liverpool
County F. A. for the final tie of the Amateur Cup
on April 22nd at 6 pm.
The consideration of matches at Edinburgh and
Hamilton on the 27th & 29th April was deferred.
