He also reported that since signing the player on he had heard his character was not too good. Hardy (Stockport C) Mr A Coffey gave a report of the visit of himself & Secy to Stockport & stated that the fee asked was £4000 & the Secy stated he had since been in touch with the Club & that the amount required was £3000 clear. It was decided to offer in writing of £2500. Best (Coventry City) Secy reported that these goalkeepers McAlpine (Hibs) were also on offer but no action was taken. Reports re Players Mr D Kirkwood reported that he was not Page (Northampton) too impressed with this players display v Bristol City. He however stated that Walsh (CF) of Bristol had played very well. Parker & Rawlings Mr J Fare reported that he did not (Southampton) consider these players good enough for us, but stated that Wynn (OL) of Bradford City had shown good form. Turnball & McCluggage Secy reported that these two players (Bradford) had played very well against Lincoln City but he had since heard that the Directors of the Bradford Club were not prepared to transfer them. Dean (Tranmere) Mr E Green gave a favorable report on this player and it was decided to keep him under further observation. J R Smith (Bolton) Letters read from respective Clubs that McDonald (N'cle U) they were not prepared to part with these players. Players on Transfer Gill (Cardiff City) & Stevenson & Hampish (Bury). Secy instructed to enquire fee required for Stevenson. Lancs Cup Secy reported that should we beat Blackburn Rovers we were drawn to play Bolton