v Ormskirk left to Staff. Director to Sunderland Mr. E. Green. Reports re Players Mr. J. Fare reported that he did not McConnell & Greig consider these two players of the required (Nithsdale) standard for us. Runcorn v Tranmere The Secy. & Mr. D. Kirkwood reported that Tranmere v Grimsby they were not impressed with any of the players in these matches. Parkin (Durham C.) Mr. J. Fare gave a favorable report re this player & recommended he be seen again. Players on Transfer Secy. reported that Langford (Swansea) & Cassidy (Bolton W'rs) were on offer but no action taken. Harland Mr. A. R. Wade suggested that this player should be put on transfer but it was decided to do nothing at present. Preston N. E. Players Letters read offering certain players but no action taken. McBain It was decided to offer this player for transfer. Poppett (Swindon) Letter read re this player but in view of his being a re instated pro. it was decided not to give him a trial. Taylor (Huddersfield) Chairman reported that he was writing to the Huddersfield Club asking if they would part with this goalkeeper & his action was approved. It was left to a sub committee consisting of the Chairman & Messrs A. Coffey & J. Sharp to negotiate for his transfer. Ireland v England Permission for Irvine to play in this match on the 24th inst was granted.