46 Millington, Easton, French, Houghton & Lewis Res. Wilkinson. v Runcorn Res. (a) left to Staff. Director to Preston Mr. W. C. Gibbins. Reports re Players Mr. E. Green reported that he was not Blair (Clyde) impressed with this man's display for Scottish League v Irish League. Pickering Mr. J. Fare reported unfavorably of this (Gillingham) player but spoke well of Meston (O. R.) & Nichol (H. B.). Worrall & O. L. Mr. J. Elliott reported that these two Nantwich players were not good enough for us but again reported well of Dobbin & Wood (Crawford) also Turner L. B. of Winsford was promising. Jones (M/C U.) Mr. D. Kirkwood gave a poor report of this player, but Chairman reported that in any case the club were not prepared to part with him. Northern Players Mr. W. Laine gave a report re players in N'cle district. Ireland v England Secy. reported that Dean (England) & Irvine (Ireland) had been selected to play in this match at Belfast on Sat. next. Decided that Mr. A. Coffey represent the club at the match. Watford F. C. Secy. reported an enquiry from this Club re Bain, but no action was taken. Use of Ground An application from Grand Orange Lodge of England for use of ground in May was not entertained. Ground Complaints having been received from the players re state of ground it was decided to roll it with heavy roller and that during Mr. H. Bank's illness. Secy. supervise the work of the ground staff.