76 Director's to Stoke Messrs The Chairman E. Green, J. Sharp & Dr. C. S. Baxter Higham Secy. reported that this player had been signed on from Chorley F. C. at a fee of £400. wages £5 per week & Signing on Fee of £10 and this was confirmed. Reports re Players Mr. E. Green reported that this player had Drake (Southampton) started off well, but had done nothing afterwards. He was two vigorous & he could not recommend him at the fee which was likely to be asked. Craven (Grimsby) Messrs. A. Coffey & W. C. Gibbins reported that this I. L. had had very little of the ball. - The former stated he was disappointing & he could not recommend him, but the latter stated he would like to see him again. Bagley & Eggleston They gave very good reports of these two (Bury) players. Heale (Bristol City) Mr. w. J. Wallace gave a good report of this I. L. but the club had mentioned a fee of £5000 for his transfer. Mills (Aberdeen) Mr. T. Kelly that this player was effective followed the play well & scored two goals. Boyd (Clyde) He also reported that this C. F. had played well. O'Donnell & Napier Mr. H. Hart reported that the former had (better) played rather well. He is a good works heads & shorts well, but some what slow in making up his mind. - Looked like being better at centre forward. The latter had played excellently until injured after 20 minutes play. It was decided that Secy. proceed to negotiate for the transfer of O'Donnell (g) on the basis of an exchange with McGourty and if necessary a sum of money in addition. Hunt (Drumcondra) Mr. J. Fare reported that the former was good but was Cooke (Shamrock Rovers) injured during the match. - The latter was poor.