215 Leyfield, Cunliffe, Davies, G. Fryer & Turner Res v Marine 5th inst left to Staff Director to Newcastle The Chairman or Vice Chairman. Almond Secy reported that this player had broken down. Reports re Players The Chairman gave a report of this match Scotland v Wales stating that the Welsh team had played very well indeed. Geldard (Bradford) Mr E Green reported that this player had done sufficient good things to make him think he would do us some good. Mr J Sharp also reported that he was much impressed. It was decided to make a firm offer of £2000 for his transfer. Sharp (Tunbridge Wells) Messrs A. Coffey & Dr C S Baxter reported that in their opinion this half back was not good enough. Nelson (Preston) Messrs J Sharp & Secy stated they did not consider this CHB good enough for us was slow & played as a third back. Mr A. R. wade thought he was fairly good. Walker (St Mirren) The Chairman reported that from enquiries he had made in Scotland, he did not think this player would suit us, Secy stated that he was not impressed with his display. McNeill (Guildford) Messrs J Fare & H Hart reported that this CHB. was not up to standard required. Crook (Wolves) Mr J Fare stated that this OR had played a fair game but was not outstanding, about 25 or 26 yrs. 5'-6" & sturdily built. Gordon (Rochdale) Mr T Fleetwood reported that this players had not played as well as last time he saw him. Jackson (Wellington) Mr H Hart gave a good report of this RHB. was 19, 5'- 8" & very promising indeed. O'Grady (Leeds U) Mr J Fare reported that this IR had played a good game v Wolves.