May 10, 1882
The annual general meeting of this club was held last Wednesday, at the Sandon Hotel, Liverpool, John Houlding, Esq., presiding, there being also a large number of members present.
The secretary’s report showed the club to be in a very prosperous condition. The first eleven had played 22 matches, won 17, drawn 3, and lost 2. Goals taken, 70; goals lost 17. The second eleven had played 10 matches, won 6, drawn 3, and lost 1. Goals taken, 15; lost 8.
The following officers were then elected for next season: –
President: John Houlding, Esq.
Vice-presidents: Messrs. Arthur Boylett, John C. Brooks, W. Lowe, and Robert Wilson.
Secretaries and treasurers: Tom Evans (28, Faraday Street, Liverpool) and Frank Brettell.
Captains:
1st Eleven, Robert Morris and Tom Marriott (sub);
“A” team, John Williams;
2nd eleven, J. Douglas.
Committee: G. Bell, Jack McGill, J. Richards, William Gibson, A. Provan, E. Watson, W. Jones, William Parry, and D.H. Williams.
(Athletic News: May 17, 1882)
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