October 31, 1896
* Tom Watson has got Andy McCowie of Cambuslang Hibs for Liverpool, and fresh captures are expected.
* If the Anfielders wish to get Miller, of the Rangers, and James Gillespie, formerly his partner in Sunderland, they will have to pull out close to £250.
(Cricket and Football Field: October 31, 1896)
James Gillespie, from Tamworth Herald, December 26 – 1896.