The Football league took measures to ensure that this did not happen again.
In the Football League's AGM of 1891clubs were required to register their colours for the following season.No two clubs could register the same colours.
The text is taken from The Burnley Express, 11th July 1891.
Accrington
Aston Villa
Blackburn Rovers
Bolton Wanderers
Burnley
Derby County
Everton
Notts County
Preston North End
Sunderland
West Bromwich Albion
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Changes for the 1891-92 season were:
Bolton Wanderers
Burnley
Derby County
Strangely Derby adopted a strip that was very similar to Notts County's
Everton
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Darwen
Darwen's previous colours.
Stoke
Stoke's previous colours.
Burnley Express, 11th July 1891