£5 for Arsenal’s smallest ever keeper: Jock Robson
Back in 1921, Arsenal spent £5 on the signature of goalkeeper John Hardy “Jock” Robson, making him the club’s smallest ever ‘keeper.
John Hardy Robson
OTD Arsenal’s smallest goalkeeper makes debut
On this day in 1922, John ‘Jock’ Robson, Arsenal’s smallest ever league goalkeeper at 5’8”, made his debut for the club against Bolton in a 5-nil win.