Special Peterborough United ‘Robson 11’ shirts to be auctioned

By Ben Jones
Published 20th Oct 2020, 12:09 BST
Updated 20th Oct 2020, 14:12 BST
Posh line up in the Tommy Robson commemorative shirts before Saturday's gamePosh line up in the Tommy Robson commemorative shirts before Saturday's game
Posh line up in the Tommy Robson commemorative shirts before Saturday's game
The special Tommy Robson tribute shirts worn ahead of Peterborough United’s game on Saturday are now available for auction.

On Saturday, before the kick-off against Oxford, the Peterborough United starting line-up wore special shirts with ‘Robson 11’ on the back, with the front featuring ‘Tommy Robson on the Wing’ around the crest.

These unique 11 shirts are now being auctioned, with the money raised being donated to the Tommy

Robson Statue Fund.

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Close up on the 'Tommy Robson on the wing' Posh shirtClose up on the 'Tommy Robson on the wing' Posh shirt
Close up on the 'Tommy Robson on the wing' Posh shirt

A committee has been put together for the project to erect a statue at the Weston Homes Stadium with fundraising projects already in the pipeline. Princebuild, the club’s back of shirt sponsor, have already pledged £2.500 towards the fund.

The 11 shirts, which were worn by the players who started the Sky Bet League One fixture, are available to bid for now via a ‘blind auction’. The blind auction allows you to bid whatever you like with the top 11 bids received allocated a shirt.

You can bid for a shirt now by emailing [email protected] leaving your name, contact details and the size of your bid. The closing date for the auction is 11.59pm on 30 th October 2020.

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