The life and times of the great Sheffield Wednesday and England player, Jackie Robinson, who scored well over a hundred goals during his tumultuous career. Many of them scored during the war years despite serving his country in the armed forces. In 1938, Robinson was on the England side that was forced to give the Nazi salute to Hitler. England went on to beat the Germans 6-3 with Jackie notching two of the goals. The book details his subsequent transfer to Sunderland, which upset many Sheffield Wednesday fans, then his final move to Lincoln as player coach. |