1954: Arsenal Players Lark About In Dressing Room Before Moscow Match

FLASHBACK to September 30th 1954:  – Arsenal players at the Highbury ground, North London.

Centre forward Tommy Lawton tries on a Russian fur hat in the Arsenal dressing room as a preliminary to Sunday’s trip to Dynamo Moscow with the ‘Gunners’. Other Arsenal players are – left to right – Alex Forbes, Walley Barnes and Jack Kelsey.

 

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Some footage of Moscow’s 5-0 win.

 

 

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