Robson's Joy As Stolen Caps Recovered
By Matthew Jones
November 17 2003
Sir Bobby Robson is delighted as the caps which were stolen from his home are recovered.
STOLEN CAPS RETURNED
Robson, who was distraught at their loss, revealed that they were back in his possession at the weekend: "I'm delighted to announce the return of my missing international caps.
"It's a great relief to have them back, and I'd like to thank the police, the Football Association and the media for their help in recovering the caps, which are of special value to me and my family.
"I'm happy to say they're in good condition, although I'm unable, in the circumstances, to discuss the exact nature of their recovery."
A secret opperation sed to their recovery, but due to the circumstances, Robson could not comment on that matter.
The former Ipswich Town manager had 13 caps taken form his Ipswich home last March.