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Welcome to an episode of Roker Rewind, where we take a look back at some of the people, games, myths, legends, incidents, and occurrences that combine to create the history of Sunderland AFC.
On today's show, we take a look at the legend of the Little General, and explore just what makes Bobby Kerr such an influential figure in Sunderland history – aside from lifting the FA Cup!
Martin, Kelvin, Andrew and Chris explore:
The circumstances leading up to Kerr's appointment as captain by Alan Brown
His early days at Sunderland
The influence of Brian Clough
His breakthrough into the first team
And his injuries that disrupted a promising early career
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"ROKER REWIND | The Little General (Part One)" is an episode of Haway The Podcast – Sunderland AFC. Runtime 51 min. Published June 28, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.