The HC Club or the “Pals of Chapman”
No doubt you are aware that today is the anniversary of the tragic early passing of Herbert Chapman. Shortly after the publication of Patrick Barclay’s biography of the great man, we discovered the story of twelve men who paid tribute to Chapman in their own special way. Here is their story.
Ever wondered who commissioned the famous Bust of Herbert Chapman, Arsenal’s greatest ever manager, that sat in the Highbury marble hall?
One of the four Herbert Chapman busts
Well wonder no more, because it was a band of supporters collectively called the “Pals of Herbert Chapman”