Why don't we have a number one?

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TomandJerry

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Oct 1, 2013

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• Feb 22, 2015

• #1

Our squad numbers start from 2 (being Bruno), but not one, is there any reason

 

Acker79

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Nov 15, 2008

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Brighton

• Feb 22, 2015

• #2

Al Habsi was number 1.

Tradition dictates it is a keeper's number. Brezovan had it, but when he left it became available. Walton already had 30, Ankergren had 16. Stockdale wanted to keep 13 for his own superstition.