“You can get given ideas but it’s up to you , when you're on the pitch you learn the most “
Robby speaks about his journey from when the Girvan youth team needed a keeper and his Dad encouraged him to give it a go and how he loved the position from then.
The influence of the key coaches
How they helped him see the big picture during his teenage yeats
The intensity of a keeper role and the importance of the mental side and patience.
How going on loan helped him develop his game against the physical and mental challenge of keeping clean sheets in a competitive league.
How experience helps you to see the pictures unfolding on the pitch and you become, sharper and quicker and your decision making improves.
How the keeper is now a key leadership position becoming the spare man good with the ball at your feet and sharp in the head
And more than anything... “ if you enjoy what you're doing you will do it better “