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Thanks to all Albion fans who supported the day and good luck for the rest of this season. Early indications are that over £5,000 was raised which is very satisfactory in the current economic climate. Best wishes to you all. John Dunbar (Simon Funnell's father in law)

There is a fund to which anyone can donate but we'd be really pleased if you could come along and enjoy the day. For Simon & Lucie organising this event has been an outlet for their grief and they'd love to see you. Ella Funnell Forever Fund for Meningitis UK

Hi All, I posted several weeks ago about a charity match in memory of ex-Albion, Simon Funnell's daughter, Ella, who sadly died aged just 18 days, just before Christmas. The match, between Albion All Stars and Palace All Stars is on Sunday 5th Sept at Three Bridges FC, KO 1pm. Gates open at 11am...

Thanks all for kind comments. I'll put up more details of the match when they are available but it is intended that the ground will open at 11am, bar at noon and kick off at 1pm. We are still in the planning stage but will be publicising the game in papers and hopefully on radio too in due course.

Hi JC, I am actually Si's father-in-law but will tell him of your greeting. Thanks.

Former Seagull Simon Funnell is planning a charity match in memory of his 18 day old daughter, Ella, who sadly died of Meningitis just before Christmas. The match is scheduled for Sunday 5th September and will be played at Three Bridges FC between a Brighton XI and a Palace XI. Steve Kember is...