Before the game we walked around to reception to look at the memorial. A touching message from the club...really proud to see us make an effort to contribute flowers and heartfelt words so soon after the extraordinary verdict.
However, the memorial was not in a good way - bird shit all over the...
So here is the post war second tier unbeaten records starting with :
1 Reading 33 unbeaten in 2005-6
2 Coventry 25 unbeaten 1966-7
3 Middlesbrough 24 unbeaten in 1973-4
4 West Ham 23 unbeaten in 1990 (2 in previous season) 21 unbeaten from start of season 1990-1
Equal 5th Brighton current 22...
Albion are currently equal 4th in the record books for best "second" division team in history unbeaten from Match 1!
It goes Albion 18 unbeaten since start of a season
Sunderland 18 unbeaten in 1998 then lost their 19th
QPR 19 unbeaten in 2010 then lost their 20th
West Ham unbeaten in 21 in 1990...
Did anyone notice the difference between refereeing standards at both levels this weekend? I wonder if the Sky cameras had been at the Albion the 4th official would have dared make that call and I wonder if both Barnes and McCann would have got yellows (or both red?).
There is no doubt in my...
I got an interesting perspective from my brother who is a planner in Hampshire and his view is that Lewes have no alternative if they are to appease the electorate in marginal areas such as the villages as well as the environmentalist non football fans within the town. If the Tories were in...
Watched Jake (and David Lee's ten minutes!) at Barnet today. Poor boy seemed a bit on his own really. The problem with teams like Aldershot is that they hoof the ball to front runners or into space for players to chase.Very little goes to feet...clearly his strength. So Jake had to put up with...
I was bang opposite the cross to Keane and shouted for a foul by Defoe on Hinsh. Seeing it on TV confirmed. I was a bit surprised no Albion players complained...perhaps I am the only one who saw it.
This from a Gloucester City web page.........yeah, I know it's Gloucester but it still makes interesting reading and may give the reason why Rosenior is in the picture.
Hugely popular and respected Manager who led City to the FA Trophy semi-finals and 3rd place in the DML Premier in 1996/7, and...