As a matter of interest 30 palace were in Benidorm recently on a 40th - all mid-30s to mid-50s - in the Ibrox Bar and a Rangers fan I know got talking to them about the usual lads stuff and about who they knew etc etc and he mentioned Brighton and they wanted to know who he knew and when my name...
As I say - as far as I remember he walked round the perimeter of the pitch!
Or to be fair he may have hopped from the corner of the main stand into the Whitehorse, walked through there then hopped into the AW - though it was 30 years ago ffs!!
He walked round the track round the pitch - admittedly seems unlikely now but it was a low key end of season match so maybe security was lax!
His name was Crelly or Crelligan or similar -from Crawley!
25 of us mainly West Street went to Selhurst for their last game of the 83-84 season against Blackburn and went in what is now the Arthur Waite stand.
Being a bit lairy we were spotted by some lads in the stand opposite and one walked all the way round came up and offered to burn my eye out...
Remember going in the away end at the Goldstone when we played em in 78 I would guess with 20 or so older probably Bosun lads.
We stood at the back then a good few of them came up the terraces as we pretended to be Palace and then as they got nearer chanting and saying 'alright lads' we said...
Remember early 80s knew a few would get off there so 20 or so of us waited at the end of the walkway on the far side then let them come under the tunnel and up the stairs planning to let them come to the end before jumping them - unfortunately a hothead got over-excited and let out a cry as they...