Whats the chant 'stand up if you hate Palace' . If the club can make money out of beam back then by all means do it but I wouldnt bother I would rather watch a stream.
Certain people appear to believe that they have to be seen to hate Palace to be taken as a true Brighton supporter. I do not agree with that as I am a true Brighton fan but have no feelings for or against Palace unlike my sons.
I am not steering away from the OP just pointing out that I do not see any justification in having a beam back and the expense involved just to satisfy a few egos.
That was the season before the cup replay and both sides were pushing for promotion from Div 3 so a large crowd would have been expected in a match between promotion rivals.
Our rivalry with Palace didnt start until the 70s and Mullery at thge infamous Stamford Bridge cup game. Our rivalry with Portsmouth was uppermost in my formative years of watching the Albion in the 50s. Living in Worthing as a lad other than watching Worthing wth Reggie Bowlers and the...
sorry I missed out the nt of wouldnt as I wouldnt be bothered to go to watch us v Palace but I would if it was against our traditional rivals Portsmouth. I do not rate Palace as our true rivals despite many on here thinking so.
IIRC the game away at Charlton beam back was a 3pm kick off on a Saturday. Either way I would be bothered to go just because it was Palace if it was a traditional rival like Portsmouth that would be different.