How strange my I have family buried in Queens rd cemetery and my Nan's older family were from a fishing family from Brighton (Gillams) who moved to Croydon in fact they were bombed out in the street behind Queens rd and yes..........I hate Brighton with a passion
You Brighton fans are right old ground,crappy toilets,music,annoying pa announcer I'm not going again,but on the other hand best two wingers in the league,best forward in the league,top class keeper,solid defence,superb midfield,f*** it I will keep going.
Even as a Palace fan I loved those days when I see footage of Palace v Brighton with spider Mellor,Ward,Maybank,Horton,Foster and of course Mullery it brings back great memories we had the best team I'm probably ever going to see in my lifetime and of course all the fun we used to have in H ove Park
I admit having just 2,600 tickets kills the atmosphere when its selected fans who can go which is the same for us needing so many stubbs from certain away games etc,much better in the old days just turn up you used to fill up the Whitehorse end which held about 5000 we would have the east...
Is the bloke that you see up the fromt near the directors box in a red jacket a guy called Martin Fuller who used to live in Hurstpierpoint dont know if anyone from the old days remember him.
Love to have back those great days of the 70,s and 80,s Maybank Spider Mellor Foster Horton Hilaire Cannon Sansom Harkouk the convoys down the A23 the boxing day atmosphere running back and forth across hove park,as much as I dislike BHA and belive me I do you are our proper rivals and Ive...