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    12000+ empty seats at Falmer

    The reason I didn't mention 'stadium collapse' is because, contrary to what you might think, I'm not some Jeremiah who sees Doom and Gloom in every scenario. I think stadium collapse is a pretty unlikely occurence, whereas the events I did mention (congestion, bad weather, rail problems) are...
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    12000+ empty seats at Falmer

    Meant to add that (as I mentioned earlier) I think transport will prove to be a far bigger issue than ticketing. There's a worrying glimpse of the future on 'Ask the Club' where Twinkle Toes asks what happened to the extra buses going into town after Leeds. Insider said that due to adverse...
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    12000+ empty seats at Falmer

    Having listened to Martin Perry I've softened my stance slightly and I really do think that ease of purchasing tickets on the day will not be the real issue. I do like the 'cashless stadium' concept whereby I can (like the old days) decide at the very last moment that I want to attend and just...
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    12000+ empty seats at Falmer

    Eh? If you were coming from Brighton or on the West Coastway it did NOT require a change of train to get to Hove - one train took you straight there. (Even East Croydon and Haywards Heath had direct trains to Hove!)
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    12000+ empty seats at Falmer

    Yeah, I think that's my view now. Personally I feel the club should currently be a bit more pro-active in (re)building the fan base in advance of Falmer (marketing, ticketing, sales strategies etc), but they've obviously got the opposite view. Rather than waste effort (and spend money) now they...

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