The funny thing with the stripes is, yes it's tradition, but on the other hand, something about stripes doesn't scream "winner". Maybe it's because few teams ever won anything (in recent history) wearing stripes. Silly I know, but it is kind of true.
On the other hand, I think in recent times...
As I posted earlier, look at the design on the wall @ 3 seconds and the back page of the paper @ 12 seconds. Surely those are nods to the design, i.e. blue with white pinstripes?
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Agreed, I absolutely love that. Can't help thinking it's probably nicer than what we will end up with, but I am quite excited by the prospect of something even close to that.
"Given that Brighton have worn blue and white stripes for 99 of the 118 years that the club have existed, it’s a little strange that the Albion’s most famous day came while wearing all blue.
We’re talking of course about the 1983 FA Cup Final, when Jimmy Melia’s side took the might of...