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Yeah, see Post 40. It looks like it was a fairly full Leazes End (capacity 5,000) and others in the seats. So 5,000 was about right as reported at the time. Not sure how Sunderland got their 12,000 in :ROFLMAO:

Oh yes, there would have been Albion in seats. I think it's a wider reference. But the take away is how memories are so distorted and easily influenced by external factors. It was obviously and amazing day (I love to here folk's stories) and there were around 5,000 Albion fans present on the...

The first nine years are all here in an, for me, actually very interesting coffee time read. The first entry is an insight into the care system of the late 60s, equally sad and funny at the same time (none of that is memory but a summary of a long period of research into my own case including...

I'll work it out for you. EDIT: Palace were relegated on April 4th 1981 after a 1-0 away defeat at Manchester United, two weeks before our match with them.

I'm sure there would have been some, as indeed you were. But the myth tells us there were 5,000+

For me the biggest Albion delusion, and one which I have often been slated for because I wasn't there, is the below truth. There were 10,000 Albion fans present at Newcastle in May 1979. This is false. There were around 5,000 and possibly slightly less than that. So why do folk, including...

A boring Saturday evening tipple thread by a teetotaler… Memories v Facts On Easter Monday 1976 I stood on Hassocks station, aged 7, and heard that Albion were trailing 2-0 against Millwall. I distinctly remember it. I remember asking my Mum what trailing meant and she explained. It is a very...