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Good on you.

I remember this, a sickening incident no matter how stupid he was to mouth off in the North. I think it's important that things like this are remembered for what they were, cowardly thuggery. That might sound hypocritical, but that's the realisation the vast majority of people who were involved...

Brighton had quite a good record of getting in the home areas back then, one Watford away game sticks in the memory in particular. But you're right, I don't recall Palace ever attempting that at The Goldstone.

I was watching the excellent Nick Cave film 20'000 Days on Earth last night and he talked a lot of sense about how memories become distilled and distorted creating a mythologised version of the past. When I remember those times it's true that the majority of the long hum-drum hours in between...

The Albion who jumped down into the terracing below were the suited and booted Lancing boys I recall (mentioning no names for obvious reasons). They had already had the police dogs on them, it was mad but hilarious when they jumped down as I think there were only half a dozen or so of them...

That was a nasty day, loads of trouble inside and outside the ground. Our coach and the one in front got bricked after leaving the ground, remember the iconic sight of a Brighton lad with a white Pringle jumper wrapped around his head covered in blood from a nasty head wound. I got a face full...