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Sorry, that should have read that terracing wasn't the main factor.

And I don't disagree that terracing was the main factor or cause, I've never said otherwise but it was almost certainly a factor in the outcomes. But those proponents of safe standing need to accept that but demonstrate, which I assume the roadshow does, that the new systems are not the same as...

But people use the seat allocated to them. In safe standing, people will be able to stand where they like. Sorry but you can't even compare the two tragedies. How many of those that died at Bradford were crushed getting away from their seats? As far as I'm aware, the only victims that died...

Sorry, whilst I agree that terracing wasn't the cause of Hillsborough, it most certainly was a factor, one of many, that exacerbated the problem. Ask yourself the question as to whether the situation would have been as bad had there been all seating in the Leppings Lane end. You make it sound...

Your last sentence is a bit disengenuous bearing in mind at lower league football the attendences are, in general, considerably a smaller percentage of a grounds capacity than they are in the permiership and championship. As for rugby, there are a fair few that play at league grounds and could...

It's not quite as simple as you imply as tickets in many parts of the ground aren't readily available due to season tickets.

You have to say that is an excellent response and whilst it doesn't affect me in my WSU seat, I think it answers most of the points thrown at the club recently. Perhaps those arguing for safe standing should divert their attention to the campaign to get the government to change legislation...