He completed more than one prison stretch.
The only problem was if it started raining and then we’d try to squeeze under cover. ‘Where’s Denton [sic], the big black bastard?’ As he was singled out as their top lad.” Connell resented being named. Among the thousands of mourners at his Holloway funeral (the service was held at St. Mary Magdalene Church) were former Arsenal stars Lee Dixon and Ian Wright, boxer Frank Bruno, English broadcaster Janet Street Porter, and comedians Matt Lucas and David Walliams, of Little Britain fame. First of all, that here in Israel, everybody in the IFA wants us to be like England cause they’re always talking about everything’s that was done in England to reduce hooliganism as it is a growing thing here in Israel and they always say the “English model” is the best. In those days paddy? I do remember walking to the top of the north bank after the its last standing against Southampton in 92. Supermac,I ain't putting any names up on here but lets just say that 2 of the ex-icf fella's I know would go through the whole lot of any new breed football firm on their own in 30 seconds flat,10 will hit the deck unconscious,if they have the minerals to stand,the rest would run,I guarantee you that-one did a long stretch and he is very well known,the other is an actor and ex boxer,both lumps who think the same as me about muggy hooligans. It hasn’t happened that often yet, to be fair, but a title celebration in May would make a wonderful start to what hopefully will become a new era at the Grove, as the North Bank prepares to return along with the Clock End, and East and West Stands.
The general feeling in the pub was that the ref had got it wrong and TV had been hard done by. Just come across this site a and read the article. You also had the surinams same as like ruud gullit and rikhard. The difference is that for me you get die hards, concentrated in a small area. So many friends and memories….just how lucky were we? Must admit I see no reason why some of those old classics should not get an airing these days…….. Now then ‘Hols, I was about to turn in and then I got your siren call. I've always found that Everton, Boro and Stoke have always been pretty fair and honest regarding us in the 80's when we were probably back to our best. As the police battled to gain control, another West Ham gang had forced their way into the middle of the North Bank and set off a smoke bomb. He took exception when Andy Nicholls—author of Hooligans—named him as “the main face” of Arsenal hooligans in the 1980s.
MH yeh i know you didnt put anyone fully named up No it wasnt taf and i didnt know him It was Glen P him and his lot were def in the thick of it way back and a big turn out over east. I remember the daft buggers chucking opposition fans in there too and they couldn’t get away , 20-30 yards in the air? Reading it – what a great nostalgic way to start the weekend. I was there on that day and everything is true about that day. (And I’m not just referring to the peaty stuff). A two pint plastic pot of Watneys Red and a pie or pastie was essential refreshment to prepare you for the second half, but you had to go shoulder to shoulder to get served, and didn’t dare show a sign of weakness, or you might be wearing someones beer rather than drinking it! I used to think when I was seven that I was called “Can he get through there!”, Remember being smuggled into White Hart Lane in 64 with Dad and Uncle carrying two tickets for the Arsenal game and one for Tottenham v Burnley hidden at the bottom . Yesterday @bpcmls unveiled t, An ode to La Bombonera. The biggest crush I remember was for a Man City game in the league cup. But playing behind closed doors will be more difficult over time. As you say we were very very lucky,, Happy Days never to be forgot lets hope they go on to make some New History this season. Can 't remember names but were all well known at the time we all got nicked after a liverpool cup game we chased them all over the place ended up down Pentenville Rd OB everywhere bang. There were a group of us who used to stand in the same spot and it used to be fun. If you got sussed you got a pasting. I think it was the last game (or last home match) of the season but my memory is a bit hazy as I was so young and no longer have the program! Those who witness empty stadiums half an hour before kick-off today would be surprised how many would be getting in position an hour before the start in those days.
He was charming, polite, and funny—a cuddly bear. Interestingly I had written an account of that day for a friend a week before finding the account I posted above, very similar. Follow us. Wonderful times! Respect to all our old faces and rip Dainton,John D and Ridgie. Although Upton Park could be pretty atmospheric I always thought that the NB Highbury had the edge when it came to singing. @bocajrsoficial 20/21 thir, Sumaira Inayat is the co-Founder of the Gilgit-Bal, The Super Eagles drop their 2020-22 collection and, Go on, Wilf! The old girl certainly rocked on numerous occasions the best for me being Everton in the semi finals of the League Cup and the pitch invasion that followed the full time whistle, as a wide eyed 11 year old that was majestic running across the lush grass and pretending to take a penalty in front of the north bank then getting all the way to the centre circle before getting run back by the men on horses lol, Other Special mentions must go to the Title win in 91 standing in the Plimsoll Arms and watching Ian Woan (i Think) score against the scousers being drenched in Champagne then going on into Highbury and seeing us absolutley hammer the mancs, All night street party with B Jesus being sang late into the night. I always felt you took it to teams like Man U and Leeds at home and I respected them so I know you had to be good, I just never really knew anyone that was Arsenal. The blacks you saw were probably Moloccans a wild bunch at the time from Indonesia. Learn more about the current issue here, and follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. The back and forth with the ‘topside’ was my favourite bit, but the sway with after the 2 goals was a feeling I’ll never forget. Even the graffiti war has an old school flavour about it!! It was breathtaking, exhilerating, magical. Yet hooligan-themed message boards (many password protected) are laden with (often) cryptic anecdotes about the Bear, and the Herd’s exploits. I just wondered.
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