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Brighton & Hove Albion fan celebrating the history of the match day programme. Occasional posts about soul, funk & disco music as well. Posting from a beach in Cornwall www.seagullsprogrammes.co.uk #BHAFC
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So happy to announce that my book on the history of the #BHAFC matchday programme, will be published at the end of November. The result of a nearly 15-year labour of love, it will be the perfect addition to any coffee table! Keep checking back here for details on how to buy!
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On this day 1992, Steve Cotterill scores the only goal as #BHAFC beat #latics at The Goldstone in Division Two (League One), a result that moves us up to 6th in the table. That's about as good as it got for the rest of the decade! seagullsprogrammes.co.uk/199293
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On this day 1987, a fantastic centenary season cover from #Walsall for the visit of #BHAFC in Division Three. Garry Nelson scores for Albion as we draw 1-1, a result that means we drop 1 place to 9th in the table. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk/198788
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On this day 1981, #BHAFC and #WBA draw 0-0 at The Hawthorns in Division One, watched by 13,704. The point means we move up 1 place to 7th in the table. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk/198182
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On this day 1970, #BHAFC and #pvfc play out a goalless draw at The Goldstone in Division Three. The result, watched by 9,383, means we stay 17th in the table. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk/197071
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On this day 1964, #BHAFC win their 3rd straight game, with a 6-0 thumping of #Notts at The Goldstone. Wally Gould, Jimmy Collins (2), Jack Smith (2) and Bobby Smith are the scorers. The crowd of 14,261 can see that things are starting to click for Albion. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk/196465
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On this day 1959, #BHAFC travel to play #LFC at Anfield in Division Two. A crowd of 30,366 sees a 2-2 draw, with Freddie Jones and Bill Curry scoring the Albion goals. The point means we drop 1 place to 15th in the table. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk/195960
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On this day 1953, #BHAFC play #ECFC at St James' Park in Division Three (South). A crowd of 12,044 sees Albion win 1-0, thanks to a Jimmy Leadbetter goal. The result moves up up 1 place to 3rd in the table. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk/195354
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On this day 2010, #BHAFC stay top of League One after a controversial 1-1 draw with #afcb at Withdean. Kazenga LuaLua had given Albion a 2nd half lead but in the 90th minute, Tommy Elphick is wrongly adjudged to have handled the ball in the box. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk/201011
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On this day 2007, Jake Robinson and Dean Cox score to give #BHAFC a 2-1 win over #BarnetFC in the Johnstones Paint Trophy 2nd round, watched by a Withdean crowd of 1,995. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk/200708
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On this day 1993, Kurt Nogan scores his 8th goal of the season as #BHAFC draw 1-1 with #stockportcounty in Division Two (League One) at The Goldstone. The 5,330 crowd see us drop 1 place to 20th in the table. Difficult times for Albion, with a winding-up order looming.
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On this day 1991, despite beating #BrentfordFC 4-2 in the Rumbelows Cup 2nd round 2nd leg, we go out, 6-5 on aggregate. It's level at 90 minutes, but the visitors score in extra time to go through. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk/199192
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On this day 1984, #BHAFC are knocked out of the Milk Cup in the 2nd round, after a 3-0 defeat to #shots at the Recreation Ground. 3-1 up after the first leg, Albion are trailing 2-0 after 90 minutes and Aldershot nick it with a goal in extra time. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk/198485
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On this day 1982, Steve Foster scores for #BHAFC as we draw 1-1 with #swanseacity at The Goldstone in Division One, watched by 11,050. The result means we drop 1 place to 12th in the table. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk/198283
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On this day 1976, #BHAFC stay top of Division Three despite a 3-0 defeat to #bury at Gigg Lane, watched by 8,915. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk/197677
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On this day 1968, Kit Napier scores for #BHAFC, as we draw 1-1 with #tufc at Plainmoor. The point means we drop 1 place to 18th in the Division Three table. 7,697 are there. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk/196869
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On this day 1965, #BHAFC and #BristolRovers play out a goalless draw at Eastville in Division Three, watched by 10,418. Albion drop 1 place to 23rd in the table. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk/196566
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''It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of light, it was the season of darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair''
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On this day 2006, #BHAFC lose 3-0 to #BlackpoolFC at Withdean in League One, watched by 5,146. The result means we drop 2 places to 20th in the table. Campaigning for Falmer was at its height and the cover showed a picture from the latest march. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk/200607
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On this day 1962, Dave Hannam scores the only goal as #BHAFC beat #carlisleunited at The Goldstone in Division Three, watched by 6,556. The result moves us off the foot of the table, to 22nd. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk/196263
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On this day 1943, and despite the constant threat of air-raids, a crowd of 11,000 is inside White Hart Lane to see #THFC play #BHAFC in the War League South. The hosts win 2-0, a result that send Albion down 2 places to 10th in the table. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk/19391945
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On this day 2023, Simon Adingra and Lewis Dunk score for #BHAFC, as we draw 2-2 with #LFC at The Amex in the #PremierLeague. The crowd of 31,752 see us stay 6th in the table. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk/202324
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On this day 2022, Roberto De Zerbi's first home game in charge ends in defeat, as #THFC win 1-0 in front of a crowd of 31,498. The result means we drop 2 places to 6th in the table. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk/202223
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On this day 2006, #BHAFC lose 3-0 to #BlackpoolFC at Withdean in League One, watched by 5,146. The result means we drop 2 places to 20th in the table. Campaigning for Falmer was at its height and the cover showed a picture from the latest march. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk/200607
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On this day 1986, #BHAFC bow out of the Littlewoods Cup at the 2nd round stage, following a 3-0 defeat to #NFFC (agg 3-0) at The City Ground, watched by a crowd of 16,036. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk/198687
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On this day 1985, #BHAFC complete a 7-2 aggregate win over #bcafc with a 2-0 victory in the Milk Cup 2nd round, watched by 5,368 at at Odsal Stadium. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk/198586