Archive for September, 2009

Dress Baby Potts!

We want YOU to help us dress our new mascot, Baby Potts, who will be coming with us to away games in future. What should he wear? Let us know, and don’t forget to check out his adventures on the Crocs on Tour pages at Wearebrighton.com !
Email us at: webteam@wearebrighton.com

Bristol Rovers 1-1 Brighton and Hove Albion

An away outing that began with a car crash saw a car crash tackle from Adam Virgo resulting in a first half red card and car crash goalkeeping from Michel Kuipers allowed Bristol Rovers to take a point at the Memorial Ground - yet it can still bizarrely be seen as an excellent result.
Thankfully, no [...]

The Albion at Gillingham 1999

Following the sale of the Goldstone Ground by Archer/Bellotti, Albion fans had to make the 74 mile trip to see the Seagulls play their ‘home’ games at Gillingham. Sky Sports did a news piece on the club, following the fans to watch their ‘home’ game against Leyton Orient.
Look out for the little child featured [...]

Albion Team Coach Involved In Crash On Route to Bristol

The Brighton and Hove Albion team coach has been involved in a minor crash on route to tomorrow afternoons game at Bristol Rovers.
The incident, which took place earlier this (Friday) afternoon on the M23/M25 slip road, appears to have seen a vehicle plough into theĀ rear end of theĀ coach (that is the vehicle, as opposed to [...]

Brighton and Hove Albion 2-3 Southend United

Oh dear Tommy Elphick!
A cracking first half at Withdean on Saturday saw Albion share 4 goals with Southend, but it was the shrimpers who came out on top with a cracking goal scored by some big annoying bastard!
Thank goodness for Nicky Forster, who netted twice for the second time in 7 days, taking him to [...]

Carlisle United 0-2 Brighton and Hove Albion

It’s amazing what alcohol can do to the memory. A 6.30am start coupled with a large amount of Strongbow denotes that, unfortunately, the Carlisle game is somewhat of a blur. Why couldn’t this have been the case for virtually any other game this season in which the Albion have been generally shocking? Not being able [...]

Animal Farm

This image is quite apt, given some of the recent shocking displays at home.
A challenge for you then
Connect an Albion player with an animal: Go
Here’s some to start off:
Colin Hawkins = Donkey. The obvious. Hawkins would perform better in a panto than he does in the middle of defence. Anyone got any carrots?
Alan Navarro [...]

Brighton and Hove Albion 1-0 Wycombe Wanderers

According to that old Guinness advert, good things come to those who [...]