Watching the extended highlights on my iphone app at the moment and I must say Bob Booker is an absolutely terrific co-commetator. As biased as you can possibly get!
Just done a bit of digging round on the net and Martin Keown said Hughton's tackle on Gerry was the worst he has ever seen
In my early days at Aston Villa, I was on the receiving end of a terrible tackle from Billy Whitehurst. We were going for a 50-50 ball and then, all of a sudden, he eased...
Actually now I come to think of it I did go to a preseason friendly at Selhurst sometime in the mid 80s, which could have been my first. Think it was 0-0 but really can't recall much about the game. I do clearly remember one Brighton fan with a Union Jack wrapped round his waist with Palace Crap...
1-1 draw at Selhurst in the old second division when Gerry Ryan had his career ended by Henry Hughton in 1985 (?). Not sure who scored our goal but could have been a free kick from Danny Wilson. I clearly remember Alan Biley missing a sitter though. Strange match as my uncle who was a Palace fan...