Eddie the Seagull
New member
'..........By then it was a case of too little, too late - instead of handing out a battering in Brighton, they'd found themselves pasted in Palookaville.
The alarm bells had been there from the start with Brighton winning the early battles in a scrappy contest dominated by man-mountain strikers Adam Virgo and Mark McCammon who looked like a pair of nightclub bouncers up front and played with a similar sort of menace.
Virgo took his doormen role too seriously as early as the second minute when he flattened Steve Caldwell with a shoulder charge which rightly earned a yellow card but Brighton prospered from their physical, high-tempo approach which prevented their opponents from settling...........'
The alarm bells had been there from the start with Brighton winning the early battles in a scrappy contest dominated by man-mountain strikers Adam Virgo and Mark McCammon who looked like a pair of nightclub bouncers up front and played with a similar sort of menace.
Virgo took his doormen role too seriously as early as the second minute when he flattened Steve Caldwell with a shoulder charge which rightly earned a yellow card but Brighton prospered from their physical, high-tempo approach which prevented their opponents from settling...........'