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I was in there somewhere during the big freeze of 1963. We helped to clear the snow off the pitch so the game could be played. I seem to remember the BBC showed the highlights that night because there were so few other games played around the country.

I'm the same as the OP. Who would take a draw now ?

I was at 7 of the 9 if you include the Chelsea cup tie. Also over 31000 v Darlington in div 4 in 1965. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

That's the word that was always used to describe the great Jimmy Greaves.

If it was Israel, it was probably a Goldberg !

Where's the new Dutch goalkeeper ?

I'm just back from my dose of FA Cup fever at Corby Town v Hendon (my non-league team) Result 1-0, Highlight: Mass brawl in stoppage time with zillions of yellows and one red) £6 to sit in "Grandstand" (Old codger rate) £1 Tea £5 Ointment to relieve my crick in the neck from looking skywards all...

A bit harsh. I think if they could get him to hit the net a bit more, there's quite a useful striker there somewhere.

I can just about remember the Coronation in 1953, in particular sitting on a chair at the street party.

Yes - just looked it up. It was my other hero, Jim Parks who made a glorious 90 or so against Yorkshire. I also remember a Dexter innings against either the Aussies or the Windies at Hove. Remember pursuing Wes Hall and Charlie Griffiths down Eaton Road after the Windies challenge match...

I think that was against Yorkshire. I can still recall him telling me and my pals to "F**k Off" when we asked him for his autograph behind the Pavilion at Hove.

One of the classiest batsmen I've ever seen playing live.

Doesn't the valuation reflect the fact that his contract only lasts until 2023 ?

I just saw this and thought, immediately that it looked like some sort of scam. Go on the club website and you are logged into your digital account anyway.

and we beat Man City last time out at the Amex.

Whoever loses to them in the final couldn't even beat half an allotment !

Not to mention my all time Sussex favourite, Jim Parks.

I can also remember seeing, and getting the autograph, of the Reverend David Sheppard aka the Bishop of Liverpool.

Perhaps they might be interested in Shane Duffy as part of a deal ?

I'm already nostalgic for the feel of the plastic.