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[Albion] Twenty years today - Withdean’s greatest night
- Thread starter Kuipers Supporters Club
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Yep, amazing night. Still my favourite experience as an Albion fan. I started a thread on these games a couple of weeks ago as I went down a You Tube rabbit hole and watched extended highlights of both Swindon games.
[Albion] - Swindon play off games
As we’re now in play off season, I start thinking about this a lot as I do every season. Unbelievably we are approaching the 20 year anniversary!! Despite all of the success we’ve achieved in recent years, I still say that second leg is my favourite experience as an Albion fan. There is just...
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MattBackHome
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- Jul 7, 2003
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Incredible night
That was fun.
Our dynamic goal-scoring right winger, Adam (million pounds) Virgo.
I bought an away top with his name on the back and a week later he was off tae Scotland, FFS.
Hotchilidog
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- Jan 24, 2009
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Tremendous night.
Peppermint Tea
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- Aug 31, 2007
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Incredibly wet night, too!!!
Beach Hut
Brighton Bhuna Boy
Hilarious all those running back into the ground when Virgo equalised and a pitch invasion with someone in a wheelchair.
Only at Withdean
Only at Withdean
Kuipers Supporters Club
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Report from the Grauniad:
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From the Withdean Years DVD:
Virgo proves Brighton's victory star | Football | The Guardian
<p>Adam Virgo took Brighton into the play-off final with a goal in the last minute of extra-time before converting a vital penalty to defeat plucky Swindon.</p>
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From the Withdean Years DVD:
Twenty years? TWENTY?! TWENTY!! Goddammit.
Joey Jo Jo Jr. Shabadoo
I believe in Joe Hendry
- Oct 4, 2003
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Hit the bar, hit the bar, hit the bar...
London Irish
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Winning a play-off final beats promotion to EPL and 6th place for me, it's just such concentrated joy in a day
zamora the merrier
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- Mar 1, 2009
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Personally it was the Chesterfield game and winning a league after all the wilderness years