Where do we come from ?

[Dr. Notthenineo'clocknews]

yes om pissed .... ansd yesjaney you are lovely

 

[Les Biehn]

Your Mum's fanny.

 

[NMH]

Your Mum's fanny.

I was informed that fanny is my aunt, and bob is in fact my uncle. Can you check if that's her husband's name? We may be related

 

[glasfryn]

We were the product of a merge between Brighton United and Hove Athletic(?) I think.

I can't find my history book on Brighton, but we did originally play in Withdean.


One of our old nicknames was 'The Twins' as we are made up of twin towns. I bet that struck fear into the opposition.

better than "the shrimps" or "the dolphins" and no where as good as the

 

[Caveman]

Weren't we formed in a pub or summit or nothink?

 

[Robot Chicken]

What happened to Hove FC?

Maybe we should change our name to Brighton and Hove United which would be very appropriate

 

[The Large One]

Weren't we formed in a pub or summit or nothink?

Yup. In the Seven Stars (see nostalgic pub thread), which is now O'Neills in Ship Street.