![]() ![]() don't recall Mancs marauding around pre match. Parked up and pretty soon the coach park was full of Saints. Got his head inside only to find it joined to the toe end of a ten hole DM boot. One Utd t w a t tried to get in the coach via the emergency exit. there were certainly a lot of Man U there and as Nordic pointed out were outnumbered around 3 to 1. But, yes, in the 70s, United and Chelsea had massive hooligan armies, which attracted followers from all over the country, including the Millwall Reds, who followed both Millwall and United, wherever there was the most trouble. ![]() I went by train so I didn't see any of that stuff in the coach park. ![]() (Maybe cos I was still young but that's how I remember it) When we got outside afterwards they were swarming the coaches looking for saints fans to attack.Īs an aside, thr following season when they visited the sell in a freak cup re draw, they were the most aggressive I've seen in 40 years of going to football. In those days you coukd drink beer inside the ground and united fans below were lobbing full beer cans up at us. One of my life's regrets is that in all honesty I didn't see the lap of honor as I was ducking down under the wall as united fans tied there scarf' s together to scan the wall from the lower tier. ![]() As his kid was young we got to the front of the que and stood on the front the very front of the upper tier. I was 13, went with my older brother and his family. ![]()
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