Flashy Blade Books; 1st edition (25 Dec. 2013). THE Bradford City Ointment needs no introduction to anyone who takes an interest in football violence. 'Firm of Firms' English football hooligans promise revenge in Russia at 819. "CCTV evidence led to two of them receiving a 15-month prison sentence, which reflects that the judge has an understanding of the organised pre-planned ferocity of the incident.". The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Headhunters, North Lancing Firm, Bosun Boys and West Street are Brighton and Hove Albion. If you have a complaint about the editorial content which relates to We thought that everybody had got out. This site is part of Newsquest's audited local newspaper network. This is the profile of the 21st-century football hooligan, a breed of "fan" who, although decreasing in numbers and visibility, is recognised by the football authorities and police as never having gone away. Hull City 'Pyschos' v Bradford City 'Ointment' 1996 Last game of the season and Bradford were fighting for a play off place and needed to win. Hooliganism Will Not Go Away - News Report | The Firms Upload or insert images from URL. He was badly burned, but through his suffering, he was more bothered about where his wife was. inaccuracy or intrusion, then please Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. For decades the hooligan gang has brought serious trouble to its rivals. --Tony Barrett, The Times --Tony Barret, The Times. Bradford had easily the best northern firm in the lower leagues throughout the 70 s and early 80 s and could have made any top ten list in the country. We thought it would be funny for them to be inconvenienced by having to move aside whilst the fire was tackled. Sheffield | EDL Plots August Race Riot in Bradford This is his personal account of the tragedy he witnessed. 1956: 'Laughing stock of the world' - Suez veteran, 1963: 'Stunned into silence' by JFK's death. Sorry, there was a problem saving your cookie preferences. THE Bradford City Ointment needs no introduction to anyone who takes an interest in football violence. Born in Bradford, this is his first book. This is gang violence that attaches itself to sport. Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. Today the offer of charitable donations from sales of the book was cautiously welcomed. It makes them braver. At the match I was stationed diagonally opposite to where the fire started. Any firm who has come across the Ointment over the last 40 years will know the plot. This includes using first- and third-party cookies, which store or access standard device information such as a unique identifier. (modern), Millwall supporters are escorted by police officers before the Championship match against newly promoted Leeds United at Elland Road.
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