The Millwall kid was out like a light and landed about 3 feet from the fenceout for the countcompletely sparked out. While we try to keep adverts as unobtrusive as possible without pop ups, we need to run ad's to make sure we can stay online and continue to keep the forum up, as over the years costs have become very high. The stories that subsequently became legend were not embellished; this was how it was. As leader of Millwalls notorious F-Troop during the 1970s, he was at the forefront of There was a house being renovated with bricks and sand outside. , Language Gary Boatsy Clarkes has featured on numerous documentaries and Jason Marriner continues to make his voice heard by speaking at various events around the country. The crowds on the bank having caught the fever, free fights were plentiful. Magic Sponge Members Jun 17, 2011 1,135 House In The Hill Feb 14, 2012 #8 He lived in Cuckfield for a while and I used to have a pint with him in The Sussex in Haywards Heath on the odd occasion. [32], After a game against Queens Park Rangers at Loftus Road in September 2010, manager Kenny Jackett said Millwall's hooligan problems are to a certain extent exaggerated by media sensationalism. Re: fao forever blue is harry the dog still alive Sun Mar 20, 2011 7:07 pm blue nile wrote: I remember reading something on a Millwall forum, the other member of Your email address will not be published. [33] Other examples of this include archive footage of their hooligan element's past bad behaviour being shown, when disorder has occurred at other grounds, not involving them. : Anyway we booked up with the Travel Club and travelled down to London for our game at The Den. Includes initial monthly payment and selected options. lunatics, If i had to pick an era from..A) DHs or B) SHs Id plump (marginally) for the DH eraThis era sw me too young , but took over my footy era thoughts. Bobby SVARC , Screen Reader Knew the face can't remember his name was a bit older than us. West Ham were fined 115,000, an amount seen as an insult by Millwall, which staunchly defended the actions of its own fans and the club's inability to do any more than it had for a match at a rival's ground. 83' Danny McNamara booked for a Yellow card. Register now and see fewer ads! Your email address will not be published. WebThe original football hooligan channel - Latest footage @ http://terrace-retro.net The scheme introduced by Paphitis now only applies to perceived high-risk away games. [4][9], The 1985 Kenilworth Road riot, after an FA Cup sixth-round match between Luton Town and Millwall on 13 March 1985, became one of the worst and widely reported incidents of football hooliganism to date. [12] When Millwall's unbeaten home record of 59 games came to an end against Plymouth Argyle in 1967, the windows of the away team's coach were smashed. "I went to a match in Feb 1967, just before I turned nine I used to go with my dad. Barrington One-Eyed Baz Patterson focused his formidable physique, passion and drive into both mixed martial arts and kickboxing and became an IKF champion. There were conflicting reports in the media as to whether missiles were initially thrown by Hull supporters following chanting and jeering by Millwall fans at Jimmy Bullard (an ex-West Ham player) just prior to the fixture. went to a couple of Millwall games in the 80's. WebUsed to drink in a couple of pubs south of the water, one of which was Harry the Dogs local, cant remember the name of the pub now but it was a music pub - and although they played great stuff in there, it was like a time bomb, just waiting for the smallest thing for it to kick off. We were the first multi-racial football crew in Britain it brought together youths from different areas of Birmingham during the Eighties," he said. Harry the Dog was the leader of Millwalls notorious F-Troop during the 1970's, and the most feared football hooligan of his generation. One Millwall fan had a stuffed lion, the idiot I am thought it was a dog, and it was a tribute to Harry the dog, Irony is not my strongest point Harry the Mad dog threatened the bus queue for the Economic when I was there. : first time I've been to a millwall game and was pleasantly surprised. Not to be denied his afternoon's fun Harry hitched a lift to Rovers and carried out his lone assault on the home end - he was promptly ejected. That we duly did, 4 v 1, wasnt really the talking point from the trip; what has subsequently been retold over and over again was the off the field incidents that left Sunderland fans nursing wounds, inflicted by the Millwall fans.One of my mates (who are mostly older than me) went down, dressed like a Xmas Tree and subsequently left at half timeit was that bad. have you seen the Millwall Documentry From 1977, thats on you tube as well.I dont know how to put links up on here, can somebody help cardiff 74 with this ? .post-navigation .nav-next, A police spokeswoman said that 47 police officers and 24 police horses were injured, and the Metropolitan Police considered suing the club after the events. Decent song I've heard it a few times before. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 14 February 2022. : Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 21 December 2021, A bygone era of working class violence great read, Great read, one of the best hooligan books Ive read, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 9 November 2021, The man has a screw loose but its a compelling read. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Fighting began on the terraces and spilled onto the pitch; dozens of fans were injured, with some hooligans turning on their own team's supporters leaving some innocent fans bloodied. Millwall defender Harry Cripps's testimonial in 1972 was overshadowed by fighting outside and inside at The Den. They must have flushed about 200 Millwall fans who were waiting for usunderneath a block of flats. Try again. The Tories, under Margaret Thatcher would be voted in; by a landslide, and England would never be the same again. This aroused considerable excitement among the spectators. : Also, early kick-off times arranged by the police often result in only a few hundred fans making the trip. WebAround about 1978 Millwall had been the focus of a Panorama programme where their notoriety was the focus for attention The Halfway Liners, Treatment and F Troop were the main groups. Harry the Dog: The Story of a Football Hooligan Legend, and Millwalls F-Troop Top Boy, This title and over 1 million more available with. 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[4] Millwall's hooligans are regarded by their rivals as amongst the stiffest competition, with Manchester United hooligan Colin Blaney describing them as being within the 'top four' firms in his autobiography 'Undesirables'[5] and West Ham hooligan Cass Pennant featuring them on his Top Boys TV YouTube channel, on which this fearsome reputation for violence was described. Kindle Edition. The North Stand boys in the mid/late 70's, Gate 17 had the Bridge a reputation but it is fair to say our general support in numbers never met our away in terms of ratio to the opposition. Sorry, there was a problem loading this page. No problem he saidIm experienced at this, just as he announced,hello, its Kings X police herewe have your son cheers mate! When a fixture like Millwall vs Everton generates headlines of violence, or Millwall vs Wigan for that matter - theres a part of me that just thinks what the f*** is that about?.is there really enough of a rivalry there to explain it? Its possibly the best club song there is.To get jellied eels into the lyrics takes talent. Contents 1 Harry Potter 2 Ron Weasley 3 Hermione Granger 4 Draco Malfoy 5 Carlton Leach was a member of West Ham's ICF. [14] The penalty that Millwall faced was perhaps that the club's name was now "synonymous with everything that was bad in football and society". Funnily enough, that Millwall area is probably the least changed (speaking of the social demographics). "When I started following the Baby Squad, I felt protected and also brave because now we had lads who would defend you through thick and thin. I suppose its a tough part of London so in away I admire how they stick together. Webwhat happened to harry the dog millwallwhat happened to harry the dog millwallwhat happened to harry the dog millwall This is the type of trip that Sunderland fans had many times during this era. I guess most people have worked out they're spoof books, a football hooligan version of Spinal Tap but not as funny. On that night, approximately 20,000 people packed into a ground that usually only held half that number to watch Luton beat Millwall 10. [27] On 25 August 2009, Millwall played away at West Ham United in the Football League Cup, losing 31 after extra time. [23], In January 1988, when Millwall were knocked out of the FA Cup by Arsenal in a third round match at Highbury, 41 Millwall hooligans, were arrested after clashing with Arsenal's firm The Herd. Menu. Sunderland AFC And The FA Cup; 1884 to 1899, Sunderland AFC 1902/03 Fans Fury As SAFC Blow The League, The Ashville Ground, Sunderland Albions First Home, Roker Park The Ground That Lives Forever. m = s.getElementsByTagName(o)[0]; Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 14, 2022. Quick read, both funny and good violence I used too hear so many stories of Harry the dog when I was a millwall hooligan in the 80s, most true, a few mot so true, one being he was dead. Harry appears at 2:00 and 15:04 in the above YouTube clip, and with the rest of F Troop at 30:15 (Bobby The Wolf, Harry The Dog, Mad Pat and Winkle piled into the bus) 27 February 2015. Im not trying to glorify them or condemn them. Kindle Edition. I remember reading something on a Millwall forum, the other member of the F-Troop seen on the BBC documentry 1977, Bob The Wolf is very much alive, and can be seen on You Tube recreating his famous "Glass a northener in the head" quote. Probably the only set of fans left in England that have a bit of fun at football without caring what anyone else thinks. Download the free Kindle app and start reading Kindle books instantly on your smartphone, tablet or computer no Kindle device required. Try again. Redemption links and Kindle Books cannot be resold. .post-navigation .nav-previous{ With the patronizing, posh voice over. "Everyone comes from the same few roads, its like an extended family and youre representing your area. The bit where the doc maker says Harry the dog made a lone attack on the Rovers end just makes me smile and it shouldnt i know. WebUsed to drink in a couple of pubs south of the water, one of which was Harry the Dogs local, cant remember the name of the pub now but it was a music pub - and although they Billy Plummer - the young guy with the specs and the mad hair - apparently regretted taking part in the interviews in later life, It feels like every one they play, somebody will bring up the history they have. How's the head lol. England were at home to France in what would become the Five Nations and a few French supporters, Englands opponents that day, milled about the police station for reasons that werent obvious to me. Mind some of our lads had to be held back by the Feds and trouble once again brewed.As we headed towards New Cross tube station the Feds stopped us all. Billy Plummer the young guy with the specs and the mad hair apparently regretted taking part in the interviews in A fairly even and not very momentous football match that no side seemed keen on winning. What do these books have in common? By Please try again. Thanks. 27 February 2015. You are using an out of date browser. Author is the same on all, Ian Drawie, Drew Alina & Dan Wieral. "[8] In the 1920s Millwall's ground was closed for two weeks after a Newport County goalkeeper, who had been struck by missiles, jumped into the crowd to confront some of the home supporters and was knocked unconscious. Both sets of supporters were primarily made up of dockers, who lived and worked in the same locality in east and south London. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. "I see it as unjust. Do you believe that this item violates a copyright? Then the middle aged child worker who appears to be grooming some young lad through football violence. Was down a couple of weeks ago, impressed with the club and the fans. Always plenty of mW all in there. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on January 18, 2021. His story was told in the film 'Rise of the Foot Soldier', Danny Brown, of Aston Villas C-Crew, tackled racism on the terraces, Riaz Khan, of Leicester City's Baby Squad, gained an MA in English Language and teaches at college, Jason Marriner was a member of Chelsea's notorious Headhunters firm, Ginger Bob, of Millwall's F-Troop, started fighting at matches when he was still in primary school, Gary 'Boatsy' Clarke was one of the founder members of The Nottingham Forest Executive Crew. In the early 80's (as someone who was part of the Chelsea firms in the late 70's to early 90's when CCTV made us mere mortals) have to say the fashion, the special scene and organisation made it our strongest. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. i[r] = i[r] || function () { Think Ill try & get down the Den again this season. }, i[r].l = 1 * new Date(); [4], The BBC documentary Panorama was invited into the club by Millwall in 1977 to show the hooligan reputation was a myth and being blown out of proportion by reporting. There were some Evertonhooligans in the away end and charged Millwall with knives. Harry the Dog; became a homeless alcoholic and died in a shop doorway. Instead it seeks to demonstrate just how dangerous football hooliganism is, and why the police were quite right to crack down on football violence throughout the eighties and nineties. It led to a ban on away supporters by Luton from their Kenilworth Road ground for four years. Read instantly on your browser with Kindle for Web. transitionDuration: 0, If you go on You tube click on best ever football quote. Harry the Dog died an alcoholic in Essex. This book does not seek to glorify football violence which the author considers a blotch on society. by bluebirds over. Sun Mar 20, 2011 7:36 pm, by Forever Blue Sun Mar 20, 2011 9:26 pm, Users browsing this forum: 7777 glt, Google [Bot], robbo, rontom and 409 guests, im sure someone said on there post he would turn in is grave so i take it he is dead how long was this came across him a few times in fhe late seventies. I said to the Fedmake it sound as though everything is ok. [4] Violence started before the match when Luton Town fans hurled bricks, bottles and other projectiles from the roofs of buildings at Millwall fans making their way from the train station to the stadium. I wasnt a troublemaker only at the football.". [37] Towards the end of the match, violence broke out in part of the stand allocated to Millwall, with individuals fighting amongst themselves and then against police, resulting in 14 arrests, of which two were Wigan supporters.[38]. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. I remember the Feds ringing up my Father, who had to go to Chester le Street Police station to pay my fare home. We found out. Learn more. The Union Bears chasing down the Green Brigade outside Hampden, Craig Moore says Mooy was Training at Auchenhowie. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is a 2004 film directed by Alfonso Cuarn and starring Daniel Radcliffe as Harry Potter, Rupert Grint as Ron Weasley, and Emma Watson as Hermione Granger, based on the book of the same title by J.K. Rowling . About half a dozen of them trotted towards the high rise flats near the ground, with dogs and we all wondered what the fuck was going on. Third parties use cookies for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalised ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. We had won, although to be frank, that wasnt really my main consideration, which was what would happen next! Billy Plummer the young guy with the specs and the mad hair apparently regretted taking part in the interviews in later life, moved the Herne Bay in Kent and sadly committed suicide the day his daughter was due to give birth to a grandchild. Did you know the guy with the glasses and rollneck? Will be back for another visit this season. One Millwall supporter was stabbed during clashes between the two sets of fans outside the ground. JavaScript is disabled. i['GoogleAnalyticsObject'] = r; The show was extremely damaging for the club. Knew most of them as a few of them drank in my local which was called the Squire in them days the lad with the big hair and glasses was Billy Piummer young lad was Gary Roberts usually got on with them well except of course around September 1976 when there was a couple of rows between our pub the Saxon which was Chels and the Squire I remember one Sunday night Little Tommy from Paddington (RIP) and a few others came over for a drink the Millwall lot came up from the squire and ran most of our mob up the road to Lower Sydenham station I got done pretty bad with a glass luckily I had one of the thick wrap round cardigans on which took most of it as they tried to do me in the back funny enough was drinking with them a couple of weeks later as if nothing had happened funny old game football eh!! })(window, document, 'script', 'https://google-analytics.com/analytics.js', 'ga'); It is on YouTube and very funny. Glenn Detention Center in Richland County on a 7 million bond with no ten percent option. Email us at tips@the-sun.co.uk or call 0207 782 4368, Loose Women star lined up to be Strictly's first contestant in wheelchair, GMB's Kate Garraway reveals crippling cost of caring for her husband Derek, Stephen Bear 'broke behind bars' as his company is shut down before he's jailed, Mum identified after dead baby is found on heathland, News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. For Millwalls Ginger Bob being part of a football firm appeared pre-destined. Bluemoon relies on advertising to pay our hosting fees. As we went into daylight and turned the corner we were met by about 20 Police Officer (The Feds), Dogs, Meat Wagons, Horses the lotall to escort us safely into the ground. Loved that we tune. This book does not seek to glorify football violence which the author considers a blotch on society. WebMillwall were cleared of all charges while West Ham were found guilty of two: violent, threatening, obscene and provocative behaviour and failing to prevent their fans entering the field of play. In summing this day up what could I say? To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Quick read, both funny and good violence I used too hear so many stories of Harry the dog when I was a millwall hooligan in the 80s, most true, a few mot so true, In the original film, Harry The Dog, F-Troop's notorious leader, was shown fighting a mob of Bristol Rovers fans single-handed and some of the worst excesses of is donald smith still alive; julie grant court tv cheerleader Annis Jnr Author and Publisher of 7 Books. 27 February 2015. How's the head lol, Where we playing Millwall are did your paths just pass. [17] Some legal experts said it would have been difficult to hold a football club responsible for something that occurred away from its ground and involved people who did not attend the match. }); Rangers games on TV on at the Stanley Arms in Bermondsey, 15 mins walk to The Den - good for a Saturday lunchtime KO followed by 3pm at Millwall. As well as the Millwall hooligans and those belonging to Luton's firm the MIGs, many of the 31 fans arrested after the violence were identified as being from Chelsea's Headhunters firm and West Ham United's Inter City Firm. . Millwall lost the game 20. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. ga('create', 'UA-82832217-1', 'auto'); The game, won 20 by Hull, was overshadowed when seats, coins and plastic bottles were thrown by some away supporters. What happens next will be interesting to witness. Follow authors to get new release updates, plus improved recommendations. That is another story as well. a.async = 1; , Word Wise This was a third consecutive league away game, with the others in this series being West Ham United (a story for another day) and a 4 v 1 win at Newcastle United, where the now infamous Battle Of Bath Lane took place. Sunderland at this time normally took to the field in their quite superb Jubilee Strip, nicknamed that by the club itself it was in recognition of the Queens Jubilee in 1977. [35][36], In April 2013, Millwall met Wigan Athletic in a semi-final of the FA Cup. A local newspaper, East Ham Echo, reported that, "From the very first kick o If you agree, well also use cookies to complement your shopping experience across the Amazon stores as described in our Cookie Notice. Dr Desperate. 1996-2022, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates, Learn more how customers reviews work on Amazon. I used too hear so many stories of Harry the dog when I was a millwall hooligan in the 80s, most true, a few mot so true, one being he was dead. You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. He acted like he lived for a scrap ,fair play if that's what he wanted And you still wouldn't want to bump into any of them in a dark alley. Was working in London yesterday and went to millwall v reading. On a more general level, I think there is probably an element of hooliganism that still exists in the clubs that were more known for it back in its heyday, albeit very well hidden, and most likely organised by a small number. Ships from and sold by Book Depository CA. Don't have an account? : The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. [21], On the evening of 25 August 2009, clashes between some Millwall and West Ham fans outside Upton Park resulted in 20 people being injured, including one Millwall fan who was stabbed. One of these items ships sooner than the other. Seriously, they are the people that struck fear into thousands of people week in week out? This escalated into violent clashes between fans of the two teams. The Shed End Forum relies on revenue to pay for hosting and upgrades. The squire on Bromley road? WebThis Time in History In these videos, find out what happened this month (or any month!) font-size: 40pxpx; fao forever blue is harry the dog still alive, Re: fao forever blue is harry the dog still alive, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w8Ywyfk2hUY, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDUSELk5j2s, http://www.annisabraham.co.uk/books/buy-books/. itemSelector: '.athena-blog-post', Demystified Videos In Demystified, Britannica has all the answers to your burning questions. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Choose delivery method and buy Kindle Books. Cup final", "Millwall 19641966 Back to Back Promotions", "Leeds United v Millwall: Police mount anti-hooligan operation", "Millwall v Leeds United: Police issue behaviour warning", "Millwall angered by Carling Cup ticket decision", "West Ham and Millwall mount defence over Carling Cup violence", "West Ham fined 115,000 over violence against Millwall", "Football: Crowd trouble may lead to closure of New Den: FA charges south London club after disturbances at play-off match", "Liverpool fans jailed over Hillsborough taunts riot. WebThe original football hooligan channel - Latest footage @ http://terrace-retro.net You must log in or register to reply here. And I know its not all Millwall fans, so its certainly not a dig at the whole fanbase. spigelia marilandica for sale For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/. Sunderland would end an agonising 4rth, missing out on promotion by just 2 points, from Norwich City in third place. Where we playing Millwall are did your paths just pass. We subsequently complained to SAFC about being left behind and were invited into a meeting with Corny ODonnell, who was in charge of all things supporter wise at the time and our recompense was that we got a free trip to Eastville out of it, Bristol Rovers old ground. , Enhanced typesetting A character named Harry the Dog became national news and a byword for hooliganism. "When I was at school, racism was rife and gangs of boneheads would chase us just because of the colour of our skin. He was also at the forefront of many of the fist fights, pitch battles and gang warfare that broke out between rival football firms in that era. The one who wanted to stick a pint glass in a Northerner's facking head? Brilliant documentary & this is real Millwall not spotty underdeveloped kids who'd have trouble spitting on their bottom lip. We seem to be going back to that time, politically, with England changing in front of our eyes.
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