Met Garth Crooks once! He was OK actually, but then I couldn't get passed him saying some ridiculous things about us before we went down.
Sent from my iPhone On 17 Sep 2012, at 23:37, "John Lee" <[email protected]> wrote: > yeah, remember Cov well - we knew to get in the corners though, well away > from behind the goals! > > Worst for me was Tottingham away in the FA Cup 6th Round - stuck against a > barrier for about 30 mins - off work for 3 days - felt like my guts were > gonna cave in. Then f***ing Garth fat face f*ck Crooks scored. Heavy > afterwards too, but jeez, my guts after that! > > > ________________________________ > From: sinisterpicturesDB <[email protected]> > To: Joe Skinner <[email protected]> > Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, 17 September 2012, 15:09 > Subject: Re: [LU] Justice for the 96 > > I watched the documentary on ITV, and those climbing the walls at the > turnstiles were just trying to get out of a crush developing there, in a > similar fashion to those being lifted out of the back of the stand into the > seats. > > Anyone remember how packed it was in there for the Coventry game? Or the > crush at the turnstiles at St Andrews when barriers collapsed, fences > buckled? The day that poor lad was killed when that wall fell on him. > > If the fence hadn't given way at those turnstiles to relieve the pressure > that day, that would have been our Hillsborough. I'm used to being in surges > and packed ends, but that was different. It became so packed outside those > turnstiles my feet were off the floor, I couldn't raise my arms and had > tunnel vision. I remember thinking "fuck, I'm going to die here". When I hear > the Hillsborough survivors describing their experience, it always takes me > back to that time in Birmingham, and how fucking lucky we probably were that > day. > > > On 17 Sep 2012, at 14:29, Joe Skinner <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Speaking personally, I always thought they had contributed to it themselves >> (however slightly) - e.g. you can see fans climbing the walls to get in etc. >> but on reflection that's probably an immensely stupid thing to say. >> >> The FA, Sheff Weds, the Police are all at fault. It's shameful, shameful >> shit really. Worst case the ambulance were negligent. >> >> I can't believe in this day and age it took 23 years for the real truth to >> come out. > > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email [email protected] > > PETE CASS (1962 - 2011) Rest In Peace Mate > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email [email protected] > > PETE CASS (1962 - 2011) Rest In Peace Mate _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email [email protected] PETE CASS (1962 - 2011) Rest In Peace Mate
