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Brighton & Hove Albion fan celebrating the history of the match day programme. Occasional posts about soul, funk & disco music as well. Posting from a beach in Cornwall www.seagullsprogrammes.co.uk #BHAFC
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So happy to announce that my book on the history of the #BHAFC matchday programme, will be published at the end of November. The result of a nearly 15-year labour of love, it will be the perfect addition to any coffee table! Keep checking back here for details on how to buy!
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Alan Wares offers his review of the new book by Ian Hine of @seagullsprogrammes.bsky.social ...
November 13, 2025 at 11:59 PM
So grateful for this review for my book from the very good guys at @thealbionroar.bsky.social. I'll be joining the boys next week for a chat about the book and all things #BHAFC

Buy the book at seagullsprogrammes.co.uk
November 13, 2025 at 5:11 PM
A reminder. My book

Brighton & Hove Albion - An Illustrated History of the Matchday Programme

is available to pre-order at seagullsprogrammes.co.uk price £35 plus P&P

A history, from the match cards of 1895, to the 68-page magazine of 25/26. A must for Christmas, right?

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November 13, 2025 at 3:33 PM
On this day 2022, Alexis MacAllister scores for #BHAFC, but we are beaten 2-1 by #AVFC at The Amex in the #PremierLeague, watched by 31,581. It's the last game before the 2022 World Cup. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk
November 13, 2025 at 3:24 PM
On this day 2004, one of the great away days of recent times. The Albion contingent of 2,646 in the Upton Park crowd of 29,514 see Guy Butters rise majestically to head Albion into the lead, followed by a fantastic rearguard action to keep #WHUFC at bay and win 1-0. Magnificent
November 13, 2025 at 3:20 PM
On this day 1993, #BHAFC lose 4-2 to #afcb in the #FACup 1st round at Dean Court. Dismal viewing for the Albion travelling fans in the 5,500 crowd, although they do see Andy Kennedy score twice. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk
November 13, 2025 at 3:15 PM
On this day 1982, #BHAFC are beaten 1-0 vy #AVFC at Villa Park in Division One, watched by 18,834. The result means Albion drop 3 places to 15th in the table. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk
November 13, 2025 at 3:12 PM
On this day 1979, #BHAFC play #AFC for the 4th time already in the campaign, this time in a League Cup 4th round replay. The Gunners win 4-0, making it P4 W0 D1 L3 F0 A11 for Albion #baptism seagullsprogrammes.co.uk
November 13, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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"However you spin the season so far... one of the huge positives has been seeing #Ferdi #Kadioglu establish himself in the first team."

Read more: www.dogmabrighton.co.uk/articles/ferdi #bhafc
November 13, 2025 at 2:47 PM
On this day 1976, Tony Towner and Peter Ward score for #BHAFC as we draw 2-2 with #pvfc at Vale Park. The point keeps us top of Division Three. 6,449 are there. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk
November 13, 2025 at 1:27 PM
On this day 1973, Pat Hilton scores the only goal as #BHAFC beat #Walsall at Fellows Park in Division Three. It's Brian Clough's first win as Albion boss, so onwards and upwards............... oh

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November 13, 2025 at 1:21 PM
On this day 1971, goals from Peter O'Sullivan and Willie Irvine give #BHAFC a 2-1 win over #FCHT at The Goldstone. After a dip in results in October, this is our 4th win in a row and we are now 7th in the Division Three table. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk
November 13, 2025 at 1:17 PM
#OTD 1965, a record-breaking day for #BHAFC. Playing
Wisbech Town in the #FACup 1st round, Albion win 10-1 to delight the crowd of 12,508. Jack Smith (2), Charlie Livesey (3), Johnny Goodchild, Jimmy Collins, Bill Cassidy (2) and an OG are the scorers. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk
November 13, 2025 at 1:09 PM
On this day 1954, it's the London to Brighton Trunk Road Derby at The Goldstone, as #BHAFC welcome #CPFC in Division Three (South). A crowd of 16,440 sees Albion win 1-0, thanks to a goal from Dennis Gordon. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk
November 13, 2025 at 12:55 PM
On this day 1948, its 3rd v 4th in Division Three (South), as #BHAFC travel to play #BristolRovers at Eastville. A crowd of 21,879 witnesses a 0-0 stalemate, so it's 'as you were' at the end of play. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk
November 13, 2025 at 12:52 PM
On this day 2006, #BHAFC beat #vics 8-0 in the #FACup 1st round at Withdean. A crowd of 4,487 see goals from Dean Cox (2), Jake Robinson (3), Alex Revell, Joe Gatting and Sam Rents. 7 of the 8 goals are from Sussex lads, products of Albion's youth system. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk
November 11, 2025 at 3:14 PM
On this day 2002, #BHAFC draw 1-1 with #WWFC at Molineux in Divion One (Championship). Bobby Zamora with the Albion goal, but Michel Kuipers keeps us in the game with a series of unbelievable saves. Despite the heroics, we stay bottom of the table. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk
November 11, 2025 at 3:08 PM
On this day 1989, despite goals from Robert Codner and Kevin Bremner, #BHAFC are beaten 3-2 by #SCFC at The Victoria Ground in Division Two. The result, watched by a crowd of 10,346, leaves Albion 12th in the table. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk
November 11, 2025 at 3:04 PM
On this day 1980, ##BHAFC win for the first time in 11 games. Michael Robinson's goal is enough to beat #itfc at The Goldstone, watched by 17,055. Albion move off the foot of the table, to 20th seagullsprogrammes.co.uk
November 11, 2025 at 2:55 PM
On this day 1978, the reverse fixture of the season opener saw #wrexham at The Goldstone. Goals from Gerry Ryan and Brian Horton gave #BHAFC a 2-0 win that moved us up 2 places to 6th in the Division two table. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk
November 11, 2025 at 2:52 PM
On this day 1972, #BHAFC are beaten 3-0 by #Millwall at The Den in Division Two. Little did we know that this was the first in a sequence of 13 consecutive defeats that lasted until February 1973. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk
November 11, 2025 at 2:48 PM
On this day 1967, Kit Napier, Nobby Lawton and Paul Flood score to give #BHAFC a 3-1 win over #scunthorpe at The Goldstone in Division Three, watched by 11,251. The result takes us up 3 places to 6th in the table. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk
November 11, 2025 at 2:46 PM
On this day 1961, the points are shared at The Goldstone, as #BHAFC draw 2-2 with #htafc in Division Two. The crowd of 10,742 see Albion goals from Johnny Goodchild and Alan Brown. The point takes us up 1 place to 12th in the table. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk
November 11, 2025 at 2:40 PM
On this day 1950, a very bad day at the office for #BHAFC, as we are beaten 7-0 by #readingfc at Elm Park, watched by a crowd of 14,867. The result means we drop 1 place to 14th in the Division Three (South) table. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk
November 11, 2025 at 2:35 PM
On this day 1951, #BHAFC beat #WatfordFC 4-1 at The Goldstone in Division Three (South). Billy Reed, Jimmy McNichol, Doug Keene and Jack Mansell are the scorers, in front of a crowd of 18,123. The result takes Albion 2nd in the table. seagullsprogrammes.co.uk
November 10, 2025 at 4:35 PM