Palace shirt in the covered end

fog horn

Anyone else remember in the early 90s someone swinging a doll on a string with a palace shirt on? Im sure it got burnt in the end

AddickUpNorth

Now you mention it I have a vague recollection. Did it happen in E block?

fog horn

yes E or F block there was also a shirt burnt at Plymouth away last game of the season. 90\91 i think??

stop_shouting

fog horn said:

yes E or F block there was also a shirt burnt at Plymouth away last game of the season. 90\91 i think??

Correct. My mate champagne Frank did that.

PopIcon

Wasn't 91/92, was after that. Maybe 93/94, was F block.

Goonerhater

it was a doll on a string

creepyaddick

Is that where the song comes from?

Goonerhater

no mate the doll couldnt sing

AFKABartram

stop shouting said:

fog horn said:

yes E or F block there was also a shirt burnt at Plymouth away last game of the season. 90\91 i think??

Correct. My mate champagne Frank did that.

Champagne Frank ! Your lot love a nickname !

clb74

must of been 2 shirts burnt at plymouth i bought shirtoff palace mate for a fiver sure that was game it got burnt
was the next season when we played plymouth in the august

PL54

Palace fan hanging on a string
someone kick his ******* head in

JT

kick his head in

Plaaayer

I love that song

tom_k

is that song talking about an actual event? Always wondered that

TEL

PL54 said:

Palace fan hanging on a string
someone kick his ******* head in

:-) I think we are showing our age here...made me chuckle.

LawrieAbrahams

tom- k said:

is that song talking about an actual event? Always wondered that

I think it's just because 'string' rhymes with 'ding-a-ling'.

DA9

Me & a pal got a palarse shirt from soccer scene in Carnaby Street for the play off game at St Andrews with Leeds, that got wrapped around a barrier by big Duncan (RIP) and burnt.

C.Walsh'sLoveChild

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UaEC-lWSlmI