sitting down when asked is even more sensible

The rise of 'ultra' groups like the Green Brigade and Holmsdale Fanatics (Koln?) is coinciding with increase in public order incidents, and clubs need to be careful how closely they embrace such movements.

Posted By: Henclrikus on December 7th 2017 at 10:11:58

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The Barclay standing letter... seems it is block A, which for a long time has been sitting (NCFC) - Pixelman, Dec 7, 08:24:37
- Point about the people that complain is that they (NCFC) - asics_kit, Dec 7, 10:21:56
  - Why does anyone think it's okay ....... (NCFC) - Dunney, Dec 7, 10:32:51
  - Except that;s not true. A and B have never been standing... (NCFC) - Pixelman, Dec 7, 10:29:00
    - B sit but A has been standing for a number of years now (n/m) (NCFC) - wolfio, Dec 7, 12:25:45
      - wrong way round intut (n/m) (NCFC) - Jumbo1, Dec 7, 12:26:55
    - Someone made a point the other day that (NCFC) - Jim, Dec 7, 10:31:28
      - I sit in B and can only remember two incidents where it has been a problem... (NCFC) - Pixelman, Dec 7, 10:36:35
        
        I can understand the points you make but if it's safety and licence concerns (NCFC) - berstreetsfinest, Dec 7, 11:05:45
        
        Well, yes it should be all areas. Club are addressing the issue that has been raised by (NCFC) - Pixelman, Dec 7, 11:27:56
        
        All I'm saying is if the reason is for safety then it should be applied to all sections of (NCFC) - berstreetsfinest, Dec 7, 11:42:04
        
        in fairness to the club i can't see how they can handle this in any other way (NCFC) - Tombs, Dec 7, 10:45:00
        
        Agree 100%. Except its graphite, not lead. #fakepencilnews (n/m) (NCFC) - Pixelman, Dec 7, 10:56:47
- Why does anyone think it's okay to stand for 90 minutes in front of someone who has paid (NCFC) - Dunney, Dec 7, 10:06:12
  - Agree 100%. It's about mutural respect imho. (n/m) (NCFC) - Pixelman, Dec 7, 10:18:46
- .... (NCFC) - Chris Peacock, Dec 7, 09:26:25
- Safe standing seems like a sensible solution to me (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Dec 7, 09:02:21
  - sitting down when asked is even more sensible (NCFC) - Henclrikus, Dec 7, 10:11:58
    - Indeed (NCFC) - CWC, Dec 7, 10:45:59
      - surely that's because no one really gives a shit about rugger (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Dec 7, 17:05:41
      - Segregation creates the monster in my opinion (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Dec 7, 16:58:11
    - Lots of fans probably don't remember the days when terrace standing was the norm. (NCFC) - Dunney, Dec 7, 10:18:44
  - Agree. It will happen eventually. Some like to stand, some don't... it wasn't always such (NCFC) - Pixelman, Dec 7, 09:06:05

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