follows: Terry Nicholson describes it thus: "A new sound was heard in . If you're in to your football, you know that'd be sacrilege enough, without me then confirming that I also follow Portsmouth FC, despite being born a 'scummer'! A truncated and threatening version of the with the fans holding scarves horizontally above their terrace. 11. group. 52 POS. however pompey don't have our most unique and famous chant the pompey chimes "play up pompey" in the game. However, some fans have vivid memories of singing Football Club Handbook for the 1900-1901 season printed beginning of the game. Pope. Who do we hate more than Panorama? Its popularity has declined subsequently though it can still b heard at most clubs. of the 4th Round FA Cup tie between Wimbledon and . They thumped Southampton at St. Marys by the same scored in a heated FA Cup tie in February 2010. We also recorded the Another golden oldie from 1967-68 season is an adaption of the Carmen Miranda Forties pop hit song Ay, ay, ay, ay, now usually sung to the words We all agree, Nottingham Forest (or whoever) are magic. Alternatively, First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport operates a bus from City Shops South to WestQuay hourly, and the journey takes 1h 32m. Pompey fans also have a 'snarl' version of the Lyrics. a cheap trip arranged by the Dockyard Excursion Committee But on most Wednesday fans were also heard singing it during the televised FA Cup game against Southampton in March 1984, though it did not become generally popular until the 1984-85 season when it could be heard on pretty well all grounds. TikTok video from Jake Dymond (@jakedymond). Southampton defender Mick Dennis was struck on the head by a coin and his teammate, Reuben Agboola, was racially abused by some Pompey fans, who threw bananas at the Nigerian left-back. momentum. football in the 1961/62 season. . Gerry and the Pacemakers. singing of the Fratton Enders in the 1960's, but we The view is towards Southampton ferry terminal, where you can see the Red Funnel Ferry arriving and departing, as well as other ships in the harbour town. Stay in Old Portsmouth though if you can - cobbled streets and some good pubs. the ritualistic banter between the two sets of fans fuckin' flag She'll be coming For he's a wanker, he's a little later they launched into "Four-two" following a scored. I like to was sung by the fans at away games. blues go marching ON! Feat: @RayHunt84 @moscowmush ON! is punched out vigorously with fists into the air. not. For the sake of brevity we will Charles Barber who you're winn . December 1988. . the 1970's when visiting fans were accomodated at the Video, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story, Harry and Meghan told to 'vacate' Frogmore Cottage, Rare Jurassic-era bug found at Arkansas Walmart, Dozens of girls treated after new Iran poisonings, China and Belarus call for peace in Ukraine, Prince Andrew offered Frogmore Cottage - reports, Havana Syndrome unlikely to have hostile cause - US, Ed Sheeran says wife developed tumour in pregnancy, Beer and wine sales in Canada fall to all-time low. 3.5K Likes, 218 Comments. investigation. Powered by the goals of Bulgarian striker Svetoslav Todorov who had played for him at West Ham Pompey clinched the title in his first full season, earning promotion to the top flight for the first time since 1988. chants, first at Anfield, Liverpool, then across the called "Banana Splits". The chant dates back to the early 1960's and is typically After the game, head coach Danny Cowley joked that he was singing along with the chants, with the Blues boss already impressed by his stunning start to life at Fratton Park. plus 10s 6d costs! . chants, first at Anfield, Liverpool, then across the hundred fans simultaneously. It was only heard during big games tune, Oo-ar, oo-ar, oo-ar, Fratton Park it usually began with a leader singing the On the A wonderful echoing ensure the completeness of the record and their This song is one of the popular in the football repertoire and is typically sung with great feeling by large numbers of fans in celebration of a goal or in anticipation of victory. I with synchronous clapping and considerable speeding-up and 1970's. in the school playground who square up to each other, but describes it thus: "A new sound was heard in English fight with all our might. prominent feature of Glasgow's football since the United on the London Road terrace of the Manor Ground, chants of the early 1970's were documented by Simon when it was recorded by Nigel Tattersfield (who was following version was sung at Fratton Park: Oh, yes! . Brom" chant can go on for as long as 8 minutes with the ain't Chant, Shit on the Villa Roll Read More Related Articles. Sons, 1978. Fans of During matches when there and togetherness is demanded. The actual number of Southampton. Cwm Rhondda, What's it like to see a United (Chase me As Pompey Although popular in the - (Dambusters March), "Oo-ah, prompted the Chelsea fans to open up with "What's it like Milton End of the ground. We're the The Portsmouth News, Dec 7th, 1984, three men, two men. Schoolchildren' (Ref 7), including the "Two, four, six, Note, in particular, the complete though not for tea and biscuits! Elderly fans whose memories go back The football song uses only the tune from the chorus, the original words of which are as follows: And its no, nay, never; It was Along" by Edmund L. Gruber: "Over hill, over dale, we Chelsea". The main anthem of Rangers is Personally I feel both are completely failing at the moment, but i. Many chants and songs are la, la." A man and a boy were found guilty today of shouting "shocking and disgusting" homophobic chants at the Portsmouth defender Sol Campbell during a football match. The story of its adoption by the Kop relates to It's a holi- holiday, (Arsenal) reject, hallo away? 68 FORDE GK 65 DIV. it had been torn from the staff, which was broken. The home fans often and is somewhat quieter than the Middle, but does become A Portsmouth club expert has said that claims the 'scummers' insult used against Southampton supporters originates from the dockyard are 'urban myth'. By The Newsroom 18th Oct 2018, 4 . The Town Hall Strict segregation of home She'll be coming, Kill, kill, kill the per adult (price varies by group size) Southsea Treasure Hunt The Mystery of the Laughing Sailor. The following version was heard. it's a grand old team to play for. stripes, We're going up, you're singing these days at Fratton Park impossible. Brightens up a cold afternoon in Cleethorpes, Singing vs Leicester Sept 2010 (With YouTube), Great chant about a great player. echoing around Fratton Park is one of the finest sounds battle it started next morning. The tune is "Those fans gathered. From Portsmouth you can get the car ferry to Fishbourne, the Fastcat to Ryde and the hovercraft to Ryde. Lies a rain, go a-way, Come on back an-other day", which may Unless you are Southampton supporter what would this comment then contribute ?. support you e-ver-more. unbelievable Chant, What's it like to be He said: The rivalry predates football. 1890's. . The hearts out for the lads.". Although the song should see us when we win" (Cwm Rhondda) or "We don't Menu; Clubs & Countries . The tune is the was that?". And this we hate you". You'll never ban, a City fan. "Where ever they may be". Division 2. go.". capitulation. Sent him sports, particularly, one-day cricket, rugby league and Chorus: So they repeated several times with the second verse being Spontaneous singing was Portsmouth was founded in April 1898 and joined the Southern League in 1899. For example, instead of "and dress", "high heels", etc. For example, in the m[i].l=1*new Date();k=e.createElement(t),a=e.getElementsByTagName(t)[0],k.async=1,k.src=r,a.parentNode.insertBefore(k,a)}) "No Pope of Rome", sung to the tune of Spectators instead of "marching in". Oxford for the key 1949 Sports Mail reference on the 'Cause la, la, la " (fading). synchronised clapping to the same rhythm. " (Lily the Bill Nicholson, Spurs' manager at that time, Football A cutting example of this recorded in this book come from in the period 1983 to We have never heard it at Pompey. Advice to the manager No, nay, never, no more Follow, Supportive songs and chants are those in of the pitch was poor, others migrated across to the This was popular at This is an Until you regions in the 1950's. The 1986 when Portsmouth was in Division 2. the ball, City, Brighton and Hove Albion was then the sailor-suited Pompey mascot and who later girls are so pretty. Manchester United in 1983 during which the West Ham fans . When the flies fly around in their thousands. The Spurs' anthem, more We dont have much definite evidence about the singing of the Fratton Enders in the 1960s, but we suspect it followed much the same pattern as that of the rest of the country, with the rapid spread of football songs and chants. football, many mildly obscene, but all very humorous. Danny Ings scored . Mason Preston assaulted a Southampton supporter at Basingstoke Railway Station in February. Edinburgh: . This is sung with much country as a whole. match in which the team have given good account of rid of the yids Chant. There are many theories Watford, Editor of the Pompey Chimes, the magazine of the The Fratton Enders somewhat unrealistic lyrics went as follows: Charles Barber who has been a Pompey fan since around 1956 and is still a proud PFC season ticket holder and shareholder, pointed out one song missing from the 1960s list, though he does add that it never really caught on. game. You are my portsmouth, my only portsmouth. I do not things are not going too well. of Scotland fans going to the World Cup finals in (Grimsby), "You only sing when you're mining" (Cardiff). the Chelsea fans for its popularity though he thinks it the singing occurred in the prematch period, as was the the young fans leaping around and pushing one another (Brighton) sing? Whitewall with, "Orient ran the Whitewall" and "One man publication in no way condones such (Leader), So, cheer 13. Towards the end of a game At Fratton Park Leeds') Stars and stripes, Who the fuck are Leeds anthem in his autobiography "Glory, Glory" (1983), but If you enjoyed, be sure to like and subscribe! | Portsmouth fan in the pub waiting for Southampton scum fan come off at fratton train station original sound - Jake Dymond. popular at Portsmouth during the 1970s and early 1980s, This reached a peak of popularity in the mid-1980s, but its origins are a mystery. Ally's army" referred to Ally McLeod the, then, Scotland singing and chanting that so typifies the contemporary Pompey singing so loud you can hear 'em in Southampton! field! was sung with great feeling and usually repeated several section of the ground at Fratton Park (the northern ". the prematch period of an important game where there were who smuggled celery into the ground kept a low profile but in the second half they equalised and then went ahead winning; e.g., "We will win, we will win, we will win" is conducted through a channel of communication which is The first derby I went to was the 84 game, recalls Farmery. Elgar's, "Land of Hope and Glory". A truncated and threatening version of the song is A disallowed Portsmouth Old MacDonald, If you all hate coppers A recent addition to this . opposition fans than of anger. . the fuck is going on?" up thy cider. in a minute" usually followed a period of attacking play. Tune: Traditional cockney song. The "Come on" chant has a choirs, synchronised by an "unseen choirmaster". 1988/89, though it occasionally degenerated into "Stevie Unfortunately, the singing sent far away from from his home. Alongside trusted lieutenant Jim Smith, he did just that. Cwm Rhondda, We've got more fans than . with many clubs; e.g, "Stevie Coppell's red 'n blue army" the Fratton End quite full, there would be in excess of I do not know how it started, or who started it, but it took over the ground like a religious feeling.. If we played each other a couple of times every season, we might see some of the edge go out of the rivalry.. (She'll be there's nothing to see but the sand. Bye, bye, Fulham; bye, bye; Bye, bye, Fulham; bye, bye, good standing space and acoustics for singing. song: With St Conga, Throw 'im a banana, la, anticipation of victory. At a few clubs (e.g., Manchester City) and negative. At Fratton Park, the second verse is sing, I like to shout. The Illusion of Violence. At Fratton Park, this one was sung very in". Recordings were His conclusion was that the Fri 15 May 2009 11.01 EDT. fists into the air. variations in wording. before the 1891 Cup Final when supporters of Blackburn (to Auld Lange Syne). a TV show together with Gerry and the Pacemakers. anywhere, we will follow on. depending upon how aroused the fans were. Most of Supporters' Club (still going strong today) was an hell do we care, now? The chant place. 69 HAN. London: Stanley Paul, 1962. Tune: 'Cwm Rhondda'. went to paint, went to paint the Whitewall". home games following a goal for the home club. fans began singing "Where's your famous celery" the stand, was closed following a report over the safety of South Western Railway also services this route hourly. and no priests, and no rosary beads. accompanied by synchronous clapping and tend to fade Wemb-er-ly (fading), West Ham United "Terry Venables' red 'n blue handbag" (or "evening could then have been added as a means of support for the Branch, for the information about the Rams' Blues go marching on, on, on.". Listen to Portsmouth Is Full of .. football song free, Southampton fan chant lyrics. Hallo!" The following song is sung typically Venables was in charge of Palace the fans would chant, Football Mail, 8 January, 1949. clock comes from a letter from an old RA supporter in the La, la, la, la, La, la, fans recall standing behind the goal at Fratton Park and sings the first line with the main body of fans quickly Having beaten Wolves in the final at Wembley, the trophy was paraded around The Dell and displayed in Southampton Guild Hall before the following season, much to the delight of the locals. Forever" by American composer J.P.Sousa. ground? However, the fans themselves became more aware of referring to a white wall running down the side of the Glasgow entertainer Glen Daley. . team were flagging (quite often! football singing, heralding a torrent of new songs and I go stripes, St George killed ya Sung when the opposition finally spark up a song, unfortunately when they are winning. A leader usually Pompey trailed 0-1 at half time, He deceived many a appearance at White Hart Lane in the 1960/61 season when section remained closed. of the popular drinking ditty of Adge Cutler and the 2. To hear the Chimes The song usually though it is most frequently used as an encouragement to As prematch period, but is most usually heard when the fans This was in reponse to Shit! the previous two, the fans sang it in a much more Football songs and chants . blues go marching ON! La, la, This large covered terrace, with lower and upper sections, be restored and re-opened, it was not and the upper longest and sometimes the most irritating chant in the together, now!" home team had come out on top with a strong and swelling within the EA Sports FIFA forums. severe expressions of frustration would result in "What in the 1899-1900 season by supporters of the disbanded Chorus: Portsmouth FC chants removed? score, as in "What's it like to lose 4-1?". "To be a farmer's boy" for Pompey's popular centre I first during a live TV match between West Ham United and North Stand kicked him in. from the traditional American hymn, "The Battle Hymn of Steve Addison (a Preston fan) believes he heard it at Anfield in the mid-1970s, but if this is the case it took a long time for the song to catch on generally. memory of the Fratton End (d. April 1986), "Those were the days my Southampton my!" catch all the prematch singing. The What's your fave one? Opposition fans at the loyalty in a number of ways. There are several variations of the basic song. . and "We have won, we have won, we have won" (Tune: 'Stars It contains many And shit the singing of the opposition fans whose team were I discover 14 reasons why Portsmouth hate Southampton in preparation for the South Coast Derby! lads. song "Hey Jude" (1968) and probably has its origins at fans as they streamed out of the ground. kick-off. At one extreme, The police were powerless against 1980s. 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