tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19711060.post7002266548426143299..comments2024-03-28T15:34:18.294+00:00Comments on Gooner's Diary: Gala Gooner Dinner Gone For A Burton!Bernhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12319986956030399380noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19711060.post-40914588431600924312007-05-30T02:06:00.000+01:002007-05-30T02:06:00.000+01:00My guess is that the elevation has something to do...My guess is that the elevation has something to do with the height restrictions for the whole stadium, as I recall there was some problem about the fact that they couldn't build above a certain height.<BR/><BR/>One of my biggest bones of contention about the new gaff was that they restricted concession tickets to the Family Enclosure. While this might be bigger than THOF, I don't know if there's Bernhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12319986956030399380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19711060.post-28100688293633402742007-05-28T20:41:00.000+01:002007-05-28T20:41:00.000+01:00I also have gripes about Dubaibury. I like the low...I also have gripes about Dubaibury. I like the lower tier also but the gradient of the elevation is the problem; its too gentle. If you look at the upper tier the elevation is much steeper. I can only think of one reason that the elevation is gentle in the lower tier: to accommodate club level. It means that you need to be far back to get the best view as you say but that means you are too far Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19711060.post-60871461167364507332007-05-28T14:59:00.000+01:002007-05-28T14:59:00.000+01:00I couldn't agree more Kos and I guess the only rea...I couldn't agree more Kos and I guess the only reason I didn't raise some of your points was because I've banged on so often about genuine fans being priced out of the game, that I'm beginning to feel like a broken reocrd.<BR/><BR/>We were fortunate to arrange a swap with someone when we moved to the new gaff, as with my Premiership Barclaycard and various other plastic all tapped out, there was Bernhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12319986956030399380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19711060.post-83212570173054131672007-05-28T13:38:00.000+01:002007-05-28T13:38:00.000+01:00Nice piece, especially for me since I am a bit sen...Nice piece, especially for me since I am a bit sentimental also. Other things that have changed also is the end of the terraces and how many supporters have been priced-out of going to games thereby weakening the association between fans and club even more. I cannot believe that the club level corporate types will cheer us on if were ever to become mid-table strugglers. Furthermore even those Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com