A trophy at last – The Jewish Chronicle Cup

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Who says the Albion have not triumphed in international club competitions?

A magnificent Albion performance leads to Brighton triumphing 2-0 against mighty Maccabi Netanya in the Jewish Chronicle Cup at the Goldstone in 1980, thanks to goals by Ray McHale and Peter Sayer.

Mark Lawrenson is presented with the trophy by newspaper editor Geoffrey Paul.

Two seasons on, the Cup maintains pride of place at the Goldstone. Until Fred Dineage breaks it!

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One thought on “A trophy at last – The Jewish Chronicle Cup

  1. […] As part of the transfer, Brighton played Maccabi Nethanya for the world-renowned Jewish Chronicle Cup in July 1980. […]

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