After 5 or 6 years of supporting City from afar in a country domintated by Liverpool and United fans, my first pilgrimage to Maine Road came at the start of the 1991-1992 season, August 24th, for the visit of Crystal Palace. We’d won our first two matches, beating Coventry and Liverpool, and after grinding out a battling 3-2 win, we were top of the old First Division. I recall some goals from Mark Brennan, and I think one from SWP’ dad. To round it all off, a huge haul of autographs was crowned by the addition of the immortal Colin Bell. Amazing