West Ham Under 5s Firm
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West ham under 5s firm. The inter city firm is the hammers best known gang named after the trains on. Those mischievous hammers under the guise of the icf and the under 5s would take great joy in terrorising away fans who thought it a good idea to turn up at upton park and have the temerity to cheer on their side. The icf was still active in 2009. The 15 18 year olds were known as the under 5s.
The name casual was not a name anyone as a firm really called themselves as yet but what became known as casuals arrived with the youngest members of the icf known as the under 5s because of their age. While west ham hasnt enjoyed enormous success in many years its hooligan firm is certainly one of the most famous. I thought it was a weedy look and not as stylish as the soul boy and brian ferry influenced dressers amongst the rough and mean looking west ham firm. Some firms appeared to become allied with far right groups such as the.
Riot police and mounted officers had to secure the away section of the ground yesterday as hammers fans tore up anti racism banners and tried to force their way on to the pitch. It has since emerged the 58 year old known as micky was a member of the. According to bbc radio west ham fans tried to invade the pitch when millwall leading 3 1 were awarded a penalty and west ham goalkeeper stephen bywater was sent off. West ham united it wasnt just millwall fans sparking violence at upton park but west ham hooligans too.
The inter city firm icf is an english football hooligan firm mainly active in the 1970s 1980s and early 1990s associated with west ham unitedthe name came from the use of intercity trains used to travel to away games. West ham united inter city firm icf wolverhampton wanderers subway army 19811984 the bridge boys 19871988 yam yam army mid 2000spresent 97 york city york nomad society yns 98. A trip to west ham with the arsenal in the eighties was one which was filled with dread. The inter city firm icf is an english football hooligan firm mainly active in the 1970s 1980s and early 1990s associated with west ham unitedthe name came from the use of intercity trains to travel to away games.