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- Wed Jan 12, 2022 10:59 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Which transfer disappointed you the most
- Replies: 99
- Views: 5523
Re: Which transfer disappointed you the most
My saddest day in 61 years of watching the Clarets was the day that the brilliant Ralph Coates left for Spurs.
- Fri Oct 22, 2021 3:06 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE: Derby are youth team’s opponents at Gawthorpe
- Replies: 4
- Views: 900
Youth Team game v Derby on Saturday
Does anyone know if spectators are allowed on to watch the youth team at the training ground tomorrow 1pm k.o. ?
- Mon Aug 23, 2021 10:58 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Gray
- Replies: 37
- Views: 7062
Re: Gray
If she had had triplets instead would she have got to keep the ball?GodIsADeeJay81 wrote: ↑Mon Aug 23, 2021 3:59 pmHis missus has given birth to twins, good luck to them
- Fri Aug 06, 2021 4:35 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: First gig
- Replies: 39
- Views: 2982
Re: First gig
Another shout for Nelson Imp 67 to see the Small Faces.
- Wed Jul 07, 2021 11:40 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: A trip to Old Trafford
- Replies: 32
- Views: 2971
Re: A trip to Old Trafford
I’m also going to Old Trafford with my son on Friday for the T20 Blast game. Just put Kings Road Manchester in your Sat Nav and park on there for free. It’s about a 10 minute walk to the ground providing you park at the right end of the road near the roundabout with a great pub called the Quadrant. ...
- Fri May 14, 2021 7:16 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: New LED Signage and Big Screens
- Replies: 257
- Views: 23332
Re: New LED Signage and Big Screens
On the subject of the Turf Moor Heroes Boards around the ground, I've been in contact with the club on this and they are going to get back to me. If they are going to replace the current Turf Moor Hero’s Boards around the ground with digital images, the first thing they should do is make sure that ...
- Mon Apr 12, 2021 7:17 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Golf Nap League - US Masters 2021
- Replies: 133
- Views: 10354
Re: Golf Nap League - US Masters 2021
Congratulations to Hideki Matsuyama & tybfc for winning the Masters & Golf Nap League.
Bet you wish it was the same Prize Money.
Bet you wish it was the same Prize Money.
- Sat Apr 10, 2021 10:30 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Golf Nap League - US Masters 2021
- Replies: 133
- Views: 10354
Re: Golf Nap League - US Masters 2021
Sorry about this but could you ignore my previous Round 3 & 4
I’ll go with this one instead
Jordan Spieth (NAP)
Marc Leishman
Brian Harman
Hideki Matsuyama
Cheers
I’ll go with this one instead
Jordan Spieth (NAP)
Marc Leishman
Brian Harman
Hideki Matsuyama
Cheers
- Sat Apr 10, 2021 10:26 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Golf Nap League - US Masters 2021
- Replies: 133
- Views: 10354
Re: Golf Nap League - US Masters 2021
Round 3 & 4
Jordan Spieth (NAP)
Marc Leishman
Brian Hardman
Dander Schauffele
Jordan Spieth (NAP)
Marc Leishman
Brian Hardman
Dander Schauffele
- Thu Apr 08, 2021 9:25 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Golf Nap League - US Masters 2021
- Replies: 133
- Views: 10354
Re: Golf Nap League - US Masters 2021
Tournament
Justin Thomas
Dustin Johnson
Timmy Fleetwood
Tyrell Hatton
Day 1-2
John Rahm (NAP)
Bryson DeChambeau
Paul Casey
Hideki Matsuyama
Justin Thomas
Dustin Johnson
Timmy Fleetwood
Tyrell Hatton
Day 1-2
John Rahm (NAP)
Bryson DeChambeau
Paul Casey
Hideki Matsuyama
- Tue Mar 30, 2021 7:05 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Finding Jack Charlton
- Replies: 33
- Views: 5458
Re: Finding Jack Charlton
I remember going into Samuels Jeweller’s in Burnley one Saturday morning in the 70’s before a Clarets home game with Middlesbrough. Big Jack who was then the Middlesbrough manager was at the counter in the process of paying for an item when the assistance asked him if he had any proof of identity to...
- Mon Mar 01, 2021 7:21 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: REPORT: Another tough afternoon at Tottenham
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1477
Re: REPORT: Another tough afternoon at Tottenham
I’ve just checked the goal scoring facts for the Premier League 2020/21 season so far.
The strikers that started the Spurs v Burnley game on Sunday.
For Spurs … Harry Kane 14 & Son Heung-min 13 - total 27
For Burnley … Jay Rodriguez 1 & Matej Vydra 0 - total 1
enough said
The strikers that started the Spurs v Burnley game on Sunday.
For Spurs … Harry Kane 14 & Son Heung-min 13 - total 27
For Burnley … Jay Rodriguez 1 & Matej Vydra 0 - total 1
enough said
- Sat Feb 27, 2021 11:25 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Favourite musicals
- Replies: 114
- Views: 4722
Re: Favourite musicals
Jersey Boys.
The story of Frankie Valli & the Four Season is brilliant.
The story of Frankie Valli & the Four Season is brilliant.
- Sat Jan 23, 2021 2:05 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Stealing a living
- Replies: 165
- Views: 9729
Re: Stealing a living
Rylan.
Jimmy Carr.
Paddy McGuinness.
Prince Andrew.
Andy Carroll.
Jimmy Carr.
Paddy McGuinness.
Prince Andrew.
Andy Carroll.
- Thu Jan 21, 2021 12:36 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: adeola friday
- Replies: 34384
- Views: 2067455
Re: adeola friday
Deepest
- Sat Jan 09, 2021 11:07 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: OT: Decent hiking boots?
- Replies: 81
- Views: 6366
Re: OT: Decent hiking boots?
Another shout hear for Brasher Boots. My wife also as a pair (of Brasher’s) as well. We’ve walked hundreds of miles in then and never had a blister between us.
- Wed Jan 06, 2021 12:52 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Colin Bell RIP
- Replies: 42
- Views: 3083
Re: Colin Bell RIP
Man City must without a doubt name a stand after him. The bell end should suffice What a sad comment. Here is a true story about Colin Bell that happen just a couple of years ago and it might just make you think twice before making stupid comments in future. A neighbour of mine who was a season tic...
- Fri Dec 04, 2020 7:30 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Rolls Royce abandoned the home of the jet engine.
- Replies: 87
- Views: 6623
Re: Rolls Royce abandoned the home of the jet engine.
Absolutely terrible news on the plight of Rolls-Royce in Barnoldswick, my heart goes out to those who will be losing their jobs. At 15 years old I started my apprenticeship in the B’wick Wellhouse apprentice training school in 1966 just before England won the World Cup. I then moved to the Bankfield...
- Mon Nov 09, 2020 8:35 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: US Masters Golf 2020 - Nap League
- Replies: 82
- Views: 5333
Re: US Masters Golf 2020 - Nap League
Dustin Johnson - NAP
Brooks Koepka
Patrick Reed
Hideki Matsuyama
Tony Finau
Patrick Cantlay
Brooks Koepka
Patrick Reed
Hideki Matsuyama
Tony Finau
Patrick Cantlay
- Sat Oct 24, 2020 1:20 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Ralph Coates - Spurs Website Article
- Replies: 30
- Views: 2984
Re: Ralph Coates - Spurs Website Article
The word ‘Legend’ was invented for Ralph Coates my all time Clarets hero.
- Mon Aug 31, 2020 5:32 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Modern Day Things That **** You Off
- Replies: 199
- Views: 14706
Re: Modern Day Things That **** You Off
People on this forum that think they know more about running a football club than Mike Garlick and people who think they they know more about picking a team than Sean Dyche.
- Sat Aug 15, 2020 4:10 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: John Talbut
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3353
Re: John Talbut
R.I.P. John and condolences to his family.
He was a centre back in the Clarets team when I started watching Burnley regularly in 63/64 and I remember him well. Is it really 57 years ago.
He was a centre back in the Clarets team when I started watching Burnley regularly in 63/64 and I remember him well. Is it really 57 years ago.
- Tue Jul 14, 2020 5:54 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Does anyone know someone called Alan Judd?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2774
Re: Does anyone know someone called Alan Judd?
I knew Alan (Juddy) Judd well and his first wife Kath in the early 70’s. He did indeed run the Prairie pub and before that a pub in Cambridge and also the North Valley in Colne. I can also definitely confirm that Alan was in the Army for a short while which I think he joined straight from school and...
- Wed May 13, 2020 3:20 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley v Newcastle 31/12/60
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1905
Re: Burnley v Newcastle 31/12/60
Thanks for that Martin.
That was my very first time on the Turf to watch the Clarets. Always remembered we won 5-3 but until now, nothing else about the game.
That was my very first time on the Turf to watch the Clarets. Always remembered we won 5-3 but until now, nothing else about the game.
- Mon May 04, 2020 5:26 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Best ever male vocalist.
- Replies: 84
- Views: 6391
Re: Best ever male vocalist.
David Ruffin get my vote.
Origin lead singer of the Temptations and brother of Jimmy Ruffin (What becomes of the Broken Hearted).
Origin lead singer of the Temptations and brother of Jimmy Ruffin (What becomes of the Broken Hearted).
- Sat Apr 11, 2020 4:26 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Is there anything about lockdown you like?
- Replies: 103
- Views: 7760
Re: Is there anything about lockdown you like?
The only thing I like about the lockdown is the fuel economy I’m getting out of my Toyota, it’s now running at 15 days to the gallon.
- Fri Apr 03, 2020 1:06 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Queens Park Burnley 1972-72
- Replies: 45
- Views: 5671
Re: Queens Park Burnley 1972-72
So sad to hear about Dennis. What a fantastic character and a great footballer. I’ll have a permanent reminder for the rest of my life thanks to Dennis. We were having a warm-up before the start of a game for Queens Park on Townley when I tried to tip a shot Dennis over the bar. Not being a goalkeep...
- Fri Apr 03, 2020 12:49 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Queens Park Burnley 1972-72
- Replies: 45
- Views: 5671
Re: Queens Park Burnley 1972-72
Dave College.
- Sun Mar 22, 2020 11:00 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Up the Clarets Hall of Fame
- Replies: 53
- Views: 2975
Re: Up the Clarets Hall of Fame
Ralph Coates & Brian O’Neil.
The best two players I have ever seen wearing a Claret & Blue shirt.
The best two players I have ever seen wearing a Claret & Blue shirt.
- Thu Mar 19, 2020 11:35 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: What are you doing to help others ?
- Replies: 45
- Views: 3299
Re: What are you doing to help others ?
There is one Asian family that lives on the street where I live and this morning when I got up there was a note posted from the family to say that if we need any help during the Coronavirus crisis, for example shopping, to let them know and they left me their mobile phone number. And before anyone c...
- Thu Feb 20, 2020 10:27 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: CB radios
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1563
- Thu Jan 16, 2020 10:32 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Skyscanner
- Replies: 29
- Views: 3081
Re: Skyscanner
Thanks guys for all your comments, it’s been really helpful and much appreciated.
The messages from tarkys_ears offering to help me find some flights when I get a firm dates for the trip. Well I might just take you up on that offer but it may be a couple of months before I can confirm the dates.
The messages from tarkys_ears offering to help me find some flights when I get a firm dates for the trip. Well I might just take you up on that offer but it may be a couple of months before I can confirm the dates.
- Thu Jan 16, 2020 5:02 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Skyscanner
- Replies: 29
- Views: 3081
Skyscanner
I’m looking for some advice on booking flights using Skyscanner. My only experience of booking flights on the internet so far is with Jet2 to Portugal and that couldn’t be easier. I’m at the very early stage of planning a holiday in New Zealand with a stop-over in Singapore on the way out and the wa...
- Tue Nov 26, 2019 4:42 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The Throw One Inn - The Virtual Pub
- Replies: 208
- Views: 10844
Re: The Throw One Inn - The Virtual Pub
ClaretTony as just walked through the door.
I can’t believe it, the under 23’s friendly away to Aberdeen only finished a couple of hours ago.
How did he get back so fast.
I can’t believe it, the under 23’s friendly away to Aberdeen only finished a couple of hours ago.
How did he get back so fast.
- Tue Nov 26, 2019 11:48 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: No longer the best but she's 80 today
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1704
Re: No longer the best but she's 80 today
Posts start on this message board recording birthdays for some musical geniuses and while no musical genius, she was fantastic live and today Tina Turner celebrates her 80th birthday. I've chosen this link because I was there at the NEC in Birmingham the night when a musical genius did join her on ...
- Sat Nov 16, 2019 6:50 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Perfect Timing.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 793
Re: Perfect Timing.
Another photo from the same match. Glenn Maxwell who batted brilliantly for Lancs but he got this one wrong.
- Sat Nov 16, 2019 6:38 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Perfect Timing.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 793
Perfect Timing.
7F6CB64E-2ACD-4B85-8DBA-8F5A09D0753A.jpeg Photo taken at Old Trafford this summer in a T20 Blast match. Liam Livingstone was opening the batting and I decided to take a photo of the first bowl he faced. Unbelievably he hit it for six and it landed about 5 yards from where I was sat. I always imagin...
- Thu Oct 10, 2019 1:54 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Down Th'Imp
- Replies: 42
- Views: 6128
Re: Down Th'Imp
I’ve some great memories of the Imp. Here’s just a few of them. The first band I so on stage was the Beatles, not a bad start. Problem was I only so them for about 10 seconds. I only lived a couple of minutes walk from the Imp and was taking my dog a walk when I came over the canal bridge on Carr Ro...
- Fri Oct 04, 2019 7:18 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Dave Thomas at Goodison - and tomorrow at Burnley
- Replies: 55
- Views: 12465
Re: Dave Thomas at Goodison - and tomorrow at Burnley
Just between you & me Nick, I also shed a tear at the final whistle.Quicknick wrote:Great post. We must be around the same age as I remember the defeat to Swindon so clearly. The only time I shed a tear over football.
It was years before I shed another tear and that was when I heard of the death of Ralph Coates.
- Fri Oct 04, 2019 7:07 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Dave Thomas at Goodison - and tomorrow at Burnley
- Replies: 55
- Views: 12465
Re: Dave Thomas at Goodison - and tomorrow at Burnley
One of my favourite players to ware the Claret & Blue shirt. As a teenager in the 60’s one of my dreams was to watch the Clarets at Wembley (to young for the Spurs FA Cup Final). In December 1968 Burnley had played a 2 legged League Cup semi-final against 3rd division Swindon Town and finished level...
- Fri Sep 27, 2019 4:52 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The Early Days of Northern Soul - Charles Hatcher AKA Edwin Starr
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1564
Re: The Early Days of Northern Soul - Charles Hatcher AKA Edwin Starr
Remember going to Burnley Mecca about 3 times to see him late 60's/early 70's but he didn't turn up. On the occasion when he did turn up we weren't 100% sure that it was him! :D Went to the Colne Muni many years ago and there was no mistaking it was Edwin Starr on stage performing, he was fantastic...
- Sun Sep 22, 2019 3:21 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Sunday Newspaper Report on Clarets Victory.
- Replies: 44
- Views: 7771
Sunday Newspaper Report on Clarets Victory.
Below is a section from a Sunday newspaper I read this morning that was reporting on the Clarets victory over Norwich. I just loved it. We are Burnley. We are going to play 4-4-2. We are going to get balls and bodies into the box. We are going to drag you into a fight and we are going to fancy our c...
- Wed Sep 04, 2019 5:01 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: adeola friday
- Replies: 34384
- Views: 2067455
Re: adeola friday
Bath
- Tue Sep 03, 2019 10:56 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Defour may leave before European deadline
- Replies: 208
- Views: 25717
Re: Defour may leave before European deadline
Been following Burnley since the late sixties. In that time only Martin Dobson in his prime could make the game slow down and control every aspect better than Steven Defour. Ralph Coates is on Steven’s level. That is the list. The rest of the team of the 70’s were talented in different ways. None o...
- Tue Sep 03, 2019 10:51 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: England v Australia 4th Test
- Replies: 451
- Views: 44910
Re: England v Australia 4th Test
Make that another two Claret fans in the party stand on Thursday. Really hoping for a full day play with the tickets costing £66:50 each.
- Mon Aug 26, 2019 7:17 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: adeola friday
- Replies: 34384
- Views: 2067455
Re: adeola friday
Dog food
- Thu Aug 22, 2019 11:45 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: what3words
- Replies: 54
- Views: 6089
Re: what3words
I have heard that if you are stood outside Elwood Park the ‘what3words’ location is fancy,that,horse
- Wed Aug 21, 2019 8:28 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: adeola friday
- Replies: 34384
- Views: 2067455
- Tue Aug 20, 2019 8:20 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Leaving as a claret
- Replies: 52
- Views: 5222
Re: Leaving as a claret
So did I.claretblue wrote:Ralph Coates didn't want to leave
...think Harry Potts cried when he had to tell Ralph he was being sold by Burnley!
- Tue Aug 06, 2019 11:39 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Winning the Lottery
- Replies: 44
- Views: 4197
Re: Winning the Lottery
About 7 years ago I won £1,635 for 5 correct numbers but also had number 48 for my bonus ball and number 49 was drawn out.
The pay out for 5 correct numbers and bonus ball 49 was £148,000
The pay out for 5 correct numbers and bonus ball 49 was £148,000