Ah, yes; I bet that is what I’m mis-remembering.
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- Fri Mar 29, 2024 12:18 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Larry Lloyd
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1074
Re: Larry Lloyd
- Thu Mar 28, 2024 4:11 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Larry Lloyd
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1074
Re: Larry Lloyd
Sad news, I still remember him as the likeable but tough centre half of the Forest pairing… there again McVitie would seem like a good guy playing alongside Kenny Burns.
Managed Notts County to a promotion too didn’t he?
Managed Notts County to a promotion too didn’t he?
- Thu Mar 28, 2024 3:35 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Russia Invades
- Replies: 10694
- Views: 791338
Re: Russia Invades
Putin raging about the “ new” F-16’s which UKR will soon have in service . Not about the actual planes but he’s stating any non UKR take off for these planes on missions would class said country as a “ target” . He’s actually got a reasonable point tbf . Though we know NATO has been a huge contribu...
- Thu Mar 28, 2024 3:19 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Now that is a cool President
- Replies: 3
- Views: 764
Re: Now that is a cool President
Getting so close to heaven, Bidon has a chance. Trump will be more likely taking a submarine to the underworld.ŽižkovClaret wrote: ↑Thu Mar 28, 2024 2:53 pmhttps://fb.watch/r5fq1-pDHC/
Can't see either US based fella following suit anytime soon
- Thu Mar 28, 2024 12:31 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Turd Island
- Replies: 50
- Views: 2478
Re: Turd Island
I'll tick one of those off for you: Brexit is partly to blame. Our water companies no longer need to adhere to stricter EU laws about treating water and dumping waste. Also, since Brexit, water companies have struggled (due to both logistics and costs) to import the necessary chemicals required to ...
- Thu Mar 28, 2024 11:57 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Is Summer On Its Way
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1290
Re: Is Summer On Its Way
Judging by the hale stones and sleet we saw yesterday in Rossendale and Accrington, summer has indeed arrived.
- Thu Mar 28, 2024 11:51 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Turd Island
- Replies: 50
- Views: 2478
Re: Turd Island
He's a bit late on Blackpool....i remember dodging turds back in the late 60's. Privatizing the Water system & other vital utilities is sheer madness.....the British people just can't get enough of being ripped off in the name of Private Enterprise. When it comes time to repair the damage to the wa...
- Wed Mar 27, 2024 10:58 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Turd Island
- Replies: 50
- Views: 2478
Re: Turd Island
Feargal Sharkey, "Ofwat the regulator has already highlighted and confirmed. We have already paid them all of the funding they ever needed for 30 years to fix this problem. "We should be asking where our money's gone and what's happened to it and how you fix it" "Water companies have learned they ca...
- Wed Mar 27, 2024 8:52 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Turd Island
- Replies: 50
- Views: 2478
Re: Turd Island
We’re testing more, so naturally we find more It’s not just the uk with this issue, a quick google will show that it’s happening in various European countries Yes things need to be done to reduce it, but our sewage network is very old and needs a lot of work doing to it But that was the whole magic...
- Wed Mar 27, 2024 7:42 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Turd Island
- Replies: 50
- Views: 2478
Re: Turd Island
Streams, lakes, rivers and our coastal waters. Raw sewage spills into England rivers and seas doubles in 2023 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-68665335 Fergal Sharkey of the Undertones fame is heavily envolved in keeping tabs on water pollution… he files regular reports on water compa...
- Tue Mar 26, 2024 11:31 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Russia Invades
- Replies: 10694
- Views: 791338
Re: Russia Invades
NEXTA: ‼️ "Men in Blue" part 2 We have identified agents of the Russian secret services in the "Crocus" hall Our editorial staff continues to analyze photos and videos of the terrorist #CrocusCityHallAttack and everything related to it. In our previous publication we told about the oddities captured...
- Mon Mar 25, 2024 9:11 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Joey’s in bother again
- Replies: 394
- Views: 27408
Re: Joey’s in bother again
I know all that & the differences between certain mental health conditions the point I'm trying to make it feels like labor is after what happened with LF & all the understanding that was shown in a helpful way maybe some sort of similar understanding could be helpful here especially in terms of th...
- Mon Mar 25, 2024 8:35 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Joey’s in bother again
- Replies: 394
- Views: 27408
Re: Joey’s in bother again
I mentioned that before regarding something isn't right upstairs when certain deemed inappropriate comments were in the offing. But some of boards shrinks disagreed it's surprising how you can be so selective with responses when it all should fall under the same mental health umbrella. But it shoul...
- Mon Mar 25, 2024 2:06 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Russia Invades
- Replies: 10694
- Views: 791338
Re: Russia Invades
NEXTA: The AFU strike on Sevastopol was the largest since the beginning of the war - Bild According to Bild's analysis of open data, the attack on the night of March 23 was the largest on Sevastopol since the beginning of the war. It surpassed the September operation, when the AFU hit the headquarte...
- Mon Mar 25, 2024 1:48 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Joey’s in bother again
- Replies: 394
- Views: 27408
Re: Joey’s in bother again
After a number of these outbreaks I anm getting increasingly concerned for Barton’s mental health. It strikes me that this self destructive mission is driven by inner demons, and the need to be in the limelight (for whatever reason) even while damaging his own reputation may suggest ADHD is playing ...
- Sun Mar 24, 2024 11:43 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: A Lovely Story from Leeds (of all places).
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2255
Re: A Lovely Story from Leeds (of all places).
Go down slightly better than telling them they came from Leeds though, I’d expect.wecef15003 wrote: ↑Sun Mar 24, 2024 4:59 pmI don't try and tell them anything as they wouldn't understand it.
- Sun Mar 24, 2024 11:38 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Wife carrying race (only in the America of course)
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1018
Re: Wife carrying race (only in the America of course)
I do hope it wasn’t some weird dream but I’m sure Sandy Tozvik did a version of that carrying a pig on her back in Denmark.South West Claret. wrote: ↑Sun Mar 24, 2024 11:33 pmhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-us-canada-66025604
What next
- Sun Mar 24, 2024 11:33 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Truro City - fixture congestion and ground (pitch) problems
- Replies: 42
- Views: 1683
Re: Truro City - fixture congestion and ground (pitch) problems
Think they need to have a look at getting the drainage fixed… that will surely warp were they should have ended up in the league. Randomly, it reminded me when I was telling a bloke in Newquay that I collected Burnley programmes as a kid he gave me a handful of Newquay programmes (they were about th...
- Sat Mar 23, 2024 10:10 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley divisive XI' would be a fun thing to do... Thread worthy!
- Replies: 97
- Views: 3415
Re: Burnley divisive XI' would be a fun thing to do... Thread worthy!
I think I might do. 👍 All honesty I think you could have used either/or. Alan Taylor or Steve Taylor, Alan Taylor (ex Norwich and WHU) had is fair share of detractors. Steve Taylor was fairly well liked first time around… but got plenty of stick, but not as much as when he returned for his second s...
- Sat Mar 23, 2024 9:00 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Internationals 23-3-24
- Replies: 114
- Views: 3570
- Sat Mar 23, 2024 8:57 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Internationals 23-3-24
- Replies: 114
- Views: 3570
- Sat Mar 23, 2024 8:52 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Internationals 23-3-24
- Replies: 114
- Views: 3570
- Sat Mar 23, 2024 3:17 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Weghorst
- Replies: 129
- Views: 6975
Re: Weghorst
Fruit the loop… Really. I’d have said ‘fruit the loop’ is not seeing the analogy in my post. I’m glad I’m mentally disabled and not just thick.
- Sat Mar 23, 2024 2:53 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Weghorst
- Replies: 129
- Views: 6975
Re: Weghorst
So you would not have had Winston Churchill as PM during the Second World War?Jakubclaret wrote: ↑Sat Mar 23, 2024 2:38 pmThat's all good & well when we are in the championship I guess.
Good call.
- Sat Mar 23, 2024 2:41 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Russia Invades
- Replies: 10694
- Views: 791338
Re: Russia Invades
Not seeing much sympathy on here for those who have suffered an horrendous death. Well I for one feel deeply for the injured dead and injured whatever their nationality So do I, imagine your own regime allowing a massacre to happen, despite warnings because it feeds your leaders wider political age...
- Sat Mar 23, 2024 2:33 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Weghorst
- Replies: 129
- Views: 6975
Re: Weghorst
Not enough research goes into signing these players, take foster for example the amount of games he's missed for whatever reason(s) & that's being sympathetic to his problems but for a team fighting relegation you simply cannot afford to have your star striker missing for so long. Alternatively you...
- Fri Mar 22, 2024 8:44 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Russia Invades
- Replies: 10694
- Views: 791338
Re: Russia Invades
If Trump gets in and does what he is threatening it is not just Ukraine that needs to worry. All this penny pinching now is only going to end up costing much more. The trajectory at the moment suggests within the next 5-10 years Russia will roll over Europe. When they attacked a friend I did nothing...
- Thu Mar 21, 2024 7:17 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Harry Kane statue
- Replies: 44
- Views: 2148
Re: Harry Kane statue
Change the plinth and it would look great outside the public conveniences in the town.
- Wed Mar 20, 2024 10:05 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: PL Prediction League - All Fixtures and Updates - WEEK 29 PREDICTIONS
- Replies: 1472
- Views: 118115
Re: PL Prediction League - All Fixtures and Updates - WEEK 29 PREDICTIONS
Newcastle 2-3 West Ham
Bournemouth 1-1 Everton
Chelsea 1-2 Burnley Foster 34 mins
Nottingham Forest 2-1 Crystal Palace
Sheffield United 1-3 Fulham
Spurs 3-1 Luton
Aston Villa 3-1 Wolves
Brentford 1-2 Man-Utd
Liverpool 3-1Brighton NAP
Man-City 2-1 Arsenal
35 GOALS
Bournemouth 1-1 Everton
Chelsea 1-2 Burnley Foster 34 mins
Nottingham Forest 2-1 Crystal Palace
Sheffield United 1-3 Fulham
Spurs 3-1 Luton
Aston Villa 3-1 Wolves
Brentford 1-2 Man-Utd
Liverpool 3-1Brighton NAP
Man-City 2-1 Arsenal
35 GOALS
- Wed Mar 20, 2024 1:01 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: what is YOUR favourite era watching the Clarets ?
- Replies: 62
- Views: 2098
Re: what is YOUR favourite era watching the Clarets ?
Might sound odd but looking back I enjoyed those times when you could walk onto an away end and pretty much recognise the same faces…. Crowd changes on the tannoy as Leighton James put it. There was a real camaraderie that went with being that bad. Though obviously I hope we never go anywhere near t...
- Tue Mar 19, 2024 1:27 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Club or country
- Replies: 59
- Views: 1964
Re: Club or country
Burnley
- Mon Mar 18, 2024 5:35 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Thomas Frank
- Replies: 27
- Views: 2742
Re: Thomas Frank
The way I saw it Maurice dived over the falling player and punched the ball while in mid air, thus playing the ball before contact with the player (by landing on him); therefore not a pen.
Another who likes Thomas Frank’s honesty
Another who likes Thomas Frank’s honesty
- Mon Mar 18, 2024 4:53 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: HAPPY MONDAY!. FOREST, points deduction?
- Replies: 142
- Views: 9776
Re: HAPPY MONDAY!. FOREST, points deduction?
Think the Premier league table needs a two new columns… current financial deductions and potential appealed deductions.
To give the fans a chance of knowing where the club is in the league. Complete farce.
To give the fans a chance of knowing where the club is in the league. Complete farce.
- Sun Mar 17, 2024 7:29 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Lee Dixon.
- Replies: 26
- Views: 3645
- Sat Mar 16, 2024 11:45 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Motd
- Replies: 76
- Views: 4997
Re: Motd
I’m not sure what the rule is for pundits these days, but eloquence does not seem to be among them. It has been poor often enough, but that was another level. Saturday Night’s BIG event show…CoolClaret wrote: ↑Sat Mar 16, 2024 11:15 pmThat 'analysis' for our game was beyond amateurish. Awful that from the Beeb.
- Sat Mar 16, 2024 3:00 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: League One
- Replies: 45
- Views: 3767
Re: League One
Came across the results from this day in 1986 earlier (we lost 3-1 to Swindon) , the following Tuesday Rochdale 1-0 Burnley 2,597. Steve Taylor scored the only goal from the penalty spot. Never forget us losing to Rochdale with our own goalkeeper playing a blinder , on loan for them. David Williams...
- Fri Mar 15, 2024 7:14 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: League One
- Replies: 45
- Views: 3767
Re: League One
See my above post re Lincoln. Mid eighties Lincoln spent a couple of seasons where they finished above us and even in the league above us.NottsClaret wrote: ↑Wed Mar 13, 2024 1:17 pmOxford in the 80s, Cambridge early 90s. I doubt Lincoln ever have, could be wrong.
- Wed Mar 13, 2024 2:44 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Maatsen interview in Guardian
- Replies: 23
- Views: 4083
Re: Maatsen interview in Guardian
A link would be good. Agree, and also that signalled Tella’s intent. Maatson said around mid season he would be more likely stay if his good mate Tella was going to be with us next season….Burnley Ace wrote: ↑Wed Mar 13, 2024 2:29 pmI don’t think there was the remotest chance that he wanted to come back to Burnley.
- Wed Mar 13, 2024 2:24 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: League One
- Replies: 45
- Views: 3767
Re: League One
Peterborough v Stevenage tonight, 5th v 6th. Clash of the titans. 🙂 I regularly look at the teams in the lowest two leagues and think back to a time when we had to genuinely worried about clubs of that stature turning us over regularly. The last thirty years really have been a different world for B...
- Wed Mar 13, 2024 2:12 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Assignon, Esteve and Fofana
- Replies: 68
- Views: 4003
Re: Assignon, Esteve and Fofana
What do you mean when you say 'I think there is a player in there'? It doesn't make any sense whichever way it is considered. As for the three players mentioned let all three go back to their clubs though I believe we are stuck with Esteve so that's a pity. Modern trendy speak for a player with pot...
- Wed Mar 13, 2024 1:57 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
- Replies: 9884
- Views: 982213
Re: Football's Magic Money Tree
the high level subject matter of this 16th article from Philippe Auclair and Paul Brown on the proposed 777 Partners takeover of Everton, is one I have been waiting for since the deal was announced. from Josimar Football The Russian connection 777 Partners has done business with a Russian oligarch,...
- Wed Mar 13, 2024 1:52 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: League One
- Replies: 45
- Views: 3767
Re: League One
When have Lincoln, Oxford or Cambridge looked light years ahead of us? Oxford were in Division one… Billy Hamilton left us to play for them, making a front two of Hamilton and Aldrich. Lincoln beat us at a walk 3-0 At Sincil Bank when our keeper sweeper (Joe Neenan?) flew out to deal with a through...
- Tue Mar 12, 2024 10:52 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: League One
- Replies: 45
- Views: 3767
Re: League One
Lincoln followed up a very impressive 5-1 win at high flying Barnsley at the weekend with a 6-0 win tonight against Cambridge. Their fans must be buzzing. Bolton also had a big win, 5-0 against Oxford. Makes you think - as painful as this season is - we've been at the same level as all of Lincoln, ...
- Tue Mar 12, 2024 7:28 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: On this day
- Replies: 90
- Views: 7990
Re: On this day
100 years ago today we reached the FA Cup Semi-Finals with a 3-1 replay win over Swindon Town at Turf Moor. Over 34,000 there for a game played on a Wednesday afternoon, many no doubt having bunked off work. Cartoon from Burnley Express 15/03/1924, courtesy British Newspaper Archive. Also 41 years ...
- Mon Mar 11, 2024 7:58 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Death of a fellow Claret
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2549
Re: Death of a fellow Claret
I've just found out a fellow Claret passed away on Saturday. I never met him but got to know him well through FB. He ran a group dedicated to our local heritage. It's come as a real shock. Even though I'd never met him he'd come to mean a lot to me. He was always optimistic about his beloved Burnle...
- Mon Mar 11, 2024 6:50 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Stadium Tour
- Replies: 32
- Views: 1951
Re: Stadium Tour
The stadium tour used to be full of half-arsed poorly researched gosssip level insights… though it got better when they started employing ex-players to act as guides. I don’t think you can complain that the stadium tour sticks to ‘the club message’.
- Mon Mar 11, 2024 2:36 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Movement in the Penalty Area
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1673
Re: Movement in the Penalty Area
Anticipation and confidence, sadly both need familiarity, understanding and confidence… not easy to get into a team of youngsters who only met in the summer and who are used to being overrun when overcommitted while attacking.
- Mon Mar 11, 2024 2:21 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Ekdal and Al-Dakhil
- Replies: 55
- Views: 4479
Re: Ekdal and Al-Dakhil
I’m not sure how player values increase when they don’t play. Maybe we should have sold some at the end of last season in hindsight. Not sure how this fits Pace’s project that is supposed to be on track. Different teams are looking for different attributes, and seeing a player not getting game time...
- Mon Mar 11, 2024 12:33 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: VK post match v WHU
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2298
Re: VK post match v WHU
I like Cullen and I’m glad he’s found a bit of form and got back in the team, but let’s not pretend he was unfairly left out or didn’t get a chance before being dropped. He started the first 10 league games of the season and was poor. He was dropped and his omission coincided with some of our bette...
- Mon Mar 11, 2024 12:49 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: VK post match v WHU
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2298
Re: VK post match v WHU
2 pts dropped from a decent first half because our defence was out muscled and not tight enough to there forwards but it's similar to last week where we didn't take our chances but creating plenty.. Think quite often it is cooler heads under pressure we are missing. It’s a confidence thing, you nee...