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by Jimmymaccer
Sat Nov 20, 2021 9:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Some bad results for us today
Replies: 28
Views: 2313

Re: Some bad results for us today

I think we’re in real trouble, regardless of how well we seem to be playing. Our central midfield is incredibly weak and Gudmundsson just doesn’t offer enough. If we drop, we drop. It’d be a crying shame to lose Cornet after only one season, though. He’s absolutely first class. To be fair we’re gen...
by Jimmymaccer
Sun Nov 14, 2021 11:55 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: John pender
Replies: 42
Views: 5588

Re: John pender

A leader on the pitch for us……

And now a leader off it………….

Always a Claret, and remain strong big chap!
by Jimmymaccer
Sat Nov 13, 2021 11:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rugby for the 1st time..
Replies: 5
Views: 739

Re: Rugby for the 1st time..

Take it you didn’t wear your England shirt…….
by Jimmymaccer
Fri Nov 12, 2021 4:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Do Burnley fly to many games?
Replies: 42
Views: 5044

Re: Do Burnley fly to many games?

We went on that one to Norwich …….snowing like mad after the match with grumpy chops cotterill not a happy bunny on the plane coming back………..I do seem to remember them taking the p out if Jon Harley tho for some reason…..until Cotts put a swift end to any banter!
by Jimmymaccer
Wed Nov 10, 2021 9:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: RIP Gerald Sinstadt
Replies: 31
Views: 3486

Re: RIP Gerald Sinstadt

Do you reckon todays younger fans will remember the current commentators in say 30 years? FA Cup commentary, “Kick Off”, “Saint &Greavsie”, “World of Sport”……….they were all part of why I grew up loving sport…

Adios Mr Sinstadt, and thanks for bringing football into our living rooms ……..
by Jimmymaccer
Mon Nov 08, 2021 9:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: How many points from the next four games?
Replies: 37
Views: 3945

Re: How many points from the next four games?

I just can’t see Eddie Howe getting the real impact at Newcastle……..majority of that squad seeing their days are numbered with EH just a stop gap………and if they go down well EH will no doubt get the boot…. Spurs well maybe “new manager” bounce but if we get a result against Palace surely The Turf wil...
by Jimmymaccer
Sat Nov 06, 2021 5:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fabulous Point
Replies: 23
Views: 2819

Re: Fabulous Point

Aye, tremendous………brilliant to “shove it up ‘em” as they say……….
by Jimmymaccer
Sat Nov 06, 2021 5:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: In the middle of our goal NICK POPE
Replies: 28
Views: 3181

Re: In the middle of our goal NICK POPE

Hands up, was expecting a mullering today but today is just the reason we need to stay in the Prem…..to keep players like Pope and to get results like today much to the annoyance if the mightier than thow top 6……

Top lads and proud to be a Claret…..
by Jimmymaccer
Sat Nov 06, 2021 3:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: CHELSEA. V CLARETS
Replies: 297
Views: 19052

Re: CHELSEA. V CLARETS

Half time sangria here in Gran Canaria…..and no queue so back on sun lounger before second half begins…,

A bit different from JM concourse!!!!!
by Jimmymaccer
Sat Nov 06, 2021 3:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: CHELSEA. V CLARETS
Replies: 297
Views: 19052

Re: CHELSEA. V CLARETS

SussexDon1inIreland wrote:
Sat Nov 06, 2021 3:18 pm
Anyone else can’t stand Campbell on Clarets + ?
Count me in……

Thought the new regime might have seen the end of him…
by Jimmymaccer
Sat Nov 06, 2021 2:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: CHELSEA. V CLARETS
Replies: 297
Views: 19052

Re: CHELSEA. V CLARETS

Afternoon all from a sunny Gran Canaria…..here’s hoping!
by Jimmymaccer
Wed Nov 03, 2021 7:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ski holiday advice
Replies: 25
Views: 2222

Re: Ski holiday advice

Volvoclaret wrote:
Wed Nov 03, 2021 6:03 pm
Been practicing skiing down Snaefell jimmymaccer? 😉
Too windy up there!

Hope all well in Worsthorne!!!
by Jimmymaccer
Wed Nov 03, 2021 5:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ski holiday advice
Replies: 25
Views: 2222

Re: Ski holiday advice

We’ve used Crystal on the 3 times we’ve been skiing, and also always gone in ski school ,cos it’s a great way to learn your way around the resorts runs. We’ve never had a problem with them and we’ve always been well looked after.

It’s a fab holiday so enjoy!
by Jimmymaccer
Tue Nov 02, 2021 11:43 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Channel 4 tonight (Monday) 7.30 - football's gambling addiction
Replies: 62
Views: 9524

Re: Channel 4 tonight (Monday) 7.30 - football's gambling addiction

Isn’t Stoke owned by something like the richest family in the UK, who in turn own BET365……….wonder how much the club is propped up by BET365. Not that it seems to have helped them much!

Would we be happy with that sort of ownership?
by Jimmymaccer
Mon Nov 01, 2021 6:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: How long before Dyche comes under real pressure
Replies: 206
Views: 16741

Re: How long before Dyche comes under real pressure

Yup BB, and not picking a fight with others in terms of Dyche and him coming under pressure, just an observation….here’s hoping we thrash Chelsea eh (then everyone will be saying Dyche will be off to run Man U!!!)
by Jimmymaccer
Mon Nov 01, 2021 6:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: How long before Dyche comes under real pressure
Replies: 206
Views: 16741

Re: How long before Dyche comes under real pressure

He has delivered, year after year we've stayed in the PL and we've finished top 10 twice. What more are you expecting? Nothing……..just that no one is indespensible and ultimately someone somewhere says it’s enough…..even Dyche says the day will come when he moves on, for whatever reason… I for one ...
by Jimmymaccer
Sun Oct 31, 2021 2:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New screens / LED Ad strips
Replies: 50
Views: 5936

Re: New screens / LED Ad strips

They could get that well known coffee brand to sponsor us now, “this truly is……..a Maxwel House” ……..
by Jimmymaccer
Sun Oct 31, 2021 2:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Half time bar service
Replies: 36
Views: 4799

Re: Half time bar service

JM lower just the same, one person serving………..tend to go to get a beer when the added time board goes up, already a big queue, and get served not long before the teams come back out….

Not been too bad tho this season as we haven’t missed much action on the pitch!!!
by Jimmymaccer
Sat Oct 30, 2021 11:45 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sean Dyche - nine years today
Replies: 28
Views: 2720

Re: Sean Dyche - nine years today

Yep, happy 9th anniversary ………there’s always a few bumps in any road but his stay has been integral to where the club is now….

Hope he gets the right anniversary present today!!!
by Jimmymaccer
Sat Oct 30, 2021 8:38 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Right, 7 am, first win of the season
Replies: 12
Views: 1494

Re: Right, 7 am, first win of the season

That’s the spirt……….Gerrinto ‘em!!!
by Jimmymaccer
Sat Oct 30, 2021 12:11 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: How long before Dyche comes under real pressure
Replies: 206
Views: 16741

Re: How long before Dyche comes under real pressure

I'm sorry but Garlick isn't picking the team, coaching the team, signing the players. Garlick definitely held back the funding towards the end but look at the shite we spent real money on and the mess that has now created. Rodriguez £10m 50k p/w Stephens £1m 37,500 p/w Gibson £15m shite Brady £13m ...
by Jimmymaccer
Sat Oct 30, 2021 12:04 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Your first ever record
Replies: 141
Views: 11250

Re: Your first ever record

The Wombles - “Wombling Merry Christmas”…….

Ahhh them were the days, with my brothers Rotel direct drive turntable, amp and wharfedale speakers …….
by Jimmymaccer
Thu Oct 28, 2021 7:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: On this day in 2008… Brian Jensen’s best performance for Burnley?
Replies: 20
Views: 2192

Re: On this day in 2008… Brian Jensen’s best performance for Burnley?

And to think one day driving home to Worsthorne after work I saw him jogging (?!) up Harry Potts Way, ……. Can’t imagine Joe Hart doing that!!! Another one who I actually think understood how lucky he was to be playing and totally totally appreciated it…. Chelsea away…contrasted to his “rugby tackle”...
by Jimmymaccer
Thu Oct 28, 2021 7:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: George Boyd Retires
Replies: 29
Views: 3563

Re: George Boyd Retires

Aye, and to think some bloke with long hair and headband would cut it at The Turf😀

Off the pitch a top and unassuming chap……

City…….at home…………

Thanks GB and hope you enjoyed the ride!
by Jimmymaccer
Thu Oct 28, 2021 7:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: How long before Dyche comes under real pressure
Replies: 206
Views: 16741

Re: How long before Dyche comes under real pressure

He won't be gone. He'll be given the chance to take us back, and I think he will have earned it too if we drop. We are suffering from the years of underinvestment. Did anyone expect it to be fixed in one window? This for me is it…..two arms tied up his back since we got back in The Prem, Garlick ju...
by Jimmymaccer
Thu Oct 28, 2021 7:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: R.I.P. Helmshoreclaret
Replies: 61
Views: 5692

Re: R.I.P. Helmshoreclaret

Words never truly cover it for those who have lost someone dear, but footy does bring that “we are in this together” and where that helps losing a fellow Claret, knowing our bond gives strength at a difficult time…. Let’s hope that “Turf in the sky” reunites departed friends…. And let’s hope he sees...
by Jimmymaccer
Thu Oct 28, 2021 9:03 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: lost, again
Replies: 60
Views: 7009

Re: lost, again

Not only are we losing……..but it’s bloody boring type of losing!! The fight in the team just seems to have evaporated….
by Jimmymaccer
Wed Oct 27, 2021 6:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: PREVIEW: Spurs in the cup brings lots of memories
Replies: 12
Views: 1450

Re: PREVIEW: Spurs in the cup brings lots of memories

That match tho with Jay Rods goal……..and the crowd just going quiet when they scored in added time …….Alexander fell to his knees and then a magnificent roar, round of applause……it was like The Turf coming back to life, and boy did it for the rest of that season…
by Jimmymaccer
Wed Oct 27, 2021 6:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Attendance tonight
Replies: 81
Views: 10660

Re: Attendance tonight

I’ll be there in spirit!!!

Sitting on my hotel balcony in Amadores, Gran Canaria!!!

I reckon 14501…….Spurs should bring a few…their only hope of any silver….
by Jimmymaccer
Sun Oct 24, 2021 5:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's football 24th Oct
Replies: 110
Views: 7805

Re: Today's football 24th Oct

Reckon that Salah lad would fancy a stint at t’Turf??

Looks a bit of all reet to me…
by Jimmymaccer
Mon Oct 18, 2021 7:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England given one-match stadium ban
Replies: 37
Views: 4233

Re: England given one-match stadium ban

Maybe they should play it at Padiham…………..
by Jimmymaccer
Sun Oct 17, 2021 9:47 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: MOTD
Replies: 79
Views: 10218

Re: MOTD

Haven’t bothered with MOTD for years now………
by Jimmymaccer
Sat Oct 16, 2021 6:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Match Thread: Man City v Burnley
Replies: 229
Views: 20066

Re: Match Thread: Man City v Burnley

Watched it in Jaks on The Isle of Man………quite a few said how much better we looked, not just lumping it, and whilst yep they had a few chances we certainly weren’t over run and at times played some good stuff…… Nowt to be too disappointed today…….. Onwards and hopefully upwards…. Have a fab eve folk...
by Jimmymaccer
Wed Oct 13, 2021 8:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: December TV dates
Replies: 31
Views: 6937

Re: December TV dates

Maybe we should tell them when we’re available and they have to work round that……
by Jimmymaccer
Wed Oct 13, 2021 8:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Mullen’s Burnley hit six at Wrexham
Replies: 28
Views: 3529

Re: ARTICLE: Mullen’s Burnley hit six at Wrexham

Before the match asked a copper if ok to park in a culdisac opposite the ground……he said it was ok……

Came back after the match to find some smug traffic warden had booked every car parked there- mostly from Burnley!!

Never mind, just part of life’s rich tapestry….
by Jimmymaccer
Tue Oct 12, 2021 6:53 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Trevor Hemmings
Replies: 16
Views: 3734

Re: Trevor Hemmings

I live on the Isle of Man where he has a large property and keeps his racehorses - pretty sure he was the driving force behind it all with his love of The Grand National - wonder what’ll happen with that.

RIP and as others have said, a big loss to PNE even just as a supporter.
by Jimmymaccer
Sat Oct 02, 2021 11:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: RATE THE REF - Kevin Friend v Norwich City
Replies: 103
Views: 11321

Re: RATE THE REF - Kevin Friend v Norwich City

MOTD and chums will clear it up….

Oh, hang on a mo.
by Jimmymaccer
Wed Sep 29, 2021 9:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley night-clubs in the 1970’s - Angels or The Circulation?
Replies: 56
Views: 6981

Re: Burnley night-clubs in the 1970’s - Angels or The Circulation?

Angels 1981 ……Dave Cook a DJ…..think he’s now in Australia……

Not sure what year but seem to remember (dare I say it) massive build up to Jackson's “Thriller” video release and they played it in the Angels….

How times have changed.
by Jimmymaccer
Wed Sep 29, 2021 9:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burn-Lee or Burn-Leh
Replies: 35
Views: 4346

Re: Burn-Lee or Burn-Leh

Leh…

Never, lee.

Lee almost as bad as “going on Turf”…
by Jimmymaccer
Wed Sep 29, 2021 9:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: West Ham: Club unveil statue in honour of 1965 European Cup Winners' Cup win
Replies: 17
Views: 2003

Re: West Ham: Club unveil statue in honour of 1965 European Cup Winners' Cup win

Phil Cavener…….

Corner flag kicking specialist …..

A reminder………
by Jimmymaccer
Sat Sep 25, 2021 3:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Leicester City v Burnley - match thread
Replies: 431
Views: 38395

Re: Leicester City v Burnley - match thread

Who is it on clarets player commentary?
by Jimmymaccer
Sat Sep 25, 2021 3:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Leicester City v Burnley - match thread
Replies: 431
Views: 38395

Re: Leicester City v Burnley - match thread

Sounds like the foxes just causing problems …..
by Jimmymaccer
Sat Sep 25, 2021 2:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Leicester City v Burnley - match thread
Replies: 431
Views: 38395

Re: Leicester City v Burnley - match thread

Afternoon from Mijas…….good to see the changes so no winging let’s get behind the lads…….Come on yoooooooooo Clarets!
by Jimmymaccer
Tue Sep 21, 2021 2:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: No home fans in three blocks of cricket field stand tonight
Replies: 57
Views: 7886

Re: No home fans in three blocks of cricket field stand tonight

What did the club expect when they have basically no segregation and opposition fans sitting next to each other? Strange how at Anfield you’re next to home fans, Arsenal Chelsea to name but a few and remarkably people manage to refrain from behaving like hormonal teenagers……….. Pretty sure the club...
by Jimmymaccer
Sat Sep 18, 2021 9:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ashley Barnes - the positives ?
Replies: 145
Views: 16097

Re: Ashley Barnes - the positives ?

Aclaret wrote:
Sat Sep 18, 2021 7:02 pm
Sad to see it coming to this....why can't Dyche see what most fans can see ? Hate to see a great Burnley career petering out to stick from the fans.
Yup.
by Jimmymaccer
Fri Sep 17, 2021 11:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Just met Bobby Thomas’s dad
Replies: 44
Views: 6089

Re: Just met Bobby Thomas’s dad

We sat next to them at the player of year dinner, seemed decent people, proud of their son and very respectful of the Clarets. They’re Everton fans through and through I think.
by Jimmymaccer
Fri Sep 17, 2021 11:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Played or manged your fiercest local rivals.
Replies: 29
Views: 3051

Re: Played or manged your fiercest local rivals.

Andy Todd…….

If I remember rightly we quite took to him.
by Jimmymaccer
Thu Sep 16, 2021 11:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sir Clive Sinclair
Replies: 20
Views: 2613

Re: Sir Clive Sinclair

Might be wrong but I seem to remember getting a Sinclair calculator which you built yourself……in the days of soldering irons…….pretty sure the soddin thing didn’t work…….but I still felt cool…
by Jimmymaccer
Thu Sep 16, 2021 11:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A bitter sweet evening for Nathan Ake last night.
Replies: 2
Views: 938

Re: A bitter sweet evening for Nathan Ake last night.

Losing his dad when Ake’s aged 26………should have had his dad (and mum and anyone else) for many years more…..sad days for him.

Wish mine were still around.
by Jimmymaccer
Thu Sep 16, 2021 11:21 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Goodbye Bootham Crescent
Replies: 29
Views: 5153

Re: Goodbye Bootham Crescent

And I keep going back to that year…….not long after “that night”, my son was born ………..what a year! Ps he’s now had his own season ticket since he was 5!