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by jrgbfc
Thu Mar 07, 2024 4:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season tickets next season
Replies: 688
Views: 41553

Re: Season tickets next season

Interesting this is Pete. Overall a 6% increase could be argued as reasonable, especially when they say they have only raised them once by 1.5% since moving to the new stadium. With the abolition of the discounted rate for seniors the season after next they are citing the increase in senior season ...
by jrgbfc
Wed Mar 06, 2024 7:19 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season tickets next season
Replies: 688
Views: 41553

Re: Season tickets next season

I know plenty who didn't bother on Sunday.
by jrgbfc
Tue Mar 05, 2024 6:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Mud analytics
Replies: 273
Views: 7935

Re: Mud analytics

After last summer's disaster I wouldn't mind seeing us employ an experienced Director of football to work with Kompany. Feels like he's got far too much control at present, with Pace and co still seemingly in awe of him.
by jrgbfc
Mon Mar 04, 2024 8:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonight’s Football
Replies: 180
Views: 4177

Re: Tonight’s Football

Not a great advert for the so called "best league in the world".
by jrgbfc
Mon Mar 04, 2024 6:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Mud analytics
Replies: 273
Views: 7935

Re: Mud analytics

On the evidence of last summer maybe it's too complicated for it's own good. Too much focus on stats/algorithms and not enough taking players character into account.
by jrgbfc
Mon Mar 04, 2024 5:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The objective for the rest of the season
Replies: 86
Views: 4734

Re: The objective for the rest of the season

I disagree with those saying it doesn't really matter. If we don't show any fight or dig a few results out it might get past the point of no return for Kompany with large sections of the fan base.
by jrgbfc
Mon Mar 04, 2024 5:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Mud analytics
Replies: 273
Views: 7935

Re: Mud analytics

He was definitely left out of the full squad for the first three games and I seem to remember the suggestion was that he was injured. That did coincide with the transfer window ending though, so maybe a move had been on the cards. Think he was linked with a return to Leeds in summer? But in any eve...
by jrgbfc
Mon Mar 04, 2024 5:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2023/24: Chelsea v Burnley – Ticket Information
Replies: 40
Views: 2315

Re: 2023/24: Chelsea v Burnley – Ticket Information

alboclaret wrote:
Mon Mar 04, 2024 3:52 pm
Do you mean reliability of the trains.

As I look and decent for me and lad if we stay a night or back in day its no more than£75, for us both from steeton.
Think it's engineering works/disruption on the Manchester to Euston line.
by jrgbfc
Mon Mar 04, 2024 8:34 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Get this clown out
Replies: 203
Views: 9427

Re: Get this clown out

Murger wrote:
Sun Mar 03, 2024 10:48 pm
You can imagine that being Jay Rod or Cork. Literally none of the rest would give a flying ****.
And both them plus Charlie Taylor likely to go this summer. We desperately need to bring in some experience, lads with some balls this summer or we'll be struggling.
by jrgbfc
Mon Mar 04, 2024 8:10 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: O'Shea Booking
Replies: 36
Views: 2568

Re: O'Shea Booking

It is. As is our five red cards, players not pressing or moving to receive even their own teammates' passes, or playing the "Ref he's had my foot off" con when they've kicked the ground. We're a world apart from that identity. How on earth people could consider that team then dirty boggles the mind...
by jrgbfc
Sun Mar 03, 2024 6:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The objective for the rest of the season
Replies: 86
Views: 4734

Re: The objective for the rest of the season

The scary thing is there's still 11 games left. It's hard to see where even another point is coming from at present.
by jrgbfc
Sun Mar 03, 2024 3:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season tickets next season
Replies: 688
Views: 41553

Re: Season tickets next season

beddie wrote:
Fri Mar 01, 2024 4:06 pm
They’ll be out on Monday after our Sunday win.
Oh well, don't think they can wait any longer now!
by jrgbfc
Sun Mar 03, 2024 12:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Clarets vs Bournemouth - Match Thread
Replies: 472
Views: 10449

Re: Clarets vs Bournemouth - Match Thread

More likely to be 4-2-3-1 I'd say but who knows. Brun Larsen playing off Fofana with Vitinho and Odobert wider.
by jrgbfc
Sat Mar 02, 2024 3:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Chairman Pace
Replies: 87
Views: 4817

Re: Chairman Pace

It'd be interesting to see peoples views about that european campaign now a few years later. Its clear we didnt fully go for it, which was a real shame but in hindsight i think if we qualify we get relegated that season. You could argue that we went down anyway a few years later but i think its les...
by jrgbfc
Fri Mar 01, 2024 7:22 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season tickets next season
Replies: 688
Views: 41553

Re: Season tickets next season

I expect us to get 2 or 3 loanees from both City and Chelsea, combined with a few signings and letting a few go. Last season happened, not sure why people are automatically thinking because of this season that next season will be a bad one I'd like us to avoid using too many loans if we can. Look w...
by jrgbfc
Thu Feb 29, 2024 3:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season tickets next season
Replies: 688
Views: 41553

Re: Season tickets next season

Murger wrote:
Thu Feb 29, 2024 3:46 pm
Must be holding off on announcing the inevitable price rise. They must be expecting some grief.
Was thinking the same, trying to figure out how the hell they're gonna spin it.
by jrgbfc
Thu Feb 29, 2024 1:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fan's Voice
Replies: 106
Views: 5180

Re: Fan's Voice

Sounds pretty bang on to me.
by jrgbfc
Thu Feb 29, 2024 9:14 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 4th test
Replies: 70
Views: 3695

Re: 4th test

Milltown1882 wrote:
Wed Feb 28, 2024 11:01 pm
I like this idea, especially when you look at Lancs because Lyon will play and Hartley won’t get a sniff.
Yeah, it seems a bit mental that we're going to block the development of a promising young spinner to bring an Aussie over.
by jrgbfc
Thu Feb 29, 2024 9:11 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Richard Lewis RIP
Replies: 16
Views: 1993

Re: Richard Lewis RIP

Had great chemistry with Larry David in Curb. Always think of the scene(might even be the first ever episode) where Larry is trying his hand as a car salesman and Lewis walks in and completely screws up a potential sale for him :lol:
by jrgbfc
Wed Feb 28, 2024 9:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonights footy
Replies: 71
Views: 2505

Re: Tonights footy

Carlos the Great wrote:
Wed Feb 28, 2024 8:51 pm
Koumas .. his dad was some player ,, I’m sure we tried to sign Jason Koumas once
One of those players like Little and Robbie Blake, always felt like he had the ability to play at the top level but never seemed to really make it.
by jrgbfc
Tue Feb 27, 2024 11:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers protest
Replies: 140
Views: 7796

Re: Rovers protest

Don't see any way they get relegated now. Eustace looks to have them organised and there's definitely worse teams down the bottom of that league.
by jrgbfc
Tue Feb 27, 2024 10:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Luton v City
Replies: 52
Views: 2804

Re: Luton v City

Exactly, I'd much rather watch a good, competitive game like Blackburn Newcastle was.
by jrgbfc
Tue Feb 27, 2024 10:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers protest
Replies: 140
Views: 7796

Re: Rovers protest

Tbf this performance tonight puts any of our efforts recently to shame.
by jrgbfc
Tue Feb 27, 2024 10:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Luton v City
Replies: 52
Views: 2804

Re: Luton v City

TPClaret wrote:
Tue Feb 27, 2024 8:32 pm
😆😆😆 really
Yeah, watching them have about 80% possession and suck the life out of a game isn't for me. Liverpool are miles better to watch.
by jrgbfc
Tue Feb 27, 2024 8:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Luton v City
Replies: 52
Views: 2804

Re: Luton v City

I'd rather watch paint dry than Man City, dull as ditchwater.
by jrgbfc
Tue Feb 27, 2024 11:59 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: REPORT: A long day out and another defeat
Replies: 38
Views: 3045

Re: REPORT: A long day out and another defeat

Feels like there's something shifty going on with away tickets this year. We had the Burnley end at Arsenal full of tourists, sold out games at City and Palace that were nowhere near full. Are tickets disappearing to third parties? I'm sure there's good money to be made from "football tourists", par...
by jrgbfc
Mon Feb 26, 2024 9:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 4th test
Replies: 70
Views: 3695

Re: 4th test

With Lancashire signing Nathan Lyon how much red ball cricket is Tom Hartley going to play this summer?
by jrgbfc
Mon Feb 26, 2024 9:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ellis Sims
Replies: 16
Views: 2512

Re: Ellis Sims

I'd rather we had a proper look at Mellon in pre season.
by jrgbfc
Mon Feb 26, 2024 8:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: REPORT: A long day out and another defeat
Replies: 38
Views: 3045

Re: REPORT: A long day out and another defeat

aggi wrote:
Mon Feb 26, 2024 7:47 pm
It was surprisingly empty on Saturday. I had the best view I've had at Palace for a long time (which I can't say I was that grateful for).
I thought we sold out?
by jrgbfc
Mon Feb 26, 2024 3:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Everton points deduction reduced
Replies: 122
Views: 7093

Re: Everton points deduction reduced

I don't want to stay up on a points deduction anyway. It would be the most hollow of achievements. Besides, I think this team needs another season in the Championship as it's clearly nowhere near PL ready. It'd be a tougher season for us if either one of Everton or Forest were to go down with us. A...
by jrgbfc
Sun Feb 25, 2024 12:14 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Amdouni
Replies: 142
Views: 7729

Re: Amdouni

Bordeauxclaret wrote:
Sat Feb 24, 2024 7:28 pm
Pound for pound our worst ever signing?

*waits for Trafford comments
Tresor?
by jrgbfc
Sat Feb 24, 2024 5:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Simple vote for Kompany to stay or go…no debate
Replies: 424
Views: 14729

Re: Simple vote for Kompany to stay or go…no debate

Stay, but only just. It's getting harder and harder to defend him.
by jrgbfc
Sat Feb 24, 2024 4:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley vs Palace Match thread
Replies: 733
Views: 17957

Re: Burnley vs Palace Match thread

Be plenty of season ticket holders vote with their feet next Sunday. Crap kickoff time and on TV.
by jrgbfc
Sat Feb 24, 2024 8:31 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 90s Burnley footage
Replies: 20
Views: 1745

Re: 90s Burnley footage

Went on the Longside a few times as a kid, but I'm gutted I never got to properly experience it really. The atmosphere has gone since we went all seater, with the occasional exception.
by jrgbfc
Fri Feb 23, 2024 3:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Palace away - quietly optimistic...
Replies: 99
Views: 4499

Re: Palace away - quietly optimistic...

First home game under a new manager, Palace look like the banker of the weekend to me.
by jrgbfc
Thu Feb 22, 2024 11:32 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cheap Rail Fares
Replies: 14
Views: 1418

Re: Cheap Rail Fares

With the potential for extra time and penalties they can't really book the 10pm train anyway. Would be cheaper to stay over and go back next morning.
by jrgbfc
Thu Feb 22, 2024 10:46 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Experience the rough, Enjoy the smoooooth
Replies: 50
Views: 2657

Re: Experience the rough, Enjoy the smoooooth

Absolutely agree. I do wonder how many would stick with us if we did a Leeds/Portsmouth/Sunderland etc... I reckon we've got a hardcore of about 10/11 thousand. Sort of what we were getting most of the 90s. Suppose you don't know about some of our younger fans. Generally all they know is us doing r...
by jrgbfc
Thu Feb 22, 2024 7:50 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Liverpool/Luton
Replies: 72
Views: 4103

Re: Liverpool/Luton

got to give Klopp a bit of credit, always gives the kids a chance. There are plenty of managers who would play with less players on the bench to make a point Always hated it when managers did that. Surely you can put a few young lads on the bench even if you had no intention of using them. Be a goo...
by jrgbfc
Wed Feb 21, 2024 7:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Liverpool/Luton
Replies: 72
Views: 4103

Re: Liverpool/Luton

FCBurnley wrote:
Wed Feb 21, 2024 7:47 pm
Serves Klopp right for playing a very weak team. Awful for us if it stands
Don't think he had much choice with injuries. Their forward line looks really weak without Salah, Jota and Nunez.
by jrgbfc
Wed Feb 21, 2024 7:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Wembley of the North
Replies: 21
Views: 2026

Re: Wembley of the North

Nice idea but why would the FA shift games from Wembley and hit themselves in the pocket?
by jrgbfc
Wed Feb 21, 2024 2:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Colne couple win £61m on Euro lottery ..
Replies: 38
Views: 3827

Re: Colne couple win £61m on Euro lottery ..

I'd never go public with that amount. Every scrote in Colne/Nelson/Burnley will be trying to find out where they live now.
by jrgbfc
Wed Feb 21, 2024 9:47 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Chris Wilder
Replies: 50
Views: 4258

Re: Chris Wilder

Was just thinking his interview going mad about the ref or one of his assistants eating a sandwich was bizarre.
by jrgbfc
Tue Feb 20, 2024 8:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonight’s football 20/2
Replies: 23
Views: 1139

Re: Tonight’s football 20/2

Getting really interesting in the Championship. Ipswich seem to have got over their slump and it's Leeds v Leicester on Friday night at Elland Road.
by jrgbfc
Tue Feb 20, 2024 8:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2023/24: Crystal Palace v Burnley – Ticket Information
Replies: 60
Views: 3393

Re: 2023/24: Crystal Palace v Burnley – Ticket Information

Leisure wrote:
Tue Feb 20, 2024 7:11 pm
No you don't have to have one . If you haven't got one you just have to contact our Ticket Office and they'll arrange for a ticket collection at Palace.
So it's extra hassle. Doesn't seem right that someone should be penalised for choosing not to have a smartphone.
by jrgbfc
Tue Feb 20, 2024 8:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Zaroury
Replies: 41
Views: 4304

Re: Zaroury

It's hard to see how VK can go back to the likes of Zaroury and Benson next season.
by jrgbfc
Tue Feb 20, 2024 4:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2023/24: Crystal Palace v Burnley – Ticket Information
Replies: 60
Views: 3393

Re: 2023/24: Crystal Palace v Burnley – Ticket Information

What are you supposed to do if you don't have a smartphone?
by jrgbfc
Tue Feb 20, 2024 10:35 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Is Relegation such a bad thing really?
Replies: 146
Views: 5277

Re: Is Relegation such a bad thing really?

I actually think staying up with this mess of a squad that look completely shellshocked might be worse. Might be better to take the hit of relegation now and trust lessons have been learnt by everyone involved.
by jrgbfc
Mon Feb 19, 2024 10:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Everton v Palace
Replies: 78
Views: 3135

Re: Everton v Palace

What were our stats like from set pieces under Dyche? I’m sure someone will know the answer. Whilst we seemed to have a reputation as a long ball set piece team, I don’t actually feel like we scored from that many. Everton seem far more dangerous from them under Dyche than we did. We scored plenty ...
by jrgbfc
Mon Feb 19, 2024 9:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Everton v Palace
Replies: 78
Views: 3135

Re: Everton v Palace

Must admit for all our current struggles I don't miss watching Dycheball at all.
by jrgbfc
Mon Feb 19, 2024 11:45 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Is Relegation such a bad thing really?
Replies: 146
Views: 5277

Re: Is Relegation such a bad thing really?

Nope, looking forward to it. Back in a proper football league where nothing is a given. No VAR ruining the game, more to play for than survival. The PL is boring as ****. And the away days are miles better. Sat in the Burnley end at the Emirates being surrounded by tourists wearing 50/50 scarves wa...