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by Goodclaret
Sat May 20, 2023 5:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's footy 20th May
Replies: 174
Views: 6431

Re: Today's footy 20th May

ClaretTony wrote:
Sat May 20, 2023 5:10 pm
It’s becoming a joke now and there’s no logic to what’s added on.
It just seems to be down to the score-line nearing the end of the game. A 1 nil seems to attract 7/8/9 mins. A 3 nil and it's about 3/4 mins (max). The ref's literally making their own rules up.
by Goodclaret
Sat May 20, 2023 11:19 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A gift for Leeds ?
Replies: 48
Views: 5909

Re: A gift for Leeds ?

SD haters don't disappoint do they. Weird bunch.
by Goodclaret
Sat May 13, 2023 2:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Leeds v Toon
Replies: 66
Views: 3780

Re: Leeds v Toon

Unreal Hooper - well done for being utterly awful
by Goodclaret
Sat May 13, 2023 2:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Leeds v Toon
Replies: 66
Views: 3780

Re: Leeds v Toon

Am I the only one wondering how Firpo is still on the field? Surely, that's the most blatant second yellow giving that pen away?
by Goodclaret
Tue May 02, 2023 10:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Wrexham 1992
Replies: 31
Views: 2550

Re: Burnley v Wrexham 1992

Surely the Leeds attendance is a misprint? 326,730 maybe?
by Goodclaret
Sun Apr 30, 2023 9:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Souness leaves Sky
Replies: 91
Views: 7093

Re: Souness leaves Sky

Souness and Keane say it how it is. No higher authority telling them they must be "nice" or towing the channel agenda. They are refreshing to me.
by Goodclaret
Fri Apr 21, 2023 8:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Harchester United v AFC Richmond
Replies: 19
Views: 1607

Re: Harchester United v AFC Richmond

Aclaret wrote:
Fri Apr 21, 2023 7:45 pm
I've only 5999 points...any chance do you think ?
I'm afraid it's not looking good. The points should be fine but unless you have proof of watching/enduring all episodes of Dream Team you are very unlikely to be successful. Sorry.
by Goodclaret
Fri Apr 21, 2023 7:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers fans will do anything to not see the game
Replies: 51
Views: 6653

Re: Rovers fans will do anything to not see the game

I have been offered a couple of season tickets from Rovers fan's I work with. They both said they can't go and watch us sing "Bring on the Champions" if we win tomorrow or, even worse, watch us beat them to become champions! Luckily I'm in the away end as there is no chance I could sit in the home e...
by Goodclaret
Fri Apr 21, 2023 7:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Harchester United v AFC Richmond
Replies: 19
Views: 1607

Re: Harchester United v AFC Richmond

Aclaret wrote:
Fri Apr 21, 2023 6:11 pm
Can we pay on the gate ?
Ballot only I'm afraid. Good luck!
by Goodclaret
Wed Apr 05, 2023 4:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 20 years ago today!
Replies: 18
Views: 2508

Re: 20 years ago today!

Herts Clarets wrote:
Wed Apr 05, 2023 4:01 pm
I did the same with a valid excuse. I was getting married...
But what was your valid excuse Herts? :lol:
by Goodclaret
Thu Mar 30, 2023 5:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Transfer embargo
Replies: 25
Views: 4410

Re: Transfer embargo

Barely anybody outside of the football club gives a flying. But you read what Chester has written and it definitely does matter. For me, if it drags on to anywhere near the end of the season, questions will be asked. If the auditors can't sign the accounts off in a few months from now you have to w...
by Goodclaret
Tue Mar 28, 2023 7:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers away tickets
Replies: 934
Views: 56153

Re: Rovers away tickets

I’m aware it’s not a bubble match. The club stated if we wish to travel by coach then the coach ticket must be purchased at the time of purchasing a match ticket. I didn’t see the option to buy a coach ticket. One of my friends, who did the same as you, has just messaged me saying you can still go ...
by Goodclaret
Tue Mar 28, 2023 7:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers away tickets
Replies: 934
Views: 56153

Re: Rovers away tickets

I’m aware it’s not a bubble match. The club stated if we wish to travel by coach then the coach ticket must be purchased at the time of purchasing a match ticket. I didn’t see the option to buy a coach ticket. The coach travel option was just under the ticket selection. If you go back on you may st...
by Goodclaret
Tue Mar 28, 2023 11:24 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers away tickets
Replies: 934
Views: 56153

Re: Rovers away tickets

Leisure wrote:
Tue Mar 28, 2023 11:13 am
Their tickets will show on their account, not yours.
Ah ok, thanks Leisure. It just worried me that claretonthecoast1882 had confirmation of all their tickets on one account. Or, maybe, I read it wrong :)
by Goodclaret
Tue Mar 28, 2023 10:58 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers away tickets
Replies: 934
Views: 56153

Re: Rovers away tickets

Not sure if it means anything but on my purchase history the 6 I applied for are all listed there with a status of purchased and to collect That implies I have only got one of the three I applied for as only have one listed. I would have expected the other two to be shown too which are for both my ...
by Goodclaret
Tue Mar 28, 2023 10:12 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers away tickets
Replies: 934
Views: 56153

Re: Rovers away tickets

Jjjack wrote:
Tue Mar 28, 2023 10:09 am
I just 1 in the quantity section too.
Ok, cheers Jjjack. I suppose we'll just have to be patient to see if it changes to the number we applied for.
by Goodclaret
Tue Mar 28, 2023 10:08 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers away tickets
Replies: 934
Views: 56153

Re: Rovers away tickets

Has anyone who applied for more than one ticket (via different Clarets numbers, of course) received all tickets or just one? I am showing as successful on only one of my 3 at the moment.
by Goodclaret
Wed Mar 22, 2023 4:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers away tickets
Replies: 934
Views: 56153

Re: Rovers away tickets

They should have as much chance of missing out as someone with 6k points.....that's the decision the club have made and nobody should get preferential treatment full stop. Shouldn't the club have set the points total higher for this particular game though? I agree, if they set it at 6k, then everyo...
by Goodclaret
Wed Mar 22, 2023 4:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers away tickets
Replies: 934
Views: 56153

Re: Rovers away tickets

Apologies, have I got this right that the hospitality tickets are £204 each? And you'd have to leave straight after the game?
by Goodclaret
Mon Mar 06, 2023 8:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brentford-Fulham
Replies: 20
Views: 1691

Re: Brentford-Fulham

How come that’s not a second yellow for the Fulham lad. Taylor saying it’s a genuine attempt to play the ball, maybe but he missed it and tripped the lad. I'm not sure why Taylor thought that was a genuine reason for not to yellow card him?! Awful refereeing. But, "it's only Brentford" so it doesn'...
by Goodclaret
Mon Mar 06, 2023 8:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brentford-Fulham
Replies: 20
Views: 1691

Re: Brentford-Fulham

I'm sorry but how the hell are Fulham not down to 10 men?
by Goodclaret
Sun Mar 05, 2023 8:56 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: pitch today
Replies: 15
Views: 2093

Re: pitch today

Hurstwood_Claret wrote:
Sat Mar 04, 2023 10:08 pm
Which side was that on? We were in the traditional away end (gates 18-21) and didn’t see any portaloos?
We went through the other end (turnstile 35 I think it was) - it was like being at a really bad music festival :D
by Goodclaret
Sat Mar 04, 2023 7:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: pitch today
Replies: 15
Views: 2093

Re: pitch today

kindonesque wrote:
Sat Mar 04, 2023 7:51 pm
cheers for the comments...always remember Bloomfield Road as a bog.
To be fair the pitch was ok. As for the away facilities it really was league 2 standard. Portaloo's and a freight container for a "bar". It really was a poor set up.
by Goodclaret
Sat Mar 04, 2023 7:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: pitch today
Replies: 15
Views: 2093

Re: pitch today

Bosscat wrote:
Sat Mar 04, 2023 7:30 pm
The pigeons were enjoying it 😉
Ha ha, that made me laugh. We were commenting on how many pigeons were on the pitch. They were loving it :D
by Goodclaret
Sun Feb 26, 2023 12:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Duffo's Barnsley
Replies: 11
Views: 2814

Re: Duffo's Barnsley

Goobs wrote:
Sun Feb 26, 2023 12:25 pm
That made me laugh way more than it should
Ha ha, I was the same Goobs :D
by Goodclaret
Wed Feb 22, 2023 12:28 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ashley Barnes stat
Replies: 18
Views: 2601

Re: Ashley Barnes stat

Reignited him is right. His control has got so much better - it's no longer bouncing off him all the time. He was good tonight. That first time ball out to Vitinho was as sumptuous as it was unexpected. Add that to him telling Ian to get onto the pitch when he banged his arm and you see how rounded...
by Goodclaret
Wed Feb 22, 2023 12:23 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Good point
Replies: 74
Views: 4704

Re: Good point

Jeez, Barnes was either given managerial instruction or was allowed to repeatedly fall to the floor under the previous manager, so let’s not get too dewy eyed - in fact, he’s even put on a pedestal for his ‘shithouse’ behaviour. I’m sure VK will have a word with Twine and we can move on. I totally ...
by Goodclaret
Wed Feb 22, 2023 12:02 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Good point
Replies: 74
Views: 4704

Re: Good point

I’m not quite sure but I’m sure by the end of tomorrow morning someone will have an excuse for it More than likely but it is a shame. I suppose, under Dyche, players wouldn't get away with it and we have got used to the honest side of the game. I guarantee the likes of Cork, Taylor, JBG, Jay etc wo...
by Goodclaret
Tue Feb 21, 2023 11:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ashley Barnes stat
Replies: 18
Views: 2601

Re: Ashley Barnes stat

I'm so chuffed he's doing his stuff again this season. Those 2 goals against those down T' road reignited him and got the silly fans off his back. He's been brilliant since and is a proper legend for us.

I wonder if Brighton fans still log every goal he scores since we bought him?
by Goodclaret
Tue Feb 21, 2023 11:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Good point
Replies: 74
Views: 4704

Re: Good point

Decent point but should have been 3, we were so, so better than them. Brownie scores the hit post effort and we'd have been sorted. As to the comments with the rolling around, er sorry, blatant cheating I'm not happy at all. We have spent years criticising the likes of Arsenal for doing exactly what...
by Goodclaret
Sat Feb 18, 2023 10:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Christian Atsu
Replies: 6
Views: 1410

Re: Christian Atsu

We sometime think we are having a bad day but tragedy's like this really put things in to perspective. I was horrified when it was at a few hundred deaths but now it's just unimaginable where the figure will end up. So, so sad.
by Goodclaret
Sat Feb 11, 2023 6:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Josh Cullen
Replies: 35
Views: 3167

Re: Josh Cullen

Absolute gem of a footballer. So, so tidy on the ball. Can't wait to see how he fairs against PL opposition on a regular basis (well, just in case we manage to scrap our way to promotion ;) )
by Goodclaret
Sat Feb 11, 2023 6:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: We’ll never play you again
Replies: 32
Views: 3677

Re: We’ll never play you again

I thought Preston were really unlucky. They were plucky, creative, courageous and if they hadn't been so unbelievably awful I think they could have only lost 2 nil.
by Goodclaret
Sat Jan 28, 2023 12:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Accy Stanley v Leeds
Replies: 47
Views: 2324

Re: Accy Stanley v Leeds

Come on Accy!
by Goodclaret
Sat Jan 28, 2023 9:06 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sean Dyche's greatest moments
Replies: 61
Views: 3532

Re: Sean Dyche's greatest moments

Good luck in one day ridding your obsession.....I've managed to thank him and moved on. UTC. Ha ha! "Obsession" I'd hardly call posting a couple of comments on a Burnley FC messageboard about a manager who only left us last year an obsession. I don't need to "move on" thank you. I can, and always w...
by Goodclaret
Fri Jan 27, 2023 10:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sean Dyche's greatest moments
Replies: 61
Views: 3532

Re: Sean Dyche's greatest moments

I'll go for getting 617 mentions in one day on a football forum about 9 months after he left the club. Amazing. I know, absolutely amazing that the most successful manager we've had in the last 40 years or so lands a PL job so is discussed by fans of our club. If it was 6 months ago would that have...
by Goodclaret
Fri Jan 27, 2023 10:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The last of us
Replies: 51
Views: 6552

Re: The last of us

Fortunately for me, being old, I didn't even know it was based on a game. Loved the first two episodes though and the lead actors are fantastic. I hope it continues in the same way.
by Goodclaret
Wed Jan 18, 2023 9:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brownhill
Replies: 103
Views: 11457

Re: Brownhill

It’s football, it’s all about opinions. It would be a boring place if everyone agreed. Totally agree it would be boring if we all had the same opinions but, surely, even you can see how good a plyer he has been this season? Add to the fact other PL clubs want him tends to point to the opinion he's ...
by Goodclaret
Tue Jan 17, 2023 11:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cardiff sack their manager.
Replies: 13
Views: 2203

Re: Cardiff sack their manager.

Shaggy wrote:
Tue Jan 17, 2023 11:04 pm
See the Dyche lovers are out in force again. Weirdos
I see the people who can't possibly appreciate what an amazing job Dyche did are out in force again. Weirdos.
by Goodclaret
Tue Jan 17, 2023 11:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bank of Dave.
Replies: 166
Views: 19172

Re: Bank of Dave.

What has Bank of Dave actually done ? He offered 5% on deposits when base rates was virtually nothing. That was a very basic mistake and within days he had to withdraw the offer due to demand. I don’t know of one person who managed to get this 5% and anybody who did was running a massive risk anywa...
by Goodclaret
Sat Jan 14, 2023 8:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Man Utd's Equaliser
Replies: 152
Views: 5324

Re: Man Utd's Equaliser

100% offside. Rashford even blocks off a defender when he makes his run. Ridiculous decision.
by Goodclaret
Sun Dec 18, 2022 1:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Police after Boro
Replies: 197
Views: 20277

Re: Police after Boro

What a depressing thread. Hardly any wonder people don’t want to join the police anymore. They can’t win with some people whatever they do. Try and integrate more with the communities and get criticised for being mamby pamby and going soft. Try and deal with protestors in a calm manner trying not t...
by Goodclaret
Sun Dec 18, 2022 1:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Police after Boro
Replies: 197
Views: 20277

Re: Police after Boro

Probably the stupid bitch that we encountered on a white horse. After me and my son walked off the cricket field stand we found the entrance at the top of the walkway next to the cricket pitch almost blocked by a coach, after squeezing past the coach we started to walk down towards St Mary's church...
by Goodclaret
Sun Dec 18, 2022 1:30 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Jordan Beyer
Replies: 156
Views: 13161

Re: Jordan Beyer

ALK and VK are very much aligned in their statistical, analytical and data driven approach to recruitment. We have several recruitment analysts who were going through 100s of names a day in the summer. But then the ‘final’ yes was by VK, and it sounds like this was a key part to him coming to us, h...
by Goodclaret
Sat Dec 17, 2022 6:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Jordan Beyer
Replies: 156
Views: 13161

Re: Jordan Beyer

Recruitment this summer has been phenomenal. Genuinely world class to uncover these players and get them at the price we did. It's a very promising sign. I do wonder; have the new owners got the people in place to recruit so well or is it VK who knew exactly who he wanted to bring in? Either way, i...
by Goodclaret
Sat Dec 17, 2022 6:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Police after Boro
Replies: 197
Views: 20277

Re: Police after Boro

I'm sorry but from what I saw the police totally and utterly made the situation worse. The horses were a danger to everyone who happened to be walking by at the time. Their aggressive nature and the fact they knocked 2 or 3 people over who were doing nothing wrong escalated everything. It was dreadf...
by Goodclaret
Mon Dec 12, 2022 10:33 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Nathan Tella Baby- Best finisher at the club?
Replies: 17
Views: 1642

Re: Nathan Tella Baby- Best finisher at the club?

I thought Tella was unreal yesterday. The little turn he did, when off balance, to mug off to QPR players right on the line had me applauding - and I was sat in my lounge :D
by Goodclaret
Sun Dec 11, 2022 7:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Football Gods smiled on us
Replies: 40
Views: 4069

Re: The Football Gods smiled on us

I'll need to look at it again but if, as Hibs states, the ball is dead before the challenge then I feel less fortunate for the non penalty award. At the time I thought bang on pen. The non-free kick was weird in the fact Cork waved his hands saying "no foul" but the ref had already blown. Honest fro...
by Goodclaret
Fri Nov 11, 2022 9:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tomorrow
Replies: 41
Views: 2691

Re: Tomorrow

My sympathies Sid, lost my dad this time last year and it’s all being a little raw again as the anniversary approaches. Hi Zlatan. I lost my Dad in August 20 so just passed the two year mark. Obviously, during Covid, we were only allowed 15 people to his funeral and I struggled so much in thinking ...
by Goodclaret
Fri Nov 11, 2022 8:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tomorrow
Replies: 41
Views: 2691

Re: Tomorrow

GodIsADeeJay81 wrote:
Fri Nov 11, 2022 8:40 pm
My mum died on the 5th, funeral next week.

I'm not stressing over a football game as a result.
Oh, so so sorry. Thoughts with you and the family. It does put everything in to perspective. Sending you a ton of strength for next week.