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by jdrobbo
Wed Jan 10, 2024 8:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ‘Mad as a Hatter’ - food count v Luton (January 12th, 5pm cut-off)
Replies: 41
Views: 1368

Re: ‘Mad as a Hatter’ - food count v Luton (January 12th, 5pm cut-off)

bfcjg wrote:
Wed Jan 10, 2024 8:18 pm
Lard.jpg
Having taken advice from an expert on wooing a date I estimate
Diamonds 26
Hearts. 21
Bones. 28
Rectangles. 19
Ovals. 21
Circles 30
UTC
😆
by jdrobbo
Wed Jan 10, 2024 7:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ‘Mad as a Hatter’ - food count v Luton (January 12th, 5pm cut-off)
Replies: 41
Views: 1368

‘Mad as a Hatter’ - food count v Luton (January 12th, 5pm cut-off)

Ladies and gents, please accept my apologies for being late to this crucial ‘Mad as a Hatter’ food count. In all honesty, I had set my phone to remind me to put something up this evening, but that was with the game being played three days later. I forgot to bring that forward by a few days when the ...
by jdrobbo
Wed Jan 10, 2024 8:12 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FAO Foodcounters
Replies: 139
Views: 7043

Re: FAO Foodcounters

It should be live (it’s my turn)…The moving of the day has thrown me… I had it in my phone calendar to start tonight but the fixture came forwards three days.

I’ll have something online today. Apologies!

John
by jdrobbo
Tue Jan 09, 2024 10:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Referee confirmed for Luton game
Replies: 4
Views: 1565

Re: Referee confirmed for Luton game

beddie wrote:
Tue Jan 09, 2024 2:28 pm
I thought he was superb in our last game, in-fact without looking he must be not far behind the chap who did last Fridays cup game.
22 points and fifteen places…
by jdrobbo
Tue Jan 09, 2024 10:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Job at the turf
Replies: 1
Views: 1253

Re: Job at the turf

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by jdrobbo
Tue Jan 09, 2024 1:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Referee confirmed for Luton game
Replies: 4
Views: 1565

Re: Referee confirmed for Luton game

Eeeeeeeek
by jdrobbo
Tue Jan 09, 2024 1:11 pm
Forum: Guess The Gate
Topic: 2023/24: Burnley v Luton
Replies: 19
Views: 1152

Re: 2023/24: Burnley v Luton

20,032
by jdrobbo
Mon Jan 08, 2024 8:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Guess who Spurs have in the FA Cup
Replies: 22
Views: 2441

Re: Guess who Spurs have in the FA Cup

Westleigh wrote:
Mon Jan 08, 2024 8:02 pm
Didn’t we play them years ago on The Turf and Colin Hendry was playing for them?
Highlights here: https://youtu.be/U8LOA17UXJA?si=FRwnVJx4nI8oLEUA
by jdrobbo
Sun Jan 07, 2024 10:56 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Luton v Bolton (FA Cup, 2pm)
Replies: 36
Views: 3896

Re: Luton v Bolton (FA Cup, 2pm)

Yes I think so. TBC
by jdrobbo
Sun Jan 07, 2024 10:35 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Luton v Bolton (FA Cup, 2pm)
Replies: 36
Views: 3896

Luton v Bolton (FA Cup, 2pm)

Perhaps a game to keep an eye on… Luton have requested that Issa Kaboré (on loan from Man City and having an excellent season) remains at the club, until after today’s game, before joining up with Burkina Faso at AFCON. With Burnley and Luton scheduled to play one week on Monday, a draw in this game...
by jdrobbo
Sat Jan 06, 2024 9:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: REPORT: Clarets bow out of cup at Spurs
Replies: 3
Views: 933

Re: REPORT: Clarets bow out of cup at Spurs

Good report Tony. Wembley next year it is!!
by jdrobbo
Sat Jan 06, 2024 1:08 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: RATE THE REF - Sam Barrott v Tottenham (F.A Cup)
Replies: 22
Views: 1506

Re: RATE THE REF - Sam Barrott v Tottenham (F.A Cup)

Thank you, Tom. Appreciate this 👍🏻
by jdrobbo
Sat Jan 06, 2024 12:24 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tottenham v Burnley - Player Ratings
Replies: 121
Views: 11265

Re: Tottenham v Burnley - Player Ratings

Muric 6
Vitinho 6
O'Shea 7
Delcroix 8 ⭐️
Taylor 6
Zaroury 5
Cullen 6
Ramsey 5
Odobert 6
Amdouni 4
Foster 5

Bruun Larsen 4
Brownhill 5
by jdrobbo
Fri Jan 05, 2024 11:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Delcroix
Replies: 48
Views: 4909

Re: Delcroix

Excellent performance
by jdrobbo
Fri Jan 05, 2024 10:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: RATE THE REF - Sam Barrott v Tottenham (F.A Cup)
Replies: 22
Views: 1506

RATE THE REF - Sam Barrott v Tottenham (F.A Cup)

http://www.uptheclarets.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/RTR-Header-Pic.jpg Sam Barrott (Yorkshire) v Tottenham (F.A Cup) How to Score A. Decision Making (including use of advantage) - out of 25 B. Consistency - out of 25 C. Fitness and Positioning - of 25 D. Control and Authority - out of 25 Please ...
by jdrobbo
Wed Jan 03, 2024 10:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: RATE THE REF - League Table Update - Welch enters in second spot; Tierney and Attwell drop
Replies: 2
Views: 298

Re: RATE THE REF - League Table Update - Welch enters in second spot; Tierney and Attwell drop

Cheers Dave,

Yes it’s interesting how refs in positions, 5-8 and 12-15 have all officiated a significant chunk of games.

Sam Barrott will add to his match total on Friday.
by jdrobbo
Wed Jan 03, 2024 10:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ticket Exchange
Replies: 39
Views: 3508

Re: Ticket Exchange

I put mine on for the West Ham game and it said resold. Someone used it but now I cannot find a credit anywhere. Might it have been taken off my direct debit? Exactly what happened to me. Contact the club. I have to say, it’s a funny ‘admin error’ when your account gets credited but then funds just...
by jdrobbo
Wed Jan 03, 2024 10:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Food count - Spurs 05/01
Replies: 32
Views: 1333

Re: Food count - Spurs 05/01

114 Cockles
101ml of juice
by jdrobbo
Wed Jan 03, 2024 10:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: World Darts Championship
Replies: 118
Views: 10338

Re: World Darts Championship

Sproggy wrote:
Wed Jan 03, 2024 10:21 am
OK, thanks - I'll give the final a watch tonight.
Hope you watched and enjoyed it 👍🏻
by jdrobbo
Wed Jan 03, 2024 10:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: World Darts Championship
Replies: 118
Views: 10338

Re: World Darts Championship

ClaretsPadiham wrote:
Wed Jan 03, 2024 10:04 pm
Hope you had a bet on
Who me…with all my anti-gambling posts? Ha 🙃

Good final. Best player won.
by jdrobbo
Wed Jan 03, 2024 9:49 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Traitors
Replies: 103
Views: 7864

Re: The Traitors

Cheers for this 👍🏻
by jdrobbo
Wed Jan 03, 2024 9:48 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: World Darts Championship
Replies: 118
Views: 10338

Re: World Darts Championship

Darts is incredibly good right now but we are potentially reaching a phase where one group of legends (Anderson, Wright, Barney etc) move aside for the next set of stalwarts, and that group will likely include Littler. It will definitely include Humphries, who is sheer class and I think will win the...
by jdrobbo
Tue Jan 02, 2024 4:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: RATE THE REF - League Table Update - Welch enters in second spot; Tierney and Attwell drop
Replies: 2
Views: 298

RATE THE REF - League Table Update - Welch enters in second spot; Tierney and Attwell drop

Hi all, Here is the latest RtR update. Following her impressive display at Fulham, Rebecca Welch enters our table in League Table position number 2. Paul Tierney produced a 'Typical Tierney' performance against Liverpool and despite his average dropping by a few points, he kept his 20th position. St...
by jdrobbo
Tue Jan 02, 2024 3:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ticket Exchange
Replies: 39
Views: 3508

Re: Ticket Exchange

This is very interesting, reading this. I was unable to attend the West Ham game, so I put my ticket on the exchange. I received a message in my account saying that the exchange had been taken up a day later. My account was credited to the tune of £24.50, but only after I had to email the club askin...
by jdrobbo
Mon Jan 01, 2024 4:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Longest wait for a League game in a calendar year
Replies: 6
Views: 1080

Re: Longest wait for a League game in a calendar year

13th November to 11th December 2022, was quite a wait!
by jdrobbo
Mon Jan 01, 2024 4:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: World Darts Championship
Replies: 118
Views: 10338

Re: World Darts Championship

StayingDown4Ever wrote:
Mon Jan 01, 2024 2:49 pm
😆 you can’t say that when it was 4-3 to Dobey and he was throwing for the set and still predict the wrong winner!
Ha, trust me I am very good at it 😆
by jdrobbo
Mon Jan 01, 2024 4:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Staring into the abyss, with some optimism…
Replies: 69
Views: 4931

Re: Staring into the abyss, with some optimism…

It’ll be interesting to see how things play out. VK in his own words said that on average, we’d need to sell 3-4 players for the ‘model’ to work.
by jdrobbo
Mon Jan 01, 2024 2:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: World Darts Championship
Replies: 118
Views: 10338

Re: World Darts Championship

Brilliant from cross. Darn, I like Dobey.
by jdrobbo
Mon Jan 01, 2024 2:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: World Darts Championship
Replies: 118
Views: 10338

Re: World Darts Championship

I thought Dobey would win this 5-3, but wasn’t expecting him to twitch like this. Game on now. Hope he can get the job done.
by jdrobbo
Sun Dec 31, 2023 5:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Staring into the abyss, with some optimism…
Replies: 69
Views: 4931

Re: Staring into the abyss, with some optimism…

Losing a few on loan might be an option.
by jdrobbo
Sun Dec 31, 2023 2:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Benson to Southampton
Replies: 562
Views: 57199

Re: Benson to Southampton

In this right here is our ‘Moneyball’ model. Fall in love with players at your peril: losing Benny for a decent profit might allow us to keep three or four of Koleosho, Zaroury, Odebert, Foster, Amdouni….
by jdrobbo
Sun Dec 31, 2023 12:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Staring into the abyss, with some optimism…
Replies: 69
Views: 4931

Re: Staring into the abyss, with some optimism…

With the priority absolutely having to be on Luton, do we play ‘the squad’ at Spurs, or the first XI, in the hope that we maintain or form?
by jdrobbo
Sat Dec 30, 2023 11:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Staring into the abyss, with some optimism…
Replies: 69
Views: 4931

Re: Staring into the abyss, with some optimism…

Jakubclaret wrote:
Sat Dec 30, 2023 10:18 pm
Good post you can respect the light & positivity but equally it should also be respected that some people can only see doom & darkness regarding the future.
Of course. It’s an unbelievably tough grind at present.
by jdrobbo
Sat Dec 30, 2023 9:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: World Darts Championship
Replies: 118
Views: 10338

Re: World Darts Championship

Tremendous stuff
by jdrobbo
Sat Dec 30, 2023 9:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Staring into the abyss, with some optimism…
Replies: 69
Views: 4931

Re: Staring into the abyss, with some optimism…

So how do we face the next FIVE months? 🥴😆
by jdrobbo
Sat Dec 30, 2023 9:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Staring into the abyss, with some optimism…
Replies: 69
Views: 4931

Staring into the abyss, with some optimism…

I always look for a positive in any conversation relating to BFC and right now, it’d be very easy to throw the towel in on the season. I started supporting Burnley in 1992…a good season to start, albeit with a low bar. Ever since then, the trend has very much been an upward trajectory, but more, eve...
by jdrobbo
Sat Dec 30, 2023 5:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: RATE THE REF - Stuart Attwell v Aston Villa
Replies: 47
Views: 4023

RATE THE REF - Stuart Attwell v Aston Villa

http://www.uptheclarets.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/RTR-Header-Pic.jpg Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire) v Aston Villa How to Score A. Decision Making (including use of advantage) - out of 25 B. Consistency - out of 25 C. Fitness and Positioning - of 25 D. Control and Authority - out of 25 Please on...
by jdrobbo
Sat Dec 30, 2023 12:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Team v Villa
Replies: 65
Views: 4879

Re: Team v Villa

I would 100% start Redmond

Pau and Digne out do target their left side with ‘know how’

Drop Amdouni today and play Tresor in the ‘ten’


Trafford

Vitinho
O’Shea
Beyer
Taylor

Redmond
Brownhill
Berge
Odobert

Tresor

Foster
by jdrobbo
Fri Dec 29, 2023 12:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Could Benson and Zaroury be off ??
Replies: 93
Views: 10663

Re: Could Benson and Zaroury be off ??

I just can’t get my head around the lack of minutes for Zaroury. He has so much potential. I would loan him to Ipswich.
by jdrobbo
Fri Dec 29, 2023 11:16 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: DCMS Committee tell football clubs to take fan drug use at games ‘more seriously’
Replies: 25
Views: 1648

Re: DCMS Committee tell football clubs to take fan drug use at games ‘more seriously’

My thread at the start of last season rightly had to be pulled, as it got out of hand with people being abusive, but I stand by what I said….that opening Friday night fixture in Huddersfield was a massive eye opener as to just how many people were ‘possibly’ under the influence of drugs and how quic...
by jdrobbo
Thu Dec 28, 2023 3:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: A second successive draw to end 1998
Replies: 2
Views: 176

Re: ARTICLE: A second successive draw to end 1998

Phil Dowd
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by jdrobbo
Thu Dec 28, 2023 10:27 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Worst rating ever
Replies: 4
Views: 1179

Re: Worst rating ever

Rowls wrote:
Thu Dec 28, 2023 9:59 am
Oh dear. That lads got enough talent to become an international class defender.

It’s his focus, concentration and mentality that lets him down.
Totally agree.
by jdrobbo
Wed Dec 27, 2023 10:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: RATE THE REF ‘WATCH’ - John Brooks: Everton v Man City
Replies: 8
Views: 704

Re: RATE THE REF ‘WATCH’ - John Brooks: Everton v Man City

Vegas Claret wrote:
Wed Dec 27, 2023 10:43 pm
the guy who awarded a ridiculous penalty ?
It was absolutely a penalty for me. Hand up and away from the body.
by jdrobbo
Wed Dec 27, 2023 10:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: RATE THE REF ‘WATCH’ - John Brooks: Everton v Man City
Replies: 8
Views: 704

RATE THE REF ‘WATCH’ - John Brooks: Everton v Man City

JOHN BROOKS is currently 3rd place in RTR (75.00) Thought he was absolutely magnificent. Brilliant use of advantage. Allowed play to develop as much as possible and played his part in enabling a really open an interesting game to form. In a league of ‘questionable’ Select Group One officials, I thin...
by jdrobbo
Wed Dec 27, 2023 4:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FOOD COUNT v Aston Villa, (a) 30 Dec
Replies: 25
Views: 799

Re: FOOD COUNT v Aston Villa, (a) 30 Dec

196 onions
180mls vinegar
by jdrobbo
Wed Dec 27, 2023 4:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Mo Salah v Burnley
Replies: 19
Views: 2366

Re: Mo Salah v Burnley

MDWat wrote:
Wed Dec 27, 2023 4:12 pm
Dunno Dan, I’ve plenty of examples of him tempting fate before the end of games in the last 12 months and you know the rest.

Doesn’t matter what team, what sport. If you want the opposite to happen, get JDR on the case.
🥴
by jdrobbo
Wed Dec 27, 2023 4:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley FC Sale
Replies: 2
Views: 1121

Re: Burnley FC Sale

Don’t suppose they’re selling milk, are they?