Trevor Steven was a International pick at the time. Played.a good number of times when the English national side was on its arse.
I'll agree to differ.
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- Fri Aug 05, 2022 11:19 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE: Cornet remains a Claret after move to West Ham
- Replies: 83
- Views: 4614
- Fri Aug 05, 2022 11:08 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE: Cornet remains a Claret after move to West Ham
- Replies: 83
- Views: 4614
- Sun Jul 24, 2022 11:13 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Local cricket 23/7
- Replies: 30
- Views: 1631
- Sun Jul 24, 2022 10:17 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Local cricket 23/7
- Replies: 30
- Views: 1631
- Sun Jul 24, 2022 8:57 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Local cricket 23/7
- Replies: 30
- Views: 1631
Re: Local cricket 23/7
The bowlers can get little off the pitch when it is raining. The orange (ish) ball used in T20's has some form of plastic covering. Spinners must have a nightmare when it's wet. Still, the Crompton opening pair were only interested in carting us all over the pitch, which they did with aplomb / alacr...
- Sun Jul 24, 2022 7:56 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Local cricket 23/7
- Replies: 30
- Views: 1631
Re: Local cricket 23/7
Lowerhouse got lucky with the weather this afternoon. Crompton got off to a flyer at more than 11 an over from the first 4. Whilst the umpires, groundsmen and players battled on through constant light rain it took a real downpour to signal the end of the second semi and the House live to fight anoth...
- Thu Jul 21, 2022 11:41 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Flintoff’s cricket team
- Replies: 58
- Views: 4371
Re: Flintoff’s cricket team
I've been lucky enough to play both school and club cricket in the Burnley area from a Junior despite being particularly average at the sport at best. There weren't many schools in Burnley that regularly played cricket during the 80's. Fortunately, I attended a secondary school which was a former gr...
- Tue Jul 05, 2022 10:19 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Safe standing cleared for introduction
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1695
Re: Safe standing cleared for introduction
Surely, any proposals for introducing rail seating / safe standing should take place alongside the demolition & rebuilding of the Cricket Field Stand ?
Finance dictates that this is extremely unlikely to take place in the near future.
Finance dictates that this is extremely unlikely to take place in the near future.
- Sun Jul 03, 2022 12:02 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: House v Burnley
- Replies: 62
- Views: 4552
Re: House v Burnley
House managed a real come back against Rammy.
It ended in a low scoring tie.
That's what it's all about.
It ended in a low scoring tie.
That's what it's all about.
- Sat Jul 02, 2022 8:10 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Which game are you most looking forward too?
- Replies: 42
- Views: 2776
Re: Which game are you most looking forward too?
Norwich is a top place. Much like York. Although from Burnley it takes about a week to get there.
A they in our division ?
A they in our division ?
- Thu Jun 30, 2022 11:36 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: House v Burnley
- Replies: 62
- Views: 4552
Re: House v Burnley
Oh dear.BigRedrose wrote: ↑Sun Jun 26, 2022 8:12 pmOh it is Macca, trust me! I'm from an era when Lowerhouse always played 2nd fiddle to Burnley. Hurts like hell losing to them.
- Mon Jun 20, 2022 10:27 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Lancs League
- Replies: 77
- Views: 3994
Re: Lancs League
Rammy away has been difficult for the House in recent years. Like ourselves, they have a good following. I'm hoping the steam train will be running (I doubt that there will be a strike) ? Bury back to the ground on the steam train is a top journey after a few beers at the Wetherspoons place in a for...
- Tue Jun 07, 2022 7:35 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Remembering former poster NUTZ
- Replies: 37
- Views: 2974
Re: Remembering former poster NUTZ
I played cricket with him at Padiham CC.
Top bloke.
Top bloke.
- Fri May 27, 2022 9:33 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Hasselblad photographer?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1491
Re: Hasselblad photographer?
Yes, he had the Homes of Football exhibition. / Shop in Ambleside.
It was a bit of a strange choice of venue and closed a few years ago.
It was a bit of a strange choice of venue and closed a few years ago.
- Mon May 23, 2022 12:25 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: End of an era.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 814
End of an era.
We have been an unbelievable team for the last few years.
The big worry is now the finances.
Where do we go from here ?
The big worry is now the finances.
Where do we go from here ?
- Thu May 19, 2022 9:38 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Villa v Burnley match thread
- Replies: 531
- Views: 15448
Re: Villa v Burnley match thread
Top drawer save.
- Thu May 19, 2022 9:02 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Villa v Burnley match thread
- Replies: 531
- Views: 15448
Re: Villa v Burnley match thread
Don't count any chickens yet.
Topsy turvy times.
Topsy turvy times.
- Thu May 19, 2022 7:45 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Anyone feeling sick?
- Replies: 78
- Views: 5108
Re: Anyone feeling sick?
Managed to avoid the alcohol until now.
Large vodka in hand. Probably a few more over the next few hours.
Large vodka in hand. Probably a few more over the next few hours.
- Sun May 15, 2022 8:14 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Lancs League Sunday
- Replies: 32
- Views: 1602
Re: Lancs League Sunday
A mix of Whitley Gin, Grey Goose vodka, Pomegranate seeds and ice.
Probably going to bed in a short while if I can get there.
Probably going to bed in a short while if I can get there.
- Sun May 15, 2022 7:42 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Lancs League Sunday
- Replies: 32
- Views: 1602
Re: Lancs League Sunday
And me.
- Sat May 14, 2022 12:08 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Lowerhouse CC v Padiham CC T20 tonight
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1417
Re: Lowerhouse CC v Padiham CC T20 tonight
This has to be a regular fixture each season.
Up the House & Padiham.
Up the House & Padiham.
- Fri May 13, 2022 6:48 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Lowerhouse CC v Padiham CC T20 tonight
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1417
Re: Lowerhouse CC v Padiham CC T20 tonight
Bumper crowd already and a steady stream still coming through the gates.
- Fri May 13, 2022 10:42 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Lowerhouse CC v Padiham CC T20 tonight
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1417
Lowerhouse CC v Padiham CC T20 tonight
Charity game tonight down at the House.
Casual Minds Matter is the chosen charity.
Entry is by donation - suggested £2 adults £1 concessions.
Casual Minds Matter is the chosen charity.
Entry is by donation - suggested £2 adults £1 concessions.
- Tue May 10, 2022 9:59 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Worsley Cup Draw
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1462
Re: Worsley Cup Draw
Arse.Andreshotboots wrote: ↑Tue May 10, 2022 4:41 pmThe scorers wont't need any help on that day. All the supporters can count the balls per over on one hand!!!
- Tue May 10, 2022 2:55 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Worsley Cup Draw
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1462
Re: Worsley Cup Draw
Bring it on !
Up the House.
Up the House.
- Sun May 08, 2022 9:57 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Lancashire League Scores/Results
- Replies: 45
- Views: 3406
Re: Lancashire League Scores/Results
There is little chance of chasing down 350 in any level of the 50 over format.
Rawtenstall didn't get off to a flyer which they needed but still posted 200+.
Rawtenstall didn't get off to a flyer which they needed but still posted 200+.
- Sun May 08, 2022 8:15 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Lancashire League Scores/Results
- Replies: 45
- Views: 3406
Re: Lancashire League Scores/Results
Another fantastic knock from the sub pro.
- Sat May 07, 2022 12:32 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Anyone else feeling the nerves?
- Replies: 59
- Views: 4693
Re: Anyone else feeling the nerves?
You have to embrace where we are now.
A chance of staying in the battle to avoid the drop ?
Can't wait.
A chance of staying in the battle to avoid the drop ?
Can't wait.
- Sat May 07, 2022 12:17 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Nervous
- Replies: 57
- Views: 3953
Re: Nervous
We were dead and buried a short time ago.
Hell's Bells.
We are still in it.
Exciting times.
Hell's Bells.
We are still in it.
Exciting times.
- Tue May 03, 2022 10:09 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Favourite Burnley Shirt Sponsor
- Replies: 41
- Views: 2873
Re: Favourite Burnley Shirt Sponsor
The white Endsligh away shirt in the late 80's was top drawer.
Button down collar with Claret & Blue trim. Sponsored with a felt Claret logo.
Button down collar with Claret & Blue trim. Sponsored with a felt Claret logo.
- Sun May 01, 2022 11:56 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Lancashire League Scores/Results
- Replies: 45
- Views: 3406
Re: Lancashire League Scores/Results
House 58-5 at one point batting first.
Haasbroek and Barlow recovered the Innings.Some good support from other middle order.
Sub pro and Paddy Martin then did the business with the ball.
UTH.
Haasbroek and Barlow recovered the Innings.Some good support from other middle order.
Sub pro and Paddy Martin then did the business with the ball.
UTH.
- Sun May 01, 2022 11:49 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Lancashire League Scores/Results
- Replies: 45
- Views: 3406
Re: Lancashire League Scores/Results
House 58-5 at one point batting first.
Haasbroek and Barlow recovered the Innings.Some good support from other middle order to provide a platform.
Sub pro and Paddy Martin did the business
Haasbroek and Barlow recovered the Innings.Some good support from other middle order to provide a platform.
Sub pro and Paddy Martin did the business
- Sat Apr 30, 2022 11:08 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Everton or Leeds.
- Replies: 73
- Views: 5344
Re: Everton or Leeds.
Crap club,. Poor ground. Dreadful supporters.
Would love to wave them goodbye.
But......
Would love to wave them goodbye.
But......
- Sat Apr 30, 2022 8:12 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Watford v Burnley
- Replies: 590
- Views: 19642
Re: Watford v Burnley
Crapping myself that Tarky being offside would be judged as. Interfering with play.
Keep the faith.
Keep the faith.
- Sat Apr 30, 2022 8:06 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Watford v Burnley
- Replies: 590
- Views: 19642
Re: Watford v Burnley
Just watching the winner & the team reactions is rather special.
- Sat Apr 30, 2022 7:27 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Leeds v City
- Replies: 87
- Views: 4077
Re: Leeds v City
That'll settle things.
- Sat Apr 30, 2022 6:48 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Leeds v City
- Replies: 87
- Views: 4077
Re: Leeds v City
That'll do.
- Sat Apr 30, 2022 6:01 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Watford v Burnley
- Replies: 590
- Views: 19642
Re: Watford v Burnley
If we survive, this win will live long in our memories.
Can't wait for Match of the Day.
Can't wait for Match of the Day.
- Sat Apr 30, 2022 5:11 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Watford v Burnley
- Replies: 590
- Views: 19642
Re: Watford v Burnley
Genuine tears here including the grandkids who I have scared the living daylights of with my shouting, jumping & crying at the goals and the final whistle.
A brilliant job done today.
UTC.
A brilliant job done today.
UTC.
- Wed Apr 27, 2022 1:09 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Anyone else feeling the nerves?
- Replies: 59
- Views: 4693
Re: Anyone else feeling the nerves?
Being in a position where we might just survive is a revelation.
Up the Clarets.
Up the Clarets.
- Tue Apr 26, 2022 11:20 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The players
- Replies: 56
- Views: 5708
Re: The players
Just need to go for it.
- Tue Apr 26, 2022 12:11 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: 3 favourite Burnley goals ever?
- Replies: 83
- Views: 3741
Re: 3 favourite Burnley goals ever?
Akinbiyi at Chelsea.
Neal Grewcock at Crewe.
Bloke with flowing locks winning it at Stockport.
Neal Grewcock at Crewe.
Bloke with flowing locks winning it at Stockport.
- Mon Apr 25, 2022 11:31 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: 3 favourite Burnley goals ever?
- Replies: 83
- Views: 3741
Re: 3 favourite Burnley goals ever?
Can't reduce it to 3. It is always away goals that long live in the memory. George Oghani at Preston in the Sherpa Van Semi . Paterson at Reading. Kindon v Celtic. Hamilton at Spurs. Francis at York. Heath at Sheffield United. Little v Bristol Rovers. Barnes v Crystal Palace. Any goals at *******'s,...
- Mon Apr 25, 2022 12:30 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Atmosphere
- Replies: 27
- Views: 4907
Re: Atmosphere
There were tartan blankets galore being chucked in the air in the Bob Lord Stand at the final whistle.
- Sun Apr 24, 2022 12:15 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Blackpool
- Replies: 65
- Views: 5180
Re: Blackpool
No matter, that is a sh*thole, there are places that long live in the memories as being well and truly bad.
Getting battered 5-2 with Mark Kendall in the nets is right up there.
Getting battered 5-2 with Mark Kendall in the nets is right up there.
- Sat Apr 16, 2022 9:27 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Lancs League Singleton Cup
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1094
Re: Lancs League Singleton Cup
Well done the House. Onwards we go.
- Fri Apr 08, 2022 10:37 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Cornet Goal
- Replies: 23
- Views: 4097
Re: Cornet Goal
Glen Little against Bristol Rovers.
Ashley Hoskin in the Sherpa Van at Deepdale.
Ashley Hoskin in the Sherpa Van at Deepdale.
- Fri Apr 08, 2022 10:34 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Cornet Goal
- Replies: 23
- Views: 4097
Re: Cornet Goal
Ashley Barnes last minute winner against Crystal Palace at Home.
- Fri Apr 08, 2022 10:14 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: New Cricket Season (Lancashire League/Ribblesdale League)
- Replies: 57
- Views: 4879
Re: New Cricket Season (Lancashire League/Ribblesdale League)
Looking forward to Sunday down at the House. Friendly against Accy.
A couple of hours in the bar for the Norwich game will obviously take precedence on the day.
A couple of hours in the bar for the Norwich game will obviously take precedence on the day.
- Sun Mar 27, 2022 7:08 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Fourth division champions limited edition print
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1910
Re: Fourth division champions limited edition print
I think there is one in a small room across from the Chairmans Lounge in the Bob Lord Stand.