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by Rileybobs
Thu Jan 12, 2017 1:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Robbie brady
Replies: 112
Views: 21161

Re: Robbie brady

The perfect signing.
by Rileybobs
Thu Jan 12, 2017 12:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Yuto Nagatomo/David Santon
Replies: 120
Views: 20472

Re: Yuto Nagatomo/David Santon

Would this help to bring more Asians to the Turf?
by Rileybobs
Wed Jan 11, 2017 7:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Max Gradel
Replies: 35
Views: 8984

Re: Max Gradel

JohnMac wrote:He came out of a cubicle with a young 'lady' as I was going into the toilets at Dom Matteo's bar, the Leeds players who were there cheered him.

I'm so glad I never had Daughters.
Direct with end product, sounds like just what we need.
by Rileybobs
Wed Jan 11, 2017 7:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Wedding Photographers.
Replies: 49
Views: 6439

Re: Wedding Photographers.

A chap called Nikon D5500 shot my wedding.
by Rileybobs
Wed Jan 11, 2017 1:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ISP Help
Replies: 32
Views: 5260

Re: ISP Help

WestMidsClaret wrote:Hope it can handle be hammered at night!
What you use the internet for is your own business.
by Rileybobs
Wed Jan 11, 2017 1:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: January transfer questions
Replies: 37
Views: 5709

Re: January transfer questions

1. Without a doubt. The idea some people have that those responsible for recruitment sit on their hands until the last day of the window then start making desperate bids is idiotic. 2. I would expect the deals to be done on the 30th/31st January -Monday and Tuesday 3. Disappointed. Whilst the squad ...
by Rileybobs
Wed Jan 11, 2017 1:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Saturday's Game
Replies: 18
Views: 5354

Re: Saturday's Game

I once remember seeing what looked to be Leon Cort's corpse in our penalty area, he then proceeded to move.
by Rileybobs
Tue Jan 10, 2017 7:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: David Bowie - 10th January
Replies: 13
Views: 2468

Re: David Bowie - 10th January

As great as Bowie was, and he was, there was plenty of dross around in his hay day too.
by Rileybobs
Tue Jan 10, 2017 7:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Sunderland – Cup Ticket Information
Replies: 51
Views: 6863

Re: Burnley v Sunderland – Cup Ticket Information

Genuine question, why would people rather use the ticket hotline rather than the website?
by Rileybobs
Tue Jan 10, 2017 6:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Trippier
Replies: 77
Views: 15197

Re: Trippier

Football changes. Defenders have got better and full backs are far more quick and athletic. It's much harder for a winger to get into a crossing position and then deliver a cross. Strikers who are big, strong in the air, old fashioned number 10's are few and far between. These are a few of the reaso...
by Rileybobs
Tue Jan 10, 2017 2:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 48 team World Cup approved
Replies: 39
Views: 5334

Re: 48 team World Cup approved

Bin Ont Turf wrote:Aye they never think of us fans.

I'm going have to build a wall just for the wall chart now.
Get the Mexicans to pay for it.
by Rileybobs
Tue Jan 10, 2017 1:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 48 team World Cup approved
Replies: 39
Views: 5334

Re: 48 team World Cup approved

starting_11 wrote:It's not so much to do with England's rank, If we left we would take a big chunk of the global TV audience out of the equation and with it, a lot of money.

Speak FIFA's language!
What exactly would we gain from that?
by Rileybobs
Tue Jan 10, 2017 1:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Matt Lowton
Replies: 42
Views: 7504

Re: Matt Lowton

He's been better since he came back into the side for Flanagan since serving his suspension.
by Rileybobs
Tue Jan 10, 2017 8:59 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Help from builders please
Replies: 23
Views: 3748

Re: Help from builders please

There'll be a fair bit of muck to shift off site! There's no way you'll get planning to take a driveway all the way to the house, IMO. This would result in what would be about a 5m high retaining wall which will destroy the character of the street scene. Is there not the potential to get some parkin...
by Rileybobs
Sun Jan 08, 2017 10:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ashley westwood
Replies: 38
Views: 7208

Re: ashley westwood

(*)(*)

lol
by Rileybobs
Sun Jan 08, 2017 7:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Interesting (possibly delusional!) interpretation of yesterday by the Sunderland press...
Replies: 16
Views: 4573

Re: Interesting (possibly delusional!) interpretation of yesterday by the Sunderland press...

Some bloke wrote:Be interesting to see to what extent. To see who, then, plays.

But that is then. For now, fair play.

They wanted to win, and went for it.
I believe he's to be appointed as Poet Laureate this year.
by Rileybobs
Sun Jan 08, 2017 7:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Trippier
Replies: 77
Views: 15197

Re: Trippier

Kyle Walker is a better player, comfortably. Trippier was impressive today though and I agree with the poster who commented on him looking trimmer and more athletic - his build was something that I thought would hold him back but he looked in good shape.
by Rileybobs
Sun Jan 08, 2017 2:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 9/11
Replies: 265
Views: 26701

Re: 9/11

Bump, just cos this thread is a good laugh.
by Rileybobs
Sun Jan 08, 2017 1:01 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Landline phones
Replies: 22
Views: 4531

Re: Landline phones

What the hell is a landline phone?
by Rileybobs
Sat Jan 07, 2017 10:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rooney V's Charlton
Replies: 79
Views: 6323

Re: Rooney V's Charlton

gawthorpe_view wrote:Charlton won the World Cup, that trumps anything and everything Rooney has achieved.
That has little bearing on measuring Rooney's ability.
by Rileybobs
Sat Jan 07, 2017 7:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rooney V's Charlton
Replies: 79
Views: 6323

Re: Rooney V's Charlton

He's good but he wouldn't beat a League 1 side sigle-handedly.
by Rileybobs
Fri Jan 06, 2017 11:31 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bringing More Asians to the Turf
Replies: 124
Views: 14398

Re: Bringing More Asians to the Turf

We've already tried to stamp out racism from the stands and introduced Balti pies but these incentives haven't worked. What we need to do is bring in a rule which says that for every, say, 5 white British season ticket holders we must have an Asian season ticket holder.
by Rileybobs
Thu Jan 05, 2017 7:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 9/11
Replies: 265
Views: 26701

Re: 9/11

No I wouldn't expect the core to remain upright, so where did it go? (Before it was illegally removed from the crime scene and shipped overseas, that is). But it's stretching things a bit to suggest that the core (or parts of it) all fell neatly into the footprint. Which of the two scenarios is str...
by Rileybobs
Thu Jan 05, 2017 7:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 9/11
Replies: 265
Views: 26701

Re: 9/11

I'm getting pretty sick of your anger-driven abuse - it's you who is the troll! As we know, the core was a 1000ft length of box sections welded together. Assuming that it didn't sink 1000 feet into the ground, what happened to it? You do know that a 1000ft length of steel sections welded together i...
by Rileybobs
Thu Jan 05, 2017 1:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tom Cleverly
Replies: 143
Views: 24422

Re: Tom Cleverly

Could easily be describing Arfield or Boyd. Cleverley's better than both in almost every respect. I'm sure he is, but given our current position and new found wealth I'd like to think that we're setting the bar higher than 'better than Arfield and Boyd'. I don't think he'd be a terrible signing, I ...
by Rileybobs
Thu Jan 05, 2017 1:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tom Cleverly
Replies: 143
Views: 24422

Re: Tom Cleverly

I just don't rate him. He works hard and he's a tidy enough footballer but he doesn't seem to do much, ever. He's got all the hand gestures and gesticulations whilst making a point of showing for the ball in areas of the pitch where he won't influence the game. I'd file him in the category of ex-Man...
by Rileybobs
Wed Jan 04, 2017 9:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tom Cleverly
Replies: 143
Views: 24422

Re: Tom Cleverly

If there is a god, please don't let this happen, please.
by Rileybobs
Wed Jan 04, 2017 8:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 9/11
Replies: 265
Views: 26701

Re: 9/11

So, over a period of years, nanothermite charges were planted in the towers so that, as an absolutely last-ditch scenario, they could bring the towers down into their own footprints so as to minimise wider damage. Of course, people in the towers would be killed, but in the wider context of the 'war...
by Rileybobs
Wed Jan 04, 2017 1:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 9/11
Replies: 265
Views: 26701

Re: 9/11

Dyched wrote:Conspiracy Theorists scare the crap out of me.
They're a salespersons dream. Imagine being so gullible.
by Rileybobs
Wed Jan 04, 2017 1:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Kamil Grosicki
Replies: 189
Views: 39099

Re: Kamil Grosicki

Chris Boden from the Burnley Express (who's 99% right/on the money) says that he highly doubts Grosicki will be even looked at again. This whole thread is pointless ;) I don't read the Burnley Express but I doubt that Boden is right 99% of the time, and if he is it's probably because he's only give...
by Rileybobs
Wed Jan 04, 2017 1:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 9/11
Replies: 265
Views: 26701

Re: 9/11

In that photo it looks like the top portion of that skyscraper is externally fully intact. Shame we can't see it's internal condition or any of the bottom half of the building.
by Rileybobs
Tue Jan 03, 2017 1:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Kamil Grosicki
Replies: 189
Views: 39099

Re: Kamil Grosicki

If this was a goer then there'd be nothing to prevent us offering a large signing on fee to cover his debts whilst offering a significantly reduced wage. The problem being that in 6 months time he could agitate for a move with a higher wage.
by Rileybobs
Sat Dec 31, 2016 5:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Andre Gray
Replies: 372
Views: 44445

Re: Andre Gray

Quality today. Should give him heaps of confidence.
by Rileybobs
Tue Dec 27, 2016 4:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Boro: CFS and the Hand Ball
Replies: 41
Views: 9444

Re: Boro: CFS and the Hand Ball

Perhaps the away supporters should be removed as well as they never sit down? He's not saying that. He's saying that the CFS has been unofficially accepted as a standing area and so far it has worked very well. But if there is inappropriate and/or dangerous behaviour, which charging at away fans ce...
by Rileybobs
Sun Dec 25, 2016 11:08 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FAO Sidney1st
Replies: 12
Views: 2652

Re: FAO Sidney1st

Have you just bought an Audi and realised the error of your way?
by Rileybobs
Thu Dec 22, 2016 4:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FIFA fines home nations over poppies
Replies: 44
Views: 4505

Re: FIFA fines home nations over poppies

I'll get over it.
by Rileybobs
Thu Dec 22, 2016 3:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FIFA fines home nations over poppies
Replies: 44
Views: 4505

Re: FIFA fines home nations over poppies

conyoviejo wrote:Hmm " they are only Mexicans" springs to mind you sad phook .. ;)
Struggle to grasp irony do you?
by Rileybobs
Thu Dec 22, 2016 1:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FIFA fines home nations over poppies
Replies: 44
Views: 4505

Re: FIFA fines home nations over poppies

Some of you are proper weirdos. In 2 minutes I've read suggestions that we should; -refuse to pay the fine and be kicked out of the world cup -go to the effort of finding disused paper poppies lying around the house and post them to FIFA's offices in Switzerland and hope they're forced to pay for re...
by Rileybobs
Thu Dec 22, 2016 10:18 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FIFA fines home nations over poppies
Replies: 44
Views: 4505

Re: FIFA fines home nations over poppies

Ambrose wrote:Advice from a friend but I'd put a stamp on it because I don't think Royal Mail will deliver an item outside the UK without.
What's the point of that?
by Rileybobs
Tue Dec 20, 2016 1:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Andre Gray
Replies: 372
Views: 44445

Re: Andre Gray

The best defenders don't get themselves into situations where a striker can out-pace them. It's positional sense and anticipation, two things that Andre can improve on and hopefully will as the season goes on.
by Rileybobs
Mon Dec 19, 2016 2:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Time for a new manager
Replies: 289
Views: 25257

Re: Time for a new manager

What do the three teams occupying the relegation places have in common?
by Rileybobs
Mon Dec 19, 2016 2:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FIFA fines home nations over poppies
Replies: 44
Views: 4505

Re: FIFA fines home nations over poppies

NRC wrote:I would hope the FA response is to state they'd do the same again, and take whatever FIFA throws at it. I would also suggest there are grounds for legal challenge on the basis of the 2011 instance
I'd rather the FA didn't waste cash on pointless political protests.
by Rileybobs
Mon Dec 19, 2016 1:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Time for a new manager
Replies: 289
Views: 25257

Re: Time for a new manager

KRBFC wrote:Took Benfica to back to back Europa League finals. Won league after league title. Impressive attractive brand. Knowledge on the foreign market.
Speaky Inglese?
by Rileybobs
Mon Dec 19, 2016 1:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Time for a new manager
Replies: 289
Views: 25257

Re: Time for a new manager

I thought you liked predictable?
by Rileybobs
Mon Dec 19, 2016 1:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Time for a new manager
Replies: 289
Views: 25257

Re: Time for a new manager

Jorge Jesus would give these players a kick up the arse and Defour would be where he needs to be, the main man, controlling the game not sat on the bench. What exactly is it that impresses you about Jorge Jesus and makes you think that he's the ideal man for the job? Other than his fabulous name. D...
by Rileybobs
Mon Dec 19, 2016 1:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Time for a new manager
Replies: 289
Views: 25257

Re: Time for a new manager

About 9 days ago you were praising Dyche for being brave. Surely you're not so fickle?
by Rileybobs
Mon Dec 19, 2016 1:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FIFA fines home nations over poppies
Replies: 44
Views: 4505

Re: FIFA fines home nations over poppies

Correct decision.
by Rileybobs
Sun Dec 18, 2016 10:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Andre Gray
Replies: 372
Views: 44445

Re: Andre Gray

CrosspoolClarets wrote:Let's be frank though, whatever Gray is he is a darn sight better than the likes of Juke and Sordell so let's be grateful we are stronger this time.
We had Danny Ings last time.
by Rileybobs
Sun Dec 18, 2016 6:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Andre Gray
Replies: 372
Views: 44445

Re: Andre Gray

Needs to up his game. Very wasteful.