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by Woodleyclaret
Sat May 15, 2021 3:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The positives
Replies: 37
Views: 3270

Re: The positives

Charley Taylor.Brownhill Chris Woods and Vyds ,Ben mee, Nick 6 positions sorted for our next season in the Sun
by Woodleyclaret
Sat May 15, 2021 3:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Leeds - Player Ratings
Replies: 101
Views: 7765

Re: Burnley v Leeds - Player Ratings

BPF 3
Lowton 5
Tarks 4
Mee 5
Taylor 8 mom
McNeil 3
Brownhill 6
Westwood 3
JBG 6
JAY 4
Ash 4
Wood 6
Vydra 7
by Woodleyclaret
Sat May 15, 2021 3:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Small Details
Replies: 33
Views: 3177

Re: Small Details

Three goal keeping errors and backing off didn't help the score
Sorry but BPF is not a Pope replacement on this showing
by Woodleyclaret
Sat May 15, 2021 7:54 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: O/T I walked through the town centre yesterday...
Replies: 107
Views: 8525

Re: O/T I walked through the town centre yesterday...

Reading is the same all the major stores have shut but then the rentals in the centre are close to £42,000 pa as speculator landlords screw the shops over. After that theres £2,000 pm rates
by Woodleyclaret
Fri May 14, 2021 9:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Will Hendrick regret his move to the Geordies
Replies: 52
Views: 4871

Re: Will Hendrick regret his move to the Geordies

Hes content to be a squad player and pick up serious wages for an odd cameo appearance is that a bad thing?
by Woodleyclaret
Fri May 14, 2021 5:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Liverpool game - Claiming tickets and ground entry
Replies: 940
Views: 77946

Re: Liverpool game - ballot update

No joy little disappointment that multiple applications were allowed
by Woodleyclaret
Fri May 14, 2021 3:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: We can only win one of our last 3 games, which would you choose and why
Replies: 28
Views: 2028

Re: We can only win one of our last 3 games, which would you choose and why

Its Dirty Leeds, born near Merseyside but I have no animosity to the Scoucers
by Woodleyclaret
Fri May 14, 2021 10:32 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Predictions for the Leeds game
Replies: 50
Views: 3243

Re: Predictions for the Leeds game

Home losses but what a season for away wins😃
by Woodleyclaret
Fri May 14, 2021 8:21 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Predictions for the Leeds game
Replies: 50
Views: 3243

Re: Predictions for the Leeds game

3-1 Paddy to score for Leeds and shake Sean's hand at the end for helping him grow a pair and in doing so make him a better player
by Woodleyclaret
Thu May 13, 2021 4:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: First major news event you can remember ..
Replies: 133
Views: 10331

Re: First major news event you can remember ..

JFK assassination we were playing football under our 1 floodlight(streetlamp) and someone stopped to tell us.
by Woodleyclaret
Thu May 13, 2021 9:50 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Eddie Howe
Replies: 24
Views: 3878

Re: Eddie Howe

Could be Eddie's got a deal with the airline for tickets to Bournemouth after games so not needing to meet too many fans after his head
by Woodleyclaret
Thu May 13, 2021 9:45 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: can someone
Replies: 15
Views: 2411

Re: can someone

Re nostalgia on refs
How about Webb two yellow cards in the World Cup and no sending off . Clattenburg was another who blatantly favoured " bigger teams "
Standards have always been questionable
At present imo the Madeleys are amongst the best refs
by Woodleyclaret
Thu May 13, 2021 9:01 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New LED Signage and Big Screens
Replies: 257
Views: 23439

Re: New LED Signage and Big Screens

I personally hate wifi on our local buses
This allows morons to scream conversations down their phones and on Reading buses actually charge them up
by Woodleyclaret
Thu May 13, 2021 8:55 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Steven Thompson TV presenter
Replies: 20
Views: 3648

Re: Steven Thompson TV presenter

The major drawback when I lived in the Highlands was the awful dross that was the Scottish football games on TV masquerading as entertainment by the presenters I saw Thommo play against us for Cardiff scoring a couple if memory serves and also our local game at the Madstad in the playoffs As his str...
by Woodleyclaret
Thu May 13, 2021 8:50 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Eddie Howe
Replies: 24
Views: 3878

Re: Eddie Howe

We should get Jimmy Dunne to sign a new deal and then loan him to Celtic Jimmy did well at a similar level playing for Stanley
by Woodleyclaret
Thu May 13, 2021 6:57 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ajax melt league trophy
Replies: 16
Views: 2120

Re: Ajax melt league trophy

I saw Cruff play his last game in the UK v Spurs
I took some kids from school and was raving about how good he was and near the end he scored after ghosting past several defenders.
A class player that I was privileged to see live.
by Woodleyclaret
Thu May 13, 2021 6:49 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Simon Jordan on Dyche
Replies: 75
Views: 8959

Re: Simon Jordan on Dyche

Palice a bigger club 🤣
by Woodleyclaret
Wed May 12, 2021 6:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Horticulturist help needed?
Replies: 8
Views: 942

Re: Horticulturist help needed?

Candide is a very good free plant identifying app
by Woodleyclaret
Tue May 11, 2021 5:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: André-Frank Zambo Anguissa
Replies: 24
Views: 4092

Re: André-Frank Zambo Anguissa

Loaned out by Fulham last season despite paying a lot for him
Not a patch on Josh and Franc drifts in and out of games to be worth a bid
Harrison Reed however is, cost £9m from Saints and a strong tackler who never stops trying
by Woodleyclaret
Tue May 11, 2021 10:51 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Chris Wood
Replies: 55
Views: 3962

Re: Chris Wood

Best cheap signing since Mick Duff
An absolute steal and hopefully he will score more goals to beat Dirty Leeds on Saturday
by Woodleyclaret
Tue May 11, 2021 10:45 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: VAR again
Replies: 57
Views: 5627

Re: VAR again

Forget fxxxxxx VAR handball outside area by the keeper is a straight red card.In fact deliberate handball by a player is a red card.Coupled with the foul on Mat a definite sending off. The useless pillock of a ref and his lino who was opposite the incident chocked. It didnt need reviewing.As stated ...
by Woodleyclaret
Tue May 11, 2021 10:17 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Give me the money !!!
Replies: 116
Views: 8333

Re: Give me the money !!!

First signings Sean on a vastly improved contract and Tarks
We dont want him to leave as hes a vital cog in our machine and I feel can be pursued to stay especially if we get more quality in so improving our Europa league qualifying credentials.
by Woodleyclaret
Tue May 11, 2021 7:26 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Scott Parker
Replies: 56
Views: 4575

Re: Scott Parker

Like Fulham, Scotty Parker has a totally unjustified reputation as a half decent team They are a team of mercenary loanees talked up by fools like Karney Carney and loved by the other pundits Parker was a coach at Spurs who won the lottery money wise with the gig at Fulham. He had no track record as...
by Woodleyclaret
Tue May 11, 2021 5:39 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Knee Injury...
Replies: 54
Views: 6238

Re: Knee Injury...

The old miners used to use comfrey leaves as a poultice on broken and damaged limbs You boil up the leaves and when slightly cool plasterer them over the knee using a crepe bandage and cling film to keep the mixture in place.I injured an ankle in similar fashion and couldn't stand on it.Two days lat...
by Woodleyclaret
Sat May 08, 2021 9:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sergio knows
Replies: 15
Views: 1911

Re: Sergio knows

City need Grezza in as a penalty coach
The number they win and miss is unreal
by Woodleyclaret
Sat May 08, 2021 8:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Leeds - Liverpool canal underground bit
Replies: 30
Views: 4094

Re: Leeds - Liverpool canal underground bit

There is a branch line at Lathom near Burscough where I was born This leg of the canal took goods up to Preston via the River Douglas At the junction is a pub run for a time by Burnley supporters called the Ship The Ship was known locally as the Blood Tub named after a large barrel When two barges a...
by Woodleyclaret
Sat May 08, 2021 6:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Liverpool game - Claiming tickets and ground entry
Replies: 940
Views: 77946

Re: Liverpool game - ticketing preparation

I'm in the draw now
by Woodleyclaret
Sat May 08, 2021 5:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dwight to Villa?
Replies: 90
Views: 7427

Re: Dwight to Villa?

No sale tell Villa hes not available
by Woodleyclaret
Sat May 08, 2021 5:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
Replies: 2503
Views: 285695

Re: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome

I dont expect any departures or signings
by Woodleyclaret
Sat May 08, 2021 7:59 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Biggest flops this season
Replies: 54
Views: 5710

Re: Biggest flops this season

Perhaps our failure to match Liverpools asking price for Wilson puts our recruitment in a better light
Few players leave Liverpool and get better.
by Woodleyclaret
Fri May 07, 2021 4:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Play-off hopes all but over for under-23s
Replies: 4
Views: 345

Re: ARTICLE: Play-off hopes all but over for under-23s

It will be good if we can keep most of the U23 together to continue their progress towards the first team.
by Woodleyclaret
Fri May 07, 2021 7:43 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Gibson
Replies: 28
Views: 3805

Re: Gibson

Jimmy Dunne looked a decent player but he should be very careful in leaving us to pursue other opportunities
Post Covid there is very little money for signings in the lower leagues including those North of the border.
by Woodleyclaret
Fri May 07, 2021 7:34 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Biggest flops this season
Replies: 54
Views: 5710

Re: Biggest flops this season

Pepe £72m for a 10 min trier, on a good day
Arsenal fans want their board out but the American owners are the ones bringing in "quality" players.
by Woodleyclaret
Fri May 07, 2021 7:27 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ian Wright: Home Truths
Replies: 38
Views: 3996

Re: Ian Wright: Home Truths

This was a very brave thing for Ian to do. I taught for 6 yrs in a Barnardo's residential school catering for kids with behaviour related learning disabilities. They had houses at the school with social workers in family groups .We had 4 to5 in a class trying to instill some normality into students ...
by Woodleyclaret
Thu May 06, 2021 9:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Linked with..
Replies: 173
Views: 24071

Re: Linked with..

Could Lyndon Dykes be the new George Boyd?
by Woodleyclaret
Wed May 05, 2021 2:39 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Formation for Fulham game
Replies: 27
Views: 3430

Re: Formation for Fulham game

442 but be prepared to get Jay .JBG and Ash on earlier if we aren't up at half time
by Woodleyclaret
Tue May 04, 2021 10:33 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v West Ham - Player Ratings
Replies: 72
Views: 11029

Re: Burnley v West Ham - Player Ratings

Pope 8
Lowton 4
Mee 7
Tarks 6
Taylor 8 Mom
McNeil 4
Westwood 4
Cork 5
Brownhill 4
Wood 8
Vydra 6
JBG 5
Jayrod 5
Barnes not on longer enough imo
by Woodleyclaret
Tue May 04, 2021 10:11 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lanzini, Benrahma, Soucek, Lingard, Fornals v our midfield quartet
Replies: 48
Views: 4330

Re: Lanzini, Benrahma, Soucek, Lingard, Fornals v our midfield quartet

It was an inept performance by too many
Lowts was exposed too many times and not cutting out crosses leads to goals
Dwight was particular poor and should have been subbed far earlier
Barnes Jay and JBG improved us but again Sean's sub usage was poor
by Woodleyclaret
Tue May 04, 2021 9:53 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Is it time to revert?
Replies: 34
Views: 3056

Re: Is it time to revert?

Revert to marking, especially off the wings
Cut crosses and we cut out goals
The slack marking and the lack of tracking back especially by Dwight yesterday was poor
by Woodleyclaret
Mon May 03, 2021 10:17 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ollie Norwood anyone?
Replies: 33
Views: 4080

Re: Ollie Norwood anyone?

We operated well within our means This we couldn't afford players has caused concern Matty Cash was within our range but we offered less than the price.Harrison Reed was £8m and looks a decent player in a very poor Fulham side Personally, I suspect no players in or out other than our U23 players out...
by Woodleyclaret
Sun May 02, 2021 8:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ollie Norwood anyone?
Replies: 33
Views: 4080

Re: Ollie Norwood anyone?

A very good player in a very poor side
29 but worth a bid. Very good tackler and great distribution
by Woodleyclaret
Sun May 02, 2021 6:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Todays Football 2/5/21
Replies: 78
Views: 6104

Re: Todays Football 2/5/21

Souness during the Istanbul derby ran towards the away end waving a home flag and it all kicked off.The Turks dont mess about in riots and the police and army sooner sorted things out
At Old Trafford today where was the security?
by Woodleyclaret
Sun May 02, 2021 10:06 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Michael Duff's Burnley XI
Replies: 27
Views: 4318

Re: Michael Duff's Burnley XI

Mine from that era
Heaton
Trippier Duff Caldwell Ward
Elliot Barton Grezza Boyd
Paterson Blake
by Woodleyclaret
Fri Apr 30, 2021 9:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Saints red card
Replies: 62
Views: 5473

Re: Saints red card

Time for Jones to be demoted to league 2 this fast tracking incompetent fools does not work.
by Woodleyclaret
Fri Apr 30, 2021 8:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Linked with..
Replies: 173
Views: 24071

Re: Linked with..

Connor Townsend would be a decent shout but not Dross Townsend the 5 min trier from Palace
by Woodleyclaret
Fri Apr 30, 2021 8:33 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Linked with..
Replies: 173
Views: 24071

Re: Linked with..

We need Stan back to handle scouting and recruitment. The first we knew of signings was often on the day they signed none of the social media bxxxxxxs back then,hyping up targets.
by Woodleyclaret
Fri Apr 30, 2021 8:30 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Alastair Campbell
Replies: 34
Views: 4204

Re: Alastair Campbell

Isnt O'Brian that Scouser who does up junk?
by Woodleyclaret
Thu Apr 29, 2021 4:15 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Spare a thought for Grimsby Town
Replies: 44
Views: 4757

Re: Spare a thought for Grimsby Town

I remember a game when Dougie scored direct off a corner. He was a joy to watch in some very dark times for our team
by Woodleyclaret
Tue Apr 27, 2021 12:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Wolves and Burnley set for FA fines
Replies: 43
Views: 5914

Re: Wolves and Burnley set for FA fines

Podence should have been booked for play acting and straight red for Traore for striking an opponent always been a red card offence
We don't need VAR just a ref whose got some guts.