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by Quicknick
Fri Dec 22, 2023 1:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Us ,Sheff Utd ,Luton
Replies: 52
Views: 4734

Re: Us ,Sheff Utd ,Luton

TheFamilyCat wrote:
Fri Dec 22, 2023 9:37 am
That's the spirit.
Quite possibly as we will lose our best players. How could we afford to keep them. Any way, I said IF we go down. We may not yet.
by Quicknick
Fri Dec 22, 2023 8:28 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Us ,Sheff Utd ,Luton
Replies: 52
Views: 4734

Re: Us ,Sheff Utd ,Luton

If we go down, I think we'll be midtable next season.
by Quicknick
Tue Dec 19, 2023 10:45 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: George Boyd
Replies: 29
Views: 4028

Re: George Boyd

Obviously still enjoys playing which is good to see.
by Quicknick
Tue Dec 19, 2023 7:36 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Muric or Trafford
Replies: 199
Views: 15791

Re: Muric or Trafford

Blacklaw.
by Quicknick
Mon Dec 18, 2023 3:07 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ralph Coates
Replies: 36
Views: 5036

Re: Ralph Coates

Quicknick wrote:
Mon Dec 18, 2023 3:06 am

Posted in error. See above.
by Quicknick
Mon Dec 18, 2023 3:06 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ralph Coates
Replies: 36
Views: 5036

Re: Ralph Coates

Nick - I think relegation was the following season (1970-71)? Serious pre-season injuries (just after Mexico Workd Cup) to Mellor, Dobson and another player (?) severely weakened our young squad. Tony Waiters was called into play as goalkeeper for that season and did well but was past his best by t...
by Quicknick
Mon Dec 18, 2023 3:03 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: All is not lost!
Replies: 19
Views: 3462

Re: All is not lost!

BabylonClaret wrote:
Sun Dec 17, 2023 9:26 pm
I am co pletely gobsmacked that so many people are bordering on looking forward to relegation!

Whee were all these people in 21/22 when so many fans turned against Dyche in the threat of relegation?
That happened later in the season. I suspect the crowd will turn on Kompany at some point.
by Quicknick
Sun Dec 17, 2023 4:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: All is not lost!
Replies: 19
Views: 3462

Re: All is not lost!

IanMcL wrote:
Sun Dec 17, 2023 3:34 pm
Looking at the league table, not one single team has reached that 40 point safety number!

That means we are all in the 'unsafe' zone. Let's show them all that We are Burnley, from the North and not going south!
Scottish optimism, Ian.
by Quicknick
Sun Dec 17, 2023 12:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Relegation is imminent
Replies: 94
Views: 16308

Re: Relegation is imminent

It all makes you wonder what would have happened to Kompany's managerial career if we'd stayed up two years ago and he'd joined us then.
by Quicknick
Sat Dec 16, 2023 10:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Relegation is imminent
Replies: 94
Views: 16308

Re: Relegation is imminent

Quite probably. And even though the Championship is a much lower standard, it won't be easy to get back up.
by Quicknick
Mon Dec 11, 2023 7:46 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Does Pace regret ?
Replies: 120
Views: 20691

Re: Does Pace regret ?

Foshiznik wrote:
Mon Dec 11, 2023 7:34 am
I'd love a bit of a Dyche/Kompany hybrid.
Hopefully Kompany will evolve into this.
by Quicknick
Sat Dec 09, 2023 12:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hodgson Apologies
Replies: 13
Views: 2215

Re: Hodgson Apologies

IanMcL wrote:
Sat Dec 09, 2023 11:49 am
Soon be splashing alongside us.
'Splashing': interesting verb.
by Quicknick
Sat Dec 09, 2023 12:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A day to remember spadesclaret
Replies: 8
Views: 1110

Re: A day to remember spadesclaret

Sadly missed. I didn't realise spades was a woman.
by Quicknick
Sat Dec 09, 2023 12:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: TV Licence
Replies: 52
Views: 7358

Re: TV Licence

elwaclaret wrote:
Sat Dec 09, 2023 12:12 pm
I only realised after two fines (being over by a week) YOU DO NOT NEED A LICENSE in higher education. Universities buy a license that covers all there students… you don’t need one for your address.
That's interesting. I didn't know it.
by Quicknick
Fri Dec 08, 2023 1:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Would our ex players keep us up
Replies: 36
Views: 4145

Re: Would our ex players keep us up

As stated above I was being sarcastic because some posters keep telling us to stay positive because we just can't compete and £100 million is nothing so should just accept relegation and 'come back up', for some very strange reason some posters believe the new ownership is about building a squad to...
by Quicknick
Fri Dec 08, 2023 11:40 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Would our ex players keep us up
Replies: 36
Views: 4145

Re: Would our ex players keep us up

bumba wrote:
Fri Dec 08, 2023 9:36 am
Of course we'd still be in the relegation zone regardless of manager or how the £100 million was spent, have you seen the gap these days and how much the league has grown in 12 months? NO championship team can ever compete 🤔
All in 12 months?
by Quicknick
Fri Dec 08, 2023 2:32 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Would our ex players keep us up
Replies: 36
Views: 4145

Re: Would our ex players keep us up

As someone above said, give SD 100 million to play with, and he'd keep us up. We wouldn't be anywhere near the bottom now.
by Quicknick
Thu Dec 07, 2023 2:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Taffy
Replies: 80
Views: 12536

Re: Taffy

Blondeclaret wrote:
Wed Dec 06, 2023 7:22 pm
He didn’t he played on the left but was right footed.
James was two-footed.
by Quicknick
Thu Dec 07, 2023 2:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Could Villa do a Leicester ??
Replies: 43
Views: 5293

Re: Could Villa do a Leicester ??

I'd love Villa to win the EPL.
by Quicknick
Thu Dec 07, 2023 12:17 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Heckingbottom to be sacked
Replies: 56
Views: 9429

Re: Heckingbottom to be sacked

Florian wrote:
Mon Dec 04, 2023 1:39 pm
**** off
Ite clear what it says
Just seen this. Apologies. I couldn't understand what you were saying, but that was because I thought SU's manager was called Hegingbottom.
by Quicknick
Wed Dec 06, 2023 2:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Criminal
Replies: 132
Views: 16298

Re: Criminal

Maybe SD was so much cleverer than what we gave him credit for - he "never attempted" to sign players that could change our style around and is that because he knew we never had the money to buy the quality required in EVERY position to properly change the style AND obviously get the results requir...
by Quicknick
Wed Dec 06, 2023 6:27 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Poor Luton.
Replies: 24
Views: 3632

Re: Poor Luton.

I meant, got the winner.
by Quicknick
Wed Dec 06, 2023 6:09 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Poor Luton.
Replies: 24
Views: 3632

Re: Poor Luton.

Delighted Arsenal equalised. If Luton stay up, we probably won't.
by Quicknick
Wed Dec 06, 2023 3:12 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ekdal
Replies: 39
Views: 5497

Re: Ekdal

I hope VK plays him alongside Beyer on Saturday.
by Quicknick
Wed Dec 06, 2023 3:09 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Criminal
Replies: 132
Views: 16298

Re: Criminal

Perhaps if we took the 2 big chances just before they scored then their goal would not have occurred as they would have to restart. If we played another hour we would not have scored as their is no end product. Agreed but we committed a foul on the dead-ball line just before the ball was played ins...
by Quicknick
Tue Dec 05, 2023 10:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Match Thread - Wolves v Burnley
Replies: 605
Views: 58870

Re: Match Thread - Wolves v Burnley

Westleigh wrote:
Tue Dec 05, 2023 10:14 pm
Luton let goal in in last min of injury time and lose 4-3
One good piece of news tonight.
by Quicknick
Mon Dec 04, 2023 2:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Too confident now?
Replies: 32
Views: 4160

Re: Too confident now?

I'll always be concerned by our inability to defend properly.
by Quicknick
Mon Dec 04, 2023 1:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Heckingbottom to be sacked
Replies: 56
Views: 9429

Re: Heckingbottom to be sacked

Florian wrote:
Mon Dec 04, 2023 1:17 pm
Hes on sky sports at 3 is heck about the next round of games
Could you translate that?
by Quicknick
Mon Dec 04, 2023 1:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Spurs v Burnley FA Cup
Replies: 33
Views: 3588

Re: Spurs v Burnley FA Cup

The remarkable thing about this game it was the third year in succession we'd played Tottenham in the FA Cup. In '61 it was a semi-final at Villa Park where we lost 0-3 and then in '62, of course, the Final itself at Wembley where again we lost 1-3. I was fortunate to be at both these games but the...
by Quicknick
Sun Dec 03, 2023 12:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Pope
Replies: 19
Views: 2953

Re: Pope injured

Shame.
by Quicknick
Sun Dec 03, 2023 11:35 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Last time we won by 5-0 in top division
Replies: 9
Views: 1612

Re: Last time we won by 5-0 in top division

sjb wrote:
Sun Dec 03, 2023 11:12 am
That was Boxing Day 1963 so the Spurs game was 4 months later.
Yes, you are correct. My mistake.
by Quicknick
Sun Dec 03, 2023 11:11 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Last time we won by 5-0 in top division
Replies: 9
Views: 1612

Re: Last time we won by 5-0 in top division

February 21st 1970. This indeed was the last 5 goal winning margin in the top flight prior to today. As you say, a Kindon hat trick plus an own goal & 1 from Arthur Bellamy gave us the win in front of just 11185 fans. Prior to this, the next most recent was on April 21st 1964 when we beat Spurs 7-2...
by Quicknick
Sun Dec 03, 2023 11:04 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Last time we won by 5-0 in top division
Replies: 9
Views: 1612

Re: Last time we won by 5-0 in top division

I was at that game but don't remember any of it except the score and a pre match incident. I was walking towards the ground with Dave Burnley, both wearing scarves round our necks as was the fashion. A horde of Forest fans came across the road towards us. 'Gis your scarf mate' and just took them an...
by Quicknick
Sun Dec 03, 2023 11:02 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Last time we won by 5-0 in top division
Replies: 9
Views: 1612

Re: Last time we won by 5-0 in top division

February 21st 1970. This indeed was the last 5 goal winning margin in the top flight prior to today. As you say, a Kindon hat trick plus an own goal & 1 from Arthur Bellamy gave us the win in front of just 11185 fans. Prior to this, the next most recent was on April 21st 1964 when we beat Spurs 7-2...
by Quicknick
Sun Dec 03, 2023 7:01 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Can we please avoid saying...
Replies: 9
Views: 2469

Re: Can we please avoid saying...

Longsider wrote:
Sun Dec 03, 2023 12:03 am
We will finish above Forest and Wolves. Chill
Fifth from bottom. I'd take that.
by Quicknick
Sun Dec 03, 2023 6:44 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sander Berge
Replies: 36
Views: 4843

Re: Sander Berge

Juan Tanamera wrote:
Sat Dec 02, 2023 6:46 pm
Ran the whole show.
Marvellous!
If he can add a few goals to his game then we may have a player reminiscent of Martin Dobson.
Yes. Martin Dobson. I can see the likeness.
by Quicknick
Sat Dec 02, 2023 4:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Sheffield Utd
Replies: 250
Views: 15903

Re: Burnley v Sheffield Utd

DUH DUH DUH DUH BIG VINCE, BIG VINCE.
by Quicknick
Sat Dec 02, 2023 4:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Sheffield Utd
Replies: 250
Views: 15903

Re: Burnley v Sheffield Utd

Keep going, lads. We want more!
by Quicknick
Sat Dec 02, 2023 11:01 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: For the Kompany out brigade...
Replies: 22
Views: 2356

Re: For the Kompany out brigade...

I don't want VK sacked. I just want us to win the next two matches. It would make such a difference to the players' confidence.
by Quicknick
Sat Dec 02, 2023 3:03 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Gareth Ainsworth
Replies: 19
Views: 5584

Re: Gareth Ainsworth

CoolClaret wrote:
Sun Oct 29, 2023 10:37 pm
Yeah

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qWfI4PxzU70

I think he's a decent bloke Ainsy, some harsh comments on here.

Decent singer!
He can sing. Kept himself fit-looking, as well.
by Quicknick
Sat Dec 02, 2023 2:32 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England Women
Replies: 14
Views: 984

Re: England Women

When I read the France 14 Gibraltar 0 result, my immediate reaction was to wonder how many Gibraltar would beat the Lionesses by. Oops, sorry, can't say that sort of thing.
by Quicknick
Fri Dec 01, 2023 12:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Daily Mail on Kompany
Replies: 54
Views: 7775

Re: Daily Mail on Kompany

evensteadiereddie wrote:
Fri Dec 01, 2023 12:41 pm
Don't know about a "very rosy view" but I'm confident this squad will become a formidable one.
I understand and like what VK is trying to do.
But if/when we go down, a lot of players will be sold.
by Quicknick
Fri Dec 01, 2023 12:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dr Kevin Ball BA...
Replies: 11
Views: 1932

Re: Dr Kevin Ball BA...

Jamesy wrote:
Fri Dec 01, 2023 12:23 pm
Things have changed considerably since then pal.
I'm willing to believe standards have gone down, but I wasn't going to mention it. Actually, I was an examiner, so I know.
by Quicknick
Fri Dec 01, 2023 12:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dr Kevin Ball BA...
Replies: 11
Views: 1932

Re: Dr Kevin Ball BA...

I’m not sure all students work damn hard to get degrees? Strange educational system isn’t it when primary school children barely out of nappies spend more time per week learning than undergraduates? In the mid-'80s, I used every moment of my school holidays studying for two years, including the sec...
by Quicknick
Wed Nov 29, 2023 6:53 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Barnes
Replies: 64
Views: 7382

Re: Barnes

Les Lawrence... No wait, Tony Hancock.
by Quicknick
Wed Nov 29, 2023 6:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Corfu advice
Replies: 13
Views: 1535

Re: Corfu advice

basil6345789 wrote:
Sun Nov 26, 2023 10:23 pm
Greece at that time of the year is bellend-free; virtually no footy shirts and the rest of the uniform. Go for it!
What, no Leeds fans. Surely that can't be the case. They're everywhere.
by Quicknick
Tue Nov 28, 2023 6:42 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Trafford already lined up to replace Pope
Replies: 189
Views: 14265

Re: Trafford already lined up to replace Pope

Shaggy wrote:
Tue Nov 28, 2023 6:28 am
Do you think? In what way?

Jensen wasn’t exactly fantastic but he was good at 1v1s and miles more commanding than Trafford.

I’d feel more confident with a prime Jensen in the nets just now over Trafford.
Prone to mistakes.
by Quicknick
Tue Nov 28, 2023 6:42 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Trafford already lined up to replace Pope
Replies: 189
Views: 14265

Re: Trafford already lined up to replace Pope

Grimsdale wrote:
Tue Nov 28, 2023 5:57 am
And certainly better than Diego Penny.
Forgot about that fool.
by Quicknick
Tue Nov 28, 2023 3:47 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Trafford already lined up to replace Pope
Replies: 189
Views: 14265

Re: Trafford already lined up to replace Pope

Jamesy wrote:
Mon Nov 27, 2023 10:48 pm
He is the worst keeper we have had in the Premier League. You cannot compare him to keepers we have had years ago when we were in the lower divisions. And they didn’t cost any money either.
He is better than Jensen.
by Quicknick
Mon Nov 27, 2023 1:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: HAPPY LANCASHIRE DAY
Replies: 10
Views: 824

Re: HAPPY LANCASHIRE DAY

Yorkshire, Yorkshire!