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by Caballo
Thu May 25, 2023 8:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England squad
Replies: 51
Views: 2756

Re: England squad

bumba wrote:
Thu May 25, 2023 1:51 pm
We should of won the a euros and world cup by now but he blew it massively
100% this! Couldn't have had easier runs to the point at which we lost out in both tournaments. Too conservative and passive to win anything meaningful.
by Caballo
Sun May 21, 2023 8:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Boxing tonight
Replies: 11
Views: 932

Re: Boxing tonight

Overdue in my book, Taylor has had a couple of 'gifts' in recent fights.
by Caballo
Fri May 19, 2023 6:48 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Harry and Megan car chase
Replies: 68
Views: 4325

Re: Harry and Megan car chase

They are equally supported and hated by the brainless morons on either side of a terribly pointless political debate. You only have to look at the people on this thread and the likes they garner to see how polarised people can be when they have nothing better to get upset about. Sadly, it's become ...
by Caballo
Sun Apr 30, 2023 9:04 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The new song
Replies: 21
Views: 3628

Re: The new song

TheFamilyCat wrote:
Sun Apr 30, 2023 8:09 am
It's a football song not a history lecture.
It also scans better the way LB is suggesting, though that probably doesn't matter too much to the 120bpm massive, who's sole job appears to be get to the end of the song.
by Caballo
Fri Apr 28, 2023 9:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: I see ASLEF are targeting football fans
Replies: 33
Views: 2789

Re: I see ASLEF are targeting football fans

Burnley Ace wrote:
Fri Apr 28, 2023 9:09 pm
39k starting salary??
Yes, if my memory serves me correctly that's for a 4 month classroom based course at Crewe. Then 57k once training is successfully completed, then 67k after 2 years.
by Caballo
Fri Apr 28, 2023 8:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: I see ASLEF are targeting football fans
Replies: 33
Views: 2789

Re: I see ASLEF are targeting football fans

Burnley Ace wrote:
Fri Apr 28, 2023 5:35 pm
Is t it a “closed shop”? I have never seen an advert for a train driver.
Avanti are recruiting currently, 39k during training period.
by Caballo
Wed Apr 26, 2023 9:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: City v Arsenal
Replies: 38
Views: 2231

Re: City v Arsenal

That was a pen for me.
by Caballo
Wed Apr 26, 2023 7:01 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A Word or Two on Charlie…
Replies: 39
Views: 4289

Re: A Word or Two on Charlie…

He was awesome if you only watched the last 10 minutes, for the other 80 he was a square peg in a round hole.
by Caballo
Wed Apr 26, 2023 7:00 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Adam Wharton
Replies: 94
Views: 10721

Re: Adam Wharton

Best they can hope for is that one of the big clubs signs him and loan him back for a season or two.
by Caballo
Mon Apr 24, 2023 8:19 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: RATE THE REF - Dean Whitestone v QPR
Replies: 69
Views: 6998

Re: RATE THE REF - Dean Whitestone v QPR

I was not at the match so can't say anything except that it would appear that the referee was following the correct procedure as laid down by IFAB. 2. Dropped ball Procedure • The ball is dropped for the defending team goalkeeper in their penalty area if, when play was stopped: • the ball was in th...
by Caballo
Sat Apr 22, 2023 8:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: How the hell did we lose that
Replies: 105
Views: 7013

Re: How the hell did we lose that

They didn't oblige us by playing to our strengths. Packed their own final 3rd and refused to be drawn in to pressing the ball, which is why we ended up aimlessly passing it sideways on the halfway line.
by Caballo
Sat Apr 22, 2023 5:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: RATE THE REF - Dean Whitestone v QPR
Replies: 69
Views: 6998

Re: RATE THE REF - Dean Whitestone v QPR

Farcical performance!
by Caballo
Fri Mar 31, 2023 6:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fully Electric Cars
Replies: 812
Views: 41370

Re: Fully Electric Cars

Bosscat wrote:
Fri Mar 31, 2023 5:46 pm
Its only the sale and production of "New" vehicles ... the ICE will be with us for a long time yet 😉
Lots of automakers, particularly the German ones are currently lobbying very hard, to get their respective governments to row back a bit on 2030.
by Caballo
Fri Mar 31, 2023 3:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fully Electric Cars
Replies: 812
Views: 41370

Re: Fully Electric Cars

IanMcL wrote:
Fri Mar 31, 2023 9:24 am
They are all being dismantled!
So are gas guzzling cars :)
by Caballo
Fri Mar 31, 2023 6:50 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fully Electric Cars
Replies: 812
Views: 41370

Re: Fully Electric Cars

IanMcL wrote:
Thu Mar 30, 2023 11:36 pm
Stand behind it, with the engine running for a few mins.
Stand next to a power station stack for a few mins.
by Caballo
Mon Mar 27, 2023 9:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What’s your non clarets hobby?
Replies: 129
Views: 5616

Re: What’s your non clarets hobby?

Egg chasing and Rallying. The 2nd one I'd love to do more often, but my significant other isn't overly fond of my car, apparently its a drain on house finances.
by Caballo
Sun Mar 26, 2023 9:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Monster Munch - Variety Pack.
Replies: 32
Views: 1490

Re: Monster Munch - Variety Pack.

HagridsHut wrote:
Sun Mar 26, 2023 8:56 pm
I’m shocked nobody’s said flamin hot!!
That would definitely be my go to.
by Caballo
Fri Mar 24, 2023 10:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Channel 5 Boxing
Replies: 3
Views: 575

Re: Channel 5 Boxing

Not quite going to plan for Arthur, he never fails to underwelm. The only thing making this remotely watchable is George Groves in round punditry.
by Caballo
Thu Mar 23, 2023 9:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Italy v England Euro 2024 qualifier
Replies: 162
Views: 5549

Re: Italy v England Euro 2024 qualifier

2nd half reeks of Southgates lack of courage.
by Caballo
Tue Mar 21, 2023 9:49 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What's the walk out music?
Replies: 55
Views: 4777

Re: What's the walk out music?

I'll stick with my original suggestion https://youtu.be/y6120QOlsfU Could be unbelievably intimidating, particularly if the place falls into silence and darkness 1st. A partisan crowd erupting into noise as this fired up would have me sh1tting it coming out of the tunnel. Alternatively, but on a sim...
by Caballo
Sun Mar 19, 2023 1:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's footie 19.3
Replies: 229
Views: 7772

Re: Today's footie 19.3

It's exciting, but there's not much quality about it.
by Caballo
Fri Mar 17, 2023 9:35 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fury V Usyk
Replies: 53
Views: 3706

Re: Fury V Usyk

People knew Usyk was technically sound, but he'd just come up from cruiserweight, and I remember from watching it unfold over the months, even though there were question marks over Joshua's technical ability, the narrative was all about how Usyk would really be pushed to his limits against a fighte...
by Caballo
Wed Mar 15, 2023 10:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fury V Usyk
Replies: 53
Views: 3706

Re: Fury V Usyk

LONDONCLARET23 wrote:
Wed Mar 15, 2023 9:13 pm
Usyk's pedigree is pretty much unrivalled in the history of the sport. A stroried, decorated, amateur and pro career and has the techinical capability to hold Fury at range and box his face off.
Not sure how you hold someone at range that has a 7 (yes that's seven) inch reach advantage.
by Caballo
Fri Mar 10, 2023 12:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 6 Nations 2023
Replies: 143
Views: 5994

Re: 6 Nations 2023

Game of the weekend for me will be at Ramsgreave Drive where Blackburn will be taking on Wirral, attempting to reduce their points deficit on Lymm! I'll concentrate on England after that.
by Caballo
Wed Mar 01, 2023 10:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rules For Life
Replies: 115
Views: 5696

Re: Rules For Life

Be excellent to each other.
by Caballo
Fri Feb 24, 2023 7:35 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury
Replies: 24
Views: 1738

Re: Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury

After Jake Paul called out Carl Froch and he took the bait a part of me now wants to see that happen. He’d pulverise him. I'm in the same boat, I originally was desperate for Fury to win to put an end to the 'clowning' of a sport that is very dear to me. Now I'd grudgingly accept a Paul win on the ...
by Caballo
Sat Feb 18, 2023 7:36 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lee Mason gone
Replies: 81
Views: 5628

Re: Lee Mason gone

Lee Mason was terrible decision maker on the field, can't imagine why anyone thought his decision making would improve whilst watching the game on TV.
by Caballo
Tue Feb 07, 2023 8:36 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fully Electric Cars
Replies: 812
Views: 41370

Re: Fully Electric Cars

Taffy on the wing wrote:
Tue Feb 07, 2023 2:36 am
POST OF THE THREAD!!!!!!
It was funnier in 2021 when the original author penned it.
by Caballo
Sun Feb 05, 2023 9:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Green Football Weekend
Replies: 30
Views: 1603

Re: Green Football Weekend

Standard virtue signalling tripe. If they genuinely wanted a green weekend why were we not all travelling to our local derbies? Us at Norwich, Bristol at Preston, Cardiff at Hull, Sunderland at Millwall, that's just our division. The Prem saw London clubs on Merseyside, in Manchester and in the Nort...
by Caballo
Sat Jan 07, 2023 8:05 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Travel to Twickenham.
Replies: 12
Views: 936

Re: Travel to Twickenham.

It depends on what the rest of your weekend looks like. There and back same day, I usually drive, there's a couple of schools and a scout group that do matchday parking within a 20 min walk on the west side of the stadium. If I'm overnighting 'post match' I stop at the White Hart at Hampton Wick and...
by Caballo
Wed Jan 04, 2023 9:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dwight
Replies: 378
Views: 33266

Re: Dwight

Newcastleclaret93 wrote:
Wed Jan 04, 2023 9:33 pm
Have you even watched them this season?

Anyone saying he’s been decent is just straight up lieing
The not insignificant number of Everton season ticket holders that I work with think he's having a good season. Obviously you know better.
by Caballo
Wed Jan 04, 2023 9:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dwight
Replies: 378
Views: 33266

Re: Dwight

Newcastleclaret93 wrote:
Wed Jan 04, 2023 8:57 pm
Tarks has been poor all season for them. His pace has been consistently exposed.
Tripe!!
by Caballo
Thu Dec 29, 2022 10:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: RIP Vivienne Westwood.
Replies: 5
Views: 917

Re: RIP Vivienne Westwood.

I shall Don my favourite suit at the weekend in honour.

RIP an icon ( in my eyes atleast)
by Caballo
Mon Dec 12, 2022 11:38 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Has Southgate taken us as far as he can?
Replies: 123
Views: 10745

Re: Has Southgate taken us as far as he can?

The term fine margins is most relevant. I'm not sure what Southgate got wrong in the first half. There were a couple of incidents that lost us the game and neither were down to Southgate. I thought he had us too deep and compressed the space between the back 4 and the midfield, this was to attempt ...
by Caballo
Fri Dec 09, 2022 5:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Weekend break in that London
Replies: 20
Views: 1645

Re: Weekend break in that London

Z hotel in Covent garden is very affordable for its location.
by Caballo
Wed Dec 07, 2022 2:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Eddie Jones about to be potted
Replies: 12
Views: 1297

Re: Eddie Jones about to be potted

Ridiculous decision at this point in the cycle. The RFU will have to pay off Jones and compensate Tigers for Borthwick with money they don't have, and we'll still be no where near come September next year.
by Caballo
Wed Nov 30, 2022 3:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Florence advice
Replies: 46
Views: 2886

Re: Florence advice

We did a week in Aug, it was bloody hot!! stopped here https://www.villaroyalfirenze.com/en/ largely because it was comfortably walking distance to most attractions and had a pool(though the pool did have a 15 euro each, a day surcharge which wasn't entirely advertised on the booking site we used) p...
by Caballo
Sun Nov 27, 2022 8:16 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Doddie Weir has died
Replies: 14
Views: 1510

Re: Doddie Weir has died

A true giant of a man both on and off the field.

RIP
by Caballo
Mon Nov 21, 2022 2:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Concussion subs
Replies: 52
Views: 3795

Re: Concussion subs

aggi wrote:
Mon Nov 21, 2022 1:18 pm
And again. The current rules are terrible.
Laughable, he looked like he'd been in with Tyson.
by Caballo
Sun Nov 13, 2022 8:22 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: It’s Derby day how are you preparing?
Replies: 41
Views: 2483

Re: It’s Derby day how are you preparing?

Off up the lakes for a walk, somewhere with no phone signal, can't watch it don't want score updates. Will be glad when it's all done and dusted. COYC.
Have a safe day everyone and hope the lads bring the result home for us all.
by Caballo
Wed Nov 02, 2022 8:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley vs Rotherham Match Thread
Replies: 371
Views: 15125

Re: Burnley vs Rotherham Match Thread

Time wasting is a joke already
by Caballo
Tue Nov 01, 2022 9:07 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: In the town where I was born
Replies: 47
Views: 3621

Re: In the town where I was born

Zlatan wrote:
Tue Nov 01, 2022 7:25 am
Like it, but first line needs changing - don’t need to reference Man City…

“ In the town where I was born, came a man from far away” should do it
Doesn't really scan then though, what about "came a man from oversea"
by Caballo
Sun Oct 30, 2022 7:23 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Concussion subs
Replies: 52
Views: 3795

Re: Concussion subs

A couple of examples this week (Aarons and Martinez) of concussed players playing on whilst concussed and then having to come off. Obviously very predictable It's incredible that Football is pretending 'second impact syndrome ' isn't a thing. A centre half with a headed clearance whilst playing con...
by Caballo
Fri Oct 28, 2022 8:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Blackburn - anyone else not care?
Replies: 78
Views: 4832

Re: Blackburn - anyone else not care?

I care, not for me but for a young lad that it really mattered to. Adam 'Harold' Donnelly, rip fella. I hope we can do 'them' again.
by Caballo
Tue Oct 25, 2022 9:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Norwich thread
Replies: 263
Views: 10000

Re: Norwich thread

And then a solid claim too
by Caballo
Tue Oct 25, 2022 9:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Norwich thread
Replies: 263
Views: 10000

Re: Norwich thread

Great save
by Caballo
Tue Oct 25, 2022 9:09 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Game stopped at 2-0
Replies: 97
Views: 8848

Re: Game stopped at 2-0

I'll just throw this in,probably get criticised,but from some comments from the bouncing teenagers around me in the top corner on Saturday, they can't wait to cause trouble at the Rovers game. Obviously hope they are full of bravado and s##t. Based on the sentencing the last lot got that 'couldn't ...
by Caballo
Wed Oct 12, 2022 9:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fully Electric Cars
Replies: 812
Views: 41370

Re: Fully Electric Cars

Anyway, in the not too distant future, driving cars on roads will be for common people.😀 I'll take the direct route, lift off from my garage roof in my passenger drone.😲🚁 (I know it's a helicopter, couldn't find a drone emoji) Many a true word spoken in jest, closer to becoming a reality than most ...
by Caballo
Sat Oct 01, 2022 9:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: RIP Olivia Pratt-Korbel
Replies: 60
Views: 6282

Re: RIP Olivia Pratt-Korbel

Liverpool, must be a nightmare as nobody has any trust or respect for the police, I understand slightly but it’s somewhere I avoid like the plague Bizarrely, it's a brilliant place with some amazing people. Sadly it has a massive undercurrent of absolute shithousery that detracts from the place it ...
by Caballo
Sat Oct 01, 2022 8:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: RIP Olivia Pratt-Korbel
Replies: 60
Views: 6282

Re: RIP Olivia Pratt-Korbel

Any chance some of you could put your pitchforks away until a conviction? I mean, we do still have trial by jury in this country, even for utterly abhorrent crimes such as this one. The 'rats' have been bande-ing his name about for a couple of weeks. I'd be very surprised if he's not in the picture