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by ClaretTony
Thu Mar 21, 2024 4:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers Carying a coffin
Replies: 8
Views: 1904

Re: Rovers Carying a coffin

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by ClaretTony
Thu Mar 21, 2024 3:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season tickets next season
Replies: 763
Views: 44562

Re: Season tickets next season

Bordeauxclaret wrote:
Thu Mar 21, 2024 3:28 pm
Disgraceful that people are getting titbits from the ticket office.
If that information is correct then why on earth are the club not saying anything? What are Ball and his team doing within fan engagement, they are very definitely not engaging.
by ClaretTony
Thu Mar 21, 2024 3:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Under-21s are back home
Replies: 8
Views: 957

ARTICLE: Under-21s are back home

Bournemouth tomorrow on the Turf

See link
https://www.uptheclarets.com/under-21s-are-back-home
by ClaretTony
Thu Mar 21, 2024 3:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sven Botman
Replies: 20
Views: 2246

Re: Sven Botman

Fretters wrote:
Thu Mar 21, 2024 10:42 am
Southgate to United? Will never happen.
Now the favourite with the bookies
by ClaretTony
Thu Mar 21, 2024 3:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sven Botman
Replies: 20
Views: 2246

Re: Sven Botman

South West Claret. wrote:
Thu Mar 21, 2024 7:10 am
Never heard of him.
Amazing you've not heard of him - been excellent for them and didn't they spend around 40 million on him?
by ClaretTony
Thu Mar 21, 2024 3:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sven Botman
Replies: 20
Views: 2246

Re: Sven Botman

An ACL and a club have made it public - whatever next?
by ClaretTony
Thu Mar 21, 2024 3:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season tickets next season
Replies: 763
Views: 44562

Re: Season tickets next season

Well that’s great seeing I don’t appear to get any emails from the club despite my details being entered and correct Same here - although I did get one to inform me that I'd been successful in the ballot for Blackburn tickets when I had been unsuccessful. I asked the director of fan experience for ...
by ClaretTony
Thu Mar 21, 2024 3:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season tickets next season
Replies: 763
Views: 44562

Re: Season tickets next season

I spoke to the club yesterday and, apparently, there will be an email at the start of next week with all the renewal details. Additionally, there will be NO direct debit payment for April, which will mean people needing to pay in 11 instalments at most, meaning at least an 8.3% increase in the mont...
by ClaretTony
Thu Mar 21, 2024 10:51 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Will Norris
Replies: 15
Views: 1838

Re: Will Norris

Darnhill Claret wrote:
Thu Mar 21, 2024 10:47 am
It doesn't always follow that a keeper has had a 'mare when conceding 4 or 5
He conceded four goals in his two games for us and was seriously at fault with all four
by ClaretTony
Wed Mar 20, 2024 8:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Next seasons kit manufacturer - Castore
Replies: 86
Views: 4739

Re: Next seasons kit manufacturer - Castore

CoolClaret wrote:
Wed Mar 20, 2024 8:15 pm
:shock:

I bloody hope not, that thing is a monstrosity.
One of the other directors Stuart Hunt is walking round wearing one of those caps now.
by ClaretTony
Wed Mar 20, 2024 8:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 1966
Replies: 23
Views: 1789

Re: 1966

Scored just one week before he broke the post war record for league goals in a season at Villa.

The greatest goal scorer I have ever seen play for Burnley and am ever likely to.
by ClaretTony
Wed Mar 20, 2024 8:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Next seasons kit manufacturer - Castore
Replies: 86
Views: 4739

Re: Next seasons kit manufacturer - Castore

gingerstudios wrote:
Wed Mar 20, 2024 12:32 pm
If it is castore i can only see a stars and stripes 3rd kit :D castore-Newcastle-United-Third-22-23-MensShirt-TM1222.jpg
With Pace’s ‘B’ instead of the badge for good measure. He managed to get it on the numbers for the cup tie at Spurs.
by ClaretTony
Wed Mar 20, 2024 8:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Muric back to fans’ acclaim
Replies: 16
Views: 1472

Re: ARTICLE: Muric back to fans’ acclaim

Heaton played for Bristol City against us and stopped us getting a cricket score. Wasn't Pope a buy one JBG and get one free Pope from Charlton, not sure he was their first choice but a similar age to Trafford. Nick Pope was in the first team at Charlton because the first choice keeper had been cri...
by ClaretTony
Wed Mar 20, 2024 12:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: We have 14 players on International duty this week
Replies: 36
Views: 2570

Re: We have 14 players on International duty this week

The Shire Claret wrote:
Wed Mar 20, 2024 11:47 am
Trafford
Cullen
O'shea
Roberts
Muric
Amdouni
JBG
Berge
Ekdhal
Al Dakheel
Weghorst
Zaroury
Darko
Obafemi

Including Loans !
You can add Odobert & Estève to that - both have France call ups
by ClaretTony
Wed Mar 20, 2024 11:54 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Average Player Ratings
Replies: 28
Views: 1143

Re: Average Player Ratings

Goliath wrote:
Wed Mar 20, 2024 11:28 am
Id agree with him that Muric v Brentford was better than Trafford v Brighton.
Trafford had the highest rating for that Brighton performance. He kept us in it.
by ClaretTony
Wed Mar 20, 2024 11:19 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Next seasons kit manufacturer - Castore
Replies: 86
Views: 4739

Re: Next seasons kit manufacturer - Castore

claretonthecoast1882 wrote:
Wed Mar 20, 2024 11:10 am
You not a fan of a blue and white half / half 3rd kit ? :D
Don’t even go there
by ClaretTony
Wed Mar 20, 2024 10:17 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Kit opinions
Replies: 69
Views: 4169

Re: Kit opinions

Claret Till I Die wrote:
Wed Mar 20, 2024 10:15 am
Will Arsenal be swapping their shorts after Declan Rice's shart episode?
Mud apparently, according to Declan Rice. :D 💩
by ClaretTony
Wed Mar 20, 2024 10:14 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Next seasons kit manufacturer - Castore
Replies: 86
Views: 4739

Re: Next seasons kit manufacturer - Castore

Sorry CT, hadn't seen that but was told yesterday it is Castore. I haven't seen the design yet though ;) I have no reason to doubt you at all, I was told some time ago that it was going to be Castore. No idea on colours or design though other than potentially one worrying potential for the third kit.
by ClaretTony
Wed Mar 20, 2024 10:12 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Kit opinions
Replies: 69
Views: 4169

Re: Kit opinions

We are extremely unlikely to ever have white shorts again due to the issues with the women's team wearing white shorts. From what I gather that is why we have had blue this season, and the club for whatever reason don’t want the mens and womens kits to be different. Burnley wearing white shorts is ...
by ClaretTony
Wed Mar 20, 2024 10:06 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Next seasons kit manufacturer - Castore
Replies: 86
Views: 4739

Re: Next seasons kit manufacturer - Castore

claptrappers_union wrote:
Wed Mar 20, 2024 10:03 am
I suppose the deal was done under the old regeme and ALK have negotiated a termination.
According to the article linked, the Umbro deal was in 2021 after the ALK takeover.
by ClaretTony
Wed Mar 20, 2024 9:59 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Next seasons kit manufacturer - Castore
Replies: 86
Views: 4739

Re: Next seasons kit manufacturer - Castore

Here’s the link that said we’d signed up with Umbro until 2026: https://www.lancs.live/sport/football/football-news/burnley-kit-umbro-partnership-extension-21106934?int_source=amp_continue_reading&int_medium=amp&int_campaign=continue_reading_button#amp-readmore-target It was your post that made me ...
by ClaretTony
Wed Mar 20, 2024 9:55 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Muric back to fans’ acclaim
Replies: 16
Views: 1472

ARTICLE: Muric back to fans’ acclaim

MOM & Player Ratings result v Brentford

See link
https://www.uptheclarets.com/muric-back-to-fans-acclaim
by ClaretTony
Wed Mar 20, 2024 9:51 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Next seasons kit manufacturer - Castore
Replies: 86
Views: 4739

Re: Next seasons kit manufacturer - Castore

Had it confirmed that Castore are Burnley's kit manufacturer for next season so be warned of quality issues and late deliveries :| I posted this on a thread last week but someone replied suggesting we'd signed a new deal with Umbro. EDIT: Found the thread https://www.uptheclarets.com/messageboard/v...
by ClaretTony
Wed Mar 20, 2024 9:47 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Average Player Ratings
Replies: 28
Views: 1143

Re: Average Player Ratings

HahaYeah wrote:
Wed Mar 20, 2024 9:44 am
Interesting that ten posters gave Muric 10/10 on the ratings for the Brentford game. That's 'Out of this World' according to the guide there.

Out of this World.

Was Muric's performance really 'Out of this World'?
One poster gave him 10 yet gave Trafford 7 for his performance at Brighton
by ClaretTony
Wed Mar 20, 2024 9:43 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Average Player Ratings
Replies: 28
Views: 1143

Re: Average Player Ratings

jlup1980 wrote:
Wed Mar 20, 2024 9:16 am
Interesting that Dara O'Shea is averaging nearly 6. Shows what a turnaround he's had. I suspect he was nearer 5 after the first 10 games as he was getting slated week in, week out.
He was on 5.89 after the first ten games although he missed four of them.
by ClaretTony
Wed Mar 20, 2024 8:03 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Average Player Ratings
Replies: 28
Views: 1143

Average Player Ratings

Updated after Brentford win (players with ten qualifying appearances or more) 6.56: Lyle Foster 6.33: Sander Berge 6.32: Luca Koleosho 6.30: Jordan Beyer 6.27: Charlie Taylor 6.09: Josh Cullen 5.95: Dara O'Shea 5.93: James Trafford 5.82: Jóhann Berg Guðmundsson, Jacob Bruun Larsen & Vitinho 5.77: Jo...
by ClaretTony
Tue Mar 19, 2024 9:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FAO Claret Tony
Replies: 2
Views: 1788

Re: FAO Claret Tony

...Just wondering where the articles for the 1973/4 season have gone? Enjoyed following these. I'm sure you're very busy with the messageboard but hope they're returning soon. Both 1973/74 and 1998/99 came to a stop in January when I was ill and unable to do them. I was only thinking today what I s...
by ClaretTony
Tue Mar 19, 2024 9:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: what is YOUR favourite era watching the Clarets ?
Replies: 57
Views: 1973

Re: what is YOUR favourite era watching the Clarets ?

A few eras for me to consider first few years in the early sixties when it was a bit special to be a Burnley fan. 1972-1975 under Adamson - great football which just didn't, sadly, last long enough to a large extent because of injuries and player sales. 1991/92 - finally out of the fourth division u...
by ClaretTony
Tue Mar 19, 2024 3:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Brentford - Player Ratings
Replies: 136
Views: 7090

Re: Burnley v Brentford - Player Ratings

Fretters wrote:
Tue Mar 19, 2024 3:06 pm
That's a surprise. Did McNeil finish top?
Phil Bardsley and then Ashley Westwood with McNeil third.
by ClaretTony
Tue Mar 19, 2024 2:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Club or country
Replies: 59
Views: 1958

Re: Club or country

Burnley on both counts.

I've always said that I'm a Burnley fan but just watch England. Now, I'm not sure I even want to watch England.
by ClaretTony
Tue Mar 19, 2024 1:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: McDonald now oldest surviving international?
Replies: 9
Views: 1297

Re: McDonald now oldest surviving international?

Longford Claret wrote:
Tue Mar 19, 2024 11:55 am
Ex Bolton fullback Tommy Banks ,born in 1929, is now the oldest surviving English football international. Colin McDonald, born in 1930, is the 2nd oldest.
And still kicking wingers no doubt
by ClaretTony
Tue Mar 19, 2024 1:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cornet back if we survive?
Replies: 52
Views: 3150

Re: Cornet back if we survive?

It's a no for me - some spectacular goals in his season with us alongside some very ordinary performances and a lot of games missed with injury. For whatever reasons, he's offered West Ham very little in two seasons.
by ClaretTony
Tue Mar 19, 2024 1:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Under-21s move on to Crewe
Replies: 35
Views: 2133

Re: ARTICLE: Under-21s move on to Crewe

jtv wrote:
Tue Mar 19, 2024 10:39 am
Interestingly Crewe had 2 players with Maltese sounding surnames: Lucas Sant and Calum Agius
From what I can see, Sant is English, but Agius, although a Welsh youth international, was born in Malta.
by ClaretTony
Tue Mar 19, 2024 1:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: REPORT: And finally a second home win for the Clarets
Replies: 24
Views: 1772

Re: REPORT: And finally a second home win for the Clarets

Ah yes, i didnt buy that at the time, wasnt it very soon after the story about his extravagant bar bill somewhere after promotion was confirmed? Big assumption but i get the feeling there is possibly some attitude/commitment issues with Muric which would grate on someone like Kompany, who by all ac...
by ClaretTony
Tue Mar 19, 2024 11:20 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Independent Football Regulator
Replies: 30
Views: 1615

Re: Independent Football Regulator

FA & Football League in favour, Premier League not.
by ClaretTony
Tue Mar 19, 2024 11:07 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: REPORT: And finally a second home win for the Clarets
Replies: 24
Views: 1772

Re: REPORT: And finally a second home win for the Clarets

This seems clear to me, even going back to last season. Didnt he sub him at half time in one game? Thats not normal behaviour if there's no injury, there was clearly some issues between the 2. We were also constantly being linked with keepers in the Summer, it was obvious he was looking to replace ...
by ClaretTony
Tue Mar 19, 2024 11:05 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Parking at Sainsburys
Replies: 12
Views: 1041

Re: Parking at Sainsburys

You need to be very careful with supermarket car parks, many of them are run by external companies.
by ClaretTony
Tue Mar 19, 2024 10:36 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: REPORT: And finally a second home win for the Clarets
Replies: 24
Views: 1772

Re: REPORT: And finally a second home win for the Clarets

“It was a game that saw a red card, Burnley win a rare penalty, from which Jacob Bruun Larsen scored our first goal, a red card, another goal from David Datro Fofana, a late battle to ensure we kept our lead and a team change that I think surprised everyone and certainly pleased most who were insid...
by ClaretTony
Tue Mar 19, 2024 10:30 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Klopp's sportsmanship
Replies: 40
Views: 3181

Re: Klopp's sportsmanship

Burnley1989 wrote:
Mon Mar 18, 2024 6:58 pm
He’s probably a great bloke away from football, unfortunately born winners are often bad losers, thankfully not all.
I know a couple of people who know him and they don't have a bad word for him. But he's a shocking loser and his behaviour then leaves much to be desired.
by ClaretTony
Tue Mar 19, 2024 10:27 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Brentford - Player Ratings
Replies: 136
Views: 7090

Re: Burnley v Brentford - Player Ratings

It would be interesting to know what Heaton's ratings were when Dyche dropped Hart for him. 9s and 10s probably. One 10 and that was from FCBurnley who gave Trafford 7 at Brighton earlier this season but Muric 10 on Saturday. Tom came fourth in the man of the match vote and third in the player rati...
by ClaretTony
Mon Mar 18, 2024 9:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What is the point of this International break ?
Replies: 24
Views: 1298

Re: What is the point of this International break ?

FCBurnley wrote:
Mon Mar 18, 2024 6:13 pm
Thought league games were postponed if either side had more than 1 player on International duty or does that no longer apply
Three or more but if we had the old system of international games being played at any time we could regularly have a player or two missing.
by ClaretTony
Mon Mar 18, 2024 5:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: HAPPY MONDAY!. FOREST, points deduction?
Replies: 142
Views: 9756

Re: HAPPY MONDAY!. FOREST, points deduction?

Statement from Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest is extremely disappointed with the decision of the Commission to impose a sanction on the Club of four points, to be applied with immediate effect. Notwithstanding our disappointment, we thank the Commission for agreeing to deal with this matter on ...
by ClaretTony
Mon Mar 18, 2024 4:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Under-21s move on to Crewe
Replies: 35
Views: 2133

Re: ARTICLE: Under-21s move on to Crewe

Goliath wrote:
Mon Mar 18, 2024 4:45 pm
Cullen was dreadful at the start of the season and had started to hide from the ball. He was rightfully dropped.
He wasn't dropped though - he got a suspension and was then ignored for weeks despite a lot of shocking results
by ClaretTony
Mon Mar 18, 2024 4:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Under-21s move on to Crewe
Replies: 35
Views: 2133

Re: ARTICLE: Under-21s move on to Crewe

Leisure wrote:
Mon Mar 18, 2024 4:04 pm
Now in 6th, 12 points behind the leaders ( Birmingham) but with 5 games in hand.
Table at link:
https://www.uptheclarets.com/u21u18-sta ... gue-202324

Doubt we are likely to catch Birmingham or Sheffield United
by ClaretTony
Mon Mar 18, 2024 4:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Under-21s move on to Crewe
Replies: 35
Views: 2133

Re: ARTICLE: Under-21s move on to Crewe

Ashingtonclaret46 wrote:
Mon Mar 18, 2024 2:54 pm
Good to see Kian Le Fondre come on as sub for his first appearance since December
No suggestion that he's been injured though, heaven forbid they might tell us a player has been injured. He might just have been on the naughty step with Josh Cullen.
by ClaretTony
Mon Mar 18, 2024 4:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Beehole's Monday night mini scrapbook quiz (9pm Mon 18-3-2024)
Replies: 71
Views: 1545

Re: Beehole's Monday night mini scrapbook quiz (9pm Mon 18-3-2024)

Quickenthetempo wrote:
Mon Mar 18, 2024 1:48 pm
Sadly, some posters on your list have passed away.
Spotted lotty, spades and the-enclosure on the list all now left us.

I'll hopefully be on next Monday
by ClaretTony
Mon Mar 18, 2024 4:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: HAPPY MONDAY!. FOREST, points deduction?
Replies: 142
Views: 9756

Re: HAPPY MONDAY!. FOREST, points deduction?

Taffy on the wing wrote:
Mon Mar 18, 2024 3:59 pm
A bit of a let down........thought the punishment would be greater.
3 point deduction for a significant breach of the rules
3 point deduction for circumstances and scale of the admitted breach

Less 2 points for mitigation and cooperation
by ClaretTony
Mon Mar 18, 2024 4:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: REPORT: And finally a second home win for the Clarets
Replies: 24
Views: 1772

Re: REPORT: And finally a second home win for the Clarets

Silkyskills1 wrote:
Mon Mar 18, 2024 3:34 pm
Will we be waiting with baited breath just before 2pm on the 30th March to see who our custodian is that day?'
Dilemma now for the manager because he can't really recall the goalkeeper that he clearly wants to play