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by buzzclarets79
Mon Feb 21, 2022 9:48 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Kevin Long 12 years question
Replies: 81
Views: 5493

Re: Kevin Long 12 years question

Kev Long & Burnley are just made for each other. Happy to sit as 4th choice, on what will be a small to modest wage, can be depended on to perform solidly when called upon and doesn't get upset about not playing. The only potential downside is does he stop someone like Bobby Thomas coming through, w...
by buzzclarets79
Sat Feb 19, 2022 9:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Collins needs to play
Replies: 60
Views: 4776

Re: Collins needs to play

What's this desire that some Burnley fans have to constantly play players out of position? Collins is a CB end of.
by buzzclarets79
Thu Feb 17, 2022 8:00 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Conifer Removal
Replies: 48
Views: 4557

Re: Conifer Removal

Actually worked for a tree firm years ago. Best way is get a tree firm in with a stump grinder, it'll totally finish off the stumps, can be a bit messy but soon tidied up. Other ways are drill holes into the remaining stumps and fill them stump remover, and or cover them with a black bin liner, keep...
by buzzclarets79
Mon Feb 07, 2022 8:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2022/23 season tickets
Replies: 281
Views: 20914

Re: 2022/23 season tickets

Online sales:- absolute bag of s***

Ticket office:- great staff that are helpful and get the job sorted in matter of seconds.
by buzzclarets79
Mon Feb 07, 2022 7:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Team vs Man Utd
Replies: 99
Views: 7660

Re: Team vs Man Utd

Have it on good authority we going to play 4-4-2 tomorrow, with a style of play of pass it to one of the CB’s who will then just hit the ball as hard and high as possible. If that doesn’t work after 10/15 min, we’ll just carry on, please though don’t tell anyone as we don’t want the opposition to fi...
by buzzclarets79
Mon Feb 07, 2022 7:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dwight McNeil
Replies: 238
Views: 16285

Re: Dwight McNeil

Dwight often gets the ball between our 18yd box and the half way line, it be perfect for him if he was a rapid winger with pace, but that’s not his game, not saying he’s a slouch but not blessed with out & out pace, so he brings the ball forward as much as he can before being caught, and will turn t...
by buzzclarets79
Sat Feb 05, 2022 8:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Was that the worst game in Premierleague history ?
Replies: 28
Views: 2486

Re: Was that the worst game in Premierleague history ?

You’ll see much better football tomorrow at Townley 100% guaranteed.
by buzzclarets79
Sat Feb 05, 2022 8:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sack Dyche now
Replies: 529
Views: 33792

Re: Sack Dyche now

Can understand why some might think to get rid of SD is the way forward but I honestly don’t think any manager could do anything with this squad. It’s too slow, technically poor, lacking quality or any creativity. Left at 70 min today. Them 1000 kids tickets we gave out I bet few will return on that...
by buzzclarets79
Fri Feb 04, 2022 6:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Player of Year Night
Replies: 1
Views: 437

Player of Year Night

Tried looking on the website but not found any mention of the end of season awards night, wondering if this will be going ahead this year, is anyone in the know? We went to the last one before Covid hit and really enjoyed it. Assuming now that we are getting back to some kind of normality it could b...
by buzzclarets79
Fri Feb 04, 2022 2:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2022/23 season tickets
Replies: 281
Views: 20914

Re: 2022/23 season tickets

claretonthecoast1882 wrote:
Fri Feb 04, 2022 2:08 pm
Is your seat highlighted in orange on the screen ?
No it's not, but the one next to my seat is...
by buzzclarets79
Fri Feb 04, 2022 2:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2022/23 season tickets
Replies: 281
Views: 20914

Re: 2022/23 season tickets

Anyone with any ideas as to my problem.... Log in fine, go to renew my season ticket (which I've also saved as my fav seat) but its not giving me my seat as an option to buy, its giving the one next to it, I'm 88A and can only select 88. I have other options that I can select which are my F&F but si...
by buzzclarets79
Thu Feb 03, 2022 11:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 1000 Free Tickets for schools - Watford game
Replies: 56
Views: 4583

Re: 1000 Free Tickets for schools - Watford game

Fantastic to see we are trying to fill the Turf, by whatever means and trying to engage the kids which are the next generation of claret fans, but we must turn in a performance to get them interested/entertained, put in a performance like Leeds away it may well become counter productive....even if w...
by buzzclarets79
Mon Jan 31, 2022 9:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: January 2022 Burnley Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
Replies: 6926
Views: 689913

Re: January 2022 Burnley Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion

If this is indeed all we do this window it's beyond disappointing, however....

We can look forward to board wanting us to renew our season tickets and no doubt the OOC players being offered new deals.
by buzzclarets79
Sun Jan 23, 2022 5:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brilliant Point
Replies: 78
Views: 6111

Re: Brilliant Point

It’s a good point if we follow up with a win against Watford. It doesn’t deflect from how terrible we’ve been recently though. Got to build on it now. Don’t think he is taking anything away the performance, it’s a great point, a point I think no one would of expected, but I’m afraid unless you back...
by buzzclarets79
Mon Jan 17, 2022 10:05 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: January 2022 Burnley Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
Replies: 6926
Views: 689913

Re: January 2022 Burnley Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion

Re Tarks, Don't forget that Brentford due a sell on %, so even if he goes for 15/20 Mill we won't see all of that cash
by buzzclarets79
Sat Jan 15, 2022 7:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rafa
Replies: 42
Views: 4077

Re: Rafa

They’ll give him a 4 yr deal, that’s what you do when you can’t win a game of football isn’t it….
by buzzclarets79
Fri Jan 14, 2022 11:38 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 5th Test- Australia v England- Hobart
Replies: 123
Views: 5330

Re: 5th Test- Australia v England- Hobart

What was it 13/3.

End of play 241/6

Only England would let a team off at 13/3
by buzzclarets79
Fri Jan 14, 2022 9:34 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lost the Spark
Replies: 50
Views: 4169

Re: Lost the Spark

I’ve actually gone the other way to the OP over the pandemic, got all the platforms (sky, BT etc) to watch prem football so it’s very rare now that if there’s a game on I won’t watch it, even if it’s just on in the background. It’s our games that I’ve found increasingly difficult to watch, the Man U...
by buzzclarets79
Thu Jan 13, 2022 9:16 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Maybe a change?
Replies: 6
Views: 818

Maybe a change?

Now Wood has departed, does this mean a change in style of football now the “Big Target Man” has left the building?

Are we going to change our style?
by buzzclarets79
Thu Jan 13, 2022 9:10 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Chris Wood move confirmed
Replies: 106
Views: 7326

Re: Chris Wood move confirmed

A surprise since the news broke, personally wish him well, not overly concerned that he’s left us as I’m convinced there’s better strikers out there but Wood no matter what your view on him had been a good signing for us.

Over to Pace & Dyche now to see who comes in through the door.
by buzzclarets79
Wed Jan 12, 2022 10:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Why are so many writing our season off
Replies: 72
Views: 5027

Re: Why are so many writing our season off

The next two weeks, on and off the pitch will have a massive say in what will happen at end of season.

Come 1st of February I think it’ll be clear as to what will happen.

Massive few weeks ahead.
by buzzclarets79
Wed Jan 12, 2022 1:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Chris Wood having medical at Newcastle
Replies: 632
Views: 43624

Re: End of hoof ball?

It’s not the strikers who hoof the ball, it’s our weak midfield and often our defenders who do so. I sincerely hope that, in this window, we bring in by buying or on loan, at least two new midfielders who know how to pass the ball forward, move forward with the ball and create chances. If we had De...
by buzzclarets79
Wed Jan 12, 2022 1:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Chris Wood having medical at Newcastle
Replies: 632
Views: 43624

Re: There was no release clause

Going to get bombarded with abuse for this but Wood has been that poor this season I’d rather take the cash now and play a U23 who ok might not be premier league level but I’d bet he’d show more energy and desire and aid his development. That said I do feel they have a proper ready to go replacement...
by buzzclarets79
Wed Jan 12, 2022 8:17 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sleepless Night. What is Sean Dyches slant on this?
Replies: 45
Views: 4489

Re: Sleepless Night. What is Sean Dyches slant on this?

Let’s put it this way I’m more confident that the money from Wood sale will be spent on a replacement than if a certain ex chairman was still in place.

We will sign a replacement won’t we?
by buzzclarets79
Wed Jan 12, 2022 8:04 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: January 2022 Burnley Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
Replies: 6926
Views: 689913

Re: January 2022 Burnley Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion

superdimitri wrote:
Wed Jan 12, 2022 7:43 am
Would anyone take Gray back?
Gray absolutely not.

A “Gray” type player, good movement, pace and a good finisher with a better first touch than Gray, around 23-27 yrs old absolutely yes.

Crying out for pace in attack so we can stretch teams.
by buzzclarets79
Tue Jan 11, 2022 11:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Chris Wood having medical at Newcastle
Replies: 632
Views: 43624

Re: Chris Wood having medical at Newcastle

We’ve been here before though haven’t we. Remember when we sold a certain Austin at start of the season, as I recall it didn’t work out too shabby. Reported as 25m on SSN this evening, even if it is 20m in my eyes it doesn’t make a lot of difference. Wood has been a good signing for us but this year...
by buzzclarets79
Sat Jan 08, 2022 6:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What would you do…
Replies: 76
Views: 3525

Re: What would you do…

Has anyone worked out just how much it would cost to sack Dyche. We appear to be struggling for finance to bring in players this month so imagine if we'd first have to fork out millions to remove manager and coaching staff. I can't believe there's not some clauses in that contract that would allow ...
by buzzclarets79
Mon Jan 03, 2022 11:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Do The Owners Know What They Have Taken On
Replies: 79
Views: 5551

Re: Do The Owners Know What They Have Taken On

While I don't ever want to see the Clarets drop a division, the fact, purely from a financial point of view , if you are going to drop out of the Prem the summer when you have 10 OOC players would be the time to do it, we'll potentially free up a fortune in wages. The flip side is it leaves a massiv...
by buzzclarets79
Sun Jan 02, 2022 9:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Time for youth to be given a try?
Replies: 31
Views: 1392

Re: Time for youth to be given a try?

Bobby Thomas looks a unit, I'd be interested to find out if he could do a job
by buzzclarets79
Sun Jan 02, 2022 9:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: When you see Ben Mee....
Replies: 48
Views: 4635

Re: When you see Ben Mee....

I just don't get why nufc would be interested in an aging limited footballer in mee, he only fits in Burnley,s style of play Newcastle aren't going to be able to attract a real world class CB in Jan because of a number of factors, not least being in the bottom 3 for one. Mee and Tarks would be exce...
by buzzclarets79
Sun Jan 02, 2022 8:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ‘We didn’t play with the edge it takes’
Replies: 71
Views: 5213

Re: ‘We didn’t play with the edge it takes’

Post match comments much like his tactics, boring and predictable
by buzzclarets79
Sun Jan 02, 2022 8:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Positives going forward ?
Replies: 30
Views: 1463

Re: Positives going forward ?

Hopefully 1 x quality mid in window Fully fit Maxwell back in Feb 25m for Tarky ? Roberts starting Collins starting The re-emergence of Lennon / Stephens A fully fit squad Will we stay up ? We’ll need luck ,no injuries and a midfield renaissance, it’s very possible 25m for Tarks.....Yeah ok :lol: :...
by buzzclarets79
Sun Jan 02, 2022 8:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tactics / strategy
Replies: 29
Views: 2113

Re: Tactics / strategy

4-4-2 Tarks and Mee to hit it as high and as long as possible, Wood to stand offside constantly, Westwood if he receives the ball to just blind hit it into an "area" (usually the side of the pitch where no one is standing or running into). Just repeat for 90 mins. When the opposition score, keep on ...
by buzzclarets79
Fri Dec 31, 2021 3:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: its obvious we are dropping
Replies: 146
Views: 10324

Re: its obvious we are dropping

The table on page one of the 2021 pts haul is more than worrying, there’s not many clubs that would then give the manager a 4yr deal…. This could be the year that we do drop, but the number of OOC players in 2022 means I don’t think it’ll be the financial disaster it could of been. A back four of:- ...
by buzzclarets79
Thu Dec 30, 2021 8:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Man Utd v the Clarets - match thread
Replies: 671
Views: 25973

Re: Man Utd v the Clarets - match thread

Oh dear.

This could be 5 or 6 tbh. It’s all far to easy.
by buzzclarets79
Thu Dec 30, 2021 7:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Man Utd v the Clarets - match thread
Replies: 671
Views: 25973

Re: Man Utd v the Clarets - match thread

When Lennon is in your starting XI in the last game of 2021 you know you’re bang in trouble. Still he’ll run around a lot and look busy so that’s a box ticked…
by buzzclarets79
Wed Dec 29, 2021 9:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2021/22: Burnley v Huddersfield Town – Cup Ticket Information
Replies: 36
Views: 3536

Re: 2021/22: Burnley v Huddersfield Town – Cup Ticket Information

Leisure wrote:
Wed Dec 29, 2021 3:14 pm
Thanks for sharing that. That seat must be special! 😉
It is special it’s mine!!! :D

It’s completely illogical why you’d get attached to a particular seat but it felt wrong when I sat somewhere else for the pre season friendly.
by buzzclarets79
Wed Dec 29, 2021 2:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2021/22: Burnley v Huddersfield Town – Cup Ticket Information
Replies: 36
Views: 3536

Re: 2021/22: Burnley v Huddersfield Town – Cup Ticket Information

Just went to purchase my ticket, now I know I can make it, not working, and can't buy my season ticket seat in the CFS so simply not bothered. With our recent performances in the cup over the years was in two minds if to go or not but not being able to sit in my normal seat as just tipped it, I'll n...
by buzzclarets79
Tue Dec 21, 2021 2:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 3rd Ashes Test - Australia v England - MCG
Replies: 355
Views: 13151

Re: 3rd Ashes Test - Australia v England - MCG

Let’s be honest it doesn’t really matter who they select, the quality just simply isn’t there, rabbits in headlights come to mind. The batting line up is so fragile pretty much you get one out, 2 or 3 always follows. The bowling department is very samey. At least Wood offers some genuine pace but ca...
by buzzclarets79
Mon Dec 20, 2021 8:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Recommendation required
Replies: 12
Views: 1837

Re: Recommendation required

Many thanks for your help on this, got a few numbers to work through.
by buzzclarets79
Mon Dec 20, 2021 5:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Recommendation required
Replies: 12
Views: 1837

Recommendation required

Turning to the fountain of local knowledge that is Up the Clarets for help….. In need of a local roofer to come out (Crawshawbooth) to look at our roof. Used check a trade to find the last roofer we used in the hope that he wouldn’t be a cowboy…. He still was. Felting has perished in places and caus...
by buzzclarets79
Sat Dec 04, 2021 7:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dyche Remarks on todays game
Replies: 79
Views: 6727

Re: Dyche Remarks on todays game

I thought we played reasonably well up until the goal. The issue is time and time again as soon as we concede it’s almost like we panic and just resort to long balls. The issue is when you’re playing well or at least half decent and you’re still not getting results, when you dip below that it’s not ...
by buzzclarets79
Sat Dec 04, 2021 5:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Newcastle United v Burnley match thread
Replies: 519
Views: 29601

Re: Newcastle United v Burnley match thread

Squad needs a serious overhaul, fortunately lots are out of contract this summer so the opportunity is there. I’d like to see a clear out and get some young and hungry players in for the championship next year. Sadly I can see some of the OOC players offered deals. We need to reset, it is the previo...
by buzzclarets79
Sat Dec 04, 2021 4:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Newcastle United v Burnley match thread
Replies: 519
Views: 29601

Re: Newcastle United v Burnley match thread

4 more years….. (sorry just had to say it….)
by buzzclarets79
Tue Nov 30, 2021 2:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Log Burner
Replies: 53
Views: 4429

Re: Log Burner

Hi guys had a log burner fitted recently. Just wondering if anyone can recommend any good hardwood log suppliers localish to Burnley with reasonable pricing.Getting a pallet size bag is out of the question due to storage space. I used Birch and Ash over the weekend. Any other hardwood with a good h...
by buzzclarets79
Tue Nov 30, 2021 2:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Log Burner
Replies: 53
Views: 4429

Re: Log Burner

Started off using CB Coal at Waterfoot, they'll deliver for you and also you can choose just what type of logs you prefer, along with how much you can easily store. They also do everything you'll ever need for your logburner. We got bought from family some bags of logs from Home Bargins, they are wi...
by buzzclarets79
Tue Nov 23, 2021 9:03 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Will going on the Turf/live football ever be really affordable again ?
Replies: 115
Views: 8512

Re: Will going on the Turf/live football ever be really affordable again ?

It's not just the cost of a ticket though, the cost of living is getting higher and higher which means people disposable income is getting smaller, rising energy blls, cost of fuel etc. The cost of living is on the rise simply means that some will have to choose between going on the Turf every week ...
by buzzclarets79
Sun Nov 21, 2021 11:59 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ole’s a goner
Replies: 38
Views: 2846

Re: Ole’s a goner

That’s not a team though it’s a group of divas and seriously overpaid divas at that. Not many of them would run through a brick wall for another team player, think any manager would struggle with that side. Oh and Harry Maguire at the heart of defence?! Not even sure he’s a prem quality defender, ch...
by buzzclarets79
Sat Nov 20, 2021 8:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fighting on Centenary Way
Replies: 21
Views: 5265

Re: Fighting on Centenary Way

Got into the CFS early today, and a number of Palace fans had somehow, don’t ask me how, managed to gain access to the stadium via the home end of the CFS. They had to be taken to the away end by the stewards but how do they manage to get in?!
by buzzclarets79
Sat Nov 06, 2021 8:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley Stole a point by sheer luck !
Replies: 87
Views: 10103

Re: Burnley Stole a point by sheer luck !

If you don’t see the score you can of often tell the result from the comments from the opposition manager and fans.