They weren't too happy about Jeff's equaliser either. A few were quite upset on the train back into Brighton. Didn't seem to like JRod much either. A difference of opinion ensued. Me and my lad were a little outnumbered.
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- Sun Feb 07, 2021 12:15 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: North Stand Chat
- Replies: 82
- Views: 10402
Re: North Stand Chat
- Thu Feb 04, 2021 8:13 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Referees
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2417
Re: Referees
What is the actual quote?daveisaclaret wrote: ↑Thu Feb 04, 2021 7:13 pmThe second half of the quote in the OP's image is a total fabrication, just in case anyone's interested.
- Mon Feb 01, 2021 9:53 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Why are you a Burnley fan?
- Replies: 116
- Views: 6811
Re: Why are you a Burnley fan?
Born in Nelson in 1963, lived in Burnley until the age of four, we moved to Green Howarth (my 1st teacher Miss Smith married Martin Dobson). Then moved again to Forton aged 6 and then to Lancaster by the age of ten. My Great Uncle took me on the Turf on visits back to see family as my Dad wasn't int...
- Sat Jan 30, 2021 8:27 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: 4 contract extensions
- Replies: 118
- Views: 7461
Re: 4 contract extensions
Some proper Burnley fans on here. Whingeing as always. At key moments Long has filled the breach and continues to do so, Pieters has got better the longer he has been here, recently outstanding, Gudmundsson has been an asset and unlucky with injury. They all put it on the line for this club when ask...
- Fri Jan 29, 2021 6:13 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Nick Pope
- Replies: 40
- Views: 4398
Re: Nick Pope
Yeah! but his kicking is dreadful, that's why GS won't pick him for England. If Pickford is fit, Pickford will play in the Euro's, it's only when he drops a clanger in a major tournament that Gareth will be forced to drop him, but by then it'll be too late. Popes kicking has got a lot better. It ce...
- Wed Jan 27, 2021 6:48 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The Mighty Clarets v The Villains (matchday thread)
- Replies: 635
- Views: 31277
Re: The Mighty Clarets v The Villains (matchday thread)
Mee Brownhill Wood really poor so far. Villa defence untroubled, easily coping with lump ball.
- Tue Jan 26, 2021 8:57 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: German Football ...
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1865
Re: German Football ...
Went to watch St pauli v Darmstadt in October 2019 with a Burnley pal and a few Northampton Town lads. The standard of football wasn't great, but the 30,000 fans made a racket all game, creating a wonderful atmosphere. It didn't seem to matter that St Pauli lost. Having a pint whilst watching the ga...
- Mon Jan 25, 2021 7:44 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Pre Villa press conference
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1753
Pre Villa press conference
Who is the second questioner who sounded like a munchkin on helium?
- Sun Jan 24, 2021 7:09 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Dale Stephens
- Replies: 56
- Views: 6624
Re: Dale Stephens
It was his best game in a line of abject performances. I thought jack cork was immense today and completely controlled that midfield organising everyone and keeping them switched on. I really would like to see a midfield trio of cork brownhill and Westwood and McNeill and JBG pushed further up in s...
- Sun Jan 24, 2021 7:00 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Dale Stephens
- Replies: 56
- Views: 6624
Re: Dale Stephens
Thought he was his quiet self. Definitely not impressed by him to be honest. It’s amazing how games can be seen differently. I was comparing previous performances to this one. Prior to this game he seemed detached and not part of the whole. What makes Burnley tick is the oneness, operating as a sin...
- Sun Jan 24, 2021 6:50 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Dale Stephens
- Replies: 56
- Views: 6624
Dale Stephens
Best game in a Burnley shirt by far. Seems part of the squad now.
- Sun Jan 24, 2021 5:05 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: we must have the most fickle fans in the country
- Replies: 70
- Views: 7037
Re: we must have the most fickle fans in the country
There are a few that love a bit of online drama and the disingenuous OP is a culprit, although he doesn't read it anymore, lol.
- Sat Jan 23, 2021 12:27 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: How soon is now?
- Replies: 33
- Views: 2841
Re: How soon is now?
I could sit and listen/watch Johnny Marr talk about and show off his amazing guitar parts and the ideas behind them all day long https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zMbS_043bVE&ab_channel=TheModernDay When my son was teaching himself guitar, this particular tune was a constant in our house. 3 years on ...
- Fri Jan 22, 2021 1:38 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley wins at Anfield
- Replies: 36
- Views: 3404
Re: Burnley wins at Anfield
The house is quiet, son on night shift, Mrs and daughter gone to bed, but I'm still wide awake. A great win which lifts the spirits. I was 11 when we last beat them at their place and didn't make my 1st trip to Anfield until the FA Cup game of 1979 when we lost 3-0. I'd nicked off school in Heywood ...
- Thu Jan 21, 2021 11:18 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Mike Dean
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2008
Re: Mike Dean
Especially after the one he gave to basturds at ours.
- Thu Jan 21, 2021 3:13 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Pic of a local footballer
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2403
Re: Pic of a local footballer
Mr Kilby
- Tue Jan 12, 2021 10:44 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Vydra
- Replies: 100
- Views: 9359
Re: Vydra
Gets two good chances in the box and puts them into the top tier of the Jimmy Mac Strikers need game time and Wood has had plenty. Time for a change. Utilise the squad, it's what it's there for. J Rod and Vydra for me. We play better football when they are on too. Wood is like teflon in comparison.
- Fri Jan 01, 2021 11:04 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: For us older miserable sods
- Replies: 43
- Views: 4869
Re: For us older miserable sods
Could get a bit wintry up there.FactualFrank wrote: ↑Fri Jan 01, 2021 12:03 amPossibly at the caravan site with my grandparents. We used to go to a place called Tosside.
- Fri Jan 01, 2021 10:47 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Very hard to take a small town club to next level
- Replies: 41
- Views: 4345
Re: Very hard to take a small town club to next level
We all need to remember the big difference when Rovers were riding high was that the Clarets were very much in the arse end of the football league pyramid, whilst they had a shiny new 30,000 seater stadium with a tremendous amount of empty cheap seats available with no season ticket holders. I reme...
- Wed Dec 30, 2020 10:53 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Jimmy Greaves MBE
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2278
Re: Jimmy Greaves MBE
The greatest striker England has ever produced, but he didn't suit the suits.
- Tue Dec 29, 2020 10:15 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Everton seek full disclosure over Man City Covid outbreak
- Replies: 31
- Views: 4315
- Thu Dec 24, 2020 8:22 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley FC - Games of Your Decades
- Replies: 58
- Views: 4425
Re: Burnley FC - Games of Your Decades
Only selecting from games I went to:
70's Blackburn 0 Burnley 1- First visit to Deadwood
80's Burnley 2 Orient 1 - Survival
90's York 1 Burnley 2 - Champions
00's Chelsea 1 Burnley 1 - League Cup win on penalties
10's Charlton 0 Burnley 3 - Champions
70's Blackburn 0 Burnley 1- First visit to Deadwood
80's Burnley 2 Orient 1 - Survival
90's York 1 Burnley 2 - Champions
00's Chelsea 1 Burnley 1 - League Cup win on penalties
10's Charlton 0 Burnley 3 - Champions
- Sat Dec 05, 2020 12:34 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brady sweepstake
- Replies: 56
- Views: 3517
- Fri Dec 04, 2020 6:40 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
- Replies: 12774
- Views: 1255796
Re: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
Sounds like you have already made up your mind on that one.ClaretTony wrote: ↑Fri Dec 04, 2020 3:32 pmThis emotional link - is that the link that has caused impasse right across the club with people falling out or is it the desire to sell and make some money?
- Fri Dec 04, 2020 2:48 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
- Replies: 12774
- Views: 1255796
Re: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
Without knowing anything about their intentions, like the rest of us, why would you suggest they are potentially on an ego trip, why would you suggest we are in the sh1t? Where do you think we actually are now? We're going nowhere with a club that's in turmoil, key people not speaking to each other...
- Fri Dec 04, 2020 2:31 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
- Replies: 12774
- Views: 1255796
- Fri Nov 27, 2020 2:24 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
- Replies: 12774
- Views: 1255796
Re: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
My biggest concern is the motive for wanting to buy Burnley Fooball Club. Are they trying to make money, or is it an ego trip. If it is the former, I believe we are in the sh1t.
- Sun Nov 22, 2020 7:25 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: falling out of love with football?
- Replies: 102
- Views: 7386
Re: falling out of love with football?
Like quite a few posters I'm missing the day out interrupted by football, both home and away. Leaving Burnley at the age of 4, and ending up living in Lancaster, going home or away has always been just that, a day out. I miss bumping into people I only see at the football, in the towns and cities ac...
- Sun Nov 22, 2020 6:49 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Well done Lewis Hamilton
- Replies: 143
- Views: 10456
Re: Well done Lewis Hamilton
He's a dull human being, trying to spice up his image. A very good racing car driver who drives the fastest racing car faster than some other people, who drive slightly slower racing cars. Yawn.
- Mon Nov 16, 2020 2:59 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Jordan North in Welsh jungle
- Replies: 440
- Views: 41628
Re: Jordan North in Welsh jungle
We met him on a train from Victoria to Brighton last season. Nice lad. Shared his cans too. My lad told me afterwards who he was.
- Tue Nov 03, 2020 8:36 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Motor Neurone Disease
- Replies: 32
- Views: 2520
Re: Motor Neurone Disease
You are right about Alan Beecroft and it was so hard watching him deteriorate as he did and he did it without losing his hardly politically correct sense of humour. A very good friend of mine died last week. Her funeral is a week on Thursday but it’s close relatives only. My thoughts are with you a...
- Fri Oct 30, 2020 7:56 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
- Replies: 12774
- Views: 1255796
Re: Farnell- do we need to take action now?
He's already rich.Lowbankclaret wrote: ↑Thu Oct 29, 2020 11:16 pmLook Mr Garlick understands Footbal is on its arse.
Revenue down by probably 50%.
He needs to cash in now.
If he gets 30 million in back sack he does not give so much as a fart for the club.
He will walk away rich.
And that’s what he is going to do.
- Tue Oct 27, 2020 9:50 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football Leadership Diversity Code
- Replies: 91
- Views: 7359
Re: Football Leadership Diversity Code
More right on box ticking objectives that create division. For real equality how about insisting on employing someone from a background of poverty, regardless of ethnicity, ability or qualifications. Perhaps that could be further refined, must be a child of single parent family, or better still, hav...
- Wed Oct 21, 2020 11:06 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Is the fix now worse than the problem?
- Replies: 200
- Views: 14567
Re: Is the fix now worse than the problem?
Beautiful irony.
- Tue Oct 20, 2020 4:46 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Is the fix now worse than the problem?
- Replies: 200
- Views: 14567
Re: Is the fix now worse than the problem?
After the failure of the original lockdown to eradicate the virus, there was only one sensible option - herd immunity. Instead we've had this hokey cokey of restrictions that has developed into a political fiasco, backed up by scientists basing their judgements on spurious figures gathered from doct...
- Thu Oct 15, 2020 10:10 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE: Back home for Defour
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3028
Re: ARTICLE: Back home for Defour
I hope he enjoys the twilight of his career. His signing was a marker in the rise of our club, and when fit was a joy to watch. On a family holiday we all went to a KV v Clubbe game, KV winning with 10 men. The atmosphere created by a 12000 sell out crowd was brilliant.
- Tue Oct 06, 2020 3:13 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: 14/1 for top 10 finish
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2293
Re: 14/1 for top 10 finish
I got 7/1 last year in September. Might have a nibble at 14s with some of my winnings.
- Thu Oct 01, 2020 9:29 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Positives From Tonight
- Replies: 55
- Views: 4536
Re: Positives From Tonight
I thought we moved the ball precisely and quickly in patches, although the final pass was lacking, often trying to make a pass that isn't possible. We also carried on playing until the end, trying to find an opening. Our approach play is getting much better, we just need to improve that final pass. ...
- Tue Sep 29, 2020 10:15 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Handyman needed
- Replies: 38
- Views: 4462
- Fri Sep 25, 2020 11:40 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley 2nd Highest Daily Covid Rate
- Replies: 68
- Views: 6291
Re: Burnley 2nd Highest Daily Covid Rate
Nobody seems to be questioning the lack of logic in the change of approach from herd immunity to this ridiculous shambles. This highly survivable flu which has not overwhelmed the NHS, nor taken an inordinate amount of lives more than normal flu would take, is being used to disable society. Why? Pro...
- Wed Sep 23, 2020 10:27 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Covid lifestyle changes you will keep
- Replies: 32
- Views: 2734
Re: Covid lifestyle changes you will keep
I've enjoyed the extra exercise, but the rest of it you can keep. It's demonstrated that we are now a country of divided easily manipulated sheeple. The tories (foot soldiers of the establishment) have achieved their aim.
- Sun Sep 13, 2020 4:06 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Sue Barker to leave QOS
- Replies: 119
- Views: 10188
Re: Sue Barker to leave QOS
The main concern should be whether they are entertaining. That does not seem to be a concern anymore for desperate tv execs and their re educating of wrong thinkers.claret2018 wrote: ↑Sun Sep 13, 2020 2:45 pmOh no, people who don’t look like me are going to be on the telly
- Tue Sep 08, 2020 9:40 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Denmark vs England
- Replies: 145
- Views: 10921
Re: Denmark vs England
The FA yes man achieving the adequacy the blazers demand.
- Tue Sep 01, 2020 9:54 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Two BT reruns coming up
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2973
Re: Two BT reruns coming up
I decided to skip Old Trafford in favour of an overnight stay in Manchester the following week for a gig. I have to say I regret that decision. I should have gone to both and sod the cost! I did go to the Southampton game and had a brilliant weekend, but missing that Old Trafford win still rankles.
- Mon Aug 24, 2020 10:58 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: England vs Pakistan 3rd test (Southampton)
- Replies: 190
- Views: 9585
Re: England vs Pakistan 3rd test (Southampton)
What is the media's obsession with having female pundits for men's sport? They've ruined TMS and are all over the BBC highlights programme. I can cope with watching with the sound off, but a bit of a pain turning the sound down every time they speak on TMS.
- Tue Aug 11, 2020 1:12 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE: Ward training with Tractor Boys
- Replies: 30
- Views: 2877
- Fri Jul 31, 2020 3:01 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Jack Cork on ITV racing this afternoon
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1059
Re: Jack Cork on ITV racing this afternoon
He's on now.
- Fri Jul 31, 2020 3:00 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Jack Cork on ITV racing this afternoon
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1059
Re: Jack Cork on ITV racing this afternoon
give don't your job day up.
- Fri Jul 31, 2020 1:56 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Jack Cork on ITV racing this afternoon
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1059
Jack Cork on ITV racing this afternoon
Just been mentioned he'll be interviewed this afternoon.
- Fri Jul 31, 2020 1:42 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ARTICLE: Who scored our best goal of the 2019/20 season?
- Replies: 32
- Views: 2134
Re: ARTICLE: Who scored our best goal of the 2019/20 season?
That's why Vyds got my vote. Winning goal too, and the context of his lack of game time.claretandy wrote: ↑Thu Jul 30, 2020 1:11 pmI've taken the weather into account, Vydra's control and touch were phenomenal, as was the finish.