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by Goody1975
Thu Mar 23, 2023 5:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers away tickets
Replies: 934
Views: 55104

Re: Rovers away tickets

It was due to financial constraints, the chicken was a new member of the ground staff.
by Goody1975
Thu Mar 23, 2023 4:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers away tickets
Replies: 934
Views: 55104

Re: Rovers away tickets

Goody1975 wrote:
Thu Mar 23, 2023 4:41 pm
Obviously we'd need to get it in (anyone know the kit man?) but that has got to be a way of sticking two fingers up at them.

Count me in, if we are having a whip-round.
Picture of what is linked above from eBay.
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We'd need to tell them May 17th is too late though. 🤔
by Goody1975
Thu Mar 23, 2023 4:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers away tickets
Replies: 934
Views: 55104

Re: Rovers away tickets

Perhaps we can all chip in together and take this to ewood park…. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/275326115236?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&ssspo=Mn5Hqp1ARD-&sssrc=2349624&ssuid=&var=&widget_ver=artemis&media=COPY Obviously we'd need to get it in (anyone know the kit man?) but that has got t...
by Goody1975
Thu Mar 23, 2023 2:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers away tickets
Replies: 934
Views: 55104

Re: Rovers away tickets

Tin pot attitude by B@stards and childish to offer us 2k tickets but at the end of the day they've stayed within the rules and its their ground so they can do what they want, they're missing out on around £180k in much needed funds and it won't stop us lifting this fabulous trophy Screenshot_202303...
by Goody1975
Thu Mar 23, 2023 2:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rotherham tickets.
Replies: 14
Views: 2424

Re: Rotherham tickets.

Leisure wrote:
Thu Mar 23, 2023 2:38 pm
What, we didn’t do it for Luton and that allocation was half of what Rotherham will be?
I think quoonbeatz had his tongue firmly in his cheek when he made the comment.
by Goody1975
Thu Mar 23, 2023 12:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Maatsen
Replies: 51
Views: 6578

Re: Maatsen

claretandy wrote:
Thu Mar 23, 2023 11:54 am
Looks like we are going for him permanently.

https://twitter.com/Ekremkonur/status/1 ... CB1uQ&s=19
Latest we heard (through media) was that he was going to return to Chelsea, sign a new deal and return to us in the summer.
by Goody1975
Wed Mar 22, 2023 10:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers away tickets
Replies: 934
Views: 55104

Re: Rovers away tickets

we’ve travelled everywhere for last 5 years I'm not picking an argument or questioning your support for the club, I'm saying that what you are doing now if what many others did previously. As you or your daughter's circumstances change, then where does loyalty become 'lapsed' in the eyes of fans ch...
by Goody1975
Wed Mar 22, 2023 10:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Boycott & big screen
Replies: 122
Views: 7492

Re: Boycott & big screen

"Class transcends time".......Just loving that. Just how good was Tommy Boyle, and his side either side of the World War ? Captain of the Cup winners, then Captain of the League Champions. Broken hero ?......Maybe in the end, but simply hero for me.....and Grandad. Yes, to continue to play at that ...
by Goody1975
Wed Mar 22, 2023 9:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers away tickets
Replies: 934
Views: 55104

Re: Rovers away tickets

nothing personal but just as example, my daughter has a season ticket and missed one away game all season, she’s 15. iv missed 1 league 2 cup. to me that’s loyalty and should be priority. tbe system is all wrong imo My point being, if she goes to Uni or gets other priorities (family etc) will she l...
by Goody1975
Wed Mar 22, 2023 9:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Boycott & big screen
Replies: 122
Views: 7492

Re: Boycott & big screen

Not so much a book, Goody1975......More a collection of random notes......but more intriguing each time I go back to them......Football was clearly so different back then. From a Burnley perspective, in terms a real progress, everthing seems to revert to that 1912/13 season when we were promoted to...
by Goody1975
Wed Mar 22, 2023 9:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: THB
Replies: 45
Views: 5898

Re: THB

You talk about "this board" as though it's a universal voice. I doubt very many people had forgotten about THB at all. No, I talk about 'this board' because that's where we are now. Some of the people on 'this board' think it is the fountain of all knowledge regarding our great club. I believe our ...
by Goody1975
Wed Mar 22, 2023 9:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers away tickets
Replies: 934
Views: 55104

Re: Rovers away tickets

Andreshotboots wrote:
Wed Mar 22, 2023 9:27 pm
I think all this will do though is motivate Kompany and the lads even more...could backfire massively on you..
Exactly and for the sake of about an extra thousand tickets.

Would I swap a full Darwen End with an average set of players for a 2,000 allocation with our current squad?

Not a chance.
by Goody1975
Wed Mar 22, 2023 9:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers away tickets
Replies: 934
Views: 55104

Re: Rovers away tickets

To be fair Jarrow I understood completely why we got the allocation we did and bore no grudge. I got a ticket anyway. There’s some sore nerves on here tonight so not particularly bothered about the grief I’m getting either. I just wanted to put a rovers fans view across on here for the sake of it. ...
by Goody1975
Wed Mar 22, 2023 9:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers away tickets
Replies: 934
Views: 55104

Re: Rovers away tickets

depends what’s you call loyalty, having a season ticket for 30 years only going a few local away days or going to millwall midweek taking 2 days off work There are some, I'd say many that have done exactly that but quite a few years ago before work and family became more of a priority. If you did i...
by Goody1975
Wed Mar 22, 2023 8:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers away tickets
Replies: 934
Views: 55104

Re: Rovers away tickets

All I know is we were told on the day that a home match ticket was going to be needed to get into Burnley pubs, was this actually not the case? Not in the pubs I went in. Just a scare story to put off fans drinking in Burnley. I'm sure many Burnley fans would drink elsewhere before arriving in Blac...
by Goody1975
Wed Mar 22, 2023 8:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers away tickets
Replies: 934
Views: 55104

Re: Rovers away tickets

Accyblue wrote:
Wed Mar 22, 2023 8:49 pm
Yes but away fans weren’t allowed in. Hence I’m saying that away fans won’t be allowed into pubs around Ewood.
...the point being made is that you weren't requested to show ID or a valid ticket to gain entrance, so how do you determine who supports who?
by Goody1975
Wed Mar 22, 2023 8:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers away tickets
Replies: 934
Views: 55104

Re: Rovers away tickets

No you didn't, I was in spoons at 9am and didn't need to prove anything to gain entrance, some pubs were closed for an hr after then reopened Yep, that's correct and many pubs still allowed regulars in during that hour. Most pubs only shut for around half an hour as police were happy to get people ...
by Goody1975
Wed Mar 22, 2023 8:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: THB
Replies: 45
Views: 5898

Re: THB

Quotes this week sounded like he wants that to happen. 🤞

This board had almost forgotten about him and Ekdal was the 'new Tony Adams', a couple of average games and Ekdal is no longer the saviour in some peoples eyes.

The more quality players we have the better we'll be.
by Goody1975
Wed Mar 22, 2023 8:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers away tickets
Replies: 934
Views: 55104

Re: Rovers away tickets

Correct and that’s a bridge we’ll have to cross when we come to it but if the club think this is right for the team now we don’t have to do your fans any favours. No you don't but you know we (the fans) will push to reduce your allocation as much as possible for the next time you visit us, it does ...
by Goody1975
Wed Mar 22, 2023 8:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New use of VAR
Replies: 5
Views: 1065

Re: New use of VAR

At some grounds there'd be plenty of angles to check every decision, some fans spend the whole game filming the game instead of watching it.
by Goody1975
Wed Mar 22, 2023 8:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers away tickets
Replies: 934
Views: 55104

Re: Rovers away tickets

And I’m not fishing it’s clearly something done with the benefit of the team in mind. As I said the fact that we’ve ever allowed you to bring an army of 7/8000 is ludicrous. Like I have said several times, you do realise you will get an even smaller allocation the next time you visit us? This will ...
by Goody1975
Wed Mar 22, 2023 5:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Boycott & big screen
Replies: 122
Views: 7492

Re: Boycott & big screen

NottsClaret wrote:
Wed Mar 22, 2023 5:42 pm
There'll be no boycott and no Burnley fans in the home end, beyond one or two discretely with friends or family.
They'll be a few in the home ends but it won't stretch into the hundreds.
by Goody1975
Wed Mar 22, 2023 5:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Boycott & big screen
Replies: 122
Views: 7492

Re: Boycott & big screen

Royboyclaret wrote:
Wed Mar 22, 2023 5:32 pm
Fair play Goody.

Grandad's notes include three brilliant saves from Jack Hillman in the first ten minutes to keep us in the game......then we go on to score our three goals before the abandonement.
It's brilliant that you still have that book, a real connection to the past.
by Goody1975
Wed Mar 22, 2023 5:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Boycott & big screen
Replies: 122
Views: 7492

Re: Boycott & big screen

Good question, winsomeyen....Sorry don't know the answer to that one......But interested to know from Goody1975 as to why the result stood after the abandonement ? I can only remember what I read. I think they allowed the result to stand but were forced to play a friendly match at Burnley as punish...
by Goody1975
Wed Mar 22, 2023 5:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers away tickets
Replies: 934
Views: 55104

Re: Rovers away tickets

We'd be exactly the same if the shoe was on the other foot BUT...no supporters groups should have the power to force this kind of decision Like I said earlier, they have set a precedent here and one which will probably stick forever and a day. If they had suggested we get the same % rather than a f...
by Goody1975
Wed Mar 22, 2023 5:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Boycott & big screen
Replies: 122
Views: 7492

Re: Boycott & big screen

winsomeyen wrote:
Wed Mar 22, 2023 4:57 pm
I knew I was right Goody as I was there :lol: :lol:
See above and no I wasn't there. ;)
by Goody1975
Wed Mar 22, 2023 4:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Boycott & big screen
Replies: 122
Views: 7492

Re: Boycott & big screen

Game was 12th December 1891 and was Burnley first competitive win against Blackburn. Played in a blizzard and after being 3-0 down at half time only seven Blackburn players returned for the second half. Eventually after the rest of the Blackburn team walked off after a sending off the game was aband...
by Goody1975
Wed Mar 22, 2023 4:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Boycott & big screen
Replies: 122
Views: 7492

Re: Boycott & big screen

winsomeyen wrote:
Wed Mar 22, 2023 4:31 pm
Think the game you are refering to was Man Utd not the bastards
It certainly wasn't, it's a very famous story.

*Plus Man Utd didn't exist in the 1890's.
by Goody1975
Wed Mar 22, 2023 4:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers away tickets
Replies: 934
Views: 55104

Re: Rovers away tickets

They should have as much chance of missing out as someone with 6k points.....that's the decision the club have made and nobody should get preferential treatment full stop. As you well know I understand that, but the idea of a loyalty points system is so they can set the required points by the size ...
by Goody1975
Wed Mar 22, 2023 4:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Boycott & big screen
Replies: 122
Views: 7492

Re: Boycott & big screen

ralph8 wrote:
Wed Mar 22, 2023 4:11 pm
Think this game will be now known as the White Flag derby given BRFC have tried to stifle our support for the opposition.
This will be the modern day equivalent of when they took their ball home in the 1890's cause it was snowing and they were losing.
by Goody1975
Wed Mar 22, 2023 4:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Boycott & big screen
Replies: 122
Views: 7492

Re: Boycott & big screen

Which big screen? The ones at the ground are like watching it through next doors curtains.

Most will either want friends round at home or in the boozer, can't see a massive uptake to be honest.
by Goody1975
Wed Mar 22, 2023 4:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers away tickets
Replies: 934
Views: 55104

Re: Rovers away tickets

Leisure wrote:
Wed Mar 22, 2023 4:02 pm
How do we apply for the ballot? Can't see anything in the info release!
I presume it's in the same way we buy tickets online.
by Goody1975
Wed Mar 22, 2023 3:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers away tickets
Replies: 934
Views: 55104

Re: Rovers away tickets

Not saying I agree with the ballot at all, but once that decision is made everybody entering the ballot should have the same chance, no matter how many points you have If there is someone or a group of fans who haven't missed an away game (excluding Covid) in x number of years then they'll be a ser...
by Goody1975
Wed Mar 22, 2023 3:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers away tickets
Replies: 934
Views: 55104

Re: Rovers away tickets

Very short sighted, we will have to give the minimum amount as per league rules but this is the situation there is with the Old Firm these days. The shoe may be on the other foot in the future and I'm sure our fans will have very long memories and will not allow anything but the minimum allocation n...
by Goody1975
Tue Mar 21, 2023 9:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Barnsley v Sheff Weds
Replies: 81
Views: 5375

Re: Barnsley v Sheff Weds

Brilliant stuff.
by Goody1975
Tue Mar 21, 2023 4:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Under-21s face runaway league leaders
Replies: 134
Views: 5362

Re: ARTICLE: Under-21s face runaway league leaders

Not as large as last year but they'll be quite a turnover of personnel in the summer.
by Goody1975
Tue Mar 21, 2023 1:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Barnsley v Sheff Weds
Replies: 81
Views: 5375

Re: Barnsley v Sheff Weds

Very close to a sell out, it should be a cracking atmosphere and hopefully very watchable.

Barnsley need to win to have any chance of the top two, Plymouth should have enough for second place but maybe Stanley can upset them tonight.
by Goody1975
Tue Mar 21, 2023 1:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Next three game's
Replies: 16
Views: 1352

Re: Next three game's

A tough couple of weeks there.

I just hope we can beat Sunderland at home with no injuries and suspensions meaning we hopefully have a fully fit squad for the double header over Easter.

Having THB, Brownhill and a fully fit Benson for these games is major plus point.
by Goody1975
Tue Mar 21, 2023 2:06 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Max Johnston
Replies: 1
Views: 1148

Re: Max Johnston

Was born in Middlesbrough because that's where his dad was playing at the time but 100% Scotsman as far as I'm aware.
by Goody1975
Sat Mar 18, 2023 6:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: City v Clarets Match Thread
Replies: 492
Views: 14007

Re: City v Clarets Match Thread

Beyer didn't lose Haaland for the second, he was in a foot race with one of the fastest players in the world and as expected he lost.
by Goody1975
Sat Mar 18, 2023 5:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: City v Clarets Match Thread
Replies: 492
Views: 14007

Re: City v Clarets Match Thread

Ekdal not injured.
by Goody1975
Fri Mar 17, 2023 5:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Reading game not televised
Replies: 29
Views: 4279

Re: Reading game not televised

ClaretTony wrote:
Fri Mar 17, 2023 5:43 pm
Only offer those prices if club's reciprocate. We refused it.
Ah, okay.
by Goody1975
Fri Mar 17, 2023 5:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Reading game not televised
Replies: 29
Views: 4279

Re: Reading game not televised

Usual Ticket Prices:

£20.00 - Adults

£15.00 - Senior (65+)

£12.00 - Young Adult (18-24)

£8.00 - 17 & Under

£6.00 - 12 & Under
by Goody1975
Fri Mar 17, 2023 5:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Reading game not televised
Replies: 29
Views: 4279

Re: Reading game not televised

Hopefully this allows us to take a big following and that the club requests the right amount of tickets.
by Goody1975
Thu Mar 16, 2023 3:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season tickets 2023/24
Replies: 313
Views: 22192

Re: Season tickets 2023/24

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Does that mean we have 1,500 ish leaving it till the last minute?
by Goody1975
Thu Mar 16, 2023 3:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season tickets 2023/24
Replies: 313
Views: 22192

Re: Season tickets 2023/24

Colburn_Claret wrote:
Tue Feb 21, 2023 5:45 pm
I don't want to trawl through the thread, can somebody say how many walk ons that leaves us with for home matches?
Quite a lot as we have sold 15,000 season tickets, assumed it was more.
by Goody1975
Wed Mar 15, 2023 2:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2022/23: Middlesbrough v Burnley – Ticket Information
Replies: 77
Views: 6354

Re: 2022/23: Middlesbrough v Burnley – Ticket Information

claretonthecoast1882 wrote:
Wed Mar 15, 2023 2:31 pm
Probably not, remember a decent turn out in the early 90s when it was Bryan Robson's first game as their manager. Thankfully the Riverside is a lot calmer away day than Ayresome Park ever was
Always lively outside.
by Goody1975
Mon Mar 13, 2023 12:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: JBG
Replies: 30
Views: 3202

Re: JBG

Clive 1960 wrote:
Mon Mar 13, 2023 12:32 pm
I think he as benefited from different training and that as been been shown with the amount of games he as played .
The fact we finally have squad depth aids that situation, if he's not 100% then we still have more than adequate replacements and he can be rested.
by Goody1975
Sat Mar 11, 2023 8:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Getting in the ground?
Replies: 83
Views: 4156

Re: Getting in the ground?

fair enough, if it's a known IT issue why are people complaining ? One of those things I would suggest That could excuse the longer queues today but the extra time to get in started after the new 'improved' turnstile system came into play two or three years ago. The initial teething problems were i...
by Goody1975
Sat Mar 11, 2023 7:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Getting in the ground?
Replies: 83
Views: 4156

Re: Getting in the ground?

Leisure wrote:
Sat Mar 11, 2023 7:51 pm
No, not when it's a full house.
On a normal matchday (even sold out), it's more than enough time.