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by piston broke
Wed Aug 16, 2017 7:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What's gone wrong
Replies: 17
Views: 2849

Re: What's gone wrong

Caernarfon_Claret wrote:A lot of top athletes have gone to athletics and basketball - the best cricketers prioritise The IPL over tests.
and baseball
by piston broke
Wed Aug 16, 2017 6:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Stadio Olimpico (And Rome generally)
Replies: 38
Views: 4850

Re: Stadio Olimpico (And Rome generally)

We've been three times and our biggest disappointment was the food.
If you've had a good meal you were lucky.
And we are working class and not fussy at all.
by piston broke
Wed Aug 16, 2017 6:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Peter Beagrie
Replies: 37
Views: 7261

Re: Peter Beagrie

Not defending a guy doing violence on anybody, male or female, but everybody has a tipping point. None of us know what was said or done to lead to this situation. I've come across some very scary women and just saying walk away wouldn't do it. Had to be sacked from a national position with the expos...
by piston broke
Wed Aug 16, 2017 12:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: play your cards right - Burnley
Replies: 18
Views: 3011

Re: play your cards right - Burnley

i actually want ManUre, Udders, Spurs and Arsenal to win this weekend but as Citeh and Toffees play each other we'll go up 1 spot.
by piston broke
Wed Aug 16, 2017 10:34 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Stadio Olimpico (And Rome generally)
Replies: 38
Views: 4850

Re: Stadio Olimpico (And Rome generally)

something completely different, if you're into architecture/houses/building, is to visit the Coppede district (in Quartiere Trieste); built around 100 years ago, it consists of palaces, houses, buildings, etc. in a very unique style, classic Roman style but modernised after the first world war with...
by piston broke
Wed Aug 16, 2017 8:35 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New Prem Season- Sky Advert
Replies: 6
Views: 1432

Re: New Prem Season- Sky Advert

It was on during Cash Trapped and I responded "yes". Immediately wondered how many other Clarets had done the same.
by piston broke
Tue Aug 15, 2017 11:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 1 in 10 of Brits do not know where Ireland is.
Replies: 37
Views: 4227

Re: 1 in 10 of Brits do not know where Ireland is.

ontario claret wrote: Puns are the lowest form of humour.
Chucking buns is the lowest form of humour.
by piston broke
Tue Aug 15, 2017 10:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Stadio Olimpico (And Rome generally)
Replies: 38
Views: 4850

Re: Stadio Olimpico (And Rome generally)

The secret keyhole is worth the climb. Take the road, on the right, opposite Circo Maximo. a climb at first. When it levels off on your right are a park with excellent city views, a basilica(can't comment we didn't do that one), another park and in the final square through the big double green doors...
by piston broke
Tue Aug 15, 2017 10:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Florin Andone - £11.8m bid
Replies: 384
Views: 69803

Re: Florine Andone - £11.8m bid

KRBFC wrote:The impression people get from my post isn't my problem
That's exactly why you rub so many people up the wrong way but as you seem to love the attention just get on with it. over and out.
by piston broke
Tue Aug 15, 2017 10:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Florin Andone - £11.8m bid
Replies: 384
Views: 69803

Re: Florine Andone - £11.8m bid

I cant form an opinion on a player I have watched play 3 times over a year ago. The only time I have seen him play so its all I could add. Its really not rocket science. Your sentence is an unequivocal statement giving people the impression that was your opinion of him. If you've only seen the guy ...
by piston broke
Tue Aug 15, 2017 8:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Florin Andone - £11.8m bid
Replies: 384
Views: 69803

Re: Florin Andone - £11.8m bid

For the older folk: florin andone = 2/1d
by piston broke
Tue Aug 15, 2017 8:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Danny Ings
Replies: 60
Views: 13190

Re: Danny Ings

Papabendi wrote:Ings has been quoted today saying there is no set time frame for getting out on the pitch - hardly sounds a candidate for a loan right now
He scored for their U23s last weekend.
by piston broke
Tue Aug 15, 2017 8:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Florin Andone - £11.8m bid
Replies: 384
Views: 69803

Re: Florine Andone - £11.8m bid

KRBFC wrote:I remember him upfront in the Euros he was pants
Your very first post on this thread. I'm totally baffled how people can't understand your opinion of him.
by piston broke
Tue Aug 15, 2017 7:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Travel by supporters club to Ewood around lancashire
Replies: 3
Views: 1574

Re: Travel by supporters club to Ewood around lancashire

The Sky report said they would accomodate supporters clubs.

http://www.skysports.com/football/news/ ... urn-rovers" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
by piston broke
Tue Aug 15, 2017 5:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Travel to Deadwood
Replies: 2
Views: 619

Re: Travel to Deadwood

http://www.skysports.com/football/news/ ... urn-rovers" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
by piston broke
Tue Aug 15, 2017 5:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Travel to Deadwood
Replies: 2
Views: 619

Travel to Deadwood

Sky reporting club are paying for transport next week.
by piston broke
Tue Aug 15, 2017 1:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Points required for survival?
Replies: 8
Views: 986

Re: Points required for survival?

Where's the magic numbers?
by piston broke
Tue Aug 15, 2017 1:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Stadio Olimpico (And Rome generally)
Replies: 38
Views: 4850

Re: Stadio Olimpico (And Rome generally)

If you are landing at Fiumicino(Leonardo Da Vinci) airport and going in on the train get a Roma Pass at the information desk. 3 days of travel and museum entries that cost less than in & out on the train.

Google it. The link was too long to share.
by piston broke
Tue Aug 15, 2017 1:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Abel Hernandez. Should we be interested?
Replies: 24
Views: 5204

Re: Abel Hernandez. Should we be interested?

Before Wood but I don't see either as an upgrade on what we have.
by piston broke
Tue Aug 15, 2017 12:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: League Ladders
Replies: 57
Views: 5358

Re: League Ladders

Gateshead had just gone when I started watching and then Accy Stanley folded. But the only changes from then until the new automatic promotion/relegation changes in 1987 were the loss of Barrow Bradford, Southport and Workington who all failed to win re-election. Their replacements were Cambridge, ...
by piston broke
Tue Aug 15, 2017 10:06 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Any surprises to struggle in The Prem
Replies: 25
Views: 3182

Re: Any surprises to struggle in The Prem

My 8 year old nephew could keep Newcastle up with the players and money they have. Name me one player we would want from them? They also have a Chairman who blows hot and cold when it comes to spending and this year he's cold. On the plus side he has promised Benitez 3 gazillion pounds if he keeps ...
by piston broke
Tue Aug 15, 2017 9:57 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bid rejected for chris wood
Replies: 723
Views: 90229

Re: Bid rejected for chris wood

jurek wrote: Don't think Dyche wants to risk an overseas player.
As he's the starting CF for New Zealand he's going to spend most of the season collecting air miles
by piston broke
Tue Aug 15, 2017 9:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: League Ladders
Replies: 57
Views: 5358

Re: League Ladders

It says ©1964 in the bottom right and looking at the sketches of the captains they should sack the cartoonist.
Three hard men in Yeats, Collins and Curtis. Even though Bobby Collins was only 5'4".
by piston broke
Mon Aug 14, 2017 11:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A Happy Birthday to...
Replies: 5
Views: 968

Re: A Happy Birthday to...

How is that even possible? What a bad life for a good man and a big thank you to Graham Nash for keeping him alive.
Happy birthday, David.
by piston broke
Mon Aug 14, 2017 6:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2009 burnley 1 man utd 0 or 2017 chelsea 2 burnley 3
Replies: 31
Views: 3895

Re: 2009 burnley 1 man utd 0 or 2017 chelsea 2 burnley 3

Both were magnificent but we rode our luck occasionally against ManU on Saturday we just looked like we belong. Saturday for me.
by piston broke
Mon Aug 14, 2017 3:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sam Clucas
Replies: 312
Views: 57810

Re: Sam Clucas

Ambivalent about Clucas but when he's fit again I'd love us to get Whatmore from Sunderland.
by piston broke
Mon Aug 14, 2017 3:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: General Knowledge Quiz
Replies: 261
Views: 12260

Re: General Knowledge Quiz

FactualFrank wrote:I'm currently revising the king/queens of England - the years they were in power.
Now that is a seriously powerful job, Frank. Could you erase Henry V111 & Edward V111, cheers.
by piston broke
Mon Aug 14, 2017 3:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Euro Car Park - Beehive Trading Park (Starbucks) fine
Replies: 28
Views: 5974

Re: Euro Car Park - Beehive Trading Park (Starbucks) fine

http://www.moneysavingexpert.com/reclai ... ng-tickets" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Might be worth reading?
by piston broke
Mon Aug 14, 2017 2:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: General Knowledge Quiz
Replies: 261
Views: 12260

Re: General Knowledge Quiz

Sorry I missed the start. You'll have to give more notice in future Frank.
One tip don't follow a question mentioning Elton John with another about In Uranus!
by piston broke
Mon Aug 14, 2017 11:54 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Midfield Four
Replies: 21
Views: 2124

Re: Midfield Four

ClaretTony wrote:That would leave us unbalanced
Wouldn't be my choice but Hendrick has played very successfully on the right for RoI.
by piston broke
Mon Aug 14, 2017 10:55 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Midfield Four
Replies: 21
Views: 2124

Re: Midfield Four

For all the deserved plaudits Defour has received after his performance he still looked sluggish at times. Bradys booking was down to him, as said on Comms he was "statuesque" when Willian went past him and he was immediately hooked. I was surprised that he was the holding MFer and not Cork but if h...
by piston broke
Mon Aug 14, 2017 10:41 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cahill red card.
Replies: 57
Views: 7185

Re: Cahill red card.

Brady was very unprofessional when Luiz put their heads together. It wasn't a butt although even a slight movement backwards by Brady would have left the ref with a decision. The Marcos tackle was in the second minute and was at least as bad as the Cahill one. Makes you believe they had an agenda. F...
by piston broke
Mon Aug 14, 2017 10:33 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Game management
Replies: 14
Views: 1858

Re: Game management

We ran the clock down much better than previous years. Walters helped in this regard but there was a general calmness about them all.
by piston broke
Sun Aug 13, 2017 9:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Danny Ings
Replies: 60
Views: 13190

Re: Danny Ings

summitclaret wrote:If fit he would be exactly what needed for a 441 option.
.
Are we going 4-4-1 just to copy Chelsea.
by piston broke
Sun Aug 13, 2017 6:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: pitch dimensions
Replies: 12
Views: 2311

Re: pitch dimensions

https://www.premierleague.com/publications" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

According to this seasons regs. Page 141 ruleK15. The pitch shall be 105mx68m.
by piston broke
Sun Aug 13, 2017 6:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Man Utd V WHU
Replies: 31
Views: 3475

Re: Man Utd V WHU

There is supposed to be a standard prem size...so shouldn't be shortened All three times we've gone up I've suggested we have the smallest legal pitch size only to be told there is a prem designated size, where possible. QPR didn't have the necessary width. I heard on TV yesterday that an EFL side ...
by piston broke
Sun Aug 13, 2017 1:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Clarets in London. PL matches
Replies: 0
Views: 475

Clarets in London. PL matches

Before April we'd played 15 Premier League matches in London with zero wins.
Now we are two in two. Another monkey off the back. Let's keep it up at Wembley.
by piston broke
Sun Aug 13, 2017 1:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Chelsea scoreboard
Replies: 0
Views: 608

Chelsea scoreboard

After our pens win in the cup some kind soul posted a picture of the scoreboard.
Hoping someone has done similar yesterday and would be willing to share.
by piston broke
Sun Aug 13, 2017 1:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: we need an organiser at center back
Replies: 12
Views: 1621

Re: we need an organiser at center back

Posted on the Tarks thread that Lowton could have helped him by telling him to get out.
Lowton was last man in our line and had the view across the back 4, an early call could have caught Morata offside.
by piston broke
Sun Aug 13, 2017 11:28 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Aiden O'Neil
Replies: 7
Views: 3198

Re: Aiden O'Neil

It looked good. Won a challenge in his own half, drove on then slid Cole in with a peach of a pass.
by piston broke
Sun Aug 13, 2017 9:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Defour
Replies: 74
Views: 12304

Re: Defour

Sun on Sunday saying we've lined up Charlie Adam if Steven Defour leaves.
Probably just filling column inches.
by piston broke
Sun Aug 13, 2017 9:50 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Chelsea champs versus Mighty Clarets
Replies: 573
Views: 42267

Re: Chelsea champs versus Mighty Clarets

Too true, Ian. His only mistake was not sending Luiz off.
When are they going to clamp down on players getting in the refs face?
by piston broke
Sun Aug 13, 2017 9:46 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Squares.
Replies: 19
Views: 2847

Re: Squares.

Liverpool, as you should know, used to play as a cross. Man on the ball had option directly in front, directly behind or square either side. It still comes down to the man on the ball having team mates who will work to get space and then having the ability to get it to them. Easiest game in the worl...
by piston broke
Sun Aug 13, 2017 9:41 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Pullis rethink.
Replies: 7
Views: 2475

Re: Pullis rethink.

Just don't 't give them cheap free kicks or corners.
by piston broke
Sun Aug 13, 2017 12:13 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: score prediction versus West Brom
Replies: 8
Views: 1147

Re: score prediction versus West Brom

We'll grind out a 1-0 and the trolls will be back laying into the gaffer.
by piston broke
Sat Aug 12, 2017 8:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Chelsea champs versus Mighty Clarets
Replies: 573
Views: 42267

Re: Chelsea champs versus Mighty Clarets

IndigoLake wrote:Boga off, Christensen on for Chelsea
Boga off..me Dad would have clipped me ear if I'd said that.
by piston broke
Sat Aug 12, 2017 8:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: D4
Replies: 14
Views: 3124

Re: D4

Steve1956 wrote:We looked solid playing it,it's worth a try against WestBrom.
100% agree
by piston broke
Sat Aug 12, 2017 7:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: D4
Replies: 14
Views: 3124

Re: D4

Best thing about him today he looked up for it as well,keeping him fit is vital to us staying up,I quite like five in midfield anyone reckon we will play this at home? Never thought of SD as a horses for courses manager. The system is everything. I can see 4-5-1 until we take some back to back to b...