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by tybfc
Wed May 03, 2017 9:44 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sharapova for Wimbledon?
Replies: 14
Views: 1956

Re: Sharapova for Wimbledon?

She took drugs for years, but they were legal for most of them - but when the drugs were put on the banned list, she forgot to stop taking them. Most athletes take supplements, so they tell me. If they banned creatine, for example, which is widely taken, it wouldn't mean everyone who has ever taken...
by tybfc
Wed May 03, 2017 9:32 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sharapova for Wimbledon?
Replies: 14
Views: 1956

Re: Sharapova for Wimbledon?

Was she really cheating?
by tybfc
Tue May 02, 2017 11:47 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FAO MDWAT
Replies: 0
Views: 456

FAO MDWAT

So near and yet so far.

I will buy you a pint the next time that I see you.

It only takes a second to score a goal.
by tybfc
Tue May 02, 2017 11:45 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fidget spinners
Replies: 15
Views: 2961

Re: Fidget spinners

Both my kids (6 & 9) have them, simply because they're a craze. Quite frankly, having lost them at least twice over the weekend and then fallen out with their cousin who borrowed it and wouldn't give it back, I've seen nothing to suggest they reduce stress or anxiety!!!!!! Do your kids have stress ...
by tybfc
Tue May 02, 2017 11:13 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fidget spinners
Replies: 15
Views: 2961

Re: Fidget spinners

Ian - believe me. They are simple but brilliant for the purpose that they are intended for.
by tybfc
Tue May 02, 2017 9:03 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers game is live on Sky at noon on Saturday
Replies: 26
Views: 3301

Re: Rovers game is live on Sky at noon on Saturday

Three points for us on Saturday and then Blackburn lose by more goals than Forest do on Sunday.

What a great journey home from Brentford that will be.
by tybfc
Mon May 01, 2017 11:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Logging in....?
Replies: 47
Views: 4455

Re: Logging in....?

South West Claret. wrote:
Still as bad as ever chaps is anyone working on it?
It's awful.
by tybfc
Mon May 01, 2017 9:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fidget spinners
Replies: 15
Views: 2961

Re: Fidget spinners

Brilliant for kids with anxiety / stress problems.
by tybfc
Mon May 01, 2017 2:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: RL One Day Cup: Yorkshire v RedRose
Replies: 22
Views: 3531

Re: RL One Day Cup: Yorkshire v RedRose

297 to win for Lancs
by tybfc
Fri Apr 28, 2017 10:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 25 years ago - We went to York in our thousands
Replies: 64
Views: 6248

Re: 25 years ago - We went to York in our thousands

We sat in their home stand and believe me we were not on our own amongst Burnley fans.
by tybfc
Fri Apr 28, 2017 9:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Best ground for pies?
Replies: 33
Views: 3111

Re: Best ground for pies?

Stickers wrote:Best pie iever had was about 25 years ago at Bramhall lane in the cup.
Christ it was good..not too sloppy, not too dry perfect seasoning & a sticky glazed crust.
Meat'n Tattie goes without saying, none of this new fangled muck.
I've never eaten a pie out of a cup.
by tybfc
Fri Apr 28, 2017 9:31 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 25 years ago - We went to York in our thousands
Replies: 64
Views: 6248

Re: 25 years ago - We went to York in our thousands

I can't remember what happened yesterday but remember every minute of that night 25 years ago and can't believe it was so long ago.

We were sat at the back of the main stand and went wild when that goal went in.

One of the best nights in Claret's history.
by tybfc
Wed Apr 26, 2017 11:46 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bournemouth v Burnley – Ticket Information
Replies: 42
Views: 5458

Re: Bournemouth v Burnley – Ticket Information

Yes, we used to have to pay up front sometimes if a few of us booking to avoid this. Possibly for this game or this supporters club. Others have and do work differently. There's no issue is there, we all no the script now, nothings changed. It's just a bit tough. Like everything else if you really ...
by tybfc
Wed Apr 26, 2017 11:28 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bournemouth v Burnley – Ticket Information
Replies: 42
Views: 5458

Re: Bournemouth v Burnley – Ticket Information

You book on for your chosen game and request ticket & transport. You turn up on the day get on the coach, pay for your ticket and coach fare. No points, name or hassle. MACCA - read Leisure's opening post on Accy clarets to Bournemouth where he states that he will only take bookings from people wit...
by tybfc
Tue Apr 25, 2017 12:16 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hameed of Lancs
Replies: 37
Views: 5456

Re: Hameed of Lancs

Clegghall - a strange game of cricket but a great second innings performance by Lancs. My mate who for my sins sits next to me at the Turf each week, travels to all the away games with me and is a Lancs CCC member with me is in New York mid week this week so was missing today. I texted him the score...
by tybfc
Mon Apr 24, 2017 11:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Anyone else having a Party?
Replies: 27
Views: 3790

Re: Anyone else having a Party?

randomclaret2 wrote:I've seen the menu for Hospitality for Ewood on Saturday. Sounds rather good. Main course is half-baked chicken, followed by humble pie, and rounded off with a platter of hard cheese and sour grapes.
You forgot the horse pate for starters all served in the Jack Walker Stand.
by tybfc
Mon Apr 24, 2017 5:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hameed of Lancs
Replies: 37
Views: 5456

Re: Hameed of Lancs

On my way home from the Northern home of English cricket and a brilliant victory.

Second place in the CC table as I am typing this.
by tybfc
Sun Apr 23, 2017 8:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lancashire League results 23rd April
Replies: 11
Views: 1988

Re: Lancashire League results 23rd April

Good start for Clitheroe winning against Burnley. I see Darwen won as well, what about the other newcomers Harwood? In the Darwen game Church batted first and scored 151. Darwen then replied with 157 for 6 in 35 overs with an amazing 49 extras. And you don't want to look at Rishton's batting card w...
by tybfc
Sun Apr 23, 2017 9:11 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Foundation member - ordering away tickets
Replies: 2
Views: 624

Foundation member - ordering away tickets

Please excuse my ignorance but can anybody tell me how foundation members order tickets for away games?

I joined at the beginning of the season and want to try and order a Bournemouth ticket through them but can't find anything on the Club's site to tell you how to do it.

Or am I just being dim?
by tybfc
Sat Apr 22, 2017 11:08 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cricket club
Replies: 10
Views: 2242

Re: Cricket club

To answer the o/p the cricket club is opening at 9.30am
by tybfc
Sat Apr 22, 2017 8:39 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 'A LED' or 'an LED'?
Replies: 43
Views: 3267

Re: 'A LED' or 'an LED'?

Where is spades when you need her to answer this question? 8-)
by tybfc
Fri Apr 21, 2017 10:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New York for Sundays game
Replies: 5
Views: 932

Re: New York for Sundays game

I'll see what flights are available though I'm not good at planning trips on Sundays :) :)
by tybfc
Fri Apr 21, 2017 9:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Barton's FA Hearing
Replies: 56
Views: 9922

Re: Barton's FA Hearing

ClaretTony wrote:I thought he was outstanding last week at Everton
Absolutely.
by tybfc
Fri Apr 21, 2017 8:36 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Virgin 20 plenty
Replies: 8
Views: 1864

Re: Virgin 20 plenty

I'd do it but they don't send you your ticket back and I collect all my stubs. :( I think they have done that on purpose so less people will send it off and they won't have to give as much cash out. Oh well. If you ever want away match tickets and hadn't been able to make the game give me a shout a...
by tybfc
Thu Apr 20, 2017 2:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley fail for disabled fans
Replies: 51
Views: 5312

Re: Burnley fail for disabled fans

I've already answered that, something is being done - the club are acting and things are in progress. It is not a simple solution and will take some considerable time but the deadline is start of 2018/19 season. Tony - I know that you are working with the Club to get this sorted. But. We have the a...
by tybfc
Thu Apr 20, 2017 1:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lancashire League Cricket
Replies: 62
Views: 6972

Re: Lancashire League Cricket

Ziggy Stardust wrote:Stan Heaton backing up?
He has put a few pounds on since then.

Saw him on the Turf a few weeks ago.
by tybfc
Thu Apr 20, 2017 12:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lancashire League Cricket
Replies: 62
Views: 6972

Re: Lancashire League Cricket

ClaretTony wrote:The photo was there because of who the umpire was. He was very much part of the message board until sadly passing away in 2006 and we do like to keep his memory alive.

I've no idea who is on your pic, but do I get any points for the ground being Rishton? :D
The mid on fielder is Jonathon Dobson
by tybfc
Thu Apr 20, 2017 12:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley fail for disabled fans
Replies: 51
Views: 5312

Re: Burnley fail for disabled fans

As said previously, the progress has been extensive and all avenues have been and are being explored. I don't know the answers short or long term but the people working on them now certainly do. The suggestion of using some of the rooms in the Jimmy McIlroy Stand were put to the club back in August...
by tybfc
Thu Apr 20, 2017 12:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley fail for disabled fans
Replies: 51
Views: 5312

Re: Burnley fail for disabled fans

As said previously, the progress has been extensive and all avenues have been and are being explored. I don't know the answers short or long term but the people working on them now certainly do. The suggestion of using some of the rooms in the Jimmy McIlroy Stand were put to the club back in August...
by tybfc
Thu Apr 20, 2017 10:49 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley fail for disabled fans
Replies: 51
Views: 5312

Re: Burnley fail for disabled fans

This might sound simple but could wheelchair users not be offered the foundation lounge in the Jimmy Mac Upper? There are car parking spaces outside and a lift to the first floor. Plus there is a disabled toilet and ten minutes before the game starts the room is empty. It's a brilliant view of the p...
by tybfc
Thu Apr 20, 2017 8:44 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley fail for disabled fans
Replies: 51
Views: 5312

Re: Burnley fail for disabled fans

If that report is accurate and I'm sure it is our board should hang it's head in shame.

That first report was from 2014 and how many millions have we had and spent since then but still are failing disabled people.
by tybfc
Wed Apr 19, 2017 12:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lancashire League Cricket
Replies: 62
Views: 6972

Re: Lancashire League Cricket

I would hazard a guess the Accy keeper is Billy Rawstron. The batter for Rocky could possibly be Peter Wood but don't remember him batting in glasses (slightly before my time this game) Defo Phil Pickles the non striker. Actually spoke to Phil last week Billy Rawstron is a good shout. I watched and...
by tybfc
Wed Apr 19, 2017 9:32 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lancashire League Cricket
Replies: 62
Views: 6972

Re: Lancashire League Cricket

Elder statesman wrote:Phil Pickles fielding for Rawtenstall. He later played for Nelson.
Were Accy not fielding?
by tybfc
Tue Apr 18, 2017 11:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lancashire League Cricket
Replies: 62
Views: 6972

Re: Lancashire League Cricket

Who is the batting side?
by tybfc
Tue Apr 18, 2017 11:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lancashire League Cricket
Replies: 62
Views: 6972

Re: Lancashire League Cricket

Bumble bowling and Eli umpiring to start off?
by tybfc
Mon Apr 17, 2017 1:40 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lancashire League Cricket
Replies: 62
Views: 6972

Re: Lancashire League Cricket

I would have thought so as in the good old days we used to replay any postponed 3 games. These are the new rules and I know I am old but who the hell wrote these? 2. (9) MATCHES, CHAMPIONS, AND CUP 2.1. The Clubs engaged in the competition must play home and away matches with each other during the s...
by tybfc
Mon Apr 17, 2017 12:59 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lancashire League Cricket
Replies: 62
Views: 6972

Re: Lancashire League Cricket

RammyClaret61 wrote:Can anyone help please? The Lancashire League website seems to be down. Were any games played this weekend, or did the weather win?

Cheers.
All rained off today as it has not stopped raining from dawn until darkness.

So Accrington are top of the league.
by tybfc
Mon Apr 17, 2017 12:27 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Obstructive Sleep Apnoea.
Replies: 12
Views: 2063

Re: Obstructive Sleep Apnoea.

HatfieldClaret wrote:My wife reckons i have it. I think it's down to being overweight mainly.
My wife reckons I have it.

I think it's down to having a wife.
by tybfc
Mon Apr 17, 2017 12:15 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Paul McNeil RIP
Replies: 104
Views: 21891

Re: Paul McNeil RIP

Nick - I have only just seen this and can't believe it.

I can only say what others have said and it is so, so sad.

I will ask Fr Stamp to say a Mass this week for his repose and we will all of course pray for you.

God bless.
by tybfc
Fri Apr 14, 2017 11:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Anyone on fish
Replies: 50
Views: 4487

Re: Anyone on fish

ElectroClaret wrote:Well, that's God out of the window then. :( :D

Can you go again and say another one for Bristol on Monday and this time tell
God to pull his f****ng finger out?
I will on Sunday but possibly not word it quite like that :D
by tybfc
Fri Apr 14, 2017 1:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Anyone on fish
Replies: 50
Views: 4487

Re: Anyone on fish

Beamish - you will rot in hell :D :D

With your sausages.
by tybfc
Fri Apr 14, 2017 12:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Anyone on fish
Replies: 50
Views: 4487

Re: Anyone on fish

Home made fish pie in our house.

Already been to Stations of the Cross at Church this morning and added a Nottingham Forest prayer in whilst I was there.
by tybfc
Fri Apr 14, 2017 12:46 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Everton away - Help Raise money for Pendleside and Burnley FC In the community
Replies: 4
Views: 822

Re: Everton away - Help Raise money for Pendleside and Burnley FC In the community

The link says that you can donate from 15th April but a donation has already been made?
by tybfc
Thu Apr 13, 2017 12:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Accy MP Graham Jones in the LT (Rovers Fan)
Replies: 27
Views: 3506

Re: Accy MP Graham Jones in the LT (Rovers Fan)

I speak to Graham Jones on a regular basis and then get stropped at by the wife for taking the p*** as I sympathise with him as to the state of Blackburn's demise. I gave him a chicken leg a couple of weeks ago in a bag with a photo of the Venky's on the front and he didn't seem to find the funny si...
by tybfc
Thu Apr 13, 2017 11:19 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Accy MP Graham Jones in the LT (Rovers Fan)
Replies: 27
Views: 3506

Re: Accy MP Graham Jones in the LT (Rovers Fan)

It's changing next month to the relegation test.
by tybfc
Thu Apr 13, 2017 12:16 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Todmorden Agricultural Show
Replies: 15
Views: 3056

Re: Todmorden Agricultural Show

The show is definitely on clegghall, but in Cliviger, behind the Ram Inn. As you say Centre Vale is now not fit for purpose, so the land in Cliviger has been hired for this year. Extra buses from Burnley are being laid on, as parking will be a real problem. Tod folk will just have to walk... There ...
by tybfc
Wed Apr 12, 2017 11:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bournemouth away
Replies: 47
Views: 7640

Re: Bournemouth away

IanMcL wrote:How can you have a ticket which is not yet on sale?
I just have.
by tybfc
Wed Apr 12, 2017 1:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Far Too Many Betting Posts on Here
Replies: 16
Views: 1829

Re: Far Too Many Betting Posts on Here

Just a suggestion.

Ignore them?
by tybfc
Wed Apr 12, 2017 1:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Loyalty points
Replies: 17
Views: 2864

Re: Loyalty points

Blackrod wrote:What qualifies for 3,000 or 5,000 points ?

Thanks
350 points for a season ticket and 10 points for an away ticket.