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The Clarets

Post by Duffer_ » Tue Jan 10, 2017 8:33 pm

It's not the most imaginative of nicknames but better than The Reds or The Blues. If you could change the clubs nickname, would you? If so, to what?

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Re: The Clarets

Post by gandhisflipflop » Tue Jan 10, 2017 8:35 pm

The bees.
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Re: The Clarets

Post by RMutt » Tue Jan 10, 2017 8:39 pm

We used to be called The Turfites.
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Re: The Clarets

Post by dpinsussex » Tue Jan 10, 2017 8:45 pm

The undateables :)
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Re: The Clarets

Post by minnieclaret » Tue Jan 10, 2017 8:48 pm

The Beaujolais.
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Re: The Clarets

Post by Duffer_ » Tue Jan 10, 2017 8:53 pm

The Weavers but we were briefly The Bobbins under Waddle.

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Re: The Clarets

Post by bobinho » Tue Jan 10, 2017 9:01 pm

The northern monkeys
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Re: The Clarets

Post by Wexford_Claret » Tue Jan 10, 2017 9:26 pm

Let's be realistic.



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Re: The Clarets

Post by wickdkewlclaret » Tue Jan 10, 2017 9:32 pm

The Cinnamons.
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Re: The Clarets

Post by Saxoman » Tue Jan 10, 2017 9:34 pm

You have a name, 2 in fact.. The b@stards.. The dingles.. ;)
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Re: The Clarets

Post by HelloHiGoodbye » Tue Jan 10, 2017 9:42 pm

The Bulls? The Black Bulls? After the pub the club was founded in? Sure someone'll come along and tell me that story's not true.
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Re: The Clarets

Post by Redbeard » Tue Jan 10, 2017 9:53 pm

The Best. 8-)
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Re: The Clarets

Post by evensteadiereddie » Tue Jan 10, 2017 10:02 pm

The Relentless.
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Re: The Clarets

Post by MACCA » Wed Jan 11, 2017 8:17 am

The Strong Jaws
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Re: The Clarets

Post by LawsCanalJump » Wed Jan 11, 2017 8:20 am

The Bene boys
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Re: The Clarets

Post by CharlieinNewMexico » Wed Jan 11, 2017 8:42 am

Les Grenaches
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Re: The Clarets

Post by claret3561 » Wed Jan 11, 2017 1:25 pm

The powder dryers
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Re: The Clarets

Post by boatshed bill » Wed Jan 11, 2017 1:43 pm

Similar to "The Black Cats", I like "The Flat Caps", and it strengthens our Northern stereotype
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Re: The Clarets

Post by ClaretTony » Wed Jan 11, 2017 2:01 pm

I like The Clarets I'll stick with that
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Re: The Clarets

Post by JPS71 » Wed Jan 11, 2017 2:22 pm

"The Pride" of Lancashire
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Re: The Clarets

Post by Shappie » Wed Jan 11, 2017 4:17 pm

When did "the Turfites" get dropped?
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Re: The Clarets

Post by ralph » Wed Jan 11, 2017 4:32 pm

Saxoman wrote:You have a name, 2 in fact.. The b@stards.. The dingles.. ;)
tee hee w&nker
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Re: The Clarets

Post by bartons baggage » Wed Jan 11, 2017 4:35 pm

The No one likes us,and never get a decent mention on the match of the dayers. :D
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Re: The Clarets

Post by RingoMcCartney » Wed Jan 11, 2017 8:01 pm

Saxoman wrote:You have a name, 2 in fact.. The b@stards.. The dingles.. ;)

You'll find b@stards was already taken a long time ago......
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Re: The Clarets

Post by Nonayforever » Wed Jan 11, 2017 10:37 pm

The Longsiders
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Re: The Clarets

Post by claptrappers_union » Thu Jan 12, 2017 7:44 am

Seriously, The Bulls.

That's the name of the pub where club was founded.

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