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by bobinho
Sat Oct 04, 2025 7:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brassic 7
Replies: 26
Views: 2494

Re: Brassic 7

ecc wrote:
Sat Oct 04, 2025 7:06 pm
Thought he was good in "This is England". Sterling.
He certainly was. Enjoyed him in everything he’s been in, but I just get the impression it’s him, not a character.
by bobinho
Sat Oct 04, 2025 6:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: WHY do people chuck things at football grounds ?
Replies: 22
Views: 1418

Re: WHY do people chuck things at football grounds ?

Couple of years ago they were getting away with racist chanting towards us, standing next to the coppers and doing it without being challenged. I know we have our fair share of absolute brain dead wallopers, but they abuse the privilege. I have some good friends who are Leeds fans, and to be honest ...
by bobinho
Thu Oct 02, 2025 7:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Erling Haaland
Replies: 16
Views: 1699

Re: Erling Haaland

He’s an absolute beast. Not the best ever yet, but on his way no doubt.

Surprising thing for me is just how quick he goes from not moving, to moving so quickly he’s almost a blur. Crazy for a lad his size.
by bobinho
Thu Oct 02, 2025 6:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Manchester Today
Replies: 24
Views: 3900

Re: Manchester Today

It’s a crying shame that this sort of thing is happening on our doorstep.

Thoughts and prayers are with all those affected by this, including the police firearms officer who has had to carry out a terrible task that he’s unlikely to ever forget.
by bobinho
Wed Oct 01, 2025 10:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: more planned alterations at Turf Moor
Replies: 246
Views: 15360

Re: more planned alterations at Turf Moor

I hope the boys and girls in the CFS are aware that their walk to the turnstiles has just been shortened by a few yards!

Too soon? :? ;)
by bobinho
Wed Oct 01, 2025 6:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley lad playing in the Champions League tonight
Replies: 19
Views: 2460

Re: Burnley lad playing in the Champions League tonight

Funkydrummer wrote:
Wed Oct 01, 2025 3:25 pm
Could be the reason he's not got a statue in town. Stick it outside that sh!t hole.
He’s not got a statue in town, because Burnley council are a bunch of ne’er do wells.

The lack of one is a constant reminder of their inadequacies, and their ineptitude.

I’m embarrassed for them…
by bobinho
Wed Oct 01, 2025 12:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Chris Wilder red card
Replies: 47
Views: 4243

Re: Chris Wilder red card

Go on then …… Explain that one. What virtue? And who is signalling? And to what end? Wow! That’s a lot of questions… I’ll try to answer, whilst being aware I may have chosen the wrong phrase to make a point. On the face of it, banishing him to the stands “looks” like he’s been punished for being a ...
by bobinho
Wed Oct 01, 2025 7:00 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Chris Wilder red card
Replies: 47
Views: 4243

Re: Chris Wilder red card

Funkydrummer wrote:
Tue Sep 30, 2025 11:41 pm
So much so that he won't be on the touchline for a while.

Fat lot of use that is to his team.
Won’t matter. Hardly ever does. He’ll watch from the stands and there will be some form of communication system in place. Banishing managers to the stands is nothing more than virtue signalling.
by bobinho
Tue Sep 30, 2025 6:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: This weekend's penalty situations
Replies: 8
Views: 1522

Re: This weekend's penalty situations

I’ve given up trying to analyse everything. Utterly pointless when it’s so subjective. Add that to the fact the rules change all the time, and it’s total bamboozlement for me. All I know are these three things. 1. It’s a penalty against Burnley. 2. The Burnley goal was offside. 3. It will either rai...
by bobinho
Sun Sep 28, 2025 7:28 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Post match interviews v Man City
Replies: 5
Views: 1032

Re: Post match interviews v Man City

I suppose it’s always a worry that if the scores remain level and he changes things with 20 to go, they bang a few in and Parker gets pelters because it looks like he’s cost us the game with the changes.

Damned if he does…
by bobinho
Sat Sep 27, 2025 10:48 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers v Ipswich... What Should Happen?
Replies: 132
Views: 7078

Re: Rovers v Ipswich... What Should Happen?

randomclaret2 wrote:
Fri Sep 26, 2025 7:01 pm
Not directly connected but I see our neighbours have withdrawn the Lancashire Telegraph's accreditation
We should withdraw ours as well. For years they’ve only been interested in the Barstewards, now they’ll be fawning after us to fill the drivel/ad riddled pages, so we should tell em to sod off.
by bobinho
Sat Sep 27, 2025 10:46 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers v Ipswich... What Should Happen?
Replies: 132
Views: 7078

Re: Rovers v Ipswich... What Should Happen?

Im_not_Robbie_Blake wrote:
Thu Sep 25, 2025 6:04 pm
I think the red card will be null and void because the abandoned game has been removed from the records, so no red or yellow cards, no goalscorer credit, no other match statistics will exist.
I’ll be willing to bet the goal scorers bonus remains….
by bobinho
Fri Sep 26, 2025 9:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Harry Kane
Replies: 15
Views: 1562

Re: Harry Kane

No Ney Never wrote:
Fri Sep 26, 2025 9:15 pm
Not surprised Spurs wouldn't sell him to any other Prem club, he's proper class, which is why we should have gone for Vardy.
Why? Has Vardy banged in a shed load since leaving Leicester?
by bobinho
Fri Sep 26, 2025 9:50 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Broja- SP's view
Replies: 46
Views: 4582

Re: Broja- SP's view

Jakubclaret wrote:
Fri Sep 26, 2025 9:15 am
Some of criticism was balanced & measured
It was ********, absolute ********, written by bollockers…
by bobinho
Thu Sep 25, 2025 9:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brassic 7
Replies: 26
Views: 2494

Re: Brassic 7

Loved it. Utterly Convinced that Joseph Gilgun is no actor… I reckon he’s just being himself. Some great characters, and I hope they go out with a bang.
by bobinho
Wed Sep 24, 2025 8:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Looking for a word that might not exist
Replies: 15
Views: 937

Re: Looking for a word that might not exist

Meniscus. (Sp)
by bobinho
Wed Sep 24, 2025 1:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sonne & Broja
Replies: 115
Views: 6527

Re: Sonne & Broja

Not yet I don’t think… but I didn’t say he had. Is his career over? So there’s still time yeah?
by bobinho
Wed Sep 24, 2025 9:12 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sonne & Broja
Replies: 115
Views: 6527

Re: Sonne & Broja

Some people are looking at the overall picture it's impossible to not take into consideration what he's done previously elsewhere as it's a good indicator what could possibly lay ahead. A bit like Akinbiyi? Even Blake to a certain extent. How about Arfield? They may well be looking at an overall pi...
by bobinho
Wed Sep 24, 2025 8:36 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sonne & Broja
Replies: 115
Views: 6527

Re: Sonne & Broja

When you say whipping boy do you mean calling it how it is ? No. I mean whipping boy as in he’s only featured for literally minutes, and he’s being hammered and written off on here already. Historically, we have always had this type of player, but it says more about the fan base than the player. He...
by bobinho
Tue Sep 23, 2025 10:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sonne & Broja
Replies: 115
Views: 6527

Re: Sonne & Broja

Broja would be fine at City or Arsenal who tend to play all out attack ,playing for us when he’s to run his ******** off will not work . To give this some balance, he shouldn’t have to be working his ******** off against this Cardiff side. I’m confident there’s a player in there. Whether there is o...
by bobinho
Tue Sep 23, 2025 10:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sonne & Broja
Replies: 115
Views: 6527

Re: Sonne & Broja

Broja is a million miles away…. From being written off surely? I’d like to think he’s going to be given time to become match fit, and then if and when he does break into the team, I’d like to think we are as patient with him as we have been with others…. I doubt it tho - looks like he’s gonna be a w...
by bobinho
Tue Sep 23, 2025 4:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers v Ipswich... What Should Happen?
Replies: 132
Views: 7078

Re: Rovers v Ipswich... What Should Happen?

ŽižkovClaret wrote:
Tue Sep 23, 2025 3:34 pm
Fully agree.

Full Rematch
Agreed.

Or Blackburn to forfeit the points for this game, for allowing a bit of rain to disrupt the whole day, and then to be subsequently relegated to the north west counties league, for being so tin pot it beggars belief.
by bobinho
Tue Sep 23, 2025 7:06 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Mighty Kebab
Replies: 80
Views: 4644

Re: The Mighty Kebab

ŽižkovClaret wrote:
Mon Sep 22, 2025 3:33 pm
They being Taras or the other gaff?
Tara’s…
by bobinho
Mon Sep 22, 2025 9:58 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Mighty Kebab
Replies: 80
Views: 4644

Re: The Mighty Kebab

Ptgclaret wrote:
Sun Sep 21, 2025 9:39 pm
Tara in Rosegrove do a great kebab.

For a daytime treat, Mansha on Colne Road do a wonderful one.
They used to…. They were most excellent. Then they stopped making their own naan breads, and replaced em with the nasty supermarket version. Not had one since.
by bobinho
Sun Sep 21, 2025 7:31 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Name the ex Claret
Replies: 46
Views: 2530

Re: Name the ex Claret

Mark Monington….
by bobinho
Sat Sep 20, 2025 11:45 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Us and Rovers...
Replies: 10
Views: 2526

Re: Us and Rovers...

Nah. Lancs police explained it’s because of a lack of interest in anything football related down the road….
by bobinho
Sat Sep 20, 2025 9:00 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Mighty Kebab
Replies: 80
Views: 4644

Re: The Mighty Kebab

Can’t believe someone said cucumber belongs on a kebab. What has happened to this country….. I must confess I was usually a Sumbul’s visitor at 2am post Panama’s! Knocking cucumber in one sentence, then advocating sumbuls in the next… :roll: :lol: There isn’t enough beer in the country to get me in...
by bobinho
Sat Sep 20, 2025 8:06 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Best song intros?
Replies: 134
Views: 3360

Re: Best song intros?

Pretty vacant- pistols
Where the streets have no name - u2
What difference does it make? - smiths
by bobinho
Fri Sep 19, 2025 4:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Mighty Kebab
Replies: 80
Views: 4644

Re: The Mighty Kebab

The “meat” is always at its best when taken straight from the spit, as opposed to having it steamed soggy for a couple of hours in a Bain Marie… Bin the lettuce, it has NO place on a kebab. Plenty of shredded cabbage with a few cucumbers and tomato slices, fresh onions and chili sauce liberally appl...
by bobinho
Fri Sep 19, 2025 9:10 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: O/T........EVs
Replies: 207
Views: 12278

Re: O/T........EVs

Cheap to run at the moment dsr….as you suggest in the final paragraph

Once we are all in them, the charging costs will go through the roof. No way does the treasury lose out on all that money generated from petrol/diesel sales. They've started already with the road tax that used to be nothing….
by bobinho
Tue Sep 16, 2025 9:07 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The "Hillsborough" Law
Replies: 6
Views: 904

Re: The "Hillsborough" Law

Absolute disgrace that in this day and age we need to have these people monitored by an independent agency in order for them to behave with integrity.
by bobinho
Mon Sep 15, 2025 1:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Milos Kerkez
Replies: 19
Views: 2905

Re: Milos Kerkez

As poor as Kerkez was, Wirtz still has a way to go to be worthy of the price paid for him.
by bobinho
Sun Sep 14, 2025 9:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Penalty - indirect freekick for encroachment
Replies: 48
Views: 4161

Re: Penalty - indirect freekick for encroachment

daveisaclaret wrote:
Sun Sep 14, 2025 9:25 pm
It would have given us a second chance today but I think generally nobody wants to sit around after every penalty waiting for the bloke in the VAR box to spend 2 minutes looking for a toe over the line
No we don’t, but we do it anyway.
by bobinho
Sun Sep 14, 2025 10:27 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Is anyone else feeling apathetic today?
Replies: 64
Views: 3220

Re: Is anyone else feeling apathetic today?

Sproggy wrote:
Sun Sep 14, 2025 8:43 am
That's the difference between going to a game hoping to win and going to a game expecting to lose.
They are NOT mutually exclusive though .

I’m feeling both of those things right now…
by bobinho
Sun Sep 14, 2025 10:24 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Is anyone else feeling apathetic today?
Replies: 64
Views: 3220

Re: Is anyone else feeling apathetic today?

Essentially it’s a free hit….

I’d love to catch them with a late left hook tho…
by bobinho
Sat Sep 13, 2025 10:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Boxing
Replies: 8
Views: 1155

Boxing

No thread for tonight’s big fight? Love to read the boxing threads in here - plenty of knowledgeable folk when it comes to the noble art. I know Bud is unbeaten, and a fabulous fighter, but I just can’t see past Canelo. It’s his natural weight and Bud is stepping up two classes. Either way, two fabu...
by bobinho
Sat Sep 13, 2025 10:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ID may be required for entry to Turf Moof
Replies: 23
Views: 2388

Re: ID may be required for entry to Turf Moof

wilks_bfc wrote:
Sat Sep 13, 2025 6:16 pm
That’s nothing new. It’s been a policy for a while now
Won’t stop the usual suspects using it as a stick to beat the club with…..
by bobinho
Sat Sep 13, 2025 9:38 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Food that is completely 'wrong'
Replies: 84
Views: 3629

Re: Food that is completely 'wrong'

Bi-valves. Molluscs. Snails. Raw (smoked) salmon. Sushi.

Strangely, pigs in blankets. Deconstructed one once, and it looked like a dead man’s finger.

Guilty of eating with my eyes. If I don’t like the look of it, it ain’t going in my gob.
by bobinho
Sat Sep 13, 2025 9:33 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Food that is completely 'wrong'
Replies: 84
Views: 3629

Re: Food that is completely 'wrong'

As a person that doesn't have a normal top to his stomach, anything that tastes bad second time around. From the list above, that includes sprouts, celery and tripe. Add in anything that has a lump of fat still attached to it, cabbage (school dinner type. White/red cabbage is fine), pesto, salad dr...
by bobinho
Fri Sep 12, 2025 8:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Jaguar Land Rover
Replies: 72
Views: 4149

Re: Jaguar Land Rover

Claret Till I Die wrote:
Fri Sep 12, 2025 4:00 pm
Down by L.E.D. ? If so yes, it's where the workshop is and I agree that there are far too many vehicles sat waiting to be looked at. Unfortunately I had to go there several times with one of our cars
Yes, that’s the place. It’s bloody rammed with vehicles. Hardly a glowing reference….
by bobinho
Fri Sep 12, 2025 3:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Jaguar Land Rover
Replies: 72
Views: 4149

Re: Jaguar Land Rover

Claret Till I Die wrote:
Fri Sep 12, 2025 9:18 am
Is that the one where the workshop is?
Unsure if there’s a workshop there. Far too many registered vehicles imho. Seeing that amount just sat there waiting is enough to put me off…
by bobinho
Fri Sep 12, 2025 7:50 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Jaguar Land Rover
Replies: 72
Views: 4149

Re: Jaguar Land Rover

There’s an overflow car park on Lomeshaye in Nelson specifically for repair/warranty repair of LR’s…. It’s well away from the main dealers, obviously. It’s jam packed to the rafters. I owned a freelander 2 (yeah, not a “real” landrover for the brand snobs) but by far the best car landrover have made...
by bobinho
Thu Sep 11, 2025 10:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Beyer’s Limp
Replies: 44
Views: 6627

Re: Beyer’s Limp

He’s been out for 2 years…. How on earth is that just an assumption that it’s serious?
by bobinho
Thu Sep 11, 2025 7:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Beyer’s Limp
Replies: 44
Views: 6627

Re: Beyer’s Limp

Does he have to limp for ages before it’s a real limp?

Sadly, he’s in a bad way. It’s a shame, and I’m sure everyone’s rooting for him, but simply refusing to see what’s in front of your faces is utterly bizarre.
by bobinho
Tue Sep 09, 2025 10:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New football terminology
Replies: 64
Views: 3028

Re: New football terminology

It’s all nonsense. Derived claptrap from pundits who want to sound cleverer than they are.
by bobinho
Tue Sep 09, 2025 10:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New football terminology
Replies: 64
Views: 3028

Re: New football terminology

dougcollins wrote:
Tue Sep 09, 2025 10:01 pm
A pivot is generally something that turns through 180 degrees without changing its position.
A bit like Andrea Pirlo then?
by bobinho
Tue Sep 09, 2025 12:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ashley Barnes breaking story
Replies: 4
Views: 3928

Re: Ashley Barnes breaking story

welsbyswife wrote:
Tue Sep 09, 2025 11:24 am
Sounds like a murky business. Used to love a Dick Francis.
You missed a comma out…. :lol:
by bobinho
Sun Sep 07, 2025 7:22 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England vs Andorra
Replies: 109
Views: 4233

Re: England vs Andorra

Give it a rest ya drama queen… someone puts some flags up and paints a couple of roundabouts and it’s the fourth reich?

“Oooh, someone put flags up in 1933 and look what happened next!!”
by bobinho
Sat Sep 06, 2025 10:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England vs Andorra
Replies: 109
Views: 4233

Re: England vs Andorra

I agree. Which is why I think Southgate gets far too much **** than he deserves. Gareth Southgate led England to a final and two semifinals. That's a phenomenal achievement. With the players at his disposal, and considering in one of the finals we were 1-0 up at home against a poor Italian side and...
by bobinho
Sat Sep 06, 2025 10:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England vs Andorra
Replies: 109
Views: 4233

Re: England vs Andorra

I don't recall all this fuss over Sven. But we didn't have right wing morons painting the flag of St George all over the place then either. What fuss? A bit of a discussion on a footy message board? Wake up to yourself. Anybody does anything even remotely passionate with the Union Jack/flag of St G...