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by aclaretinstevenage
Mon Sep 29, 2025 5:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Steve Cotterill
Replies: 48
Views: 3526

Re: Steve Cotterill

Back where he started. near home. I think he is what they need right now and he will keep them up comfortably.
by aclaretinstevenage
Sun Sep 28, 2025 6:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's games 28th
Replies: 62
Views: 1817

Re: Today's games 28th

I'm in the minority here no doubt BUT.... get in!!
by aclaretinstevenage
Sun Sep 28, 2025 4:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's games 28th
Replies: 62
Views: 1817

Re: Aston Villa v Filham

gandhisflipflop wrote:
Sun Sep 28, 2025 2:33 pm
Hannibal faces the cross and has no need to put out his arm.


Cash isn’t facing the ball and his arm is behind him in a natural position.

Correct.
by aclaretinstevenage
Sun Sep 28, 2025 2:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ryder Cup week.
Replies: 246
Views: 7489

Re: Ryder Cup week.

The whole thing has just got too overhyped for me, which results in what happened with the crowd yesterday. Do we really need that ridiculous opening ceremony for a 3 day golf tournament? Exactly right. Sky hype it up for weeks here so goodness knows what the yanks do. Make it every 4 years like th...
by aclaretinstevenage
Fri Sep 26, 2025 8:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Rob Jones is back to referee a Burnley game
Replies: 14
Views: 898

Re: ARTICLE: Rob Jones is back to referee a Burnley game

VAR Personified - Vain Arrogant Referee
by aclaretinstevenage
Tue Sep 23, 2025 5:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: PREVIEW: League Cup night and we’re at home again
Replies: 3
Views: 432

Re: PREVIEW: League Cup night and we’re at home again

Princewell Ehibhatiomhan.

That's easy for you to say!
by aclaretinstevenage
Tue Sep 23, 2025 5:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers v Ipswich... What Should Happen?
Replies: 132
Views: 6934

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

Replay the whole game is the only sensible solution. Ipswich didn't lose and could have scored one or more on the remaining ten minutes, the abandonment was not the fault of Ipswich or their fans. Probably not Rovers fault either although other clubs in the region all managed to get their games comp...
by aclaretinstevenage
Tue Sep 23, 2025 5:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Best song intros?
Replies: 134
Views: 3181

Re: Best song intros?

Downloading to Spotify...........12hrs 20m is some playlist!!
by aclaretinstevenage
Sun Sep 21, 2025 2:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Best song intros?
Replies: 134
Views: 3181

Re: Best song intros?

Burnleyareback2 wrote:
Fri Sep 19, 2025 8:56 pm
Bruce Honsby - The way it is.

You can close the thread now.

Good Shout this.
by aclaretinstevenage
Fri Sep 19, 2025 7:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Name the ex Claret
Replies: 46
Views: 2458

Re: Name the ex Claret

Gifton Noel Williams
by aclaretinstevenage
Fri Sep 19, 2025 6:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Best song intros?
Replies: 134
Views: 3181

Re: Best song intros?

Into the Valley - The Skids

Revolution - The Beatles

Paranoid - Black Sabbath

The Boys are Back In Town - Thin Lizzy
by aclaretinstevenage
Thu Sep 18, 2025 8:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The greatest non-Burnley central strikers you've seen play
Replies: 56
Views: 2015

Re: The greatest non-Burnley central strikers you've seen play

Top 5 in no particular order except Diego is first.

Maradona
Drogba
Greaves
Henry
Shearer
by aclaretinstevenage
Wed Sep 17, 2025 5:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Help, opinions, warning - Speeding ticket
Replies: 104
Views: 4093

Re: Help, opinions, warning - Speeding ticket

Got done on M1 two years back, did the speed awareness course and downloaded Radar Bot on my phone. It still works and screams at you if your approaching a camera at mote than the limit on any particular section. It just can't get mobile units. I think you'll need to accept things and go for the SA ...
by aclaretinstevenage
Wed Sep 17, 2025 10:53 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Has top-level Football become boring?
Replies: 66
Views: 3000

Re: Has top-level Football become boring?

Yes! 1) Reduce TV and Media Coverage - it's beyond saturation point currently especially SKY Sports obsession with the money side of the game. 2) Bin VAR 3) Drastically improve refereeing standards - If R.Jones is one of the "elite referees" then something is really wrong. This would probably be the...
by aclaretinstevenage
Sat Sep 13, 2025 1:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Food that is completely 'wrong'
Replies: 84
Views: 3534

Re: Food that is completely 'wrong'

Squidgy wrote:
Sat Sep 13, 2025 6:34 am

Any food that needs smothering with something else to taste good, in this case butter is pointless.

So basically Curry.........I agree apart from the fact that any Curry I have tried tasted like crap.
by aclaretinstevenage
Thu Sep 11, 2025 4:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Those songs in your head
Replies: 35
Views: 1388

Re: Those songs in your head

No Surrender - as performed by a crowd in Spain. Saw it last night (again) and it's been rattling around all day today!

https://youtu.be/alorNxGo0FM

Nice video though.
by aclaretinstevenage
Mon Sep 08, 2025 9:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Peter sellers
Replies: 24
Views: 3024

Re: Peter sellers

The out takes for the breaking wind in the Lift are brilliant. Regularly shown on It'll be alright on the night and as said the Clouseau character was genius. Of it's time now I guess
by aclaretinstevenage
Sat Sep 06, 2025 6:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ian Wright's Hat
Replies: 30
Views: 3072

Re: Ian Wright's Hat

To keep people talking about him!
by aclaretinstevenage
Tue Sep 02, 2025 8:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Joint Supplements
Replies: 52
Views: 4776

Re: Joint Supplements

At 70 with two replacement knees My experience of supplements is that they are all useless money wasters.

Nothing more to add really.
by aclaretinstevenage
Wed Aug 27, 2025 6:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: League Cup 3rd Round Draw
Replies: 81
Views: 8529

Re: League Cup 3rd Round Draw

No' 15 - will play No 6'..........again!
by aclaretinstevenage
Tue Aug 19, 2025 7:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Two former Clarets join new clubs
Replies: 2
Views: 987

Re: ARTICLE: Two former Clarets join new clubs

Peterborough have decent record of playing young lads in the first team so Woods might have a chnace of progressing there.
by aclaretinstevenage
Mon Aug 18, 2025 1:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: TODAYS FOOTY
Replies: 73
Views: 3275

Re: TODAYS FOOTY

It was explained why it wasn't allowed, so I don't think you can blame anyone if the Crystal Palace player broke the rules by being too close to the wall. If anything, the rules might need changing, not the fact that the referee correctly applied the laws of the game. Yes belatedly I saw the explan...
by aclaretinstevenage
Sun Aug 17, 2025 2:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Match of the Day
Replies: 31
Views: 4007

Re: Match of the Day

CharlieinNewMexico wrote:
Sun Aug 17, 2025 7:52 am
But I’m sure he can at least punctuate a sentence
I'm not so sure about that!
by aclaretinstevenage
Sun Aug 17, 2025 2:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: TODAYS FOOTY
Replies: 73
Views: 3275

Re: TODAYS FOOTY

VAR Destroying football one goal at a time!

Wrestling waiting for dead balls into the box - no foul - whereas lean into an opponent goal disallowed.

No surprise that Darren England didn't have the balls to stand up to the Stockley Park pillock.
by aclaretinstevenage
Fri Aug 15, 2025 8:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonight's Football. Season opener
Replies: 89
Views: 3607

Re: Tonight's Football. Season opener

Something wrong with the commentary microphones it seems on my TV, I can hardly hear Carragher.........every cloud and all that!! :D
by aclaretinstevenage
Fri Aug 15, 2025 11:14 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sky Super 6
Replies: 9
Views: 1033

Re: Sky Super 6

I recently advised them that the email address I use for the competition will be closed down and asked how I change the details for the site. Easy, take a selfie showing my Photo Driving Licence, hold a proof of the date in the photo as well then waits for them to appove etc etc. NO! If a league is ...
by aclaretinstevenage
Wed Aug 13, 2025 9:50 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Name the ex Claret
Replies: 30
Views: 2311

Re: Name the ex Claret

There is but the photo didn't upload!
by aclaretinstevenage
Wed Aug 13, 2025 9:49 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Name the ex Claret
Replies: 30
Views: 2311

Re: Name the ex Claret

Another Ex Claret in this current line up.
by aclaretinstevenage
Sun Aug 10, 2025 9:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Scott Twine
Replies: 20
Views: 3598

Re: Scott Twine

Is crap at knee slides!! :D
by aclaretinstevenage
Sun Aug 10, 2025 6:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Foxes v Owls
Replies: 38
Views: 2473

Re: Foxes v Owls

Tricky Trevor wrote:
Sun Aug 10, 2025 6:09 pm
That should not be a yellow. Both players slid in, Bannan played the ball and there was nothing deliberate about the contact.
5 years they'll call it netball.

Nailed it.
by aclaretinstevenage
Thu Aug 07, 2025 5:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Experienced goalkeeper Dúbravka signs in
Replies: 85
Views: 7098

Re: ARTICLE: Experienced goalkeeper Dúbravka signs in

Good signing for a good price. Happy with this.
by aclaretinstevenage
Thu Aug 07, 2025 5:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What wrecks footballers careers?
Replies: 46
Views: 2358

Re: What wrecks footballers careers?

boatshed bill wrote:
Thu Aug 07, 2025 11:30 am
mine was wrecked by lack of the required level of ability :D
Brilliant! :D
by aclaretinstevenage
Sun Aug 03, 2025 5:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: James Maddison
Replies: 21
Views: 4483

Re: James Maddison

Claretnick wrote:
Sun Aug 03, 2025 5:20 pm
That seems a bit harsh
Harsh........but fair! ;)
by aclaretinstevenage
Sun Aug 03, 2025 5:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Unearthing a diamond
Replies: 18
Views: 3675

Re: Unearthing a diamond

I've seen him a couple of times "live", he's good but a bit short of Premier League standard.

£5M would be the ceiling price in my view.
by aclaretinstevenage
Wed Jul 30, 2025 5:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: New deal for player of the season Estève
Replies: 26
Views: 2679

Re: ARTICLE: New deal for player of the season Estève

Very happy with this news. Hopefully he'll have as good a season this year as he did last...but it's a different level. I believe he can make the step.

Nice to hear Burnley suits his family too

It should secure us a decent price when he does leave too.
by aclaretinstevenage
Mon Jul 28, 2025 7:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bronwhill confirms departure
Replies: 388
Views: 46601

Re: Bronwhill confirms departure

At least we know now!

Been a great servant to the club and like others I can only wish him all the best wherever he ends up and say thanks for your time with us.

Josh will indeed always be a claret.
by aclaretinstevenage
Sat Jul 26, 2025 4:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Our greatest goalscorer Willie Irvine dies
Replies: 127
Views: 6818

Re: ARTICLE: Our greatest goalscorer Willie Irvine dies

Sad news indeed, I'll always remember the hat-trick away at Spurs in the cup and ending up on the losing side.

RIP Willie.
by aclaretinstevenage
Mon Jul 21, 2025 4:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Searching for Burnley’s best Premier League goal
Replies: 31
Views: 1323

Re: ARTICLE: Searching for Burnley’s best Premier League goal

27 passes at Everton, has to be.

But as it's not on the list Robbie Blake v Man Utd 2009/10.

Oh what a night!
by aclaretinstevenage
Mon Jul 21, 2025 4:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: UTC Fantasy Premier League is underway
Replies: 20
Views: 722

Re: UTC Fantasy Premier League is underway

ClaretTony wrote:
Mon Jul 21, 2025 4:02 pm
Code sent to your new email address (note: the old one is still connected to your Paypal).
Thanks Tony, yes I'm in the process of changing email address on a number of accounts, thanks for the prompt.
by aclaretinstevenage
Mon Jul 21, 2025 4:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: UTC Fantasy Premier League is underway
Replies: 20
Views: 722

Re: UTC Fantasy Premier League is underway

Purple Clarets are registered and paid for!! :D
by aclaretinstevenage
Sat Jul 19, 2025 10:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Open
Replies: 48
Views: 3286

Re: The Open

exilecanada wrote:
Sat Jul 19, 2025 2:44 pm
Yes this can, and has happened. I believe the ruling is as follows: Plyers A's ball is replaced as near as possible to its original position and player B's ball stays wherever it ends up.

You are correct. A's ball replaced near as , B's ball played as it lies.
by aclaretinstevenage
Wed Jul 16, 2025 4:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Name the most obscure Burnley player
Replies: 236
Views: 7965

Re: Name the most obscure Burnley player

I always go back to Nathan Peel on this kind of thread!
by aclaretinstevenage
Tue Jul 08, 2025 5:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Changing room music
Replies: 9
Views: 1150

Re: Changing room music

https://youtu.be/9udxbvHiqGw

Ignoring the vocalist looking like an eejit!

One of the best intro's though.
by aclaretinstevenage
Mon Jul 07, 2025 9:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Martin O'Neill on Keith Andrews
Replies: 5
Views: 2272

Re: Martin O'Neill on Keith Andrews

Andrews - as O'Neill states - has always had a lot to say for himself as a pundit and was anti O'Neil when he (MoN) was Manager of Republic of Ireland.

Even if that was his job he needs to walk the walk from the off or he won't see the end of the year in post.
by aclaretinstevenage
Thu Jul 03, 2025 7:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Diogo Jota
Replies: 58
Views: 6510

Re: Diogo Jota

ecc wrote:
Thu Jul 03, 2025 11:43 am
Very difficult to say anything meaningful.

It really is. They were both much younger than my two daughters. Unimaginable how their family must feel.

RIP
by aclaretinstevenage
Mon Jun 30, 2025 4:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Munich
Replies: 24
Views: 2217

Re: Munich

If you go to Neuschwanstein - and I'd recommend it - then pop round to Fussen for a typical small bavarian town well worth visiting. Makes a long day perhaps but worth it. If you do go to Neuschwanstein - get off the bus at Marien Brucke rather than going straight to the castle. Step onto the bridge...
by aclaretinstevenage
Sun Jun 29, 2025 3:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dominic Calvert- Lewin
Replies: 71
Views: 8107

Re: Dominic Calvert- Lewin

Bow wrote:
Sun Jun 29, 2025 3:15 pm
One of the most overrated players of his generation
Definitely.
by aclaretinstevenage
Mon Jun 23, 2025 5:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Favourite ever Burnley manager / era
Replies: 85
Views: 4039

Re: Favourite ever Burnley manager / era

I'm another in the Jimmy Mullen camp on this. For success at the highest level Sean Dyche is out on his own, but to get there we needed to stay alive and get out of the basement dross. Jimmy Mullen's tenure provided that in spades, a reawakening in fans following the team everywhere, positive media ...
by aclaretinstevenage
Sun Jun 22, 2025 5:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Colonoscopy - advice
Replies: 72
Views: 3526

Re: Colonoscopy - advice

I had it without sedation, and like said above, it could be described as mildly uncomfortable. Grit your teeth and get it done.
by aclaretinstevenage
Sat Jun 21, 2025 5:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Spring/Summer photos 2025
Replies: 71
Views: 5400

Re: Spring/Summer photos 2025

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From our Hotel in Zermatt late May.