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by rincon
Wed Jul 02, 2025 7:04 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Live Aid - 40 years this month
Replies: 50
Views: 2999

Re: Live Aid - 40 years this month

Seem to remember radio 1 DJ, Simon Bates, doing the adverts for tickets, which were aired on radio one for the event. They were repeated quite a bit and it did not sell out straight away, like it no doublt would do nowadays. Getting tickets for big events was possible those days, before ticketmaster...
by rincon
Fri May 30, 2025 6:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: seating plan map
Replies: 7
Views: 2300

Re: seating plan map

thanks
by rincon
Fri May 30, 2025 5:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: seating plan map
Replies: 7
Views: 2300

seating plan map

Due to a cock up, I'm having to move my season ticket seat. I have the stand/block/row and seat number, but despite searching on the club site and on google I can only get maps of the stands with block numbers. I would like to find out exactly where the seat is. Can anyone give me a direct link to a...
by rincon
Sun May 18, 2025 7:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Full disclosure
Replies: 115
Views: 7051

Re: Full disclosure

Ticket office - used to have a personal touch, now a lack of empathy Catering - rubbish and hasn't changed over the years, slow service and iffy staff, only upside is fair priced benny and hot Managers - loved Dyche, liked Cotterill and Ternant, didn't like Howe much, Kompany no, Parker yes Players ...
by rincon
Sat May 17, 2025 12:26 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season tickets
Replies: 199
Views: 17589

Re: Season tickets

No payment gone out for mine yet. My initial worry was that someone else may buy my seat, and when I first rang them, they couldn't say that hadn't happened. :shock: After several phone calls, I've got the same response as others on this thread that, they are waiting for the 'payment file from the b...
by rincon
Tue May 13, 2025 2:53 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Carcassone travel tips
Replies: 39
Views: 1952

Re: Carcassone travel tips

Went there last year to see a concert (the stranglers and status quo¬very good). Flights with Ryanair were quite cheap. On arriving at Carcassonne airport, if you wait outside, there are buses that run into Carcassonne centre. Carcassonne itself is very pretty, the walled city part is good to get ar...
by rincon
Thu May 08, 2025 8:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: WHITE SMOKE!
Replies: 32
Views: 2818

Re: WHITE SMOKE!

A lot of people seem to be making fun of the Catholic Church on here.
Fair play to you, it’s a free swing, but you wouldn’t take the Micky out of Islam now, would you?
by rincon
Wed May 07, 2025 9:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The dark arts
Replies: 12
Views: 2270

Re: The dark arts

A few years back we played Chelsea, can't remember the exact date, but a Chelsea player was less than sportsmanlike in his tackling. The MOTD commentator immediately praised him for use of,'the Dark Arts' Soon after, Ashley clattered one of their players and left him in heap. In the post match analy...
by rincon
Wed Apr 23, 2025 12:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Parker admired by Spurs?
Replies: 37
Views: 4007

Re: Parker admired by Spurs?

I'd like to think that Scott Parker has more class than leave an unfinished project, as our previous manager did
by rincon
Mon Apr 07, 2025 11:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Wilder slates 'disgraceful' Blades fans
Replies: 36
Views: 4934

Re: Wilder slates 'disgraceful' Blades fans

I don't mind the blades, or their fans, but despite the 'issues' about atmosphere on the turf etc, I don't think we would be booing the side if we got beat away. The away support from us all season has been great.
by rincon
Sat Mar 29, 2025 12:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Todays game in Benidorm?
Replies: 4
Views: 423

Re: Todays game in Benidorm?

yes, the outback is your best bet, only problem is that they often have several games on, and the commentary game can be anybody. usually a few clarets in though
by rincon
Tue Mar 18, 2025 8:57 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Andy Holt - Accy Stanley
Replies: 50
Views: 5284

Re: Andy Holt - Accy Stanley

Hyndburn council do not support their local team and I think Andy Holt is right. Money has been thrown at regeneration projects whilst town centre shops fail and the apathy towards Accrington Stanley from the council has been going on for many years. They half heartedly had a poster campaign a coupl...
by rincon
Mon Mar 03, 2025 3:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tomorrow's game on TV?
Replies: 38
Views: 3906

Re: Tomorrow's game on TV?

I walked past the Royal Dyche yesterday and it is advertised as being on all the screens, with full commentary
by rincon
Fri Feb 28, 2025 4:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Celtic '78 newspaper clippings
Replies: 35
Views: 2493

Re: Burnley v Celtic '78 newspaper clippings

I have some of those newspaper clippiings and a bloodstained programme to go with them (I got hit by a flying bottle). Not interested in selling them really, but always wondered if they were worth anything.
by rincon
Sat Feb 22, 2025 1:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Edward’s is our new Tella?
Replies: 24
Views: 2650

Re: Edward’s is our new Tella?

He is the player who will get us promoted this season
by rincon
Sat Feb 22, 2025 8:58 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tresor / Shelvey chant
Replies: 144
Views: 8081

Re: Tresor / Shelvey chant

The club could have avoided this chant, by telling us straight what the situation is with Tresor, instead of pussyfooting around with half stories and allowing the rumours to grow. We pay money to support the team and if one of our players, on big wages, is not playing we should be told why.
by rincon
Mon Feb 03, 2025 11:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Team for Oxford then
Replies: 84
Views: 5186

Re: Team for Oxford then

Goliath wrote:
Mon Feb 03, 2025 11:45 pm
Press them high all over the pitch. They arent good enough to handle it.

.........Trafford

Sonne....CJR....Esteve....Pires

.......Cullen......Shelvey.

Edwards....Fleming...Foster

...............Barnes
would LOVE to see that. not likely unfortunately
by rincon
Sat Feb 01, 2025 5:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hysteria
Replies: 152
Views: 6619

Re: Hysteria

Yes, no panic yet. Once of a day, a draw away from home was a good result. Now, because we didn't score {admittedly again}, it's a bad result.
Early goal against Oxford and things will be rosey.
by rincon
Fri Jan 31, 2025 12:19 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 6 Nations Rugby ....
Replies: 47
Views: 5054

Re: 6 Nations Rugby ....

3802b09b-4e41-44b6-b49e-767b034b8e8c
by rincon
Mon Jan 13, 2025 1:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Wainwrights
Replies: 56
Views: 5456

Re: The Wainwrights

yes, done a few and plan to do many more, obviously following the guide books by Wainwright himself. there are several ways up most of the fells, some involve scrambles and some don't. someone got killed falling off Blencathra again this year, fell 100m off sharp edge, i have climbed it myself but a...
by rincon
Fri Jan 10, 2025 11:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Moyes back to Toffees
Replies: 39
Views: 2852

Re: Moyes back to Toffees

A fiver on us to win the league and everton to get relegated pays about £95 so I'm risking it tomorrow.
by rincon
Thu Jan 02, 2025 10:46 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Stoke - Player Ratings
Replies: 71
Views: 4801

Re: Burnley v Stoke - Player Ratings

Trafford 7 Roberts 6 Egan Riley 7 Esteve 7 Pires 4 Cullen 6 Brownhill 6 Koleosho 4 Sarmiento 6 Anthony 6 Rodriguez 5 Pires, Koleosho and Jay Rod had poor games, others too. Stoke came to battle and we should be rolling over sides like them because our players are generally better, but if half the te...
by rincon
Thu Jan 02, 2025 10:34 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Turf Morgue
Replies: 76
Views: 5180

Re: Turf Morgue

I thought the atmosphere in the 2nd half was quite good at times. From the BLS could hear all the other stands at various stages. It wasn't good all the time, but NYE hangovers don't help.
by rincon
Wed Jan 01, 2025 10:49 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Team today?
Replies: 64
Views: 3600

Re: Team today?

I'd start with Fleming today, but bring Foster on for the second half and maybe reverse that against the horse fiddlers.
by rincon
Fri Dec 27, 2024 12:44 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: One Leeds Channel
Replies: 9
Views: 2937

Re: One Leeds Channel

Very good. He can't be a proper Leeds fan being so fair minded. He'd be better off becoming a claret.
by rincon
Thu Dec 26, 2024 11:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: D Leeds, Sheffield UTD, Sunderland……
Replies: 8
Views: 2063

Re: D Leeds, Sheffield UTD, Sunderland……

I just had and exchange of messages with a Leeds fan I know. He's convinced that Leeds will storm the league and that they battered Burnley at Elland road and should have had a penalty! Even if he's right, I think we will beat them at Turf Moor and go on from there. We are looking very good of late ...
by rincon
Mon Dec 16, 2024 10:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Channel 4, Britain's benefits scandal.
Replies: 143
Views: 10139

Re: Channel 4, Britain's benefits scandal.

Out of interest what reason did they give for it being denied again on appeal? How comprehensive was the form filled in? It is about 30 pages and quite detailed, it has to be proven that care is needed from a third party (which can be a wife). I’d bet my last dollar some will have succeeded who are...
by rincon
Mon Dec 16, 2024 10:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Watford Tickets
Replies: 26
Views: 2395

Re: Watford Tickets

Surprisingly good sales, relatively speaking. I remember back in the 80s and around then, that the last home game before Christmas was a below average attendance, as the men had to do their Christmas shopping with their wifes. Things have changed.
by rincon
Wed Dec 11, 2024 12:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Derby - Player Ratings
Replies: 81
Views: 5259

Re: Burnley v Derby - Player Ratings

The standout thing for me last night, which is reflected in these scores, is that Pires, Anthony and Fleming all had terrible games. It was like playing a side with 3 more players and it showed
by rincon
Tue Dec 03, 2024 11:36 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Channel 4, Britain's benefits scandal.
Replies: 143
Views: 10139

Re: Channel 4, Britain's benefits scandal.

My dad is 94, worked and paid taxes all his life and struggles with mobility issues and is almost deaf. We applied for attendance allowance to help him out financially, it was denied, we appealed and it was denied again. Meanwhile there is a career criminal lives near me with 5 kids. He has never wo...
by rincon
Wed Nov 20, 2024 10:10 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Weissbier
Replies: 26
Views: 3136

Re: Weissbier

At the risk of being called a heretic, a pint of erdinger on a hot day, with a slice of lemon in it (try it) is really nice and refreshing
by rincon
Sun Nov 10, 2024 11:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Swansea - Player Ratings
Replies: 78
Views: 8193

Re: Burnley v Swansea - Player Ratings

broadly speaking, I think at least 4 of our players had 'off games' today. we still deserved the win, against a side that played for a draw but the international break has come at a good time.
by rincon
Sun Nov 10, 2024 12:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Swansea MATCH Thread
Replies: 358
Views: 23706

Re: Burnley v Swansea MATCH Thread

Feeling optimistic today, we will get the early goal we need and everything will be fine, Up the Clarets.
by rincon
Sat Nov 09, 2024 11:23 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Next goal
Replies: 40
Views: 3924

Re: Next goal

11 minutes
Koleosho to run around aimlessly in the box before spinning around and thrashing it into the net.
I dreamt it last night, so it must be true
by rincon
Sun Nov 03, 2024 12:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bets for today
Replies: 27
Views: 2136

Re: Bets for today

both teams to score and both teams to have minimum 2 yellow cards
8/1 at William Hills
by rincon
Sun Oct 27, 2024 9:00 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Booing
Replies: 163
Views: 11089

Re: Booing

I think the fans were generally good today, only once during the game did I hear some groans - due to a needless back pass near the end of the game. I never boo myself, but don't think the fans that did were booing the players or manager, it's just an expression of frustration after being unable to ...
by rincon
Tue Oct 22, 2024 9:03 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hull game in pubs
Replies: 1
Views: 512

Hull game in pubs

Can anyone tell me if the game will be shown in the pubs in Burnley and if so, any recomendations. I haven't got Sky and not sure if the sky plus games get shown, thanks
by rincon
Mon Oct 21, 2024 6:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Over-rated albums?
Replies: 79
Views: 5050

Re: Over-rated albums?

standing on the shoulder of giants by oasis crap album that shouldn't have made the charts, but the music journos didn't dare give it a bad review because oasis were gods at the time I remember the massive poster advert outside turf moor at the time advertising the album with the comment underneath ...
by rincon
Fri Oct 11, 2024 12:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Characters
Replies: 86
Views: 10489

Re: Characters

Tom Sawyer from Rishton
by rincon
Mon Oct 07, 2024 6:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: PNE fan vlog from Sat
Replies: 8
Views: 2049

Re: PNE fan vlog from Sat

The Preston fans were pretty ok, not like they used to be. The train from Preston to Colne was full of them, very rowdy but no real bother. Not many of them wearing their colours though, which is understandable, but Burnley fans would be a lot more likely to be showing some claret. Probably, despite...
by rincon
Sat Sep 14, 2024 8:41 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Accrington Pubs
Replies: 23
Views: 2276

Re: Accrington Pubs

As for 'nightlife' in Accrington, I'm not sure as I usually go during the day, but the poplar club on Wellington street is a really well run club that have lots of entertainment for people of all ages - good club. I'm a real ale drinker myself and am a regular at the Wetherspoons, which is a good on...
by rincon
Wed Sep 04, 2024 7:44 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Mission to Burnley 2
Replies: 723
Views: 63409

Re: Mission to Burnley 2

Personally, I thought Pace came across very well and seemed genuinely upset when Vincent left like that. I wouldn't want to turn the clock back anyway. Potentially we're in a very good place right now, after things settle.
by rincon
Sun Aug 25, 2024 8:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Blackburn ticket question
Replies: 4
Views: 1026

Re: Blackburn ticket question

I bought a ticket a few weeks back for a friend of mine from the ticket office, they told me that I'd receive email confirmation of it. I eventually got it (last week) with a barcode, but I preferred a printed version, so seeing as I had to go the ticket office last week to sort out my wrongly deliv...
by rincon
Sun Aug 25, 2024 8:50 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Could Parker walk?
Replies: 152
Views: 14379

Re: Could Parker walk?

We only lost 1-0, not exactly a stuffing. An improved performance next week and all will be forgiven.
by rincon
Fri Aug 23, 2024 6:12 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Turf Moor View Row A
Replies: 5
Views: 1227

Re: Turf Moor View Row A

Link to travel, Acci clarets etc.
http://www.uptheclarets.com/messageboar ... f=2&t=5596
have a great time

edited to add that travel to the Norwich game won't be posted until nearer the time, keep checking the links or the messageboard :D
by rincon
Thu Aug 22, 2024 12:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cornish Pasties
Replies: 84
Views: 6379

Re: Cornish Pasties

Had a Cornish pasty in Cornwall a few years back and think they are the most overated food thing ever. The filling is boring and the pastry and oversized crust even boreinger.
Mind you, I like spicy food so no surprise I find them bland, each to their own.
by rincon
Sun Aug 18, 2024 8:26 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Who can stop the Clarets machine
Replies: 30
Views: 3920

Re: Who can stop the Clarets machine

If Cardiff had got the breaks in that first half they could easily have gone in 2 or 3 goals up. They played us off the park and won just about every physical battle...we'd then have been chasing the game for the last 45 and god knows how it would have panned out. Its too early for all this hyperbo...
by rincon
Sun Aug 18, 2024 8:16 am
Forum: Guess The Gate
Topic: 2024/25: Burnley v Plymouth
Replies: 29
Views: 2574

Re: 2024/25: Burnley v Plymouth

18950
by rincon
Sun Aug 18, 2024 8:15 am
Forum: Guess The Gate
Topic: 2024/25: Burnley v Blackburn
Replies: 28
Views: 3057

Re: 2024/25: Burnley v Blackburn

21780
by rincon
Sat Aug 17, 2024 8:34 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Walk out music
Replies: 102
Views: 6532

Re: Walk out music

for our Derby game in a couple of weeks:-
Echo and the bunnymen - Bring on the dancing horses