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by BobHaidong
Mon Sep 01, 2025 6:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Clarets bring in midfielder Florentino
Replies: 45
Views: 4819

Re: ARTICLE: Clarets bring in midfielder Florentino

Have you had the signal to stand down for this evening ClaretTony?
by BobHaidong
Sat Aug 16, 2025 11:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Roy Orbison
Replies: 34
Views: 2338

Re: Roy Orbison

I feared the worst when I opened this thread. Thank goodness no one has reported he’s died.
by BobHaidong
Sun Aug 03, 2025 1:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Would you take 32 points now and hope 4th bottom or better ??
Replies: 7
Views: 869

Re: Would you take 32 points now and hope 4th bottom or better ??

I’d take 32 points now with 38 games still remaining. Pretty confident we’d stay up
by BobHaidong
Sun Aug 03, 2025 10:38 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Premium Memberships
Replies: 136
Views: 5531

Re: Premium Memberships

It is a complete farce that someone paying £150 gets preferential treatment over someone who pays £500. A system clearly thought up by someone who doesn’t pay for their tickets Agree to a point, my daughter had been a season ticket holder for around 20 years, and regularly went to away matches over...
by BobHaidong
Sun Jul 20, 2025 11:40 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Away tickets, friends and family, and loyalty points.
Replies: 23
Views: 1408

Re: Away tickets, friends and family, and loyalty points.

If you’ve got a season ticket aswell, download each game to your phone, that’s what we did last season & you got 10 points per game, I think they’ve reduced it to 5 points this time round but it’s an easy way to slowly boost your points in between away games Forgive my ignorance but how do I downlo...
by BobHaidong
Sat Jul 19, 2025 8:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Away tickets, friends and family, and loyalty points.
Replies: 23
Views: 1408

Away tickets, friends and family, and loyalty points.

I’m finally in a position to be able to go to away games regularly, and had over 2000 points before realising I was due to lose 350 when the old points dropped off my account. It leaves me needing to wait until the Tuesday to buy my Spurs ticket if there’s any left. I’m trying to get to as many away...
by BobHaidong
Sat Jul 19, 2025 8:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Florida advice
Replies: 36
Views: 2366

Re: Florida advice

Thanks for all the replies everyone. Some really useful and interesting information to absorb before planning my trip.
by BobHaidong
Tue Jul 08, 2025 10:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Florida advice
Replies: 36
Views: 2366

Florida advice

With the encyclopaedic knowledge base available in here, I thought I’d check in with the board. I’m looking to take my wife and 10 year old to Florida next year - 11 at time of return. It’s nearly 30 years since I went, and I’m looking for advice on where to go, what to do, and most importantly, how...
by BobHaidong
Tue Dec 24, 2024 8:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Travel for Rovers game
Replies: 5
Views: 697

Re: Travel for Rovers game

I hadn’t heard anything about extra tickets until my mate said it today.

Either way just need the transport.

Was hoping the extra tickets was true and there’d be extra coaches.

Looks like I’m driving then 🙄
by BobHaidong
Tue Dec 24, 2024 7:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Accy Clarets to Blackburn Rovers - Sat 4th Jan ko 12.30pm
Replies: 134
Views: 10511

Re: Accy Clarets to Blackburn Rovers - Sat 4th Jan ko 12.30pm

I’m looking for a seat on a coach as well if one comes available please.
by BobHaidong
Tue Dec 24, 2024 5:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Travel for Rovers game
Replies: 5
Views: 697

Travel for Rovers game

Looking for coach transport to Deadwood and back. I’ve been told we’re getting extra tickets for the game against that lot on the 4th. I already have a ticket but no travel. Is there anyone on here from boundary clarets, or another supporters club who knows whether they will have extra coaches now?
by BobHaidong
Tue Jul 23, 2024 11:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: adeola friday
Replies: 35563
Views: 2794273

Re: adeola friday

Bay gulls
by BobHaidong
Tue Apr 02, 2024 2:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Any Spares for Longside Upper tonight?
Replies: 0
Views: 884

Any Spares for Longside Upper tonight?

I’ve seen the offer of a ticket for the Bob Lord stand, but does anyone have a spare adult ticket for the Longside Upper tonight?

My son is home from University for Easter and fancied going into watch.

Happy to pay a sensible amount or donate to the food bank.
by BobHaidong
Fri Dec 15, 2023 1:47 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ref News
Replies: 15
Views: 2400

Re: Ref News

AGENT_CLARET wrote:
Thu Dec 14, 2023 7:21 pm
Her total career

44 league 2 game's

42 league 1 game's

8 Championship game's

Some jump to the Premier league after just 8 championship game's
94 games and no goals, not great.
by BobHaidong
Tue Nov 28, 2023 11:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: County Cup night at Leyland
Replies: 2
Views: 437

Re: ARTICLE: County Cup night at Leyland

Won 3-1 apparently
by BobHaidong
Fri Oct 13, 2023 10:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fancy dress hire
Replies: 20
Views: 2708

Re: Fancy dress hire

Pendle Hippodrome certainly used to hire costumes. The theatre is currently having refurbishment work done but it's worth asking. I’m stood in the Pendle Hippodrome as I type. There does still appear to be a costume hire according to the adverts on the TV in the bar area. Pendle Hippodrome wardrobe...
by BobHaidong
Mon Sep 25, 2023 10:27 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Coach transport for Newcastle
Replies: 4
Views: 853

Re: Coach transport for Newcastle

Thanks for the reply.

I’ve checked again with him this morning and he’s managed to get on with Boundary Clarets
by BobHaidong
Sat Sep 23, 2023 6:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Coach transport for Newcastle
Replies: 4
Views: 853

Coach transport for Newcastle

With the train strikes, my dad and my daughter are now trying to find 2 seats on a coach for the Newcastle game.

Does anyone on here know of any availability please?
by BobHaidong
Sun Aug 27, 2023 8:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Foster
Replies: 45
Views: 4775

Re: Foster

Heard someone call Foster sh!te today and that JayRod should be starting.

We can all have different opinions, but anyone who has watched the last 2 games and thinks Foster is sh!te does not have a clue.
by BobHaidong
Sun Aug 27, 2023 8:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Catering Longside
Replies: 202
Views: 21184

Re: The Catering Longside

Noticed last game that the prices in JHU were displayed as £3.00 for pint and &6.00 for a half. Clearly an error but pretty basic and assumed somebody would notice and put it right this week. Big nope. Still £3.00 a pint and £6.00 for half. On the other hand something which was not clearly an error ...
by BobHaidong
Thu Aug 24, 2023 8:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bathroom fitters
Replies: 6
Views: 1024

Re: Bathroom fitters

beddie wrote:
Thu Aug 24, 2023 8:02 pm
Where are you based?
Burnley
by BobHaidong
Thu Aug 24, 2023 7:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bathroom fitters
Replies: 6
Views: 1024

Bathroom fitters

Does anyone have a recommendation for a bathroom fitter?

Recently had a terrible experience with an independent roofer so likely to be looking at using a company who can do the lot eg Wickes so that we’ve got some kind of protection if things don’t go to plan.
by BobHaidong
Tue Jul 25, 2023 10:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: adeola friday
Replies: 35563
Views: 2794273

Re: adeola friday

Backstreet Boys
by BobHaidong
Thu Jul 13, 2023 6:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Any motorcyclists on here?
Replies: 48
Views: 3877

Re: Any motorcyclists on here?

Do any of you use a camera when riding and if so which one? I'm looking into getting one but finding it a bit of a minefield when looking at anything that isn't a GoPro. I use a Sena 10c pro. Was great when I first got it. Good quality video, recorded sound so you could commentate on your rides if ...
by BobHaidong
Thu Jul 13, 2023 6:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Any motorcyclists on here?
Replies: 48
Views: 3877

Re: Any motorcyclists on here?

Not sure how to add an image on here from my mobile phone.

Suzuki GSX650F for me
by BobHaidong
Wed May 17, 2023 7:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Driving rants (max 2 per person)
Replies: 159
Views: 12407

Re: Driving rants (max 2 per person)

The absolute morons who think the left hand lane is for turning right when coming off at junction 9 of the M65. Especially in the evening when we’re all trying to get home and these selfish Pr!ck5 don’t give a flying proverbial. The equally moronic drivers coming off at junction 5 of the M65 in the ...
by BobHaidong
Sun May 14, 2023 12:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Coventry and Boro
Replies: 35
Views: 3237

Re: Coventry and Boro

Really hope Coventry go up. From a selfish pov very unlikely they'd stay up compared to boro or the other 2, Sunderlandfor sure. But they've done brilliantly to get where they are. Only caveat is I'd like a certain swedish striker to get a move here which might be less likely if they go up No chanc...
by BobHaidong
Fri Apr 07, 2023 11:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Humble Pie
Replies: 51
Views: 5758

Re: Humble Pie

At the time, felt getting rid of Dyche was madness, still believe we’d have had a better chance of stopping up with him, but we’ll never know. As it turns out, maybe getting relegated and having a complete rebuild is what was needed, which I don’t think would’ve happened under Dyche in the same way ...
by BobHaidong
Sat Mar 04, 2023 11:54 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Daft pictures or jokes
Replies: 848
Views: 206312

Re: Daft pictures or jokes

Yesterday I went to the doctor with a suspicious looking mole.

He got really mad at me, told me they all look like that, and I should’ve left it in the ground
by BobHaidong
Mon Jan 16, 2023 12:46 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Corniest Joke of the Day
Replies: 50
Views: 6352

Re: Corniest Joke of the Day

A man wakes up from surgery after a terrible injury to his hand and learns that he’s had 3 of his fingers amputated.

He says to the doctor “will I still be able to drive with this hand like this?”

The doctor replies, “I would hope so, but don’t count on it.”
by BobHaidong
Thu Aug 11, 2022 5:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Big Wigan win as Under-21 league kicks off
Replies: 2
Views: 643

Re: ARTICLE: Big Wigan win as Under-21 league kicks off

I wonder if Josh Stones is the lad who was getting first team football at Guiseley last year as a 17 year old. My lad was in the England schoolboy trials with him at all 3 stages. I knew after the first trial that Josh would make the squad. Unfortunately my lad didn’t get beyond the final trial. The...
by BobHaidong
Thu Aug 11, 2022 5:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What's your go-to takeaway?
Replies: 101
Views: 9860

Re: What's your go-to takeaway?

gandhisflipflop wrote:
Thu Aug 11, 2022 3:35 pm
I’ve been. It’s absolutely fantastic. I get a pad Thai curry from there. Cheap as well,
Thank you, I’ll give it a go soon.
by BobHaidong
Thu Aug 11, 2022 12:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What's your go-to takeaway?
Replies: 101
Views: 9860

Re: What's your go-to takeaway?

Yui's Thai Kitchen

Not a recommendation because I’ve never been, but a colleague travels from Blackburn to Burnley to go to his recommended Thai takeaway.

It’s at the top of Padiham road set back on the raised bit as you go towards Gannow Top roundabout.

Anybody else been?
by BobHaidong
Wed Aug 03, 2022 10:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Transfer Rumours Thread - NO FINANCIAL DISCUSSION
Replies: 10054
Views: 1296925

Re: Transfer Rumours Thread - NO FINANCIAL DISCUSSION

Top Claret wrote:
Wed Aug 03, 2022 5:37 pm
No ponsing about from Kompany he throws them right in
He’ll be hoping that Benny is coming in hot.
by BobHaidong
Mon Aug 01, 2022 7:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Padiham v Bury AFC
Replies: 12
Views: 1980

Re: Padiham v Bury AFC

AFC Bury had a good following last season so assume they’ll bring a few. Id guess that a lot of NW Counties Div1 North teams had their highest attendances of the season when playing Bury
by BobHaidong
Sun Jul 31, 2022 4:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Players who've scored on their Burnley debut
Replies: 57
Views: 3530

Re: Players who've scored on their Burnley debut

Going purely of memory, but did Nathan Peel grab a couple on his debut?
by BobHaidong
Sat Jul 09, 2022 10:02 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Pre-season uncut
Replies: 47
Views: 6060

Re: Pre-season uncut

Just watched the first 30 seconds so far and felt compelled to say, what a difference to how Chris Waddle addressed the squad in his first speech. I was going to comment on the Chris Waddle thread from Tony’s article the other day about how excited I was to see Chris Waddle in the managers seat. He ...
by BobHaidong
Tue Jul 05, 2022 10:46 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Caption time
Replies: 8
Views: 1309

Re: Caption time

Bamber’s wife is on the game(show) again.
by BobHaidong
Sun Jul 03, 2022 9:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Random games from the past with no real significance
Replies: 113
Views: 7772

Re: Random games from the past with no real significance

Simple just name me a Burnley game from the past that nobody will really remember or talk about…. I’ll start Canvey Island in the FA Cup at the Turf, Ian Moore found his level and bagged a hat trick(I think) ? Just out of interest I wonder if Canvey Island are the lowest level of opposition we have...
by BobHaidong
Sun Jun 26, 2022 5:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2022 Burnley Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
Replies: 4486
Views: 489994

Re: Summer 2022 Burnley Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion

ClaretTony wrote:
Sun Jun 26, 2022 5:10 pm
Joey, to an extent, gave me a special birthday. He’d scored in the first half at MK but he gave the team a blasting at half time and we ran out 5-0 winners. Winning 5-0 on your birthday isn’t bad.
Beating Blackburn for the first time in your lifetime was a pretty decent birthday present for me.
by BobHaidong
Fri May 27, 2022 9:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Name the next manager
Replies: 4376
Views: 462938

Re: Kompany. Paddy Power bets suspended

depechedingle wrote:
Fri May 27, 2022 8:10 pm
What's Earnest got to do with it???? :lol:
According to Wikipedia, “Earnest is a ghost town in Farmington Township, Rooks County, Kansas, United States.”

So I assume it’s where we will be going for our training camp prior to our US based pre season tour.
by BobHaidong
Sat Apr 30, 2022 8:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Everton or Leeds.
Replies: 73
Views: 6227

Re: Everton or Leeds.

Are Everton not royally F’d in the A if they stay up due to them being about to fail FFP?

If that’s the case, then Leeds to go down this year and Everton to take the points deduction and go next year.
by BobHaidong
Wed Apr 20, 2022 11:08 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Pitch sizes
Replies: 19
Views: 2113

Re: Pitch sizes

A square is a rectangle. Yes a square meets the definition for a rectangle so that’s not the actual reason that a football pitch can’t be square. I should’ve been more specific, but then Hipper identified the other explicit part of the law about touchlines being longer than goal-lines. I don’t beli...
by BobHaidong
Wed Apr 20, 2022 7:55 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Pitch sizes
Replies: 19
Views: 2113

Re: Pitch sizes

I think you could have a square pitch if you had the maximum width and minimum length, it would be 100 yards square. (Obviously under the laws of the game, not Premier rules.) The laws explicitly state that the pitch must be rectangular, so you could have an almost square pitch if you go minimum le...
by BobHaidong
Thu Mar 17, 2022 10:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Nescafe Coffee
Replies: 63
Views: 4917

Re: Nescafe Coffee

Rowls wrote:
Thu Mar 17, 2022 5:29 pm

Tea is the drink of kings.
Tea is a drink for mugs
by BobHaidong
Wed Mar 16, 2022 2:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Jamie Hoyland interview
Replies: 23
Views: 3689

Re: Jamie Hoyland interview

Vegas Claret wrote:
Wed Mar 16, 2022 3:08 am
Chris Waddle sounds worse than I'd previously believed !
Nigel Gleghorn was the FA tutor on my Level 2 coaching course. It didn’t take much reading between the lines to see his opinion of Chris Waddle.
by BobHaidong
Wed Mar 09, 2022 1:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 8 years ago today.
Replies: 12
Views: 2222

Re: 8 years ago today.

As a Burnley born lad who went to school in Blackburn in the 90s, and endured the ever present taunts, this was a fantastic birthday present from Sean and the lads. I didn’t realise until this result how much a victory over Blackburn would mean to me. I’d written it off as never going to happen in m...
by BobHaidong
Mon Mar 07, 2022 7:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Burnley back on top after beating Barnet
Replies: 7
Views: 624

Re: ARTICLE: Burnley back on top after beating Barnet

My first Burnley game. After years of trying to get my dad to take me, he finally gave in. We saw a few games towards the end of that season and I’m pretty sure he’s had a season ticket since. I didn’t need a season ticket for a few years as free entry was one of the perks of selling the striker lot...
by BobHaidong
Sat Dec 25, 2021 8:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Chrimbo ritauls
Replies: 16
Views: 1868

Re: Chrimbo ritauls

Every year we play buckeroo with my dad. He’s guaranteed to fall asleep whilst sat on the settee, usually whilst the festivities are going on and we’re all putting the world to rights. We take turns in putting things on his head and seeing. How many items we can get on there before it all comes cras...