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by paderbornclaret
Mon Sep 22, 2025 9:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Turns out John Cooper-Clarke does want to go to Burnley
Replies: 17
Views: 2303

Re: Turns out John Cooper-Clarke does want to go to Burnley

Lucky blighters.
Catch him while you can.

Talking of old punks, anyone remember this infamous gig?
Saw it on a memorabilia page the other day.
What a kerfuffle that was :D
by paderbornclaret
Wed Sep 17, 2025 9:21 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hountondji
Replies: 19
Views: 4992

Re: Hountondji

Spent 6 weeks in the Black Forest (Kinzig Valley) in July/August. Watched Freiburg Reserves v Homburg in the Dreisamstadion - good game, 5-3 to Freiburg (only game they have won so far) ! Will probably watch Freiburg v Mainz at the end of November. 2 poor results and then go and beat Stuttgart. Ear...
by paderbornclaret
Mon Sep 15, 2025 9:51 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hountondji
Replies: 19
Views: 4992

Re: Hountondji

MT03ALG wrote:
Mon Sep 15, 2025 9:33 am
Hi Paderbornclaret, ich hoffe, es geht Dir gut !
Ja, alles supi danke ;)
Wie immer, nie langweilig :D

Do you still visit Freiburg?
by paderbornclaret
Mon Sep 15, 2025 9:18 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hountondji
Replies: 19
Views: 4992

Re: Hountondji

Yes, doing the business at Pauli. Good to see.
Also noted Massengo started again in that game. Seems to have a regular place under Wagner.
Watched Obafemi on Friday, came on at 75. Bochum are struggling after relegation and Hecking's rebuild. Could be a long season for them.
by paderbornclaret
Sun Aug 31, 2025 7:16 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Set Pieces
Replies: 32
Views: 2659

Re: Set Pieces

Against Derby our delivery was awful. Yesterday, both our delivery and defending (especially) was just as bad, if not worse.
by paderbornclaret
Mon Jul 28, 2025 8:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Special fans on Twitter
Replies: 53
Views: 5237

Re: Special fans on Twitter

Out in force tonight...triggered by that Vitinho rumour.
Some absolute muppets in our fanbase.
by paderbornclaret
Thu Jul 24, 2025 5:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Berlin
Replies: 13
Views: 1052

Re: Berlin

Hope you like weed ....or at least the smell of it.
by paderbornclaret
Tue Jul 15, 2025 3:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Massengo moves to the Bundesliga
Replies: 32
Views: 2673

Re: ARTICLE: Massengo moves to the Bundesliga

Reading an Augsburg newspaper report the other day, they weren't too impressed with his stats. 60 odd profi starts (I think) with several clubs, yet 0 assists and 0 goals. It's Sandro Wagner's first trainer post after his brief spell as Germany's co-trainer, so it will be interesting. His media work...
by paderbornclaret
Fri Jun 27, 2025 10:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New Kits 2025/26
Replies: 206
Views: 25736

Re: New Kits 2025/26

Paderborn's new shirt. Been Saller for years, this is Hummel's first. Personally I like it, it's different.
by paderbornclaret
Tue Mar 11, 2025 6:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Big Dave - sad news
Replies: 149
Views: 24994

Re: Big Dave - sad news

Sad news.
Remembering fondly his paper reviews on CM.
Great to read so many messages for a much loved and well respected Claret.
RIP Big Dave xx
by paderbornclaret
Wed Feb 12, 2025 7:28 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Clarets abroad
Replies: 46
Views: 5015

Re: Clarets abroad

I bumped into a PNE fan from Paderborn at the England Slovenia match during the euros. Naturally he was a former QLR. Arriving in '92, most automatically thought I was a QLR leftover, as they'd just left Alanbrooke bks. Met the odd Claret over the years, mainly visiting troops out and about in town...
by paderbornclaret
Tue Feb 11, 2025 4:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Clarets abroad
Replies: 46
Views: 5015

Re: Clarets abroad

Still here in PB.de
Still enjoying kult status.
by paderbornclaret
Wed Jan 29, 2025 1:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Orient game - Highlights
Replies: 88
Views: 4663

Re: The Orient game - Highlights

On the Longside.
Stood in same position all season with sometimes the nearest person being at least 5m away. That day I saw bugger all. Bloody tourists.
by paderbornclaret
Fri Jul 26, 2024 3:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bayern Munich
Replies: 205
Views: 29147

Re: Bayern Munich

Quite interesting reading their English Twitter account. They all seem very taken in and besotted by the 'sympathisch' Kompany. Speaking German and coaching the youngsters (McNally style). He's never worked with 'world class' players before....but played with them apparently. It's all positive at th...
by paderbornclaret
Thu Jun 13, 2024 3:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Euro 2024
Replies: 3792
Views: 158116

Re: Euro 2024

Got the Les Bleus staying here in Bad Lippspringe. Using SC Paderborn's facilities 10 mins away. Open training session later today. Portugal down the road in Harsewinkel (Kreis Gütersloh) too.
by paderbornclaret
Sat Oct 28, 2023 8:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Your lowest point as a Burnley fan
Replies: 145
Views: 15871

Re: Your lowest point as a Burnley fan

Another here for Crewe away 87.... that evening brought it all home.
by paderbornclaret
Wed Aug 30, 2023 8:50 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: German Friends have Burnley Experience!
Replies: 29
Views: 4346

Re: German Friends have Burnley Experience!

We had this discussion at work the other day. A standing ticket costs €14 (here anyway) which includes the free use of public transport 2 hours before and after the game. You have the choice of standing or sitting, having a beer whilst watching and even smoking a fag (which I hate too). The away gam...
by paderbornclaret
Tue Aug 29, 2023 10:37 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: JJ Watt Burnley caps
Replies: 39
Views: 5879

Re: JJ Watt Burnley caps

THEWELLERNUT70 wrote:
Wed Aug 09, 2023 11:26 pm
Are baseball caps still banned in Sycamore Farm ?
:D a blast from the past.
by paderbornclaret
Sat Aug 19, 2023 7:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Werder Bremen v Bayern Munich
Replies: 16
Views: 2300

Re: Werder Bremen v Bayern Munich

Hopefully works :? .....season ticket prices
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Obviously not.... hey ho.
by paderbornclaret
Mon Jul 10, 2023 9:55 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Have you ever done a DNA heritage test?
Replies: 62
Views: 5875

Re: Have you ever done a DNA heritage test?

I'm a Gildert, and it's incredible how many times I get my name 'corrected' to Gilbert. My great grandfather was born a Jelbert in St Just, but on arriving in Burnley with his brothers, they all appear as Gilbert in the censuses thereafter. In Cornwall our surname changes literally with each census...
by paderbornclaret
Sun Jul 09, 2023 2:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Have you ever done a DNA heritage test?
Replies: 62
Views: 5875

Re: Have you ever done a DNA heritage test?

Did a FTDNA test after finding my Cornish ancestry. The Cornish varients of my surname was a minefield and others encouraged me to to do one. Joined the Gilbert and Cornish projects on FamilyTree which is fascinating. Discovered I'm I1-M253 which is not your normal 'Celtic' dna found amongst other C...
by paderbornclaret
Tue Jun 06, 2023 8:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bundesliga
Replies: 133
Views: 9956

Re: Bundesliga

I remember watching PU years ago. Non league if I remember rightly. About 1989/90 ish. Lived in elsen village for a couple of years. Loved paderborn. 👍🏻 The days of TuS Paderborn Neuhaus and the Regionalliga West and the Westfalen Pokal. Presently watching Bielefeld being relegated to the 3 Liga 😁 ...
by paderbornclaret
Tue May 30, 2023 4:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bundesliga
Replies: 133
Views: 9956

Re: Bundesliga

Yep, have to agree.
Been stood there many a time whilst Paderborn are thumping someone 5-0 and playing sublime. All becomes irrelevant when Burnley are losing.
Even after 30 years away, it doesn't get any better.
by paderbornclaret
Mon May 29, 2023 9:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bundesliga
Replies: 133
Views: 9956

Re: Bundesliga

Price increase announced for the 23/24 season here in PB.
Terrace ticket now €14,50 for adults, €7,25 for 15-17 and €4,50 for 7-14. Under 7 is free.

A terrace season ticket costs €217, 50 for 17 games.

Can't complain.
by paderbornclaret
Fri May 12, 2023 1:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Where are Clarets fans from outside of Burnley?
Replies: 278
Views: 29255

Re: Where are Clarets fans from outside of Burnley?

Fascinating thread.
Born 1966 in Briercliffe, Burnley
Left 1992 for Germany
by paderbornclaret
Sun Jan 22, 2023 8:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: PNE Mad
Replies: 32
Views: 5181

Re: PNE Mad

Miss those days, great banter. Ended up on Swindonmad with a few banned posters. Rovers, Bolton and Carlisle were also fun. Sad to hear Alto passed recently. I believe Stan and Con still post on here.
by paderbornclaret
Mon Aug 22, 2022 9:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What's the walk out music?
Replies: 83
Views: 8861

Re: What's the walk out music?

Chimp Eats Banana were the Burnley band. 2 members help later form Chumbawamba in Leeds. Boff and Dan.
by paderbornclaret
Tue Jul 26, 2022 5:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tinned Food Count Perello Pitted Queen Olives 350G
Replies: 81
Views: 3951

Re: Tinned Food Count Perello Pitted Queen Olives 350G

At last...!!


49 olives
102 ml
by paderbornclaret
Sun Jan 23, 2022 8:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 5,000th league game today.
Replies: 17
Views: 2181

Re: 5,000th league game today.

Should have been today, but due to cancellations it will now officially be our home game to Man U I believe.
by paderbornclaret
Mon Apr 05, 2021 1:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Your standout memory
Replies: 54
Views: 4962

Re: Your standout memory

Preston away Sherpa Van 88
Manic, just manic.
by paderbornclaret
Mon May 18, 2020 9:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sport Club Freiburg
Replies: 81
Views: 8799

Re: Sport Club Freiburg

JohnMac wrote:
Sun May 17, 2020 3:36 pm
SC Paderborn 07

Was stationed there in the '70's and 90's and it's a lovely place. Not the biggest or best but...
Indeed....we love lost causes.

Nur der SCP :D
by paderbornclaret
Sun Aug 25, 2019 10:34 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Big day today
Replies: 25
Views: 3826

Re: Big day today

I was going to suggest not ordering a taxi in jest before your Cherry Tree comment.
Enjoy watching the Clarets again. UTC
by paderbornclaret
Mon Jul 08, 2019 6:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Where were you actually born
Replies: 199
Views: 25201

Re: Where were you actually born

Front bedroom

713 Greendale View
Briercliffe Rd
BURNLEY
:D
by paderbornclaret
Tue Jun 11, 2019 9:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What happened to spunkybackpack?
Replies: 4
Views: 1262

Re: What happened to spunkybackpack?

Some great music threads back then.
Do you still have them?
I made it across...but very rarely look in these days.
by paderbornclaret
Tue Jun 11, 2019 6:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dwight scores for England
Replies: 11
Views: 3944

Re: Dwight scores for England

Nice to see a Hirst on the score sheet too
by paderbornclaret
Tue Jun 11, 2019 6:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: All time classic LP's
Replies: 119
Views: 13472

Re: All time classic LP's

For me....some classic albums I still spin. The list is endless tbh :lol: Wire - Pink Flag The Chameleons - Script Of The Bridge Sex Pistols - NMTB The Jam - All Mod Cons The Heartbreakers - LAMF The Modern Lovers - The Modern Lovers Crass - Stations Of The Crass Pink Floyd - Pipers At The Gates Of ...
by paderbornclaret
Tue May 21, 2019 7:28 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: SC Paderborn
Replies: 33
Views: 4774

Re: SC Paderborn

You are pretty much up to date you 2. Obviously bars come and go but generally they are still here...some under a new name. Mangos...Fat Louis.. Hemmingways. The Steak houses are as popular as ever...the city is always full. I'm in Normandy and yes we are staying along with Athlone. In what form nob...
by paderbornclaret
Mon May 20, 2019 9:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: SC Paderborn
Replies: 33
Views: 4774

Re: SC Paderborn

Now and again. Don't have a season ticket anymore. The club ripped us all off after the promotion last time... I'm a stubborn sod and refused to attend the matches on principle.

All the glory hunters will be back again...frustrating but the norm.
by paderbornclaret
Mon May 20, 2019 9:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: SC Paderborn
Replies: 33
Views: 4774

Re: SC Paderborn

Bin Ont Turf wrote:Padders lad, where have you been? 8-)
Turning into half a German....thanks to Brexit :D :lol:

I found my log in book again. :roll:
by paderbornclaret
Mon May 20, 2019 9:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: SC Paderborn
Replies: 33
Views: 4774

Re: SC Paderborn

Congrats Paderborn ;) Good luck for next season ! Hey up Belgium...good to see you still on here. Some familiar names posting ;) Thanks...gonna need it tbh. Enjoy the rollercoaster ride again https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/paderborn-promotion-4643" onclick="window.open(this.href);ret...
by paderbornclaret
Mon May 20, 2019 3:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: SC Paderborn
Replies: 33
Views: 4774

Re: SC Paderborn

Absolutely. Every town I served in had annual bier fests and schutzenfests (which I loved cos I love shooting to this day.) here in the uk we occasionally get a german/euro style market but they want £8 for a brattie and a gluhwein and that annoys me. We keep saying we will fly over and have the re...
by paderbornclaret
Mon May 20, 2019 2:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: SC Paderborn
Replies: 33
Views: 4774

Re: SC Paderborn

Remember the Movie-star bar well. Yep, always liked it and the mrs wants to have a weekend there for old times sake. Skinful in the city centre, finish in the “cider bunker” as we called it then a gyros at the “Bolton 5”. Seriously happy times, and ze Germans were always more tolerant of us than th...
by paderbornclaret
Mon May 20, 2019 1:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: SC Paderborn
Replies: 33
Views: 4774

Re: SC Paderborn

Soft spot for Paders as it was my first posting in the army all those years ago. (1989) Good luck, although I’d imagine it’ll be tough. Hi Bob The place has changed a lot over the years. About to hand back the last of the barracks to the Stadt as 20 Bde leave in August. Left is Sennelager of course...
by paderbornclaret
Mon May 20, 2019 11:05 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: SC Paderborn
Replies: 33
Views: 4774

Re: SC Paderborn

ClaretTony wrote:Nothing personal paderbornclaret but I'm devastated to see Hamburg miss out on a return to the Bundesliga.
Understandable CT.

Everyone has a soft spot for certain clubs.

They became Leeds overnight :lol:

Big changes ahead at that club.
by paderbornclaret
Mon May 20, 2019 10:41 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: SC Paderborn
Replies: 33
Views: 4774

Re: SC Paderborn

Buxtonclaret wrote:Reckon that's what they are, Paders,
A table dreamt up by Redbeard! :lol:

Ps
Mine shrunk in the wash
:lol: :lol:

The glory days of kidney beans and jooooose :D
by paderbornclaret
Mon May 20, 2019 10:37 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: SC Paderborn
Replies: 33
Views: 4774

Re: SC Paderborn

ZizkovClaret wrote:TBF either Berlin club would also work (Did union go up?), or Dresden in the cup
Union finished 3rd and now play Stuttgart to see who plays Bundesliga football. I think Stuttgart will be too strong but you just never know.
by paderbornclaret
Mon May 20, 2019 10:34 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: SC Paderborn
Replies: 33
Views: 4774

Re: SC Paderborn

Hola Paders,I hope you and yours are keeping well mate.. Well done on promotion and hope you can stay up there.. Cheers Con ;) We're all good thanks.....just you lot screwing everything up for us ex pats in Europe. :twisted: Life goes on....as does the footie. Proud as punch when my lot have their ...
by paderbornclaret
Sun May 19, 2019 9:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: SC Paderborn
Replies: 33
Views: 4774

Re: SC Paderborn

ZizkovClaret wrote:Might have to meet up at Leipzig away if you fancy it?
Do people still go to RB :o ;)