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by mdd2
Sun Jul 15, 2018 3:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sam clucas
Replies: 169
Views: 18503

Re: Sam clucas

Hasn't Clucas taken two clubs down into the Campion ship with Hull and the Swans? ;)
by mdd2
Sun Jul 15, 2018 1:51 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sam clucas
Replies: 169
Views: 18503

Re: Sam clucas

One thing you wouldn't want is me as the boss but I do think we need some pace in midfield and up front as well as a cb
by mdd2
Sun Jul 15, 2018 1:45 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sam clucas
Replies: 169
Views: 18503

Re: Sam clucas

Given the present squad size we will need at least 3 in and maybe more if we ship any out and if none come in we will be playing in 4 competitions with a dangerously small squad even if we are only in Europe for a few games
by mdd2
Sun Jul 15, 2018 1:05 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sam clucas
Replies: 169
Views: 18503

Re: Sam clucas

We need to be tying down not only Mee but Hendricks and Vokes all of whom are OOC in a summer of 2019 or sell them on now aswellasgetting replacements in forArfield Marney and the lad from Spurs
by mdd2
Fri Jul 13, 2018 8:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cork v Burnley live stream
Replies: 44
Views: 6727

Re: Cork v Burnley live stream

Be interested to know what folk think of DUNNE and if he is anywhere near ready to keep this season or loan out?
by mdd2
Thu Jul 12, 2018 4:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley set to 'break club record' transfer fee
Replies: 52
Views: 8850

Re: Burnley set to 'break club record' transfer fee

Article says SD thinks we may break our record of 15million but nothing certain presently in
by mdd2
Thu Jul 12, 2018 3:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Chairman's message in 1985
Replies: 31
Views: 4754

Re: Chairman's message in 1985

1950 was when my Dad took me to my first game, so I have been through the biggest of highs (Maine Road 1960) and the lowest of lows (Priwnt game 1987) The changing face of football from the early 1960's and the acceleration after 1991 with the Premiership coming on stream in 1992 meant that my belov...
by mdd2
Thu Jul 12, 2018 1:16 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Missed opportunity?
Replies: 32
Views: 1882

Re: Missed opportunity?

I think we were good at set pieces but think only got 3 goals from outfield play and one was a fluke deflection. In the final analysis we did better than most of us thought but failing to do better in open play cost us a final game against the the French
by mdd2
Mon Jul 09, 2018 12:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: An Open Letter to the People of Britain
Replies: 24
Views: 3220

Re: An Open Letter to the People of Britain

And also the democratically elected Soddem Hussain in Iraq and Colonel Gaddafi in Libya and no doubt a few others like Allende in Chile.
Good to know that Poland, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, Hungary, Rumania, Bulgaria never had Government imposed on them by the Reds
by mdd2
Mon Jul 09, 2018 12:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Vokes off to Ireland as Middlesbrough show interest
Replies: 10
Views: 2679

Re: ARTICLE: Vokes off to Ireland as Middlesbrough show interest

If we are not prepared to let Sam go, can we please extend his contract as he is OOC next July
by mdd2
Sun Jul 08, 2018 9:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: An Open Letter to the People of Britain
Replies: 24
Views: 3220

Re: An Open Letter to the People of Britain

Oh, and the woman who was infected with Novichok in Salisbury has died. Nice chaps for the world cup, not so nice in the world outside it. Nothing on BBC site yet if she has died. Mum been told she is seriously ill and that her previous health problems will make her survival more unlikely Now on BB...
by mdd2
Sun Jul 08, 2018 11:19 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Boro looking at Vokes
Replies: 44
Views: 4938

Re: Boro looking at Vokes

We an only have 25 squad players so if we keep what we have that is 22 outfield players and we have 19 already. Not sure if Agyei will still qualify as under 21. Our problem is we have very little in the under 21 department to swell the 25 squad members and I think that is one of our weaknesses. Unl...
by mdd2
Sun Jul 08, 2018 10:31 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 1966
Replies: 25
Views: 3419

Re: 1966

There was a General Election in 1966 and who is betting there won't be one this year?
by mdd2
Sun Jul 08, 2018 9:21 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: So Southgate wasn't good enough for Middlesbrough
Replies: 29
Views: 2936

Re: So Southgate wasn't good enough for Middlesbrough

bfcmik wrote:It is rare that a good club manager steps up to being a good international team manager. The two jobs seem to require very different talents and character.
Except Ipswich's Alf and Bobby!!!
by mdd2
Sun Jul 08, 2018 9:13 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 1966
Replies: 25
Views: 3419

Re: 1966

City didn't win the league until 1968 when from memory they beat Newcastle United at St.James" whilst Utd lost at home to Sunderland.
by mdd2
Sat Jul 07, 2018 6:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England Vs Sweden..
Replies: 198
Views: 11339

Re: England Vs Sweden..

I think some credit to Ashley Young who has played as a winger and now a full back for England; the mark of a good footballer. and 33 on Monday
by mdd2
Fri Jul 06, 2018 3:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Have Burnley ditched moves for Dawson and Jay Rod?
Replies: 155
Views: 17098

Re: ARTICLE: Have Burnley ditched moves for Dawson and Jay Rod?

Do we not have 4 who can play CB already. C Taylor has been used as CB hasn't he? Also Dunne although maybe a bit too soon for him
by mdd2
Thu Jul 05, 2018 10:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Clarets confident on Mee Deal
Replies: 45
Views: 6235

Re: Clarets confident on Mee Deal

Mee's probably looking at Tripps in the world cup and thinking apart from the money what he could achieve at a big club with a progressive coach......on the other hand he could look at his old partner Keane and Shackell and Ings and Gray and Barton and until last season Grant before Mee Robbie Blak...
by mdd2
Thu Jul 05, 2018 9:56 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bournemouth & Football League settle FFP issue
Replies: 17
Views: 2234

Re: Bournemouth & Football League settle FFP issue

In this case I imagine Bournemouth. Anyone know by how much they overspent- I expect far more than the fine of £4million
by mdd2
Wed Jul 04, 2018 9:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Colombia: A view from the opposition
Replies: 54
Views: 5231

Re: Colombia: A view from the opposition

No better example of why FIFA need to bring in a law which states that only the Captain can speak to the referee about decisions, any one else attempt it and it is a yellow card. Scuffing the penalty spot-straight red.
by mdd2
Wed Jul 04, 2018 4:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Southampton away - to be moved?
Replies: 11
Views: 2880

Re: Southampton away - to be moved?

Assuming we don't, it won't
by mdd2
Wed Jul 04, 2018 3:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What price England for each of their next 3 games ?
Replies: 21
Views: 1783

Re: What price England for each of their next 3 games ?

Who do we play after Sweden? :twisted:
by mdd2
Wed Jul 04, 2018 8:39 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Southgate Mania Continues
Replies: 138
Views: 8074

Re: Southgate Mania Continues

Some players do it for their clubs but rarely at international level and personally I think Raheem fits that mould.Played a lot at this level now where his ball control IMO is poor
by mdd2
Tue Jul 03, 2018 11:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England vs Columbo
Replies: 404
Views: 17403

Re: England vs Columbo

So is that still just two goals scored from open play, Lingard and Kane's deflected shot. The rest penalties (3) and 3 from corners and one scored rom a FK?
by mdd2
Tue Jul 03, 2018 7:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England vs Columbo
Replies: 404
Views: 17403

Re: England vs Columbo

Vegas Claret wrote:weak ref
Not as weak as Henderson's chin.
That was a delayed action collapse
by mdd2
Tue Jul 03, 2018 10:14 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Incoming and Outgoing rumours Mk 2
Replies: 30
Views: 7084

Re: Incoming and Outgoing rumours Mk 2

Are there any Prem clubs yet to sign players apart from us?
Oops, can answer that myself by looking at the list CT puts up
by mdd2
Tue Jul 03, 2018 10:09 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Incoming?
Replies: 89
Views: 12939

Re: Incoming?

He seems a player who follows the money not the location, meaning WHU may pip us if/when WBA let him go.
Dale seem to have a promising 21yr old CH who has just penned a new deal
by mdd2
Tue Jul 03, 2018 9:47 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Incoming?
Replies: 89
Views: 12939

Re: Incoming?

whentheballmoves wrote:Spoke to a Rochdale supporter I know. Rumours there are a) he's signing for us and b) he's looking at buying a house locally. The guy, who I used to work with, is not usually a bs merchant, and he said it completely unprompted... Wait and see I guess?
who are we talking about please?
by mdd2
Tue Jul 03, 2018 9:40 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Incoming and Outgoing rumours Mk 2
Replies: 30
Views: 7084

Re: Incoming and Outgoing rumours Mk 2

Hasn't Flint gone to Boro for £5million rising to 7 if Boro go up?
by mdd2
Mon Jul 02, 2018 12:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Laba360 are new shirt sponsors
Replies: 175
Views: 16607

Re: Laba360 are new shirt sponsors

I can hear the opponents chants now-what a team of sea unts
by mdd2
Mon Jul 02, 2018 7:23 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What irritates you most about our style of play?
Replies: 50
Views: 3561

Re: What irritates you most about our style of play?

Thought this was about England. The thing that irritates me about our style of play (Burnley) is that since 1987 apart from a few hiccups say from 1995-1998 and then BK appeared, we have been on the up. Cotts gets slammed for keeping us in the Championship with no money post ITV Digital, OC for leav...
by mdd2
Mon Jul 02, 2018 6:34 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Mathematics of Smarties - HELP!
Replies: 36
Views: 5045

Re: The Mathematics of Smarties - HELP!

So by the time Rowls finds one of those tubes from eating that lot
1) how old will he be
2)how long will he have been diabetic
3)Will we have signed anybody
by mdd2
Mon Jul 02, 2018 6:24 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: O’Connor returns to Orlando as boss
Replies: 5
Views: 1069

Re: ARTICLE: O’Connor returns to Orlando as boss

I think it would have been OC who offered him and Harley new contracts only to withdraw them. A sign of things to come? Still VDS was a good replacement in midfield for him!!!!!!!!!
by mdd2
Sun Jul 01, 2018 11:33 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Big Dave
Replies: 18
Views: 3279

Re: Big Dave

I think he stepped down from his role in "what the papers say" when he used to post on the other site.
Certainly one of the better posters to have hung up his keyboard.
by mdd2
Sun Jul 01, 2018 11:31 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: James Collins
Replies: 43
Views: 7463

Re: James Collins

Wonder if the club see Jimmy Dunne as a future Mee/Tarks replacement. Wouldn't be ready yet but maybe after a season on loan in the Championship or even back at Stanley in League One and he might be ready for the step up as a 3rd/4th choice for us. In which case taking someone like James Collins on...
by mdd2
Sun Jul 01, 2018 11:28 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Danny ings to leave liverpool
Replies: 247
Views: 27268

Re: Danny ings to leave liverpool

I still think if his fee is just £5million it is likely to be a better punt than Wells who has had little or no game time so far
by mdd2
Sat Jun 30, 2018 12:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Clarets continue to make incremental progress
Replies: 10
Views: 1766

Re: Clarets continue to make incremental progress

That table is wrong as it is AFC Bournemouth. Would be even better with Woolwich Arsenal at the bottom
by mdd2
Fri Jun 29, 2018 7:59 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Imagine getting a £13,750 hospital bill when the NHS is gone
Replies: 33
Views: 3069

Re: Imagine getting a £13,750 hospital bill when the NHS is gone

Not refuting bf2k's post at all just adding to what he posted having had a gander on't net.
by mdd2
Fri Jun 29, 2018 6:41 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Imagine getting a £13,750 hospital bill when the NHS is gone
Replies: 33
Views: 3069

Re: Imagine getting a £13,750 hospital bill when the NHS is gone

Even after the Axis powers declared war on the US the President and Congress did not declare war on Germany or Italy until after some of it's ships were sunk by German submarines. Thanks for the heads up on that. Only took them 50 days from Pearl Harbour to have boots on the ground in UK. Declarati...
by mdd2
Thu Jun 28, 2018 7:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Imagine getting a £13,750 hospital bill when the NHS is gone
Replies: 33
Views: 3069

Re: Imagine getting a £13,750 hospital bill when the NHS is gone

bf2k wrote:Helped preserve our democracy and when it suited them (i.e. they were threatened).
Like when they declared war on Germany after the Japs bombed Pearl Harbour
by mdd2
Thu Jun 28, 2018 7:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Score predictions England v Belgium
Replies: 14
Views: 1179

Re: Score predictions England v Belgium

Having seen the two squads I think Belgium reserves may just edge it.
by mdd2
Thu Jun 28, 2018 6:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Score predictions England v Belgium
Replies: 14
Views: 1179

Re: Score predictions England v Belgium

Depends if Belgium show up with their better players. if they do 2-0 to them, as I think our defence will be found out
by mdd2
Thu Jun 28, 2018 6:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Imagine getting a £13,750 hospital bill when the NHS is gone
Replies: 33
Views: 3069

Re: Imagine getting a £13,750 hospital bill when the NHS is gone

South West Claret. wrote:The drip drip undermining of the NHS goes on every time we have a Conservative government.. while at the same denying it.
I think the NHS does a pretty good job of that itself with the help of those who (ab)use it
by mdd2
Thu Jun 28, 2018 6:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Imagine getting a £13,750 hospital bill when the NHS is gone
Replies: 33
Views: 3069

Re: Imagine getting a £13,750 hospital bill when the NHS is gone

piston broke wrote:Don’t go to the shithole. No problem.
A shithole nation that has preserved our democracy for a century.
by mdd2
Thu Jun 28, 2018 4:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Imagine getting a £13,750 hospital bill when the NHS is gone
Replies: 33
Views: 3069

Re: Imagine getting a £13,750 hospital bill when the NHS is gone

I was in a Florida hospital for 2 weeks. Think the bill we got was over $40000. This was in 1999 too. Fortunately our insurance covered it, after weeks of them trying to get out of it. They give you a full body CT Scan in the US if you sneeze twice. Same here, only those visiting have to sneeze fou...
by mdd2
Thu Jun 28, 2018 4:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Imagine getting a £13,750 hospital bill when the NHS is gone
Replies: 33
Views: 3069

Re: Imagine getting a £13,750 hospital bill when the NHS is gone

Why get cover for only 5000 dollars for health care to the USA. If you cannot afford the true insurance costs then don't go to the US on holiday We are the mugs in the UK who rarely charge overseas visitors for emergency care-in fact A/E care is free but once admitted fees are due. Even some America...
by mdd2
Thu Jun 28, 2018 9:07 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Scunthorpe 2000
Replies: 27
Views: 2854

Re: Scunthorpe 2000

March 1st 1997 Wrexham 0 Burnley 0 but it was a Saturday
October 18th 1997 same score also a Saturday and Waddle was manager but no idea if he went in goal but he did play
by mdd2
Wed Jun 27, 2018 3:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Danny ings to leave liverpool
Replies: 247
Views: 27268

Re: Danny ings to leave liverpool

If that is the asking fee for a young striker (26 in July) I would take the risk but I expect he will get a better deal elsewhere and likely back on the South Coast with Eddie
by mdd2
Wed Jun 27, 2018 3:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Danny ings to leave liverpool
Replies: 247
Views: 27268

Re: Danny ings to leave liverpool

You could have it bagged up to take home though, 8-) 8-)
by mdd2
Wed Jun 27, 2018 6:11 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley Sicknote Eleven
Replies: 18
Views: 2254

Re: Burnley Sicknote Eleven

Kevin Long, Michael Duff, Ian Grewcock, Colin McDonald