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by vancouverclaret
Fri Dec 11, 2020 12:14 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Football in Pictures
Replies: 181
Views: 15206

Re: Football in Pictures

Great pics Keep 'em coming..
Brings back a lot of good memories, thanks everyone!
by vancouverclaret
Fri Dec 04, 2020 10:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Will someone tell Jurgen Klopp to do one
Replies: 23
Views: 2545

Re: Will someone tell Jurgen Klopp to do one

He's all teeth and joking when they win, but sour face and complaining when they don't... Used to like him thought he was a character that brought something to the prem. he should stop his whining he comes across as a spoilt brat..
by vancouverclaret
Fri Dec 04, 2020 4:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: VAR - Your views
Replies: 87
Views: 4514

Re: VAR - Your views

The drawing of lines for offside drives me insane, disallowing a goal because a players little finger was over the line is killing the game. The amount of time it takes is ridiculous, it's bad enough watching it on TV. I can only imagine how it sucks the life out of the atmosphere of being at the ga...
by vancouverclaret
Wed Nov 25, 2020 8:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Eddie Howe linked with Celtic
Replies: 42
Views: 4972

Re: Eddie Howe linked with Celtic

It's Stalybridge celtic
by vancouverclaret
Mon Nov 23, 2020 7:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Match Thread - Burnley v Crystal Palace
Replies: 389
Views: 14952

Re: Match Thread - Burnley v Crystal Palace

Going to give me another heart attack! Always said watching Burnley will take years off my life. Well done Clarets! Onward and upward.
by vancouverclaret
Fri Nov 20, 2020 12:37 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rolling Stones....
Replies: 76
Views: 4987

Re: Rolling Stones....

Dougcollins...I was at Roundhay when that happened, they took our booze off us at the gate. We saw them at Wembley same tour
by vancouverclaret
Thu Nov 19, 2020 1:18 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rolling Stones....
Replies: 76
Views: 4987

Re: Rolling Stones....

I don't know how to quote..( CT Just think yourself lucky, my dad thought they were just aload of noise) In 1972 my dad said they were a bunch of has beens.
We play quite a few Stones songs when we are jamming, they're fun and quite simple to play.
by vancouverclaret
Wed Nov 18, 2020 3:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rolling Stones....
Replies: 76
Views: 4987

Re: Rolling Stones....

I have to give a mention for Honky tonk woman
by vancouverclaret
Wed Nov 18, 2020 3:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rolling Stones....
Replies: 76
Views: 4987

Re: Rolling Stones....

So many to choose , Midnight Rambler, paint it black, Tumbling dice, gimme shelter, Brown sugar.....
by vancouverclaret
Tue Nov 10, 2020 4:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: RIP Tony Waiters
Replies: 25
Views: 3256

Re: RIP Tony Waiters

He came over to Bowen Island to do a coaching school for us parents, a good man, great sense of humour. Also first keeper I saw when I started following the Clarets. RIP.
by vancouverclaret
Sat Oct 31, 2020 5:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Re: MIGHTY CLARETS versus Chelsea
Replies: 447
Views: 26621

Re: Re: MIGHTY CLARETS versus Chelsea

When I saw Stephens in line up I knew it wouldn't end well, can we get our money back? And why Brady instead of Vydra?? I hope they can have a team meeting and sort this shite out.
It's hard to watch. :(
by vancouverclaret
Mon Oct 19, 2020 4:09 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ben Mee interview in the Guardian
Replies: 18
Views: 5372

Re: Ben Mee interview in the Guardian

Good to see the family doing well. Hey Paul Sorry! I just saw your post....I'm only over a month late in responding. It wasn't too bad in Vancouver we had maybe a week where the wind was bringing the smoke up from Washington and Oregon, It was like the old pea souper fogs we used to get in England o...
by vancouverclaret
Thu Oct 15, 2020 1:00 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Match of the Day captures Taffy’s stunning winner
Replies: 43
Views: 4207

Re: ARTICLE: Match of the Day captures Taffy’s stunning winner

I was in Leppings Lane, someone else said this one and PNE were most memorable that year. Also remember a bunch of Burnley fans in open end, having to come across field to Leppings lane, some went to help from Leppings.
by vancouverclaret
Fri Sep 25, 2020 4:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
Replies: 12778
Views: 1268357

Re: ALK Capital...

Ryan Reynolds ( the actor) buying Wrexham, He's from Vancouver maybe I can talk him into buying BFC. ;) :lol:
by vancouverclaret
Sun Sep 20, 2020 6:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Leicester v Burnley - Match day thread
Replies: 494
Views: 32572

Re: Leicester v Burnley - Match day thread

Sorry I posted on other thread no Tarkowski. Hopefully Dunne will work out to be another gem.
by vancouverclaret
Sun Sep 20, 2020 6:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tarks injury
Replies: 178
Views: 20650

Re: Tarks injury

Just seen team on tv. He’s not in the team. Long and Dunne.
by vancouverclaret
Sat Sep 19, 2020 1:38 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: BFC TRANSFER NEWS SUMMER/AUTUMN 2020 (MUST CONTAIN LINK)
Replies: 5338
Views: 738445

Re: BFC TRANSFER NEWS SUMMER 2020(MUST CONTAIN LINK)

I look at the page number and see a new one, I used to get excited, but now its just boring.
by vancouverclaret
Wed Sep 16, 2020 2:41 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Aston Villa 1972
Replies: 12
Views: 1728

Re: Burnley v Aston Villa 1972

Me and my two brothers were in the Villa end we wore our claret & blue scarfs Ha!
by vancouverclaret
Tue Sep 15, 2020 9:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Aston Villa 1972
Replies: 12
Views: 1728

Re: Burnley v Aston Villa 1972

I was standing at the bottom of the first support for roof of longside, Bee hole side. Remember it well :) Some games just stand out in memory.
by vancouverclaret
Mon Sep 14, 2020 9:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Peter 'UWE' Noble
Replies: 51
Views: 5502

Re: Peter 'UWE' Noble

Great player one of my favourites
by vancouverclaret
Sun Sep 13, 2020 7:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: First prem manager to go??
Replies: 50
Views: 4098

Re: First prem manager to go??

Do you think Dyche would go to WBA? I'm thinking he would if opportunity arose, but I think Bilic is safe there for awhile. Hopefully he stays at Burnley and harmony returns :)
by vancouverclaret
Sat Sep 12, 2020 4:04 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 50 years ago today. UTC.
Replies: 21
Views: 2194

Re: 50 years ago today. UTC.

Great story Rammy, very similar to mine.. Mine started 71-72 a 9 year old walking through the Longside the noise, the claret & blue scarfs the smell of pipe smoke. We ended at opposite sides of the world, but same experience of Turf Moor. Long live the Clarets!
by vancouverclaret
Thu Sep 10, 2020 3:22 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ben Mee interview in the Guardian
Replies: 18
Views: 5372

Re: Ben Mee interview in the Guardian

I put him along side Casper, Stevenson, James and Dobson, as one of my favourite players of all time. Ings is in there too. ;) Mee will be a legend.
by vancouverclaret
Mon Sep 07, 2020 1:34 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tark - transfer
Replies: 1175
Views: 150270

Re: Tark - transfer

Maybe Leicester will throw in Wes morgan Ha! Ha!
by vancouverclaret
Fri Aug 28, 2020 4:14 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Foreign clarets
Replies: 44
Views: 4173

Re: Foreign clarets

vancouver Canada
by vancouverclaret
Wed Aug 26, 2020 1:23 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Aug 25th: Hello, Hello, Good To Be Back
Replies: 13
Views: 2049

Re: Aug 25th: Hello, Hello, Good To Be Back

The Sheff Utd. Game is one that I remember well as others fade. Great atmosphere.... Burnley are back Burnley are back hello hello!
by vancouverclaret
Mon Aug 24, 2020 12:44 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: SPOT THE BALL End of Season Final Dazzler 7 Buxton 6
Replies: 77
Views: 4357

Re: SPOT THE BALL End of Season Final Dazzler 7 Buxton 6

Well played Dazzler... Hard luck Buxton, there's always next season, Isn't there? Exciting game it was.
by vancouverclaret
Sun Aug 23, 2020 5:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Champions League Final Thread
Replies: 73
Views: 4638

Re: Champions League Final Thread

Bayern for me same reason as exile I watched him play for the whitecaps, he had his debut at 15 years old, I said to myself Burnley should be looking at this lad... but I don't think they know where Vancouver is ;)
by vancouverclaret
Sat Aug 22, 2020 8:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What are your hobbies
Replies: 87
Views: 7415

Re: What are your hobbies

Like the shirt. I'd like one
by vancouverclaret
Fri Aug 21, 2020 5:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2nd Semi Final Firthy v Buxton SPOT THE BALL - Now Closed
Replies: 68
Views: 2243

Re: ***SPOT THE BALL*** 2nd Semi Final Firthy v Buxton

I'm cheering for Buxton, reason being I used to deliver milk through New mills to Buxton, also played at Buxton a couple of times. Looking forward to the final..
by vancouverclaret
Sat Aug 15, 2020 5:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What are your hobbies
Replies: 87
Views: 7415

Re: What are your hobbies

Playing guitar
Motorcycle rides
walking
reading UTC ;)
by vancouverclaret
Fri Aug 07, 2020 4:21 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Droylsden resign from league and cups
Replies: 6
Views: 1570

Re: Droylsden resign from league and cups

A friend of mine was a director there back in the late 70s early 80s our sunday league team played there quite often.. On Saturdays I played for a local team Ashton United it's a sad day when teams like this can't survive
by vancouverclaret
Sat Aug 01, 2020 3:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Alanis Morissette
Replies: 12
Views: 2235

Re: Alanis Morissette

She spends a lot of time on the Island I live on just off Vancouver. Great voice nice person.
by vancouverclaret
Fri Jul 31, 2020 5:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Greatest Nicknames in Sport
Replies: 74
Views: 4854

Re: Greatest Nicknames in Sport

I played for a couple of seasons in the Saturday Manchester league, There was a headcase who played for the Bricklayers arms his team mates called him Brain damage... Not the funniest but one that I can never forget.
by vancouverclaret
Fri Jul 24, 2020 6:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New Kits 20/21
Replies: 367
Views: 43011

Re: New Kits 20/21

Ha! True..But It's the years that followed the V :(
by vancouverclaret
Fri Jul 24, 2020 5:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New Kits 20/21
Replies: 367
Views: 43011

Re: New Kits 20/21

I'm with chekhov Why use a design we were relegated in.
by vancouverclaret
Sat Jul 18, 2020 2:38 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: National League Play Offs
Replies: 10
Views: 1122

Re: National League Play Offs

I remember going to a game In the 70's my local team Stalybridge Celtic v Altrincham Being the 70's we battled their fans I ended up with a Altrincham
scarf..Always thought they could have made it to EFL
by vancouverclaret
Tue Jul 14, 2020 1:33 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New Kits 20/21
Replies: 367
Views: 43011

Re: New Kits 20/21

I like the white kit,
Not a fan of hooped socks, for me playing in hooped socks is a psychological thing, it's hard to explain.
by vancouverclaret
Sat Jul 11, 2020 5:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Champions versus MIGHTY CLARETS
Replies: 336
Views: 21170

Re: Champions versus MIGHTY CLARETS

I think bringing on Vydra and JBG made a difference in the way we played. And I have to say I'm impressed with Brownhill too, he plays with confidence and is only going to get better.
by vancouverclaret
Sat Jul 11, 2020 5:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Champions versus MIGHTY CLARETS
Replies: 336
Views: 21170

Re: Champions versus MIGHTY CLARETS

Proud to be a claret. Long deserves some credit for stepping in to cover for Mee. Whole team worked their socks off, well done lads.
Pope England number one.
by vancouverclaret
Tue Mar 03, 2020 4:24 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: adeola friday
Replies: 34412
Views: 2092530

Re: adeola friday

Odd
by vancouverclaret
Tue Mar 03, 2020 4:11 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dad
Replies: 54
Views: 5625

Re: Dad

That was 1971. I’m hoping to come back to see him in April and to catch the game at Anfield.
by vancouverclaret
Tue Mar 03, 2020 2:04 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dad
Replies: 54
Views: 5625

Re: Dad

My dad was a Man U fan, it was my step brother who was born in Burnley. So aged 9 my Dad and step mum would drive us to all the games, they loved shopping in the different towns while we went to the matches. That lasted 2 seasons then my step brother was old enough to drive. Needles to say my Dad be...
by vancouverclaret
Fri Feb 28, 2020 9:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Oldham Athletic ..
Replies: 20
Views: 2251

Re: Oldham Athletic ..

I was ejected out of the ground with my brother and thrown in the back of a police van with 4 other Burnley fans and 6 Oldham fans, they drove us to some remote place and kicked us all out, the Oldham fans knew the buses which we took back to the ground, by that time the gates were open and we went ...
by vancouverclaret
Fri Feb 14, 2020 8:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Early goals on the turf
Replies: 36
Views: 3803

Re: Early goals on the turf

I just looked it up it was Millwall win 2-0 1978
by vancouverclaret
Fri Feb 14, 2020 7:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Early goals on the turf
Replies: 36
Views: 3803

Re: Early goals on the turf

Hi houseboy My mind might be playing tricks but I remember a game against Millwall I took my Friend who supports Man U. we arrived 5 mins late it was 1-0 for Clarets we left with 5 mins to go and they scored again.... the game was so boring and we missed both goals. could've sworn we won but I could...
by vancouverclaret
Thu Jan 23, 2020 2:24 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Simply outstanding
Replies: 50
Views: 5135

Re: Simply outstanding

I was born in 1962 last time we won there. Absolutely loved this win!! and to think I was a Man U fan up until 9 years old thank you to my step brother for taking me to the Turf in 1971. The whole team were fantastic and what a goal from Jay Rod F...ing brilliant! I'm so glad I support Burnley. UTC!!
by vancouverclaret
Wed Dec 25, 2019 10:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Merry Christmas to all Clarets worldwide.
Replies: 23
Views: 1443

Re: Merry Christmas to all Clarets worldwide.

You’re right exile I don’t know how you can live over there in the east. The older I get the less I can stand the cold. Imagine being sat in upper longside. Brrr..
by vancouverclaret
Wed Dec 25, 2019 7:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Merry Christmas to all Clarets worldwide.
Replies: 23
Views: 1443

Re: Merry Christmas to all Clarets worldwide.

Merry Christmas to all from Hawaii.
Escaped Vancouvers cold for a bit of sun. Only downside I can’t watch the games here.
I hope we stuff the toffees tomorrow.