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by ralph8
Sun Apr 14, 2024 9:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Charlton - U21 Latest
Replies: 32
Views: 1842

Re: Burnley v Charlton - U21 Latest

I'm on Sky mobile - maybe its problem with them- In the JM upper- never ever had service.
by ralph8
Sun Apr 14, 2024 4:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Charlton - U21 Latest
Replies: 32
Views: 1842

Re: Burnley v Charlton - U21 Latest

I can not understand why a Premier League stadium with 20,000 plus customers do not have access to a mobile signal/service.
Maybe the club should be flagging this up with the various service providers.
by ralph8
Sat Apr 13, 2024 10:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Appalling Abuse Directed at Jay.
Replies: 56
Views: 4383

Re: Appalling Abuse Directed at Jay.

Thought the Brigton support was well out of order today given all there complaining over the years. There repertoire included Dirty Norther B------s - Burnley Sh1thole- Burnley always cheating- Going down etc- Jay Rodriguez cheap shots. I do wonder if they bring some stick back upon themselves. Glad...
by ralph8
Mon Apr 01, 2024 2:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: RATE THE REF - Darren England v Chelsea
Replies: 102
Views: 6162

Re: RATE THE REF - Darren England v Chelsea

Just sums up some of the Premier League posh seat fans seeing the middle aged Chelsea fan clapping the decision to Red Card Vincent.
by ralph8
Mon Apr 01, 2024 11:05 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: RATE THE REF - Darren England v Chelsea
Replies: 102
Views: 6162

Re: RATE THE REF - Darren England v Chelsea

I think he will now be known forever as:
Darren worst referee in England
by ralph8
Tue Mar 19, 2024 2:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ruby and claret pub
Replies: 37
Views: 4240

Re: Ruby and claret pub

The problem at the moment is that property landlords see Burnley as a cash cow, given they can pick up substantial properties for relative peanuts. They then charge the national rate back to the government department and probably get their outlay back very quickly, maybe a couple of years. This kind...
by ralph8
Sat Mar 09, 2024 11:20 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sir Jimmy Anderson
Replies: 45
Views: 2603

Re: Sir Jimmy Anderson

Why do we get people on here trying to have cheap digs about any Burnley individual who has made a massive lifetime success in their sport. I would guess they are probably not from the area or have a some kind of serious jealousy issue about any local who achieves such worldwide recognition.
by ralph8
Tue Mar 05, 2024 10:15 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: RIP Dave Myers
Replies: 39
Views: 2747

Re: RIP Dave Myers

One of the lads from the Hairy Bikers cooking and travel partnership - from Barrow in Furness.
by ralph8
Tue Mar 05, 2024 10:07 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: RIP Dave Myers
Replies: 39
Views: 2747

Re: RIP Dave Myers

Just looking at a few newspaper website front page headlines this morning. Looked at the Mail- Their headline is the size of Dave' Myers estate.
How low can this news website go in what they consider to be headline news. Despicable.
by ralph8
Thu Feb 15, 2024 9:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: GDP Since start of Covid.
Replies: 48
Views: 1997

Re: GDP Since start of Covid.

I prefer to view things with my own eyes and ears and in my experience - Europe does appear to be leaving us behind. I don't know where some of them get their money from.
by ralph8
Sat Feb 03, 2024 3:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Clarets vs Fulham
Replies: 403
Views: 12514

Re: Clarets vs Fulham

As Stan would say - we’re sending boys out on men’s errands.
by ralph8
Sat Jan 13, 2024 12:41 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Recruiting character
Replies: 87
Views: 3980

Re: Recruiting character

The thing is if they don't get the balance right - the attacking players look poor and they will ultimately lose their investment.
by ralph8
Fri Jan 12, 2024 11:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Peter Bankes
Replies: 11
Views: 1162

Re: Peter Bankes

A positive of VAR - it now gives you 2 Bad Referees instead of 1
Joking apart - do they blame each other afterwards and it all just fades away into history.
How to get rid of fans who have watched the game for 50 Years.
by ralph8
Fri Jan 12, 2024 10:49 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: January transfer window rumours.
Replies: 2353
Views: 287038

Re: January transfer window rumours.

Vitinho has improved of late, however, we desperately need an all-round full back who is competent in the air defending Corners, Free Kicks and Crosses to the big units, who most PL teams seem to have plenty of.
by ralph8
Tue Jan 02, 2024 8:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley Town centre Bar break ins
Replies: 85
Views: 8482

Re: Burnley Town centre Bar break ins

Just to clarify - its a few of the Town Centre Bars which have been targeted.
by ralph8
Tue Jan 02, 2024 7:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley Town centre Bar break ins
Replies: 85
Views: 8482

Burnley Town centre Bar break ins

Just read another bar - The Electric Circus on Bank Parade has had another attempted break in, that's around the 5th of which I'm aware in a relatively short period of time. It must be tough running a Bar in the current economic climate without having to suffer the hurt these thieves must cause - Th...
by ralph8
Mon Jan 01, 2024 12:45 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sir Tim
Replies: 34
Views: 4440

Re: Sir Tim

Wetherspoons = McDonald with cheap beer. it does serve a purpose when miles from home, especially London.
by ralph8
Sat Dec 30, 2023 10:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dear PGMOL
Replies: 210
Views: 13884

Re: Dear PGMOL

I must admit going back to our Dyche premier league days that I could not wait for VAR to come in to force and help the small clubs like us in major decision making, which more often than not at the time favoured the big clubs. How wrong was I.
by ralph8
Sat Dec 30, 2023 9:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dear PGMOL
Replies: 210
Views: 13884

Re: Dear PGMOL

A bit of a conspiracy theory - I wondered if you ask a Sheff U or Luton fan whether they have had similar treatment this season as we have had today.
by ralph8
Sat Dec 30, 2023 5:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dear PGMOL
Replies: 210
Views: 13884

Re: Dear PGMOL

Yes, maybe its time for some visual protest like Everton's Red Card- A limp rendition of - No one likes us - does not seem to be getting the message across.
by ralph8
Sat Nov 04, 2023 11:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lack of goals
Replies: 56
Views: 6236

Re: Lack of goals

Need a couple of players in the team who can compete and accurately head the ball.
by ralph8
Fri Nov 03, 2023 10:11 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Co-owner
Replies: 45
Views: 4641

Re: Co-owner

A lot of the Topic messages posted on here lately seem to have a feel of Trial by Facebook about them.
by ralph8
Thu Nov 02, 2023 9:03 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Set pieces
Replies: 33
Views: 2857

Re: Set pieces

Sheffield United will be a problem if we don’t sort this out.
by ralph8
Sun Oct 08, 2023 1:42 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dignity and respect…
Replies: 40
Views: 5707

Re: Dignity and respect…

Is it only me who fines a users name offensive- Tarkys Ears.
I was brought up in the 60s so don't come back with all the usual.
by ralph8
Fri Sep 08, 2023 9:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Leeds fan jailed for attacking Eddie Howe
Replies: 79
Views: 5583

Re: Leeds fan jailed for attacking Eddie Howe

I think all these guys who invade the pitch and confront players and staff deserve a bit of porridge. Seems to be a badge of honour for the loons at the moments.
by ralph8
Tue Aug 15, 2023 2:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hooper ,and VAR ass dropped
Replies: 40
Views: 3313

Re: Hooper ,and VAR ass dropped

I seem to vaguely remember a similar challenge a couple of years back - dead cert pen and sending off.
Was it v Norwich?
Memory is not what it was.
by ralph8
Wed Aug 09, 2023 1:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Keirby Hotel shut down
Replies: 140
Views: 16427

Re: Keirby Hotel shut down

As the councillor mentioned in the Burnley Express - they need to distinguish whether this is a true Hotel planning application for Leisure and Business use. Fingers crossed it is.
by ralph8
Tue Aug 08, 2023 5:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley Town Centre
Replies: 123
Views: 9221

Re: Burnley Town Centre

Burnley Express now stating planning application is in with Burnley Council to return the Sparrow Hawk back to a Hotel from Student accommodation. The story goes on to quote a local Councillor stating that this OK if it is a proper Hotel, however, we would not want it to be another Hostel or Half wa...
by ralph8
Mon Aug 07, 2023 2:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley Town Centre
Replies: 123
Views: 9221

Re: Burnley Town Centre

It seems like we have more than our fair share of individuals whose behaviour at times could be classed as anti social. I would think the reason for this is the amount of helpful organisations based in the town centre trying to help these people. I believe more on the periphery of the town are plann...
by ralph8
Sun Aug 06, 2023 11:29 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley Town Centre
Replies: 123
Views: 9221

Re: Burnley Town Centre

Some people avoid the town centre these days due to being approached by what can only be seen as quite aggressive begging. I have experienced this myself outside McDonalds whilst I also believe it takes place outside M&S. Needs sorting or shopper numbers will fall further.
by ralph8
Fri Jun 30, 2023 10:07 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Barnfield Gawthorpe
Replies: 8
Views: 1434

Barnfield Gawthorpe

If you walk up to the Gawthorpe Training ground from Padiham Road, could someone please tell me whether the training ground is all private and sealed off. Thanks.
by ralph8
Thu May 18, 2023 10:42 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Oxelade-Chamberlain?
Replies: 40
Views: 4177

Re: Oxelade-Chamberlain?

Did Danny Ings not have a similar record with Liverpool.
by ralph8
Fri May 12, 2023 11:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Where are Clarets fans from outside of Burnley?
Replies: 278
Views: 16989

Re: Where are Clarets fans from outside of Burnley?

Think equinox must have dreamt up his user name thinking of us hammering Rovers twice a year. Great name.
by ralph8
Fri May 12, 2023 11:06 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Where are Clarets fans from outside of Burnley?
Replies: 278
Views: 16989

Re: Where are Clarets fans from outside of Burnley?

No wonder we have some non attendees for a midweek night match.
by ralph8
Tue Apr 25, 2023 8:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley police tweets
Replies: 55
Views: 5660

Re: Burnley police tweets

For some there is a pattern and I'm not the Beer police. 1 - 5 Having a good time. 6/10 Overly Enthusiastic 7/10 Overly Vociferous - Language a bit colourful. 8/10 Now becoming Obnoxious 9/10 Extremely Painful in the company of all - spoiling the game for others - Some memory of the game 10/10 Dange...
by ralph8
Tue Apr 25, 2023 8:14 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley police tweets
Replies: 55
Views: 5660

Re: Burnley police tweets

Quite simple really - people can enjoy themselves - but some people in the minority will take it too far and spoil the occasion for others through not being able to hold their Beer.
by ralph8
Thu Apr 20, 2023 10:10 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Place of Misery protest
Replies: 29
Views: 3297

Re: Place of Misery protest

Back to the original message - agree wave anything white Hanky - flag - T-shirt jacket - BFC top

Minute 20
by ralph8
Wed Apr 12, 2023 5:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Norwood on Maatsen
Replies: 63
Views: 7752

Re: Norwood on Maatsen

Pub Team.
by ralph8
Wed Apr 12, 2023 11:14 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Norwood on Maatsen
Replies: 63
Views: 7752

Re: Norwood on Maatsen

Ref
by ralph8
Wed Apr 12, 2023 11:13 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Norwood on Maatsen
Replies: 63
Views: 7752

Re: Norwood on Maatsen

It's an obvious tactic from the Old School Sheff Utd management team to go in hard on any skilled lighter weight players and see how they respond. Unfortunately, with now having a few ballers in the team, we have been targeted this season and the protection from the Res has been missing. I was not h...
by ralph8
Fri Apr 07, 2023 11:32 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hypocrite Dyche
Replies: 68
Views: 4731

Re: Hypocrite Dyche

Don't think that any Burnley supporter should reference a Manager who literally saved the club from many years of mediocrity in this way.
by ralph8
Sat Apr 01, 2023 3:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Timewasting
Replies: 56
Views: 4098

Re: Timewasting

Yes - Sunderland used the time wasting tactic which did use up a certain amount of time and the 90 mins went down very quickly to me. However, we must take some blame and learn from this type of game and be aware of the clock and how the games going. Mowbury did a good job closing us down but there ...
by ralph8
Tue Mar 28, 2023 1:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers away tickets
Replies: 934
Views: 56161

Re: Rovers away tickets

'Football without Fans is Nothing' - We heard this a lot through Covid - They have short memories. The BRFC Manager and his Senior personnel (who backed his wishes) should hang their heads in shame on this small mindedness. Thank Goodness they have no chance of ever being invited to the European Sup...
by ralph8
Fri Mar 24, 2023 10:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers away tickets
Replies: 934
Views: 56161

Re: Rovers away tickets

Someone might want to knock this out to the Coventry and Luton fans - which is a comment from their fans forum.This is probably how it started with us. Therefore we should do it for all the other clubs we play between now and the end of the season, especially Norwich, Coventry and Luton. If we did g...
by ralph8
Fri Mar 24, 2023 7:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers away tickets
Replies: 934
Views: 56161

Re: Rovers away tickets

AGENT_CLARET wrote:
Fri Mar 24, 2023 4:58 pm
Or

Oderint dum metuant.


Let them hate so long as they fear
Or?

Illegitimi non carborundum

No bad language here- you’ll need to look it up.
by ralph8
Fri Mar 24, 2023 6:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers away tickets
Replies: 934
Views: 56161

Re: Rovers away tickets

Might be too late - I wonder if Millwall could reciprocate in what could be a winner takes all game.
by ralph8
Fri Mar 24, 2023 5:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers away tickets
Replies: 934
Views: 56161

Re: Rovers away tickets

Quite like the Real Madrid protest (Google it - waving the white handkerchiefs) - peaceful protest and gets the message across to anyone watching. 3 Sky matches coming up 25th minute ( Game on the 25/04) - one minute white protest at each one? May seem childish/pedantic, but how long before this sor...
by ralph8
Fri Mar 24, 2023 11:30 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers away tickets
Replies: 934
Views: 56161

Re: Rovers away tickets

We had to sit back and take it for many years- we were in the 4th and 3rd division and getting some major hammerings off many who are now non league clubs. They were giving it Loadsamoney, waving money at us when we did not have a pot to p in, all thanks to JWs fortune. This suggests to me that thei...
by ralph8
Wed Mar 22, 2023 4:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Boycott & big screen
Replies: 122
Views: 7670

Re: Boycott & big screen

Think this game will be now known as the White Flag derby given BRFC have tried to stifle our support for the opposition.
by ralph8
Fri Mar 17, 2023 9:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Happy St Patricks Day
Replies: 21
Views: 1012

Re: Happy St Patricks Day

Burnley have many Irish fans from the West of Ireland and beyond with many of our Families -Mums and Dads - Sons and Daughters- Grandchildren being proper devout Clarets for probably 50/60 years plus.UTC