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- Thu Apr 18, 2024 10:36 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: On this day
- Replies: 107
- Views: 9307
Re: On this day
10 years ago today.... 18/4/14....Blackpool 0 Burnley 1. Michael Kightly with the second half winner for yet another victory in that memorable 2013/14 season. It seemed like half of Burnley had made it over to Blackpool that day as we continued on that relentless march back to the Premier League. Ju...
- Fri Apr 12, 2024 10:30 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: On this day
- Replies: 107
- Views: 9307
Re: On this day
12/4/86 Burnley 1 Cambridge Utd 1.
An attendance of just 2,796 for this Division Four fixture with Tommy Cavanagh by now in charge.
Neil Grewcock with our goal, not the last important goal Neil would score for us on the Turf.
An attendance of just 2,796 for this Division Four fixture with Tommy Cavanagh by now in charge.
Neil Grewcock with our goal, not the last important goal Neil would score for us on the Turf.
- Wed Apr 10, 2024 4:40 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: On this day
- Replies: 107
- Views: 9307
Re: On this day
50 years ago today..... 10/4/74.....Newcastle Utd 1 Burnley 2. Goals from Dobo and Geoff Nulty gave us a fairly comfortable win at St.James Park. It came just eleven days after our defeat to them in the FA Cup semi-final at Sheffield and those two heartbreaking goals from MacDonald. But it didn't en...
- Mon Apr 08, 2024 4:03 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Everton - 2 more points deducted.
- Replies: 72
- Views: 4400
Re: Everton - 2 more points deducted.
Chester Perry references the "public lies about taking the Premier League warnings seriously" and this became abundantly clear when their Operating Loss for the last financial year was published at £89m. Never a chance that they would be within the PSR threshold of £105m. But it gets worse......I've...
- Sun Apr 07, 2024 4:19 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: REPORT: Clarets suffer a damaging defeat at Everton
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2096
Re: REPORT: Clarets suffer a damaging defeat at Everton
At least the memory is still there of that final Jimmy Mac goal for us in 1962.ClaretTony wrote: ↑Sun Apr 07, 2024 3:49 pmAbsolutely spot on but there have been so many performances like that this season.
- Sat Apr 06, 2024 1:36 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Chelsea and diving ...
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1626
Re: Chelsea and diving ...
Omar Sivori.
Jose Altafini.
Both from the "Battle of Naples" in 1967.
- Sat Apr 06, 2024 11:19 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: On this day
- Replies: 107
- Views: 9307
- Sat Apr 06, 2024 10:34 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: PREVIEW: Next stop – Goodison Park and Everton
- Replies: 2
- Views: 436
Re: PREVIEW: Next stop – Goodison Park and Everton
That partly obscured Everton programme from the 1954/55 season at the top of the preview holds special memories for me........It was, I think, the very first time I'd seen Jimmy Mac play in a Burnley shirt away from Turf Moor. Dad had said before the game to "take note of our player in the No.8 shir...
- Fri Apr 05, 2024 2:34 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: On this day
- Replies: 107
- Views: 9307
- Tue Apr 02, 2024 1:34 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley FC Accounts 2022/23
- Replies: 268
- Views: 12044
Re: Burnley FC Accounts 2022/23
Look at the bigger picture, my friend.
So fortunate that Alan Pace is aligned with the very immediate future of Burnley Football Club.....
.......
- Tue Apr 02, 2024 1:08 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley FC Accounts 2022/23
- Replies: 268
- Views: 12044
Re: Burnley FC Accounts 2022/23
Not sure about that, won't it mainly include the loss of wages of Pope, Tarkowski, Cornet, Mee and Mcneil. They didn't really have much choice but to get rid of them, they were out of contract or had a release clause in Cornets case and didn't want to stay anyway Still remains a sensible approach a...
- Tue Apr 02, 2024 12:55 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley FC Accounts 2022/23
- Replies: 268
- Views: 12044
Re: Burnley FC Accounts 2022/23
Really does show the drop in revenues between champ and prem. nearly 70m drop. Although we have prem money in the next accounts we have a lot of money on players brought in which makes the likelihood of more player sales in the summer more likely especially if we go down Revenue is important, obvio...
- Tue Apr 02, 2024 12:35 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley FC Accounts 2022/23
- Replies: 268
- Views: 12044
Re: Burnley FC Accounts 2022/23
Everton are literally on their financial knees.helmclaret wrote: ↑Tue Apr 02, 2024 12:30 pm‘Material uncertainty’ with regards to Going Concern would suggest otherwise.
- Tue Apr 02, 2024 12:20 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley FC Accounts 2022/23
- Replies: 268
- Views: 12044
Re: Burnley FC Accounts 2022/23
As anticipated a small Operating Loss for the financial year, but with the Profit from the previous year absolutely no problems whatsoever with PSR over the three year rolling period.
Normally Chester Perry would be all over this on the MMT thread.
Everton take note of how to run a football club.
Normally Chester Perry would be all over this on the MMT thread.
Everton take note of how to run a football club.
- Sat Mar 30, 2024 12:18 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: what is YOUR favourite era watching the Clarets ?
- Replies: 72
- Views: 2743
Re: what is YOUR favourite era watching the Clarets ?
66 /67 season for me Blacklaw Angus elder O’Neil Miller Todd Morgan Lochead Irvine Harris Coates. My first season ticket. Some great European games. Some great European games, indeed. In '66/'67.....In the Fairs Cup we had Stuttgart, Lausanne, Napoli & Eintracht Frankfurt, following European Cup ga...
- Wed Mar 27, 2024 7:54 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: International matches with most Burnley links
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1204
Re: International matches with most Burnley links
Ian Wright( Crystal Palace) Steven Trevor(Glasgow Rangers). Their typo not mine. As you say not in match day squad but 6 in an England squad will take some beating. 5 actual Burnley players in the original England squad for the World Cup in 1962...... ......John Angus, Brian Miller, Jimmy Adamson, ...
- Wed Mar 27, 2024 5:02 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: International matches with most Burnley links
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1204
Re: International matches with most Burnley links
Interesting that one particular player appears in both the query and the answer.
- Wed Mar 27, 2024 4:50 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: International matches with most Burnley links
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1204
Re: International matches with most Burnley links
Where's Dan the man?......Hope he appreciates the time and effort taken to answer his question?
- Wed Mar 27, 2024 11:01 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: International matches with most Burnley links
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1204
Re: International matches with most Burnley links
Nothing from back in the day either, certainly in terms of five players. Some notable games included N.Ireland v England (World Cup winners) late in 1966......The Ireland team included Alex Elder (captain), Sammy Todd and Willie Irvine. An Under 23 international in 1975 between England and Wales in...
- Wed Mar 27, 2024 10:29 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: International matches with most Burnley links
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1204
Re: International matches with most Burnley links
4.657845 seconds needed to calculate and process the answer. I’ll let others play along… Nothing from back in the day either, certainly in terms of five players. Some notable games included N.Ireland v England (World Cup winners) late in 1966......The Ireland team included Alex Elder (captain), Sam...
- Tue Mar 26, 2024 3:10 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Chesterfield back in the league
- Replies: 46
- Views: 2959
Re: Chesterfield back in the league
An early recollection of a game against Chesterfield was in the 3rd Round FA Cup when we won 7-0.
Followed by a 9-0 win in the 4th Round......Ian Lawson scored 7 of those 16 goals, I think.
Followed by a 9-0 win in the 4th Round......Ian Lawson scored 7 of those 16 goals, I think.
- Mon Mar 25, 2024 10:11 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Padiham FC
- Replies: 138
- Views: 10179
Re: Padiham FC
How would promotion ruin the club? What is the point of a club if they just exist and nothing more? Don't see any reason why they couldn't operate again, at least at a slightly higher level. Their current onfield performances deserve nothing less. Seems a lifetime ago they were members of the Lanca...
- Sat Mar 23, 2024 11:19 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley away - 1970's quiz question
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1042
Re: Burnley away - 1970's quiz question
Apols.....replace Thomson with Robinson.Royboyclaret wrote: ↑Sat Mar 23, 2024 11:11 amSo, from left to right on the photo.....Newton, Ingham, Fletcher, Noble, Stevenson, Smith, Flynn, Rodaway, Thomson & Brennan......ten Burnley players in all.
- Sat Mar 23, 2024 11:11 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley away - 1970's quiz question
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1042
Re: Burnley away - 1970's quiz question
So, from left to right on the photo.....Newton, Ingham, Fletcher, Noble, Stevenson, Smith, Flynn, Rodaway, Thomson & Brennan......ten Burnley players in all.
- Sat Mar 23, 2024 11:01 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley away - 1970's quiz question
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1042
Re: Burnley away - 1970's quiz question
This would be the day after we won at Blackburn with a goal from Terry Cochrane? Thought that was '78. Third of a busy Easter schedule. By coincidence we drew 1-1 at Blackpool over the Easter period in both '76/'77 and '77/'78 with Malcolm Smith scoring on both occasions. However, in '77/'78 Derek ...
- Sat Mar 23, 2024 10:32 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley away - 1970's quiz question
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1042
Re: Burnley away - 1970's quiz question
Pash came on later for Fletcher.Tricky Trevor wrote: ↑Sat Mar 23, 2024 9:55 am9-4-77. 1-1. Smith 32mins
1 Stevenson
2 Newton
7Ingham
9Fletcher, behind their 9.
4 Noble
8 Smith
10 Flynn, behind Smith.
6 Rodaway, jumping for header, and obscuring 5 Robinson
3 Brennan, far right.
Missing from photo:
11Morley
Sub Pashley
- Fri Mar 22, 2024 3:05 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: On this day
- Replies: 107
- Views: 9307
Re: On this day
Also from 22/3/1947, just a mere 77 years ago. Burnley 2 Plymouth Argyle 1. Scorers Jackie Chew and the legendary Harry Potts. First season back for league football after WW2 and we ended the season 2nd in Division 2 (promoted) and beaten finalists in the FA Cup Final at Wembley. We would spend the ...
- Fri Mar 22, 2024 2:58 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: On this day
- Replies: 107
- Views: 9307
Re: On this day
100 years ago today, 22/3/1924.
Sunderland 0 Burnley 1.
And yet another goal from that goalscorer "extraordinaire" George Beel.
Sunderland 0 Burnley 1.
And yet another goal from that goalscorer "extraordinaire" George Beel.
- Fri Mar 22, 2024 10:12 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Leicester
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2588
Re: Leicester
Football at the highest level is a cesspit of corruption and cheating. These clubs need to be sent to the bottom of the pyramid. A 6 point deduction is nothing compared to the points amassed while cheating. In fact, clubs could factor in the possible points deduction and decide that cheating is eco...
- Thu Mar 21, 2024 11:10 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: On this day
- Replies: 107
- Views: 9307
Re: On this day
21/3/1987.......Burnley 0 Aldershot 1.
From the sublime to the ridiculous and a dismal home defeat to a poor side in our "horrible" season.
An attendance of just 2,690.
From the sublime to the ridiculous and a dismal home defeat to a poor side in our "horrible" season.
An attendance of just 2,690.
- Wed Mar 20, 2024 2:07 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: 1966
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1830
Re: 1966
Great pic, and certainly worthy of a comment......That was one of the 29 league goals that Irvine scored in that '65/'66 season that I referred to on another thread. It was in a sequence of 6 consecutive games in which Willie scored, hitting the net 9 times in those games......the man just loved to ...
- Wed Mar 20, 2024 10:43 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: what is YOUR favourite era watching the Clarets ?
- Replies: 72
- Views: 2743
Re: what is YOUR favourite era watching the Clarets ?
Over our 142 year history we've been blessed with many special eras. Dad would argue that the team including the likes of Halley, Boyle & Watson and managed by John Haworth that won the FA Cup in 1914 and the League title in 1921 was the best of the lot.......But, for me, it has to be the magical Ji...
- Tue Mar 19, 2024 2:04 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: On this day
- Replies: 107
- Views: 9307
Re: On this day
19/3/1960......Burnley 3 Arsenal 2.
Classic Burnley performance from that special team.......64 years ago and just a few games away from the well deserved First Division title.......Miller, Connelly & Pointer the scorers on the day.
Classic Burnley performance from that special team.......64 years ago and just a few games away from the well deserved First Division title.......Miller, Connelly & Pointer the scorers on the day.
- Mon Mar 18, 2024 4:16 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: HAPPY MONDAY!. FOREST, points deduction?
- Replies: 142
- Views: 10117
Re: HAPPY MONDAY!. FOREST, points deduction?
There are suggestions that Forest have been offered a softened penalty (reduced) if they do not appeal - which should affect the credibility of the Premier League to my mind. The stories also suggest Everton are going to get a similar offer The reasons being offered for this are that it makes the r...
- Mon Mar 18, 2024 3:32 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: HAPPY MONDAY!. FOREST, points deduction?
- Replies: 142
- Views: 10117
Re: HAPPY MONDAY!. FOREST, points deduction?
Different panels might affect it but from what I can understand the Forest situation was nothing like as bad as Everton. And if they can persuade a panel to understand the Johnson situation then they could win their appeal. Let's be clear, the Forest breach was substantially worse than Everton........
- Mon Mar 18, 2024 9:57 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Greatest World XI to have played in the Premier League at Turf Moor
- Replies: 50
- Views: 2001
Re: Greatest World XI to have played in the Premier League at Turf Moor
Fully understand the rules of the thread, but we should never forget that two of the greatest centre-forwards in the history of football played against us on the Turf in European Cup games........Raymond Kopa (Reims) and Uwe Seeler (Hamburg).
- Sun Mar 17, 2024 11:02 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley F C in pictures
- Replies: 844
- Views: 121002
Re: Burnley F C in pictures
BE82ng19823.jpg Blimey, what game might this have been?........a testimonial for Jim Thomson, perhaps? Anyway, I recognise a few........Adam Blacklaw, Ray Pointer, Sammy Todd, Les Latcham, Ray Ternent, Dave Merrington, Jimmy Robson, Freddie Smith, Frank Casper. Alex Stepney, Jim Thomson, Francis Le...
- Thu Mar 14, 2024 9:49 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: On this day
- Replies: 107
- Views: 9307
Re: On this day
Classic strike from Boydy........Nine years ago, seems like yesterday!!ClaretinJapan wrote: ↑Thu Mar 14, 2024 4:11 amhttps://www.bbc.com/sport/football/31776486
A nice picture of George Boyd's daisycutter in a rare win v City on this day in 2015. Notice the grimacing Vincent as the ball fizzes by and into the corner.
- Wed Mar 13, 2024 4:02 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: On this day
- Replies: 107
- Views: 9307
Re: On this day
100 years ago today we reached the FA Cup Semi-Finals with a 3-1 replay win over Swindon Town at Turf Moor. Over 34,000 there for a game played on a Wednesday afternoon, many no doubt having bunked off work. Cartoon from Burnley Express 15/03/1924, courtesy British Newspaper Archive. Also 41 years ...
- Sun Mar 10, 2024 1:45 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: West Ham United V The Clarets 2pm KO
- Replies: 617
- Views: 19397
Re: West Ham United V The Clarets 2pm KO
Just seen Kompany's latest offering on Sky.....blatantly obvious this is a man simply now going through the motions in a futile attempt to prove everyone else wrong.
Did I hear him correctly just say "What's the point" ?
Did I hear him correctly just say "What's the point" ?
- Sun Mar 10, 2024 11:16 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: PREVIEW: Burnley go to West Ham having hit the bottom
- Replies: 4
- Views: 512
Re: PREVIEW: Burnley go to West Ham having hit the bottom
Superb official programme at the top of the preview from the 1946/47 season at West Ham.......Just a mere 77 years ago! Look at some of the names in our team that day.......Strong, Woodruff, Mather, Attwell, Brown & Bray......Chew, Morris, Billingham, Potts & Hays. Any number of names there that wou...
- Thu Mar 07, 2024 4:07 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Everton points deduction reduced
- Replies: 122
- Views: 7204
Re: Everton points deduction reduced
Fair enough but the goal Luton scored was a foul on the goalkeeper. Reminded me of a goal scored in an FA Cup Final against Man Utd; but that was back in 1958. Blimey, Silky.......That's some recollection from the old memory bank......Just a mere 66 years ago !! It was Bolton's second goal in the 2...
- Sun Mar 03, 2024 11:21 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: On this day
- Replies: 107
- Views: 9307
Re: On this day
Absolutely......a never to be forgotten evening at Anfield and a very rare result there for us.
Ian probably never scored a better goal, an absolute thunderbolt.
- Sun Mar 03, 2024 11:00 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: On this day
- Replies: 107
- Views: 9307
Re: On this day
No worries.....It was 1974 when Brennan scored his "worldy" winner at Anfield......a very special goal.
- Sun Mar 03, 2024 10:13 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: On this day
- Replies: 107
- Views: 9307
- Sun Mar 03, 2024 10:10 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: On this day
- Replies: 107
- Views: 9307
Re: On this day
Just a bit before Ian's time !!
Bert Freeman was our scorer.
- Wed Feb 28, 2024 10:26 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: On this day
- Replies: 107
- Views: 9307
Re: On this day
28/2/1925, Burnley 5 West Ham 4. Sounds like a good game 99 years ago ! Two of those five Burnley goals scored by the incomparable George Beel, our highest ever total goalscorer, including a remarkable 35 league goals in one particular season........However, in terms of goals/game ratio they all la...
- Tue Feb 27, 2024 6:58 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Colin McDonald Testimonial 6th November 1962
- Replies: 6
- Views: 835
Re: Colin McDonald Testimonial 6th November 1962
Andy Lochhead is the missing player, he wore 8 and Jimmy Robson 10.
The final score was actually 4-6 and the attendance 16,826.
The final score was actually 4-6 and the attendance 16,826.
- Mon Feb 26, 2024 10:29 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: On this day
- Replies: 107
- Views: 9307
- Fri Feb 23, 2024 5:45 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: On this day
- Replies: 107
- Views: 9307
Re: On this day
Not like you to be weak on the maths, Tony !!