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by Luppy
Sat Apr 27, 2024 7:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Manchester United v Burnley - Player Ratings
Replies: 40
Views: 2826

Re: Manchester United v Burnley - Player Ratings

Muric - 8 - another top performance Assignon - 7 Esteve - 7 O’Shea - 8 Vitinho - 6 Cullen - 7 Berge - 8* - one stray pass aside he was outstanding Odabert - 8 - another who performed well JBL - 7 Fofana - 3 - there are times when he looks like he’s never kicked a ball in his life. Rightly hooked Fos...
by Luppy
Mon Apr 22, 2024 1:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sheffield United v Burnley - Player Ratings
Replies: 87
Views: 5169

Re: Sheffield United v Burnley - Player Ratings

Muric 8
Assignon 7
O’Shea 6
Estève 6
Taylor 6
Vitinho 6
Berge 9*
Cullen 7
Bruun Larsen 7
Odobert 6
Foster 6

Brownhill 7
Guðmundsson 8
by Luppy
Fri Apr 19, 2024 8:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Taffy
Replies: 155
Views: 7198

Re: Taffy

A sad sad day for Burnley FC - RIP legend
by Luppy
Tue Apr 16, 2024 1:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Everton v Burnley - Player Ratings
Replies: 78
Views: 5130

Re: Everton v Burnley - Player Ratings

It's funny how quickly people forget. That 'rancid' Everton team is very similar to the team we loved for so long. The graft they were putting into make sure it stayed 1 0 was tremendous. We hardly created a single clear cut chance all game and that's not like us. Everton did what Dyche teams do. T...
by Luppy
Tue Apr 16, 2024 9:41 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: County Championship 2024
Replies: 37
Views: 3495

Re: County Championship 2024

18 games played….. 1 result achieved, and very little excitement in the other 17 games. Average players scoring massive runs, bowlers getting no assistance in anything….. a pointless 72 days of cricket all round to be honest. At least the Manchester monster munch will get to represent people from M...
by Luppy
Sun Apr 14, 2024 8:12 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: RATE THE REF - Simon Hooper v Brighton
Replies: 49
Views: 2275

Re: RATE THE REF - Simon Hooper v Brighton

I’m staggered by some of the high ratings - quick to book Cullen, correctly, but then let a catalogue of booking offences go. The tackle on Esteve on half time was a shocker, didn’t even have a word. Pedro kicking through Assignon in frustration - no booking. The lad booting the ball into the stand ...
by Luppy
Sat Apr 13, 2024 9:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Brighton - Player Ratings
Replies: 91
Views: 5046

Re: Burnley v Brighton - Player Ratings

Muric - 4 - no words Assignon - 6 - lots of huff and puff Ekdal - 9 - thought he was outstanding Esteve - 8 - looks quality Vitinho - 4 Cullen - 6 Berge - 6 Odabert - 4 - really poor Foster - 3 - worse than poor Fofana - 3 - worse than poor JBL - 6 - got to score Taylor - 5 JayRod - 6 Brownhill - 6 ...
by Luppy
Sat Apr 06, 2024 6:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Everton v Burnley - Player Ratings
Replies: 78
Views: 5130

Re: Everton v Burnley - Player Ratings

As bad as we were today, just how we lost to an absolutely rancid Everton is staggering. The substitions, yet again, were baffling - ensured we lost all shape. Yet another suicidal goal to give away. Muric - 4 - you just can't make that error Assignon - 4 O'Shea - 6 Esteve - 6 Taylor - 6 Cullen - 6 ...
by Luppy
Wed Apr 03, 2024 8:39 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: RATE THE REF - Thomas Bramall v Wolves
Replies: 32
Views: 1929

Re: RATE THE REF - Thomas Bramall v Wolves

A real strange performance. Tried to let the game flow which I applaud. But got too many basics wrong - and can only assume he didn’t get the memo about kicking the ball away being a booking? Hard to put the shocker of a decision to give the free kick leading to the goal aside when rating, but I’ve ...
by Luppy
Tue Apr 02, 2024 10:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Wolves - Player Ratings
Replies: 66
Views: 3866

Re: Burnley v Wolves - Player Ratings

Muric - 7 - need to see their goal again. We all know it wasn’t a free kick but he started to come from what I saw and hesitated and ended up flat footed in no man’s land. That said, free header is unforgivable Vitinho - 7 O’Shea - 8 Eateve - 7 Taylor - 5 - in fairness, he was in space all night and...
by Luppy
Mon Apr 01, 2024 6:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Chelsea v Burnley - Player Ratings
Replies: 81
Views: 5425

Re: Chelsea v Burnley - Player Ratings

Muric - 8

Assignon - 6
Esteve - 8
O'Shea - 8
Vitinho - 7
Cullen - 8**
Berge - 8
JBL - 6
Odabert - 6
Amdouni - 4
Foster - 7

Taylor - 8
Jay - 8
JBG - 7
Brownhill - 7
by Luppy
Sun Mar 31, 2024 1:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: RATE THE REF - Darren England v Chelsea
Replies: 102
Views: 6275

Re: RATE THE REF - Darren England v Chelsea

The penalty is just ridiculous. Are we going to start giving fouls every time a defender Marshall’s a ball out of play for a goal kick whilst making no attempt to play the ball and obstructing the attacker? They’re more of a foul than that ridiculous decision yesterday
by Luppy
Mon Mar 18, 2024 9:58 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Brentford - Player Ratings
Replies: 136
Views: 7706

Re: Burnley v Brentford - Player Ratings

Muric - 8 - Made his ommission from the side all season look as ridiculous as it has been. At least 10 games too late. Distribution quicker and decisive and it made a huge difference Assinin - 7 O'Shea - 7 Esteve - 7 Taylor - 7 Vitinho - 7 - what he lacks in ability he makes up for with effort - poo...
by Luppy
Sun Mar 10, 2024 4:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: West Ham v Burnley - Player Ratings
Replies: 40
Views: 4044

Re: West Ham v Burnley - Player Ratings

Trafford 6
Assignon 6
O Shea 6
Esteve 5
Taylor 7
Vitinho 5
Cullen 8
Berge 7
Odobert 6
Fofana 8 ⭐️
Bruun Larsen 7 - must have been injured surely?

Brownhill 4
Delcroix 5
Gudmundsson 5
by Luppy
Sat Feb 24, 2024 5:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Vote for your man of the match against Crystal Palace
Replies: 14
Views: 879

Re: Vote for your man of the match against Crystal Palace

ClaretTony wrote:
Sat Feb 24, 2024 5:39 pm
Voting poll now online

https://www.uptheclarets.com/vote-for-y ... -palace-13
Good luck writing this week's match report Tony! I don't know where you start for the second week running
by Luppy
Sat Feb 24, 2024 5:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Vote for your man of the match against Crystal Palace
Replies: 14
Views: 879

Re: Vote for your man of the match against Crystal Palace

Vote for your "least bad man of the match" might be more apt........
by Luppy
Sat Feb 24, 2024 5:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Crystal Palace v Burnley - Player Ratings
Replies: 72
Views: 5146

Re: Crystal Palace v Burnley - Player Ratings

Trafford - 3 - some half decent saves can't hide the obvious Assignon - 3 O'Shea - 5 Esteve - 4 Taylor - 4 JBG - 3 Brownhill - 3 Berge - 5 Odobert - 3 Amdouni - 3 Fofana - 4 Cullen - 6* No doubts he will say at 0-0 Wharton should have seen a second yellow, and he's right. But let's be right - that w...
by Luppy
Sat Feb 24, 2024 5:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Crystal Palace v Burnley - Player Ratings
Replies: 72
Views: 5146

Re: Crystal Palace v Burnley - Player Ratings

I'm going to calm myself down before posting - it has become an absolutey gutless, spineless shambles
by Luppy
Mon Feb 19, 2024 11:49 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tony Mowbray
Replies: 11
Views: 1401

Re: Tony Mowbray

Comes across as a top bloke, and I'm sure he will have been quietly delighted to put one over Sunderland at the weekend - possibly the strangest sacking of the season.

Hope he makes a full recovery as soon as possible
by Luppy
Mon Feb 19, 2024 9:14 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: RATE THE REF - Jarred Gillett v Arsenal
Replies: 30
Views: 1912

Re: RATE THE REF - Jarred Gillett v Arsenal

A - 12 B - 12 C - 12 D - 12 Difficult one to mark. In real time, I thought it was a penalty, seeing it back it was very soft - not a chance it would be given at the other end by VAR. A daft challenge though, a bit like El Dakhil at Newcastle. The foul on Ramsey I thought in real time was more of a c...
by Luppy
Mon Feb 19, 2024 9:08 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Jay Rodtiguez
Replies: 73
Views: 5231

Re: Jay Rodtiguez

I feel there's a general disconnect between this team and the Burnley fans - once Cork and Jay are gone this summer, and possibly Taylor though I'd hope we are trying to sort a new contract, it will pretty much leave JBG and Brownhill from the "old guard". What worried me Saturday was, O'Shea, Fofan...
by Luppy
Mon Feb 19, 2024 9:03 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: REPORT: Burnley shot down by the Gunners
Replies: 57
Views: 2989

Re: REPORT: Burnley shot down by the Gunners

Good summary Tony on a match that can't have been easy to report on - from our point of view!

I think everyone is of the same opinion now - why dismantle a side flying with confidence and replace them with players that, on the whole, are no better? I just don't get it
by Luppy
Sat Feb 17, 2024 6:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Arsenal - Player Ratings
Replies: 79
Views: 4891

Re: Burnley v Arsenal - Player Ratings

Trafford - 6 - folk around me slating him for not moving the ball quick enough, but let's be right here, only the 2 centre halves ever want it! No chance with any of the goals. Assignon - 5 - Got absolutely no help first half O'Shea - 6 - At least he keeps going Esteve - 5 - removed early again - ca...
by Luppy
Wed Feb 14, 2024 4:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: O’Shea takes player of month award after Etihad performance
Replies: 8
Views: 539

Re: ARTICLE: O’Shea takes player of month award after Etihad performance

I was very critical of him at the start of the season - based on early performances I thought he wa a shocking signing.

Without question he has improved the most this season - long may it continue
by Luppy
Sat Feb 10, 2024 6:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Liverpool v Burnley - Player Ratings
Replies: 43
Views: 3639

Re: Liverpool v Burnley - Player Ratings

Trafford - 4 - some good saves but you simply can't give goals away like that at this level Assignon - 7 - looks a good signing O'Shea - 7 - our most improved player since the start of the season Esteve - 7* - looks a really good signing, looks a leader to me Delcroix - 7 - thought he played well bo...
by Luppy
Sat Feb 10, 2024 5:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: VAR (AGAIN)
Replies: 44
Views: 3158

Re: VAR (AGAIN)

JLR81 wrote:
Sat Feb 10, 2024 5:08 pm
If Ramsey had thrown himself to the floor screaming (like MacAllister did) he would have got a free kick. We need to join in the cheating.
This
by Luppy
Wed Feb 07, 2024 8:30 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cullen and Muric back in for Saturday?
Replies: 67
Views: 4430

Re: Cullen and Muric back in for Saturday?

Anyone harbouring any belief that Trafford will be dropped is very much mistaken. Won't happen - not a chance
by Luppy
Sun Feb 04, 2024 9:31 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ramsey
Replies: 72
Views: 4300

Re: Ramsey

The combined fees we’ve blown on Ramsey, Tresor and Amdouni are enough to give anyone sleepless nights. Doubt we will recoup anywhere near what we’ve busted on them
by Luppy
Sat Feb 03, 2024 7:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Fulham - Player Ratings
Replies: 115
Views: 7220

Re: Burnley v Fulham - Player Ratings

Trafford - 6 - possibly partly at fault for 2nd goal but kept the score down after that Assignon - 6 - promising O'Shea - 6 - stuck at it Ekdal - 3 - a shocker Vitinho - 3 - a shocker Berge - 5 - whatever the experiment of his position was it didn't work - but he kept going Brownhill - 3 - absolutel...
by Luppy
Thu Feb 01, 2024 8:50 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: RATE THE REF - Sam Barrott v Manchester City
Replies: 10
Views: 765

Re: RATE THE REF - Sam Barrott v Manchester City

A- 22
B - 22
C - 22
D - 22

No complaints - another good game when he's officiated us
by Luppy
Thu Feb 01, 2024 8:48 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Manchester City v Burnley - Player Ratings
Replies: 37
Views: 3515

Re: Manchester City v Burnley - Player Ratings

Trafford - 6

Vitinho - 4
O'Shea - 6
Ekdal - 7*
Al Dakhil - 6

JBG - 5
Brownhill - 4
Berge - 6
Odabert - 4

Amdouni - 4
Foster - 6

Fofana - 7
Ramsey - 5
Roberts - 5
by Luppy
Fri Jan 12, 2024 11:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Luton - Player Ratings
Replies: 70
Views: 4612

Re: Burnley v Luton - Player Ratings

Trafford - 7 Vitinho - 5 - after a shocking first half Ekdal - 8* - alongside O'Shea thought he was excellent O'Shea - 8 El Dakhil - 5 - again after a shocking first half, though it did feel he was hung out to dry a little JBG - 4 - got to score early doors, got to Brownhill - 4 - really poor Cullen...
by Luppy
Fri Jan 12, 2024 10:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Mike Tresor
Replies: 184
Views: 10495

Re: Mike Tresor

Bottled out of two or three challenges when he came on. Doesn't have any fight in him. Looks to be a truly woeful signing
by Luppy
Wed Dec 27, 2023 7:39 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tresor...
Replies: 60
Views: 5838

Re: Tresor...

Some nice touches - but sadly that’s nowhere near enough.

Benson / Zaroury surely better options? Surely
by Luppy
Wed Dec 27, 2023 6:40 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Liverpool - Player Ratings
Replies: 93
Views: 6976

Re: Burnley v Liverpool - Player Ratings

Trafford - 9

Vitinho- 7
O’Shea - 8
Beyer - 6
Taylor - 7

Odabert - 8
Brownhill - 6
Berge - 6
Tresor - 6

Amdouni - 5
Foster - 5

JBG - 5


Rest of subs came way too late and very strange to end up with all the wide men on the pitch.
by Luppy
Sun Dec 17, 2023 8:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Everton - Player Ratings
Replies: 129
Views: 23907

Re: Burnley v Everton - Player Ratings

That’s a very squirmy answer to why we beat the best two Championship teams yet apparently are nowhere near as good as last season. The rest of your answer isn’t even worth replying to in full but you calling people deluded is pretty funny, How is it a squirmy answer? It’s a detailed answer! Guess ...
by Luppy
Sun Dec 17, 2023 7:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Everton - Player Ratings
Replies: 129
Views: 23907

Re: Burnley v Everton - Player Ratings

Genuine question, if the team is ‘nowhere near the team that came up’ (this statement suggests a serious gap in quality), what’s your opinion on beating the 2nd best team in the league we came up from 5-0, and the 3rd best team in the league we came up from 2-1 away from home? Second question, why ...
by Luppy
Sun Dec 17, 2023 9:34 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Corners
Replies: 50
Views: 8443

Re: Corners

Unless JBG is on the pitch, we may as well not bother

Hopeless both ends of the pitch
by Luppy
Sun Dec 17, 2023 9:31 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Everton - Player Ratings
Replies: 129
Views: 23907

Re: Burnley v Everton - Player Ratings

Shocking performance. Said it before, we have a set piece coach apparently 😂😂 What do they do all week? On what planet do we plan things defensively and have Brownhill, Vitinho and Amdouni picking up their 3 biggest players? At the other end of the pitch, said it after Wolves game, we may as well ju...
by Luppy
Sun Dec 10, 2023 8:26 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Who for Jay?
Replies: 54
Views: 9827

Re: Who for Jay?

Against Everton, jay has to play because of his defensive abilities if nothing else. They’re a team of giants - we need all the help we can get
by Luppy
Sat Dec 09, 2023 5:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brighton v Burnley - Player Ratings
Replies: 49
Views: 8799

Re: Brighton v Burnley - Player Ratings

Trafford - 9* - An outstanding performnce Vitinho - 8 - another good game O'Shea - 7 -Solid Beyer - 7 - Solid Taylor - 6 - stupid booking JBG - 5 - On the periphery - should hit target with chance first half Brownhill - 7 - Energetic Berge - 7 - Faded but excellent first half Odabert - 7 - Excellent...
by Luppy
Thu Dec 07, 2023 10:19 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Koleosho injury
Replies: 112
Views: 20271

Re: Koleosho injury

Not good news......
by Luppy
Wed Dec 06, 2023 9:30 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 3 minutes injury time
Replies: 23
Views: 3260

Re: 3 minutes injury time

Summed up the refereeing performance. Just put the icing on the cake from this homer.
by Luppy
Wed Dec 06, 2023 9:27 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ekdal
Replies: 39
Views: 5566

Re: Ekdal

He's reads the game well Jedi - what he lacks in a bit of pace he makes up for with that half a yard in his head. He reminds me a bit of Dobson in the latter years of his career. Never flustered and ahead of the game. Has to start with Beyer going forward.
by Luppy
Wed Dec 06, 2023 9:23 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Wolves v Burnley - Player Ratings
Replies: 67
Views: 9111

Re: Wolves v Burnley - Player Ratings

Was late by the time I had dropped everyone off last night - a few things. Frustration is the over riding feeling. If I was being complimentary to Wolves, they were bang average at best. Dawson has played a lot of games at this level and for good reason - I put him in the Tarky mold, strong in the a...
by Luppy
Wed Dec 06, 2023 8:58 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: RATE THE REF - Jarred Gillett v Wolves
Replies: 29
Views: 2566

Re: RATE THE REF - Jarred Gillett v Wolves

A - 10
B - 5
C - 8
D - 10

If ever there was a masterclass of a homer, this was it. The inconsistency he applied all game to decision making was staggering. A shocker
by Luppy
Tue Dec 05, 2023 2:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 5000 days since.....
Replies: 11
Views: 1498

5000 days since.....

5000 days since we last lost to "that lot" down the road.

When I started going on in the early 80s, that sort of stat was an absolute pipe dream, as it was through the 90 and noughties.

Seems a lifetime ago and odd now that it's almost 14 years since we suffered a loss to them!
by Luppy
Mon Dec 04, 2023 2:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cascarino Team of Week x 2
Replies: 10
Views: 2047

Re: Cascarino Team of Week x 2

CleggHall wrote:
Mon Dec 04, 2023 10:42 am
Koleosho and O’Shea in Garth Crooks’ team of the week on BBC.
Have you read Crooks' comments alongside their inclusion? He really is a w*n*er. Really don't know how he's still a pundit
by Luppy
Mon Dec 04, 2023 11:44 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lost Glasses
Replies: 3
Views: 982

Re: Lost Glasses

bfcjg wrote:
Mon Dec 04, 2023 11:12 am
Sheffield goalie would be the obvious candidate 🤣
If I'd thrown them to him, not sure he'd have caught them....
by Luppy
Mon Dec 04, 2023 10:45 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lost Glasses
Replies: 3
Views: 982

Lost Glasses

Morning Meant to post this on Saturday after the game, completely forgot My son found some spectacles towards the top rows of the Jimmy McIlroy Upper stand on Saturday. They are in a black case. I went to give them to a steward but I have to say I had no confidence they would be handed in - he just ...