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by DXS
Sat Mar 09, 2024 7:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Six Nations Week 4
Replies: 10
Views: 654

Re: Six Nations Week 4

What a pleasure it was to watch England v Ireland, not a quarter asked and none given, some brutal tackles, blood and snot all over the place but no whinging or rolling about feigning injury, turned Arsenal game on after rugby finished and Brentford rolling about all over shop, it really does my hea...
by DXS
Sun Feb 04, 2024 7:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Block of seats in CFS
Replies: 28
Views: 2741

Re: Block of seats in CFS

Pretty sure it was called the 35 club, the old players lounge was under there along with a mini fitness room, the old players lounge was claimed by George Bray in the 80's not sure what he used it for but it was always loud
by DXS
Sun Jan 28, 2024 7:02 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Father & Son for Burnley
Replies: 32
Views: 2625

Re: Father & Son for Burnley

Did Tony Philliskirks son play any reserve games?
by DXS
Sat Jan 27, 2024 10:44 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A class above the rest
Replies: 58
Views: 3044

Re: A class above the rest

Joey Barton v Middlesbrough in 1-1 draw at turf, can't remember year but Michael Keane equalised in last minute
by DXS
Wed Jan 10, 2024 5:31 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 24 Hours - Police Custody
Replies: 6
Views: 2101

Re: 24 Hours - Police Custody

Yes I've watched it frightening and very sad, what a tragic waste of lives
by DXS
Fri Jan 05, 2024 11:43 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Salford City
Replies: 31
Views: 4965

Re: Salford City

Blondeclaret wrote: ↑Thanks Tony, that explains it, I only met Neville around 1984 so it must have been before that he’d worked at Burnley. I know Joyce Piclkles was there for years in commercial Neville was working on a project that was meant to rival the pools coupons but never really took off. He...
by DXS
Fri Jan 05, 2024 11:30 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tales & Story’s your Grandparents told you about Burnley/Football
Replies: 36
Views: 2106

Re: Tales & Story’s your Grandparents told you about Burnley/Football

My dad whose 83 always talks about Jimmy Hogan, not so much as a player more as a coach
by DXS
Sun Dec 31, 2023 11:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What's tonight's tipple ?
Replies: 17
Views: 1269

Re: What's tonight's tipple ?

Just been in restaurant in Lytham couple of bottles of sauvignon a cracking meal and an Irish coffee, back at hotel, doing my best to see in new year but struggling.
All the best for the new year to all clarets really hope its a good one for all
by DXS
Wed Dec 27, 2023 7:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Any decent (Christmas) quizzes?
Replies: 15
Views: 2131

Re: Any decent (Christmas) quizzes?

Thanks for that Bosscat enjoyed it, 23/40 quite happy with that
by DXS
Tue Nov 28, 2023 5:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dug Outs at The Turf
Replies: 25
Views: 2829

Re: Dug Outs at The Turf

Tommy Cavanagh always wanted them in front of the Longside because it reminded him of Old Trafford
by DXS
Sat Nov 25, 2023 5:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Substitutions ?!?!?!?
Replies: 59
Views: 6200

Re: Substitutions ?!?!?!?

Agree about Koleosho and Amdouni should of left them on, but if your going to make a sub why bring Cullen on and not Ekdal, it was obvious we were going to be put under pressure with balls into box get some more height in there
by DXS
Mon Nov 20, 2023 9:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: North Macedonia v England
Replies: 165
Views: 10389

Re: North Macedonia v England

Does anybody enjoy international football anymore? This is absolutely pathetic just so boring
by DXS
Fri Oct 13, 2023 9:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The UK's favourite 3 course meal.
Replies: 55
Views: 5299

Re: The UK's favourite 3 course meal.

Home starter: Prawns in garlic butter with toasted French Stick Main: Cod wrapped in bacon with a cheese sauce with chilli new potatoes Pudding: Jam roly poly and custard Restaurant starter: Chorizo&Black pudding in a mustard sauce Main:Beef Wellington, triple cooked chips and seasonal veg Pudding: ...
by DXS
Tue Sep 19, 2023 5:29 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: This ref
Replies: 32
Views: 3184

Re: This ref

No issue with the red card, but if they're checking for the elbow, should they also check for the defender holding Foster back and a possible pen? This is what I can't get my head round with Var
by DXS
Fri Sep 15, 2023 4:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A quiz question inspired by the Paul Stewart thread
Replies: 17
Views: 1444

Re: A quiz question inspired by the Paul Stewart thread

Alan Taylor (twice) west Ham 1975
Kevin Reeves Man City 1981
Michael Thomas Liverpool 1992 (got it in my head he came to us on loan at some point , could be wrong)
by DXS
Fri Aug 11, 2023 10:35 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today’s Blast from our Recent Clarets Past (IX) - Ashley Hoskin
Replies: 19
Views: 852

Re: Today’s Blast from our Recent Clarets Past (IX) - Ashley Hoskin

Always at the centre of practical jokes along with Peter Leebrook as apprentices, remember Ash and a few of the other apprentices( Darren Heesom and Gordon Connolly) having wheelbarrow races Down the side of the ⁷Bob Lord, Ash and Gordon were in the barrows Darren and I think it was Donald Duncan we...
by DXS
Sun Aug 06, 2023 2:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley Town Centre
Replies: 123
Views: 9294

Re: Burnley Town Centre

Somebody mentioned earlier about the beggars, they're everywhere even sitting outside banks making people anxious about drawing money out, then there's the unruly gangs of kids causing mayhem especially outside McDonald's, if you go anywhere near Marks and Spencers there's groups of drunks on the be...
by DXS
Fri Aug 04, 2023 8:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Jobs, careers, vocation, occupation
Replies: 129
Views: 7692

Re: Jobs, careers, vocation, occupation

Work in educational role after 35 years in manufacturing, absolutely love it and have only just realised how much I've learnt over those 35 years. Get a real buzz from passing on my experience to the younger lads/lasses and seeing them progress. This is in Burnley and gives me massive confidence for...
by DXS
Wed Jul 26, 2023 8:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sinead oconnor
Replies: 30
Views: 2836

Re: Sinead oconnor

Agree with everything everyone's said, so sad, her version of silent night is so beautifully haunting, R.I.P. Sinead
by DXS
Sun Jul 16, 2023 8:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Wimbledon
Replies: 25
Views: 2138

Re: Wimbledon

Absolute classic game, the power the 2 of them can generate is frightening, what a fantastic watch on a Sunday afternoon
by DXS
Sun Jul 16, 2023 3:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Wimbledon
Replies: 25
Views: 2138

Wimbledon

Just watching the final and the 2nd set is quite decent, however the whole thing is being spoilt by Andrew Castle,
Is there a more annoying commentator? He talks like he was the greatest player ever when in reality he was at best very very average
by DXS
Sat Jul 15, 2023 11:30 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A Singer/band you used to detest but as you have got older appreciate them so much more.
Replies: 63
Views: 2997

Re: A Singer/band you used to detest but as you have got older appreciate them so much more.

Was never Bowie's biggest fan but now realise what a talent he was. Still can't listen to Bob Dylan though
by DXS
Sat Jul 15, 2023 7:37 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Guilty pleasures...drinks snack.
Replies: 38
Views: 2381

Re: Guilty pleasures...drinks snack.

Haffeners pork pie plenty of English mustard, glass of Oyster bat Sav blanc followed by a packet of rennies, bliss 😊
by DXS
Sat Jun 10, 2023 9:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: City v Inter. The Purist Treble.
Replies: 163
Views: 6834

Re: City v Inter. The Purist Treble.

Possibly most boring final ever, the only one as bad as this was in 92 Barca v Staua
by DXS
Thu Jun 08, 2023 8:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Culvert work starting
Replies: 249
Views: 31959

Re: Culvert work starting

Just to make things even more chaotic they are now starting roadworks on Church Street at the bottom of Ormerod Road, going down Church St towards Ormerod Rd you can't turn right to enter Ormerod Rd, if your coming down Ormerod Rd you can't turn right onto Church St, it just beggars belief
by DXS
Sat Jun 03, 2023 12:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Name the first team players on this pic
Replies: 9
Views: 841

Re: Name the first team players on this pic

Agree with Higham Claret
by DXS
Sat May 27, 2023 6:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: T20 - Vitality Blast 2023 thread
Replies: 181
Views: 9382

Re: T20 - Vitality Blast 2023 thread

That's not a bad line up :D
by DXS
Sat May 13, 2023 8:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Your team of favourite Burnley players
Replies: 127
Views: 5229

Re: Your team of favourite Burnley players

Heaton
Laws
Overson
Phelan
Wharton

Steven
Dobson
Defour

Hamilton
Tella
Morley

Subs
Cochrane
Fletcher (Paul)
Probert
Cahill
Marriott
by DXS
Sun Apr 30, 2023 9:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Souness leaves Sky
Replies: 91
Views: 7131

Re: Souness leaves Sky

Loved Souness has a pundit, along with Keane and Neville he said it how it was and didn't care who he upset, not wanting to be controversial but you could see it in his face when there are females commentating on male football, he really wasn't comfortable, and I must admit I think Sky are going to ...
by DXS
Fri Apr 21, 2023 1:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Mind the hole on Harry Potts Way
Replies: 21
Views: 2511

Re: Mind the hole on Harry Potts Way

Just come passed and side road back open
by DXS
Sat Apr 15, 2023 12:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FIT test
Replies: 8
Views: 1435

Re: FIT test

Agree 100% with what people are saying ref moviprep, the taste, the effect once it kicks in you jus daren't leave the bathroom let alone the house . I was sedated and watched the procedure on he screen while the 2 lads doing the procedure explained everything found it ealllly interesting, a couple m...
by DXS
Fri Apr 07, 2023 10:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: An Absolutely Fantastic Achievement
Replies: 3
Views: 529

Re: An Absolutely Fantastic Achievement

Brilliant achievement, V.K. and Craig Bellamy deserve so much credit but I really do think Micheal Jackson deserves a mention, last year got us somewhere near surviving but this year obviously plays a massive part in Vinny's team and to see him on the touchline having his say, Vinny must respect him...
by DXS
Fri Apr 07, 2023 10:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Barnes says end of an era..
Replies: 137
Views: 10010

Re: Barnes says end of an era..

Prem probably to much for him but could he join coaching team, is there anyone better to bring youngsters through
by DXS
Tue Apr 04, 2023 7:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Mitrovic
Replies: 23
Views: 2403

Re: Mitrovic

Agree 100% 8 games minimum but why did Bruno Fernando's get nothing? as soon as you put your hands on an official surely you must be banned, no matter how hard or how much force you use or who you play for,you have to be punished. The report on Itv showing how much abuse refs at grassroots level get...
by DXS
Wed Mar 22, 2023 6:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Soccer AM finally cancelled
Replies: 57
Views: 5092

Re: Soccer AM finally cancelled

Been pretty poor for a while now, find Bullard annoying but just about put up with him, Fenners is OK bar his dress sense, but those 2 girls they've put on it now (sorry can't remember their names) are absolutely awful, talentless, loud and have me reaching for the off button in seconds
by DXS
Mon Mar 20, 2023 5:29 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Willian
Replies: 23
Views: 3565

Re: Willian

Totally agree with the referee's decision, and Mitrovic should get a lengthy ban. However, what's so different in what Mitrovic did and Fernandes push on the linesman at Anfield a few weeks ago?
by DXS
Sun Feb 05, 2023 10:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Happy Valley
Replies: 112
Views: 12838

Re: Happy Valley

Not sure of everyone's thoughts on the ending but one things for sure Sarah Lancashire and James Norton must surely be BAFTA best actor and actress absolutely brilliant 👏
by DXS
Sun Feb 05, 2023 8:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: One step back, two steps forward
Replies: 23
Views: 2447

Re: One step back, two steps forward

Am I the only one who's enjoying this season so much part of me doesn't want to go up, I just love watching us take teams apart
by DXS
Mon Jan 23, 2023 2:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Happy Valley
Replies: 112
Views: 12838

Re: Happy Valley

I saw him on Graham Norton a couple of weeks back, so we'll spoken then to hear him as Tommy is a bit of shock, can't wait for the ending, got a feeling it will be a bit like the scence in the cellar and on the boat in series one
by DXS
Mon Jan 23, 2023 1:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Happy Valley
Replies: 112
Views: 12838

Re: Happy Valley

Just watched episode 4, it gets better and better, some parts may be a bit far fetched but the acting is brilliant, said it earlier that Sarah Lancashire is fantastic but for me James Norton as Tommy Lee Royce is just as good if not better, the look on his face at the end (don't want to spoil it for...
by DXS
Mon Jan 16, 2023 10:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Happy Valley
Replies: 112
Views: 12838

Re: Happy Valley

That's Eamon Salmon the Ex physio at City
by DXS
Sun Jan 15, 2023 10:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Happy Valley
Replies: 112
Views: 12838

Re: Happy Valley

Just watched episode 3. It just gets better and better, as does Saraah Lancashire, an absolutely brilliant programme
by DXS
Mon Jan 09, 2023 3:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Happy Valley
Replies: 112
Views: 12838

Re: Happy Valley

Absolutely brilliant drama and agree with everyone ref. Sarah Lancashire, but must add James Norton to the outstanding character list, what a fabulous part he plays
by DXS
Mon Jan 09, 2023 3:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Happy Valley
Replies: 112
Views: 12838

Re: Happy Valley

Absolutely brilliant drama and agree with everyone ref. Sarah Lancashire, but must add James Norton to the outstanding character list, what a fabulous part he plays
by DXS
Tue Jan 03, 2023 7:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What's your favourite Away Day?
Replies: 91
Views: 4371

Re: What's your favourite Away Day?

Spurs 83, what a night, Ossie Ardiles return to English football meant Spurs were going to Muller us, Big Billy put paid to that and I got 2 days off school, Mr. Mckeirnan not a happy bunny him being a Spurs fan and me missing 2 days (not just me must of been half of the school off)