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by lakedistrictclaret
Fri Sep 29, 2023 1:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ryder Cup
Replies: 55
Views: 4348

Re: Ryder Cup

Agree with previous comments.
This is top-class sport at its very, very best.
by lakedistrictclaret
Thu Sep 28, 2023 6:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sycamore Gap Tree
Replies: 124
Views: 8898

Re: Sycamore Gap Tree

Feelings are running high in Northumberland and Cumbria.
If the identity of who did this gets out, their safety will be in danger.
by lakedistrictclaret
Thu Sep 28, 2023 2:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Scunthorpe United
Replies: 37
Views: 4157

Re: Scunthorpe United

Wasn't Scunthorpe away Eddie Howe's first game in charge?
by lakedistrictclaret
Mon Sep 25, 2023 9:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Last Man Standing
Replies: 40
Views: 3143

Re: Last Man Standing

Enjoyed it last time.
I'm in
by lakedistrictclaret
Mon Sep 25, 2023 7:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Early prediction for this Season
Replies: 5
Views: 581

Re: Early prediction for this Season

Sheffield United's goal difference is already -12. According to that table, they will score as many as they will concede from now on in, whilst winning only sixteen points from 32 games. Luton will also score as many as they concede, whilst winning eleven points from 33 games. However, I don't think...
by lakedistrictclaret
Mon Sep 25, 2023 9:19 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Guess the Gate v Man Utd
Replies: 3
Views: 409

Re: Guess the Gate v Man Utd

Has the club announced the attendance?
I can't find it anywhere.
by lakedistrictclaret
Mon Sep 25, 2023 8:44 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Biased Media
Replies: 15
Views: 2472

Re: Biased Media

The match report in this morning's " Times " did not mention the name of any Burnley player. Rathet like the " Mail ", it was all about Jonny Evans.
by lakedistrictclaret
Sun Sep 24, 2023 5:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today's Football
Replies: 185
Views: 8325

Re: Today's Football

mkmel wrote:
Sun Sep 24, 2023 4:36 pm
Sheffield Utd lose today by 5 goals and they drop to bottom
I think they have to lose by six.
If they only lose by five they'd still be above us on goals scored.
by lakedistrictclaret
Mon Sep 18, 2023 8:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Match Thread
Replies: 784
Views: 25250

Re: Match Thread

JimmyRobbo wrote:
Mon Sep 18, 2023 8:18 pm
Sky commentators are already getting on my nerves.

They'll give us nothing all night, too!
I've muted it.
by lakedistrictclaret
Mon Sep 18, 2023 8:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Match Thread
Replies: 784
Views: 25250

Re: Match Thread

Where has our passing game gone?

Come on Vincent, sort it out.
by lakedistrictclaret
Thu Sep 14, 2023 9:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2023/24: Salford City v Burnley – Cup Ticket Information
Replies: 291
Views: 19422

Re: 2023/24: Salford City v Burnley – Cup Ticket Information

wilks_bfc wrote:
Thu Sep 14, 2023 7:30 pm
By email obviously 🙄 😆
Yes, but it doesn't cost £1 to post send an e-mail.
Are Salford doing it differently from Newcastle, because I received a printed ticket for that game through the post?
by lakedistrictclaret
Thu Sep 14, 2023 7:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2023/24: Salford City v Burnley – Cup Ticket Information
Replies: 291
Views: 19422

Re: 2023/24: Salford City v Burnley – Cup Ticket Information

BFC123 wrote:
Thu Sep 14, 2023 6:49 pm
The tickets are e-tickets anyway so in theory you could probably put a random Manchester postcode in and you’ll be fine.
I don 't think they are all e-tickets.
If they are, I've been done! I've paid £1 for postage. How do you post an e-ticket?
by lakedistrictclaret
Mon Sep 11, 2023 5:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2023/24: Salford City v Burnley – Cup Ticket Information
Replies: 291
Views: 19422

Re: 2023/24: Salford City v Burnley – Cup Ticket Information

dougcollins wrote:
Mon Sep 11, 2023 5:19 pm
It would be interesting to know if it would have sold out if everybody had played fair, not borrowing points etc?
It would still have sold out, but I agree that it isn't fair that people with insufficient points jump the queue by using their friends' points.
by lakedistrictclaret
Mon Sep 11, 2023 10:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: First Goal Sweep
Replies: 4
Views: 202

Re: First Goal Sweep

Thanks Tony, I've now restocked.
by lakedistrictclaret
Mon Sep 11, 2023 10:06 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: First Goal Sweep
Replies: 4
Views: 202

First Goal Sweep

Tony, I'd like to add some more entries to the First Goal Sweep, but I can't find a way to do it. The thread is locked.
by lakedistrictclaret
Mon Sep 11, 2023 9:54 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2023/24: Salford City v Burnley – Cup Ticket Information
Replies: 291
Views: 19422

Re: 2023/24: Salford City v Burnley – Cup Ticket Information

Whitgord wrote:
Mon Sep 11, 2023 9:53 am
I’ve got a seat. Happy over 60 here.
Ditto!
About time I had a bit of luck. I failed miserably in the Liverpool and Blackburn ballots.
by lakedistrictclaret
Sun Sep 10, 2023 9:22 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Happy Birthday jdrobbo
Replies: 26
Views: 2992

Re: JDROBBO

Happy Birthday John, have a great day.
by lakedistrictclaret
Thu Sep 07, 2023 12:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2023/24: Newcastle United v Burnley – Ticket Information
Replies: 100
Views: 7244

Re: 2023/24: Newcastle United v Burnley – Ticket Information

Unusually, the club aren't leaving it until the last minute before sending them out; mine arrived this morning.
by lakedistrictclaret
Fri Sep 01, 2023 2:08 pm
Forum: Guess The Gate
Topic: 2023/24: Burnley v Tottenham
Replies: 24
Views: 2324

Re: 2023/24: Burnley v Tottenham

21,602
by lakedistrictclaret
Thu Aug 31, 2023 12:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: REPORT: Late but the best was still to come
Replies: 12
Views: 1443

Re: REPORT: late-but-the-best-was-still-to-come

Excellent following for an early round League Cup tie.
I do hope the club requests the full allocation for away league games. I think most if not all will sell out.
by lakedistrictclaret
Wed Aug 30, 2023 9:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Florist v Burnley - Match Thread
Replies: 402
Views: 22798

Re: Florist v Burnley - Match Thread

Stan Tastic wrote:
Wed Aug 30, 2023 9:18 pm
Harrogate must be absolutely honking to be 6-0 down at home the embittered ones.
It's now 8-0 Stan
by lakedistrictclaret
Sun Aug 27, 2023 9:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: lakedistrictclaret spot on in Guess the Gate
Replies: 4
Views: 416

Re: lakedistrictclaret spot on in Guess the Gate

Wow! Just seen this. Well done me.
Great to see you too, John.
by lakedistrictclaret
Fri Aug 25, 2023 9:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonight's Football
Replies: 62
Views: 4097

Re: Tonight's Football

lakedistrictclaret wrote:
Fri Aug 25, 2023 9:44 pm
He's just come on!
........and been booked!
by lakedistrictclaret
Fri Aug 25, 2023 9:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonight's Football
Replies: 62
Views: 4097

Re: Tonight's Football

Vegas Claret wrote:
Fri Aug 25, 2023 9:42 pm
I'll say it, Maatsen looks bored
He's just come on!
by lakedistrictclaret
Fri Aug 25, 2023 9:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonight's Football
Replies: 62
Views: 4097

Re: Tonight's Football

3-0. Luton going bottom.
by lakedistrictclaret
Fri Aug 25, 2023 9:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonight's Football
Replies: 62
Views: 4097

Re: Tonight's Football

Sterling again. 2-0
by lakedistrictclaret
Fri Aug 25, 2023 9:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonight's Football
Replies: 62
Views: 4097

Re: Tonight's Football

Chelsea aren't very good, but Luton have little goal threat.
by lakedistrictclaret
Fri Aug 25, 2023 8:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonight's Football
Replies: 62
Views: 4097

Re: Tonight's Football

1-0 Chelsea
by lakedistrictclaret
Fri Aug 25, 2023 5:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonight's Football
Replies: 62
Views: 4097

Tonight's Football

Chelsea v Luton 8pm, on Sky.

We will probably be out of the bottom three at 10pm tonight, but back in it at teatime tomorrow. Everton or Wolves ( or both if it's a draw ) will overtake us.
by lakedistrictclaret
Fri Aug 25, 2023 11:03 am
Forum: Guess The Gate
Topic: 2023/24: Burnley v Aston Villa
Replies: 20
Views: 1717

Re: 2023/24: Burnley v Aston Villa

21,591
by lakedistrictclaret
Mon Aug 21, 2023 1:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Everton
Replies: 76
Views: 8930

Re: Everton

4midable wrote:
Mon Aug 21, 2023 1:53 pm
Cant afford to
Yes, you're right, but neither can they afford to be relegated.
I don't see Sean Dyche being their manager when they come to Turf Moor in December.
by lakedistrictclaret
Mon Aug 14, 2023 11:21 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Are you sat next to or near a pillock?
Replies: 105
Views: 7527

Re: Are you sat next to or near a pillock?

I sit next to my sister, and behind my cousin and his mate.
No real problems there.
by lakedistrictclaret
Sat Aug 12, 2023 7:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today’s Footy (12/08)
Replies: 124
Views: 4728

Re: Today’s Footy (12/08)

We're off the bottom, courtesy of a Burnley born lad!
by lakedistrictclaret
Sat Aug 12, 2023 5:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today’s Footy (12/08)
Replies: 124
Views: 4728

Re: Today’s Footy (12/08)

RVclaret wrote:
Sat Aug 12, 2023 5:38 pm
Newcastle flying out the blocks here
.......until Villa's equaliser
by lakedistrictclaret
Sat Aug 12, 2023 5:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: REPORT: New look Clarets beaten by City on opening night
Replies: 8
Views: 852

Re: REPORT: New look Clarets beaten by City on opening night

If that result had been against Fulham or Brentford, say, it would have been a worry.
But it wasn't, it was against probably the best club side in the world.

That was not the performance of a relegation side.
by lakedistrictclaret
Sat Aug 12, 2023 1:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Troyes winger Odobert signs for Burnley
Replies: 34
Views: 4489

Re: ARTICLE: Troyes winger Odobert signs for Burnley

I bet his English is better than my French!
by lakedistrictclaret
Sat Aug 12, 2023 12:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Turf…
Replies: 18
Views: 2660

Re: The Turf…

Just a pity that all the tripping hazards (the bases of the fencing wrongly positioned to protrude outside the compound rather than inside) were back again when exiting the North Stand and going up Ormerod Yard! I saw a number of fans trip and fall after the game. Yes, it's a bit of a squeeze getti...
by lakedistrictclaret
Wed Aug 09, 2023 7:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Goldcard
Replies: 10
Views: 952

Re: Goldcard

Juan Tanamera wrote:
Wed Aug 09, 2023 7:14 pm
After using my gold card for season tickets etc, I now have a balance of 65p.
I'll stick to the Woodman for my pre match slurp. 🍺
As a matter of interest, do they have real ale at the Woodman?
by lakedistrictclaret
Wed Aug 09, 2023 7:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Goldcard
Replies: 10
Views: 952

Re: Goldcard

New system for ordering? They say it's because they've had to change their till systems. Also, not even the vouchers can be used at the new self-order units. I don't buy beer at the ground, but if you do, it's £6 for a premium beer and £5 for an ordinary beer. I don't know how that compares with la...
by lakedistrictclaret
Wed Aug 09, 2023 6:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Goldcard
Replies: 10
Views: 952

Goldcard

Just received an e-mail from the club saying I can no longer use my goldcard to buy refreshments on the concourse. I can however go to the ticket office and use my card to buy vouchers to redeem on the concourse.
All a bit of a faff!
by lakedistrictclaret
Tue Aug 08, 2023 4:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Jobs, careers, vocation, occupation
Replies: 129
Views: 7553

Re: Jobs, careers, vocation, occupation

Born in Burnley, moved to Penrith aged two, then to Lytham St. Annes when nearly eight. Got my A Levels at King Edward VII School Lytham, then a law degree at the University of Birmingham. Had a brief time in the Civil Service as a graduate entry, but hated the department I was given (Collector of T...
by lakedistrictclaret
Tue Aug 08, 2023 4:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today’s Blast from our Recent Clarets Past (VII) - Rune Vindheim
Replies: 16
Views: 793

Re: Today’s Blast from our Recent Clarets Past (VII) - Rune Vindheim

matttheclaret wrote:
Tue Aug 08, 2023 3:04 pm
Scored a last minute equaliser against Notts County. Decent goal too from memory. Another plus point - he wasn't the worst Norwegian to play for us that season
I've had to look up who the other Norwegian was, I'd totally forgotten about him.
Probably a good thing.
by lakedistrictclaret
Fri Aug 04, 2023 3:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New season ticket cards
Replies: 283
Views: 25240

Re: New season ticket cards

Mine's here!
Just be patient.
by lakedistrictclaret
Thu Aug 03, 2023 1:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Nationwide Football Annual
Replies: 7
Views: 1566

Re: Nationwide Football Annual

I always buy what has variously been called the Rothmans Year Book, the Sky Sports Yearbook, and is now the Utilita Year Book.

I've preordered mine from Waterstones. It's out next Thursday.
by lakedistrictclaret
Thu Aug 03, 2023 12:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New season ticket cards
Replies: 283
Views: 25240

Re: New season ticket cards

Nothing for me yet.
by lakedistrictclaret
Mon Jul 24, 2023 2:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Trevor Francis
Replies: 51
Views: 3537

Re: Trevor Francis

I was at Birmingham University when he started making headlines playing for Birmingham in what was then the Second Division.
At one stage he scored 16 goals in 15 games.