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by RalphCoatesComb
Sat Jan 14, 2017 12:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ***Spot the Ball - League Action - RESULTS***
Replies: 51
Views: 4839

Re: ***Spot the Ball - League Action - RESULTS***

Ref has just blown the final whistle. Results as follows: Image 1 B3 / B4 http://i.imgur.com/atY8vSd.jpg Image 2 A7 http://i.imgur.com/5C7CH9e.jpg Image 3 (Yes it WAS diabolical) E13 / E14 http://i.imgur.com/bb6IN35.jpg 3 points for the Mighty Clarets this afternoon!!! Buxton extends the lead, Wilks...
by RalphCoatesComb
Sat Jan 14, 2017 8:03 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ***Spot the Ball - League Action - RESULTS***
Replies: 51
Views: 4839

Re: ***Spot the Ball - League Action - MEGGA Triple Do***

Only 4 hours... tick tock... tick tock
by RalphCoatesComb
Fri Jan 13, 2017 3:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ***Spot the Ball - League Action - RESULTS***
Replies: 51
Views: 4839

Re: ***Spot the Ball - League Action - MEGGA Triple Do***

21 hours-ish to go. Plenty of time to get your selections in.

Apologies if there is a slight delay in posting the results tomorrow... one or two issues with Spot ;)
by RalphCoatesComb
Thu Jan 12, 2017 11:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ***Spot the Ball - League Action - RESULTS***
Replies: 51
Views: 4839

Re: ***Spot the Ball - League Action - MEGGA Triple Do***

Quite an impressive array of entries there for the first day, even if one or two teams appear fixated in a particular area. Spot is running around the living room, chasing his tail. Not normally a good sign, but, it is "FULL MOON" after all ;)
by RalphCoatesComb
Thu Jan 12, 2017 11:59 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Payet
Replies: 36
Views: 7109

Re: Payet

Player-Power !

What a joke. Put him in the reserves and make sure he stays on the bench the whole game !

He'll be wanting to wear gloves and a beanie hat during games next ;)
by RalphCoatesComb
Thu Jan 12, 2017 9:36 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ***Spot the Ball - League Action - RESULTS***
Replies: 51
Views: 4839

***Spot the Ball - League Action - RESULTS***

With Buxton expecting a megga dump (of snow) and sitting pretty on top of the First Division, it's time for another Triple Megga Do. As we saw last week, teams can shoot up the leagues with one good week. Three images from our recent games v Citeh and Sunderland. Yet again, one falls in the "diaboli...
by RalphCoatesComb
Wed Jan 11, 2017 8:13 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sagna doesn't get away with it
Replies: 6
Views: 1882

Re: Sagna doesn't get away with it

Surprised if Man City don't make another fruitless appeal. I'm still stunned they tried to have Fernandinho's red card rescinded When you're as IMPORTANT as Citeh, and with lots and lots of money, they have the attitude of "Who do you think you are messing with us?" or, translated to Manc... "Hoo d...
by RalphCoatesComb
Tue Jan 10, 2017 12:04 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cornwall / South West Advice
Replies: 26
Views: 4699

Re: Cornwall / South West Advice

Polzeath Pitch a tent on Tristram Camp site overlooking the Atlantic. Quiet, apart from the crashing waves. Some local pubs that sell Doom Bar and an awesome beach. Some lovely walks around Pentire Point or to Rock where you can get the across to Padstow. Not a million miles to Tintagel (going north...
by RalphCoatesComb
Mon Jan 09, 2017 10:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley worth buying
Replies: 63
Views: 10420

Re: Burnley worth buying

Burnley worth buying?

I hope not, and certainly not by some Chicken farmers from Pune !
by RalphCoatesComb
Mon Jan 09, 2017 10:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: INTERACTIVE FA CUP PREDICTIONS
Replies: 21
Views: 5321

Re: INTERACTIVE FA CUP PREDICTIONS

MDWat wrote:Whoops.

Oh well, we all predicted the same number of games.

Will get results out Wednesday :)
Welcome to my World... Spot the Ball is equally as easy to sort out ;)
by RalphCoatesComb
Sun Jan 08, 2017 11:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What we need is...
Replies: 10
Views: 2997

Re: What we need is...

Spike wrote:Don't forget Terry Cochrane
You are right.

And... there are others. Nominations??
by RalphCoatesComb
Sun Jan 08, 2017 4:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FA Cup draw, who do we want?
Replies: 80
Views: 10042

Re: FA Cup draw, who do we want?

I'll be happy just to get past JohnMac in this Round. If I can avoid CT (away) in Round 4, then I'm confident of reaching the Semi Finals ;)
by RalphCoatesComb
Sun Jan 08, 2017 4:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What is the funniest drunk thing you've witnessed?
Replies: 27
Views: 5808

Re: What is the funniest drunk thing you've witnessed?

An old one but still a classic.

No drunks in a Russian mine !

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffG-F3wYn5k
by RalphCoatesComb
Sun Jan 08, 2017 3:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Interesting (possibly delusional!) interpretation of yesterday by the Sunderland press...
Replies: 16
Views: 4564

Re: Interesting (possibly delusional!) interpretation of yesterday by the Sunderland press...

Just wasted 2 minutes of my life trying to read that shoite.

Just as well he doesn't play football or he'd be heading for relegation from the old 4th Division !
by RalphCoatesComb
Sun Jan 08, 2017 3:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Football Betting
Replies: 28
Views: 5308

Re: Football Betting

And, Liverpool prove to be the Coupon Busters once again !

Good job I realised that and backed them not to win midway through the second half. Like you say, a profit is a profit ;)
by RalphCoatesComb
Sun Jan 08, 2017 3:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Football Betting
Replies: 28
Views: 5308

Re: Football Betting

FactualFrank wrote:I generally only put bets on for the entertainment aspect.
I "ONLY" place a bet for the entertainment. Me and Homer are at one there... cream on the ice-cream :lol:
by RalphCoatesComb
Sun Jan 08, 2017 3:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Football Betting
Replies: 28
Views: 5308

Re: Football Betting

I'll admit to having the odd 2 bob each-way on a football match or two. And, it is a MUGS game. You will lose in the end. But, as Homer put it (Homer Simpson that is)... "having a bet on the game is like the cream on the ice-cream" Seriously though, have any stats been done on the "Coupon Busters" ?...
by RalphCoatesComb
Sun Jan 08, 2017 1:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What we need is...
Replies: 10
Views: 2997

Re: What we need is...

Trippier anyone??
by RalphCoatesComb
Sun Jan 08, 2017 12:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What we need is...
Replies: 10
Views: 2997

What we need is...

Any two from

Dave Thomas
Skippy Kindon
Tin Man
Robbie Blake
Willie Morgan
Ralph Coates
Leighton James

to float in some crosses for the likes of Sam Vokes, Michael Keane and Ben Mee.
by RalphCoatesComb
Sun Jan 08, 2017 12:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: *Spot the Ball -Tables Update- Last 6 and Last 10 games*
Replies: 8
Views: 1934

Re: *Spot the Ball -Tables Update- Last 6 and Last 10 games*

Yeeesss! :D Into Div 2 by the skin of my teeth! 8-) I refer you to my previous answer... Recent form would suggest otherwise and, with another MEGGA deal this week, almost anything can happen :) And, with the regulatory "brown envelope", even more can happen. Just ask my mate Sam :lol: :lol: :lol:
by RalphCoatesComb
Sun Jan 08, 2017 11:41 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The problem with dropping Mee
Replies: 27
Views: 5709

Re: The problem with dropping Mee

abc... thought you were giving us a rest til February?! ;)
by RalphCoatesComb
Sun Jan 08, 2017 11:33 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: *Spot the Ball -Tables Update- Last 6 and Last 10 games*
Replies: 8
Views: 1934

Re: *Spot the Ball -Tables Update- Last 6 and Last 10 games*

I've turned the corner after the FA cup defeat at Buxton.... Maybe we learnt more than we thought that day! But with limited funds, and the team made up of a few kids, not sure I can make the leap up to division 1 just yet. Recent form would suggest otherwise and, with another MEGGA deal this week,...
by RalphCoatesComb
Sun Jan 08, 2017 11:31 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: INTERACTIVE FA CUP PREDICTIONS
Replies: 21
Views: 5321

Re: INTERACTIVE FA CUP PREDICTIONS

minnieclaret wrote:Isn't the yellow cards the tie-breaker?
Ah, correct. What if there's a tie after that?? ;)
by RalphCoatesComb
Sun Jan 08, 2017 11:26 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Winter photos
Replies: 108
Views: 11879

Re: Winter photos

FactualFrank wrote:Image
What Planet was this taken from? ;)
by RalphCoatesComb
Sun Jan 08, 2017 10:43 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: INTERACTIVE FA CUP PREDICTIONS
Replies: 21
Views: 5321

Re: INTERACTIVE FA CUP PREDICTIONS

Just a question. How are you going to deal with "draws" between players as you get nearer the Final?

What about predicting the score as well as the result?
by RalphCoatesComb
Sun Jan 08, 2017 10:41 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: *Spot the Ball -Tables Update- Last 6 and Last 10 games*
Replies: 8
Views: 1934

Re: *Spot the Ball -Tables Update- Last 6 and Last 10 games*

Tables now include the "Last 6" and "Last 10" games
by RalphCoatesComb
Sat Jan 07, 2017 11:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rooney V's Charlton
Replies: 79
Views: 6265

Re: Rooney V's Charlton

Buxtonclaret wrote:Charlton as a man.
Charlton as a player.
Same here ! :)
by RalphCoatesComb
Sat Jan 07, 2017 5:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: *Spot the Ball -Tables Update- Last 6 and Last 10 games*
Replies: 8
Views: 1934

Re: ***Spot the Ball - Tables Update - Spot the Ball***

wilks_bfc wrote:Let's hope I can hold onto 4th spot aka the "Arsenal" and get into Europe
The Table over the "Last 6" has you Top of the stack Wilks ! :)
by RalphCoatesComb
Sat Jan 07, 2017 5:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: *Spot the Ball -Tables Update- Last 6 and Last 10 games*
Replies: 8
Views: 1934

*Spot the Ball -Tables Update- Last 6 and Last 10 games*

Last 6 games http://i.imgur.com/ELLFdF7.jpg Last 10 games http://i.imgur.com/zpyRFRY.jpg Below are the current FULL Tables for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Divisions Current position (Far left) Previous position (Second column) Points per game (Far right) 1st Division http://i.imgur.com/tVlzSpD.jpg 2nd Div...
by RalphCoatesComb
Fri Jan 06, 2017 12:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Imploding Charlie
Replies: 179
Views: 19049

Re: Imploding Charlie

And, the Earth is still turning post-Referendum... amazing !

Just glad we didn't join the Euro. We'd have been well and truly ****** then !
by RalphCoatesComb
Tue Jan 03, 2017 10:23 pm
Forum: Interactive FA Cup
Topic: Predictions
Replies: 61
Views: 30733

Re: Predictions

West Ham United v Manchester City DRAW Manchester United v Reading HOME Accrington Stanley v Luton Town HOME Barrow v Rochdale AWAY Birmingham City v Newcastle United HOME Blackpool v Barnsley AWAY Bolton Wanderers v Crystal Palace DRAW Brentford v Eastleigh HOME Brighton & Hove Albion v Milton Keyn...
by RalphCoatesComb
Tue Dec 27, 2016 11:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Premier League Predictor
Replies: 5
Views: 1801

Re: Premier League Predictor

CaptainKirk wrote:Bearing in mind this time last year I predicted we would finish as Champions with 93 points, I now predict we will finish 11th with 46 points this season.
Not sure what you got for Christmas, but I want a bottle :lol:
by RalphCoatesComb
Tue Dec 27, 2016 8:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Premier League Predictor
Replies: 5
Views: 1801

Premier League Predictor

Used to like the BBC one some years ago. Found this one. Seems to do the same job. http://www.worldfootball.net/table_calculator/eng-premier-league/ Obviously, I have us staying up, but it's closer than I want :( Chelsea Champions by 7 from ManUre Sunderland, Hull and Swansea go down (No **** Sherlo...
by RalphCoatesComb
Tue Dec 27, 2016 8:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Magic Numbers - 2016/17
Replies: 182
Views: 28520

Re: Magic Numbers - 2016/17

Anyone done the "REALLY MAGIC NUMBERS" - the ones that show SuBo and his bunch of underachievers getting relegated?
by RalphCoatesComb
Tue Dec 27, 2016 5:20 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Magic Numbers - 2016/17
Replies: 182
Views: 28520

Re: Magic Numbers - 2016/17

Excellent work but you may need to add the Fat Sam factor for Palace.
by RalphCoatesComb
Sat Dec 24, 2016 4:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Audi Drivers
Replies: 54
Views: 6809

Re: Audi Drivers

"Impatient Audi drivers"

A bit like saying "All Rovers fans are Barclays Bankers"

Oh, wait a minute, you're right !!!
by RalphCoatesComb
Tue Dec 20, 2016 12:06 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Time for a new manager
Replies: 289
Views: 25157

Re: Time for a new manager

Keep your hair on Ralph. :lol: :lol: :lol: You come on here with such anti-SD drivel and expect a civil response. Sean Dyche is the best manager at t'Turf in 2 generations, and he may go on to greater things with us. Unfortunately, your negativity towards him does no more that prove what a ******* ...
by RalphCoatesComb
Mon Dec 19, 2016 10:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Time for a new manager
Replies: 289
Views: 25157

Re: Time for a new manager

For someone who attends so many Burnley games, I suppose you have a right to criticise ! Why don't you give us all a rest and come up with your Annual "I'm not posting on here again until there's a New Moon on Uranus" You are so full of sh*t ABC. Unfortunately, one day, someone will take you serious...
by RalphCoatesComb
Sun Dec 04, 2016 10:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Mr Dyche sorry but you are out of your depth
Replies: 176
Views: 20975

Re: Mr Dyche sorry but you are out of your depth

[quote="levraiclaret"]Anyone who genuinely believes that we had a better manager than Mr Dyche in their lifetime is well into their nineties. You are not misguided. We are lucky to have Sean Dyche at the helm. Are we good enough for this league? Just. It will be a sad a day when SD moves on. I just ...
by RalphCoatesComb
Fri Dec 02, 2016 11:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Just finished Clarets Dream Legends painting
Replies: 111
Views: 14235

Re: Burnley FC dream..new painting,your help appreciated.

KeighleyClaret wrote:3 names: Jimmy McIlroy, Ralph Coates, Brian O'Neill.
They get my vote too :)
by RalphCoatesComb
Tue Nov 22, 2016 11:17 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Embarrassing
Replies: 41
Views: 7614

Re: Embarrassing

We fell into the Pullis trap. We gifted them two early goals, filled them with confidence and we were chasing the game.

WBA. Bogey team. Now let's move on !
by RalphCoatesComb
Mon Nov 07, 2016 2:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Images that make you feel proud...
Replies: 109
Views: 17651

Images that make you feel proud...

... to be a Claret

Image

Image
by RalphCoatesComb
Wed Oct 19, 2016 11:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Give me the Championship
Replies: 85
Views: 12608

Re: Give me the Championship

Winstonswhite wrote:"the disparity between clubs money wise is now so great"

We are on course to post one of the biggest profits in history of the game this season.
You mean bigger than the Mighty Whites of Horwich ?? ;)
by RalphCoatesComb
Wed Oct 19, 2016 11:50 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Give me the Championship
Replies: 85
Views: 12608

Re: Give me the Championship

lovebeingaclaret wrote:This is like the proverbial turkey asking for Christmas. If Burnley weren't in the Premier how would abc get to watch them live?
:lol: :lol: :lol:
by RalphCoatesComb
Wed Oct 19, 2016 11:47 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Give me the Championship
Replies: 85
Views: 12608

Re: Give me the Championship

"Was Bob Lord right about TV killing the game ?"

A very good question and one that crosses boundaries of ethics, economics, sociology, philosophy, religion and a few others "ologies" to boot ;)
by RalphCoatesComb
Wed Oct 19, 2016 11:13 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Give me the Championship
Replies: 85
Views: 12608

Re: Give me the Championship

Just goes to show that Bob Lord was right all along. Look at the top 7 teams in the Premier League now versus the days before the abolition of the maximum wage. Where are the town teams like Wolves, Huddersfield, Ipswich, Bolton, Rovers, Preston, Luton, Blackpool etc... What's the answer? Keep plugg...
by RalphCoatesComb
Wed Sep 21, 2016 10:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Points required for survival
Replies: 31
Views: 5246

Re: Points required for survival

38 and, it's in the bag !!!
by RalphCoatesComb
Mon Sep 19, 2016 9:34 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: After five games, what have we learnt to date?
Replies: 75
Views: 10064

Re: After five games, what have we learnt to date?

We were robbed (Swansea) Our defence is Premier League (Liverpool) We met very good opposition at The Bridge We made a wrong decision (Hull) We met the current Champions of England on their own midden (Leicester) We know who we need to take points from... Chelsea and Leicester (Away) represent a bri...
by RalphCoatesComb
Sun Sep 18, 2016 12:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Next Manager
Replies: 207
Views: 25608

Re: Next Manager

IMO, Sean Dyche is the best manager that we've had in two generations. We lose to the current Champions of the Premier League and to Chelsea, who will be challenging for the title this season, and trolls roll out garbage like the current thread. Grow a pair and stop trolling around like a big girl's...