Recent Content by grandfathertyke

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    Thames Water

    Depressing stuff. At least Yorkshire Water sounds homely and safe. Cue Sean Bean doing a voiceover to the New World largo. Check the reality...
    Post by: grandfathertyke, Dec 12, 2024 in forum: Bulletin Board
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    Car park chaos

    Well after nearly 70 years of coming to Oakwell I’m thinking seriously about not renewing my season ticket. Nothing to do with the football; you...
    Post by: grandfathertyke, Dec 1, 2024 in forum: Bulletin Board
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    Car park chaos

    Chaotic at the top end too. I pulled out of the Disabled Zone and up the wide roadway behind the Ponty End. There were kids of about 15 milling...
    Post by: grandfathertyke, Dec 1, 2024 in forum: Bulletin Board
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    Jovo Bosancic

    “We didn’t know how good he was”. FFS about 12000 of us watching him, most of whom have played some games in their lives, knew just what they were...
    Post by: grandfathertyke, Nov 29, 2024 in forum: Bulletin Board
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    Bluesky

    If you’ve not found Bluesky yet get going. Twatter has become a cesspit of vile content. Bsky is from the old type Twitter. Anyone going on to...
    Post by: grandfathertyke, Nov 19, 2024 in forum: Bulletin Board
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    I don’t think it’s too harsh to say after today I’d seriously consider dropping them all

    We are Barnsley. We play in red shirts and white shorts. If there is a clash we change. In the past there has been some very good change strips....
    Post by: grandfathertyke, Nov 16, 2024 in forum: Bulletin Board
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    Today's line up

    Cambridge play in Gold. Our shirt is Red. For me, it’s our first choice if there’s no clash. Mind you, this season’s red shirt is a funny kind of...
    Post by: grandfathertyke, Nov 16, 2024 in forum: Bulletin Board
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    Things I liked about Barnsley that have gone

    The Gas Nook with Howe’s Tripe Shop. (No kidding. Tripe and onions done in milk Saturday night after a match.) Delicious. Meat was still rationed...
    Post by: grandfathertyke, Nov 16, 2024 in forum: Bulletin Board ARCHIVE
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    Audio pass

    I can get right into the site, open everything else, but just not the passes. It’s driving me nuts.
    Post by: grandfathertyke, Oct 28, 2024 in forum: Bulletin Board
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    Audio pass

    Thanks. I’ve just tried it again on mine and it won’t work. I can get anywhere else on the site but not there. Something must be turned off I...
    Post by: grandfathertyke, Oct 28, 2024 in forum: Bulletin Board
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    Audio pass

    Well it might not be of course, but I’ve recently had a battle with it trying to log on ten minutes before kick off and it wouldn’t have it but...
    Post by: grandfathertyke, Oct 28, 2024 in forum: Bulletin Board
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    Audio pass

    I logged into my account on the Club website this morning and had a look at audio pass for the Rotherham game. I clicked on it to see if it was...
    Thread by: grandfathertyke, Oct 28, 2024, 8 replies, in forum: Bulletin Board
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    Shrews manager

    First time I saw us play Shrewsbury was in about 1958. Arthur Rowley was their player-manager. He ran the game and scored a couple (I think!) of...
    Post by: grandfathertyke, Oct 27, 2024 in forum: Bulletin Board
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    Steve Mokone - Barnsley's first black player, on this day in 1961

    I was at that match and remember him very well indeed. That was because he showed such skills as we could only dream about in Barnsley. I was...
    Post by: grandfathertyke, Sep 13, 2024 in forum: Bulletin Board