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Discussion in 'General Chat' started by THFC6061, Nov 16, 2012.

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  1. THFC6061

    THFC6061 Well-Known Member

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    No - how many seasons have there been when BOTH Sunderland & Newcastle were outside the Top Flight.
     
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    <doh> bloody hell.


    6 Seasons.
     
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    Eight seasons: 1961-62 to 1963-64 (3), 1978-79 to 1979-80 (2), 1989-90 (1) and 1991-92 to 1992-93 (2).

    Newcastle United and Sunderland have spent a total of 60 seasons together in the Top Flight of English Football up to season 2012-13.

    Football League Alphabetical Positions by Clubs from Season 1888-89 to 2012-13


    Tuesday 16th April 2013:

    Which of the 45 Premier League clubs has had the most Greek players?
     
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  4. EDGE.

    EDGE. Official POTY 2011, 2014, 2015, 2018 & 2023

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    Citeh
     
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  5. Toby

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    Bolton <cool>
     
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    Not Manchester City (1 Greek player) or Bolton Wanderers (2 Greek players).
     
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    Is it Newcastle? If their board here is anything to go by, they're a bunch of Cretans.
     
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    Newcastle have had two Greek players in the Premier League - the club I'm after have had four...
     
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    Was it portsmouth or wolves?
     
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    Yes, Portsmouth with four Greek players: Angelos Basinas, Konstantinos Chalkias, Theofanis Gekas and Giannis Skopelitis.

    Wolves had no Greek players appear in the Premier League.


    Premier League Foreign Players 1992-93 to 2012-13
     
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    Wednesday 17th April 2013:

    Which five Chelsea players finished the season as the Top Flight's Highest Goalscorer?
     
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    Osgood , Drogba will be 2 of them
     
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    Strangely enough, Peter Osgood was never the Top Flight's highest goalscorer.

    Didier Drogba (20 goals 2006-07 & 29 goals 2009-10) is correct.

    Four more players to get...
     
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    Doug Rougvie
     
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    Jimmy Greaves
     
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    Hasselbank?
     
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    Jimmy Greaves (33 goals 1958-59 & 41 goals 1960-61) and Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink (23 goals 2000-01) are both correct.

    Two more players to get...
     
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    David Speedie
     
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    Mick, how did the weekend in Newcastle go (ignoring the result and the loonies)?
     
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