Pub Quiz thread

[colognehornet]

Trevor Brooking scored the winning goal in the FA cup?

Yup...I knew it was too easy, back to you.

 

[yorkshirehornet]

Yup...I knew it was too easy, back to you.

Trust google eh!

What is unique about 19th May and WFC

 

[canary-dave]

My Mum's birthday was 19th May, are you trying to say my Daddy was "some footballers?"

 

[yorkshirehornet]

My Mum's birthday was 19th May, are you trying to say my Daddy was "some footballers?"

mmm..... not quite... but some scoring may be a problem for these players

 

[Jsybarry]

The FA Cup Final in 1984 was on 19th May - was our starting XI that day the youngest in Cup Final history?

 

[yorkshirehornet]

The FA Cup Final in 1984 was on 19th May - was our starting XI that day the youngest in Cup Final history?

no...
clue: 3 players..

 

[canary-dave]

no...
clue: 3 players..

Was that the first game to have a sub subbed?

 

[colognehornet]

mmm..... not quite... but some scoring may be a problem for these players

So, I guess we're talking about goalkeepers here. Manuel Almunia, Tony Coton and Jonathan Bond all have May 19th as their birthday.

 

[yorkshirehornet]

So, I guess we're talking about goalkeepers here. Manuel Almunia, Tony Coton and Jonathan Bond all have May 19th as their birthday.

You have it...

 

[colognehornet]

Cheers Yorkie. Which literary work was originally written in the reading room of the British Museum ?

 

[NZHorn]

Das Kapital

 

[colognehornet]

Das Kapital

It was indeed NZ. Over to you.

 

[yorkshirehornet]

literary work ?

Literary?

 

[NZHorn]

Who had a sister sometimes known as Ellis and another sometimes known as Acton?

 

[Jsybarry]

Charlotte Bronte - those where the noms de plume for Emily and Anne. Charlotte herself used Currer, and they all used the surname Bell.

 

[NZHorn]

Charlotte Bronte - those where the noms de plume for Emily and Anne. Charlotte herself used Currer, and they all used the surname Bell.

All yours Barry

 

[Jsybarry]

Which former Watford player had 2 testimonial matches within a few months?

 

[Bloother]

Which former Watford player had 2 testimonial matches within a few months?

OK, this is a guess. Are the two matches a Football 'match' and a cricket match? If so, could it be Alec Chamberlain? I know he's a bit of a cricketer.

 

[Jsybarry]

Right reason, wrong player. Think earlier.

 

[geitungur akureyrar]

Which former Watford player had 2 testimonial matches within a few months?

Frank Mitchell