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On this day in 1888 footy question

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  1. crumble bungle

    crumble bungle Well-Known Member

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    On this day in 1888 – Led by William McGregor, ten football clubs met in London for the purpose of founding The Football League, the oldest league competition in world football.
    The league was formed consisting of 12 clubs, can you name them?
     
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    crumble bungle, Mar 23, 2016
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  2. Commachio

    Commachio Rambo 2021

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    Notts county.
     
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  3. crumble bungle

    crumble bungle Well-Known Member

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    correcto mundo, 11 more to get.
     
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  4. Commachio

    Commachio Rambo 2021

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    Liverpool?
     
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  5. crumble bungle

    crumble bungle Well-Known Member

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    not Liverpool, but your warm :emoticon-0141-whew:
     
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    I thought this was about Relic's testimonial match.
     
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    Blunham Mackem, Mar 23, 2016
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    cumbrianmackem Well-Known Member

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    Burnley and Everton, also take a punt on Blackburn.
     
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    Villa and Preston
     
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  9. crumble bungle

    crumble bungle Well-Known Member

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    yes, yes, yes.
     
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    yes and yes. 6 to go.
     
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    Accrington Stanley?
     
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  12. Libby

    Libby Derby County, we're coming for you

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    Bolton & WBA??

    Think defo Bolton but guessing on Albion
     
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  13. crumble bungle

    crumble bungle Well-Known Member

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    yes, i think it was Accrington then they changed their name to Accy Stanley.
     
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    crumble bungle Well-Known Member

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    yes, correct on both :emoticon-0142-happy
     
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    9 down 3 to go.
     
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  16. Libby

    Libby Derby County, we're coming for you

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    Wow! let's try another guess then if Albion involved...their black country neighbours too?

    I don't think we joined until post WW1
     
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  17. Blunham Mackem

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    Sheffield Wednesday?
     
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    nah, sorry not there.
     
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    there are **** loads of teams from around that neck of the woods, which lot you going for?
     
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  20. Libby

    Libby Derby County, we're coming for you

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    Sorry didn't make that too clear did I ? - Wolves
     
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