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  1. wizered

    wizered Ol' Mucker
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    A different style of Q & A, I'll give you 30 questions on football, see how many you correctly answer, I'll give it a day then check out the answers.

    I'll keep a points table to show you updated positions and will print the answers for your interest after a few days.

    I hope your answers are not straight from the google bar...<whistle>

    Here we go..

    Football Quiz.


    1. Which Geordie played for England and managed the Republic of Ireland?
    2. Which ground hosts the FA Cup Final?
    3. Which Joe managed Everton when they won the 1995 FA Cup?
    4. Which Lane do Sheffield United play at?
    5. Which London side did Ruud Gullit join in 1995?
    6. Which London striker has played for Arsenal, Crystal Palace, Queen's Park Rangers, Spurs, Chelsea, West Ham and Millwall?
    7. Who was England's manager for the 1990 World Cup in Italy?
    8. Who was Ian St John's partner on TV?
    9. Who was the England manager when the side failed to reach the 1994 World Cup finals?
    10. Who was the first Footballer of the Year in England and Scotland?
    11. Who was the first Scot to make 100 appearances for his country?
    12. Who was the first soccer manager to manage all three Birmingham clubs - Aston Villa, Birmingham and West Brom?
    13. Who was the manager when England won the 1966 World Cup?
    14. Who went to Newcastle from Man Utd in the Andy Cole transfer deal?
    15. Who were Asia's two representatives in the 1990 World Cup Finals?
    16. Who were the first club last century to win the FA Cup and the FA Amateur Cup?
    17. Who were the first country to win the World Cup four times?
    18. Who won the European Cup in the first five seasons from 1955 to 1960?
    19. Who won the World Cup in 1958, 1962, 1970 and 1994?
    20. With whom did Alan Ball begin his playing career?
    21. At which Lane did Wimbledon play when they entered the League?
    22. At which Meadow do Shrewsbury play?
    23. If you are at Turf Moor who is playing at home?
    24. Man Utd were the first team to score 9 in a Premier game. against whom?
    25. Mike Walker and Martin O'Neill walked out on which chairman?
    26. Nanninga was the first sub to score in a World Cup Final for whom?
    27. Newcastle play at St James' Park but who plays at St James Park?
    28. Stokoe (Sunderland) and Revie (Leeds) were rival managers in the 1973 FA Cup Final. For which teams were they rivals as Cup Final players?
    29. What name is shared by Scunthorpe, Southend and Rotherham?
    30. What was strange about the tackle that ended the career of keeper Chic Brodie of Brentford in 1970?


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  2. smhbcfc

    smhbcfc Well-Known Member

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    Here mine (no cheating by using interweb, so a few guesses)
    1. Jack Charlton
    2. Wembley
    3 Joe Royal
    4 Bramall
    5. Chelsea
    6. Clive Allen
    7. Bobby Robson
    8. Jimmy Greaves
    9. Graham Taylor
    10. Kenny Dalglish
    11 Alan Rough
    12. Big Ron A
    13. Sir Alf Ramsey
    14. Keith Gillespie
    15. Australia &
    16. Man U
    17. Brazil
    18. Real Madrid
    19. Brazil
    20. Blackpool
    21. Plough
    22. Gay
    23. Burnley
    24. Leicester
    25. Delia Smith
    26. Argentina
    27. Exeter
    28. Man City & Sunderland
    29. United
    30. His own player


    Well done <ok> 20.5 correct out of 30..
     
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  3. Loathsneyd

    Loathsneyd Well-Known Member

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    Bored at work so here goes :emoticon-0100-smile

    1. Jackie Charlton
    2. Wembley
    3. Royle
    4. Bramell
    5. Chelsea
    6. Clive Allen
    7. Bobby Robson
    8. Jimmy Greaves
    9. Graham Taylor
    10. Kenny Dalgliesh
    11. Billy Bremner
    12. Ron Saunders
    13. Sir Alf Ramsey
    14. Keith Gillepse
    15. South Korea, Japan
    16. Tottenham Hotspur
    17. Brazil
    18. Real Madrid
    19. Brazil
    20. Portsmouth
    21. Plough
    22. New or Gay (depending on the date of the question)
    23. Burnley
    24. Ipswich
    25. Delia Smith
    26. Brazil
    27. Exeter City
    28. Man City Birmingham
    29. United
    30. Didn’t a dog take him out

    Another well done <ok> - 23.5 correct out of 30..
     
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  4. Angelicnumber16

    Angelicnumber16 Well-Known Member

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    1. Jack Charlton
    2. Wembley
    3. Joe Royle
    4. Bramall Lane
    5. Chelsea
    6. Clive Allen
    7. Bobby Robson
    8. Jimmy Greaves
    9. Graham Taylor
    10. Kenny Dalgliesh
    11. Billy Bremner
    12. Ron Saunders
    13. Sir Alf Ramsey
    14. Keith Gillepse
    15. South Korea, Japan
    16. Everton
    17. Brazil
    18. Real Madrid
    19. Brazil
    20. Blackpool
    21. Plough
    22. Greenhous or New
    23. Burnley
    24. Ipswich
    25. Delia Smith
    26. Brazil
    27. Exeter City
    28. Manchester City and Birmingham City
    29. United
    30. Collision with a dog

    Another well done <ok> 23.5 correct out of 30.
     
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  5. gdknac

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    1. Jack Charlton
    2. Wembley
    3. Joe Harvey
    4. Bramall Lane
    5. Chelsea
    6. Clive Allen
    7. Bobby Robson
    8. Jimmy Greaves
    9. Graham Taylor
    10. Kenny Dalglish
    11. Billy Bremner
    12. Ron Saunders
    13. Sir Alf Ramsey
    14. Keith Gillespie
    15. Iran, Japan
    16. Corinthians?
    17. Brazil
    18. Real Madrid
    19. Brazil
    20. Blackpool
    21. Plough
    22. Gay
    23. Burnley
    24. Ipswich
    25. Delia Smith
    26. Brazil
    27. Exeter City
    28. Sunderland v Leeds. The following year we beat Leeds too!
    29. United
    30. Collision with a dog

    Another great effort <ok> - 22 correct out of 30.
     
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  6. wizered

    wizered Ol' Mucker
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    Supacon...........24.0 out of 30..
    loathsneyd.......23.5 out of 30..
    angelic.............23.5 out of 30..
    gdknac.............22.0 out of 30..
    smh..................20.5 out of 30..
     
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  7. gdknac

    gdknac Well-Known Member

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    Q28- Didn't read the question properly!
     
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  8. Supcon72

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    1. Jackie Charlton
    2. Wembley
    3. Joe Royle
    4. Bramell
    5. Chelsea
    6. Clive Allen
    7. Bobby Robson
    8. Jimmy Greaves
    9. Graham Taylor
    10. Kenny Dalglish
    11. Billy Bremner
    12. Ron Saunders
    13. Sir Alf Ramsey
    14. Keith Gillepse
    15. South Korea & UAE
    16. Tottenham Hotspur
    17. Brazil
    18. Real Madrid
    19. Brazil
    20. Blackpool
    21. Plough
    22. Gay
    23. Burnley
    24. Ipswich
    25. Delia Smith
    26. Brazil
    27. Exeter City
    28. Man City Birmingham
    29. United
    30. No Idea

    Cracking effort Cobber - <ok> 24 correct out of 30.
     
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  9. smhbcfc

    smhbcfc Well-Known Member

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    Ouch!

    Don't forget to post the answers Wiz <ok>
     
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  10. wizered

    wizered Ol' Mucker
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    ANSWERS
    1. Jack Charlton
    2. Wembley Stadium
    3. Royle
    4. Bramall
    5. Chelsea
    6. Clive Allen
    7. Bobby Robson
    8. Jimmy Greaves
    9. Graham Taylor
    10. Gordon Strachan
    11. Kenny Dalglish
    12. Ron Saunders
    13. Alf Ramsey
    14. Keith Gillespie
    15. South Korea, United Arab Emirates
    16. Wimbledon
    17. Brazil
    18. Real Madrid
    19. Brazil
    20. Blackpool
    21. Plough
    22. Gay
    23. Burnley
    24. Ipswich
    25. Robert Chase
    26. Netherlands
    27. Exeter
    28. Birmingham and Manchester City
    29. United
    30. It was against a dog

    Thanks to all for taking part.....
     
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