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  1. Taffvalerowdy

    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    What was I thinking? <doh>
     
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    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    Michael Robinson
     
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    That's him Taff......"George" Michael and Robinson "Crusoe"
     
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    After wading through this:-

    http://www.worldfootball.net/teams/queens-park-rangers/10/

    Michael Robinson (George Michael / Mrs Robinson)

    Club career
    01/1987 - 06/1989
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    CA Osasuna
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    Forward
    12/1984 - 01/1987
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    Queens Park Rangers
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    07/1983 - 12/1984
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    Liverpool FC
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    07/1980 - 06/1983
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    Brighton & Hove Albion
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    Manchester City
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    Preston North End
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  5. Taffvalerowdy

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    Saw him play for Liverpool at Craven Cottage!

    Needing the toilet whilst heading for a shed? (4,7)
     
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    You pipped me to the post Taff, which is good, because I didn't have a follow-up question in me right now!
     
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    Dump Trucker!!!
     
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  8. Taffvalerowdy

    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    I wish I could say yes!
     
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    Clues - outhouse?
     
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  10. Taffvalerowdy

    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    Played for Liverpool

    First name focus on "toilet"

    Surname focus on "heading for" & "shed"
     
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  11. Saints_Alive

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    Is it Swans legend John Toshack?
     
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  12. Taffvalerowdy

    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    Yep - the only blot on his cv is that he started with Cardiff <laugh>

    Your go!
     
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    Great achievement taking you up from Div 4 to the First Division top 6.

    Ok next one...

    Where two brothers fought for the leader's daughter? (8,6)
     
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  14. Taffvalerowdy

    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    I was at the Vetch in Feb 1982 when we beat Liverpool to go top of the table, but fell away to finish, as you say, 6th
     
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    Yeah, I remember it well, you were our rivals at the time when we had Keegan and Moran tearing up the league's defences.

    Clue: the "leader" is an ex president of the USA.
     
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    I had thought of Princess and Chelsea Clinton, but dismissed them both.... But I was wrong to dismiss the latter (hopefully)...

    Stamford Bridge
     
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    You got it Taff.....Your turn
     
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    Did the singing group get rearranged here? (5,5)
     
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    Ricoh Arena
     
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  20. Taffvalerowdy

    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    Great answer Steel ! <applause>

    Your go!
     
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