Pub Quiz thread

[yorkshirehornet]

He may have been, but something he did as a player is what I'm looking for.

Something he did at Watford ?

 

[Bolton's Boots]

Something he did at Watford ?

No - before then.

 

[yorkshirehornet]

Leading goalscorer for six consecutive seasons at Portsmouth?

Played for Tonbridge Angels?

 

[Bolton's Boots]

Leading goalscorer for six consecutive seasons at Portsmouth?

Played for Tonbridge Angels?

Neither of those - but focus on what he did between the two.

 

[Bolton's Boots]

In a season when football in England was restructured, he was the first player to do what he did. In the same season, a Watford legend did the exact opposite.

 

[yorkshirehornet]

Nothing to do with substitution?

 

[Bolton's Boots]

Nothing to do with substitution?

There was no substitution back then - this happened around ten years before that came in

 

[Bolton's Boots]

The season when there was a restructuring - a new division was created.

 

[yorkshirehornet]

Can't research currently as just flown to Spain

 

[Bolton's Boots]

I8

Can't research currently as just flown to Spain

No internet there?

Another clue - the Watford legend who did the exact opposite to Saunders was Cliff Holton.

 

[Bolton's Boots]

I8

No internet there?

Another clue - the Watford legend who did the exact opposite to Saunders was Cliff Holton.

Which division did Holton leave to join Watford?

 

[yorkshirehornet]

From 1st to us in newly created 4th?

 

[yorkshirehornet]

He went from 4th to 1st??

 

[Bolton's Boots]

He went from 4th to 1st??

Yes - when he left Gillingham for Portsmouth he became the first player to be be transferred from the 4th to the 1st division.

Over to you

 

[yorkshirehornet]

What and when was the fastest football played at Watford FC

 

[yorkshirehornet]

Not likely to be repeatable at the Vic

 

[yorkshirehornet]

They did try.......but not possible

 

[Bolton's Boots]

Motorcycle football in June 1927 - Watford beat West Brom 3-0 in the inaugural match?

 

[yorkshirehornet]

Motorcycle football in June 1927 - Watford beat West Brom 3-0 in the inaugural match?

you got it...... tried to resurrect it but too many objections about possible noise and shrodells hopsital

 

[Bolton's Boots]

A quickie - who broke eleven world records last December?