January Quiz:
Winner and Answers
The winner of the
December Quiz
Richard Green
from Watford
The answers were as follows:
Question 1: Which England legend, both as a player and manager, co-wrote the 1970’s
detective novels Hazell?
Answer: Terry Venables
Question 2: Which former West Ham legend received a knighthood in June 2004?
Answer: Trevor Brooking
Question 3: Which legendary England goalkeeper was transferred to Stoke following
the emergence of Peter Shilton at Leicester City?
Answer: Gordon Banks
Question 4: Which Championship winning Forest striker moved to Cologne in 1979/80,
missing Forest’s second European Cup win, but returned to England with Arsenal in 1982?
Answer: Tony Woodcock
Question 5: Which English winger blazed a penalty high over the bar in the penalty
shootout versus Germany in the 1990 World Cup semi-final?
Answer: Chris Waddle
Question 6: Which hugely successful manager left Leeds in 1974 to take charge of
the English national team – a decision he may have regretted when the Leeds
board appointed arch-rival Brian Clough into the Leeds job?
Answer: Don Revie
Question 7: Which ‘Stan’ scored a hat-trick in the ‘Matthews’ FA Cup Final of
1953 – the only time a hat-trick has occurred in this match?
Answer: Stan Mortensen
Question 8: Which ‘Knight’ has scored more goals for England than any other with 49?
Answer: Sir Bobby Charlton
Question 9: On 29th November 1978, which player became the first black footballer
to play for England?
Answer: Viv Anderson
Question 10: Which Man Utd player retired from International football following Euro 2004?
Answer: Paul Scholes
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the thought of 10 tough questions brought you out in a cold sweat?
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