Football Trivia

[royalgull]

Can't wait for oldpedant, so here's another question :

Who was the last England manager to lead a side out at the old "Twin Towers" Wembley Stadium ?

Keegan, and he resigned straight after it.

[Trojan 67]

Keegan, and he resigned straight after it.

Er, no. The answer is . . . .

Mike Bassett (Ricky Tomlinson) : England manager

They filmed there after the last official game. :na:

[royalgull]

Shut up

[Trojan 67]

[quote="royalgull"]Shut up [/quote

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[Wisconsin_gull]

Who played for England at cricket,N.Ireland at football and Scotland at darts in the 70s? :~D

What was the answer to this?

This thread got me all nostalgic for Socccer Squelchers http://cards.littleoak.com.au/197071_es ... lchers.htm" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Footballers had proper bald heads then, there were loads of them Coates, Gilzean the list goes on. Don't see proper baldies now, just tattoos...
>:(
I feel a bald question coming on...

[EmetEdadsBeard]

What was the answer to this?

This thread got me all nostalgic for Socccer Squelchers http://cards.littleoak.com.au/197071_es ... lchers.htm" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Footballers had proper bald heads then, there were loads of them Coates, Gilzean the list goes on. Don't see proper baldies now, just tattoos...
>:(
I feel a bald question coming on...

Ian Botham, George Best and Jocky Wilson!

[Trojan 67]

This is not a "trick" question :


Who is the only player to score a hat-trick in the Premiership, Championship, League 1, League 2, (or the divisions under their previous names), the League Cup, the FA Cup and for his country?

[Southampton Gull]

Rob Earnshaw

[Trojan 67]

Rob Earnshaw

Gee suss for cry sakes ! That was quick !



Indeed it is Robert Earnshaw :

Premiership - West Brom v Charlton, March 2005
Championship - Cardiff v Gillingham, September 2002
League 1 - Cardiff v Tranmere, March 2002
League 2 - Cardiff v Torquay, December 2000
FA Cup - Cardiff v Bristol Rovers, November 2000
League Cup - Cardiff v Boston United, September 2002
Country - Wales v Scotland, February 2004

[Southampton Gull]

Next? ....................

[Trojan 67]

Which team has a football ground in 2 countries?

[Southampton Gull]

Chester

[Trojan 67]

Chester

You are too quick !

Indeed it is Chester FC.

Their Deva Stadium (now Exacta Stadium) crosses the England - Wales border. The pitch is in Wales, but the front gates, main office and main stand are in England.

[Southampton Gull]

A friend of mine is a Chester fan and is now officially Welsh as far as I'm concerned

[Trojan 67]

A friend of mine is a Chester fan and is now officially Welsh as far as I'm concerned

Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwlllantysilliogogogoch !