beano2274 Posted August 3, 2009 Author Share Posted August 3, 2009 Reschedule a game to another day>>>>>> Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
suiging Posted August 3, 2009 Share Posted August 3, 2009 Nope Here's a clue. Man Utd had to play their first European games at Maine Road, why ? Answer this and the other one's easy. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
suiging Posted August 3, 2009 Share Posted August 3, 2009 Off to lunch I'm sure one of you " bright " sparks, can " Illuminate" me with the answer.................. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mr_hippo Posted August 3, 2009 Share Posted August 3, 2009 Off to lunchI'm sure one of you " bright " sparks, can " Illuminate" me with the answer.................. Play a match under floodlights Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
suiging Posted August 3, 2009 Share Posted August 3, 2009 Yep Pompey V Newcastle first " league " game under lights, albeit Oxford ( Headington ) had been asking for years. Utd poor cousins to City when they first went into Europe, no lights !!! PS The fuse blew in the Pompey game ............. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mr_hippo Posted August 3, 2009 Share Posted August 3, 2009 YepPompey V Newcastle first " league " game under lights, albeit Oxford ( Headington ) had been asking for years. Utd poor cousins to City when they first went into Europe, no lights !!! PS The fuse blew in the Pompey game ............. But Old Trafford had to be rebuilt after WWII I thought about giving you an easy question like 'Name a Scottish football captain and an English cricket captain' but I won't! So the question is 'Who was the first black player in an English FA Cuo Final?' Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mrtoad Posted August 3, 2009 Share Posted August 3, 2009 YepPompey V Newcastle first " league " game under lights, albeit Oxford ( Headington ) had been asking for years. Utd poor cousins to City when they first went into Europe, no lights !!! PS The fuse blew in the Pompey game ............. But Old Trafford had to be rebuilt after WWII I thought about giving you an easy question like 'Name a Scottish football captain and an English cricket captain' but I won't! So the question is 'Who was the first black player in an English FA Cuo Final?' Albert Johanesson, think he was South African? Excuse the spelling, probably wrong. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mr_hippo Posted August 3, 2009 Share Posted August 3, 2009 Albert Johanneson - Leeds United - was South African and is the correct answer! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mrtoad Posted August 3, 2009 Share Posted August 3, 2009 Nice easy one: Which English team holds the record for the most successive wins from the beginning of the season? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
beano2274 Posted August 3, 2009 Author Share Posted August 3, 2009 Is it the Gunners (gooners) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mrtoad Posted August 3, 2009 Share Posted August 3, 2009 Is it the Gunners (gooners) Nope. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mrbojangles Posted August 3, 2009 Share Posted August 3, 2009 Nice easy one:Which English team holds the record for the most successive wins from the beginning of the season? By golly gosh. Had this one last month in a quiz. Reading (and top flight is Spurs) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mrtoad Posted August 3, 2009 Share Posted August 3, 2009 Nice easy one:Which English team holds the record for the most successive wins from the beginning of the season? By golly gosh. Had this one last month in a quiz. Reading (and top flight is Spurs) Mr BJ, it's your question.... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mrbojangles Posted August 3, 2009 Share Posted August 3, 2009 Cheers my croaky friend. This ones easy......if you know it of course Which footballer was once brought on in an international match as a replacement for his Dad. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mrtoad Posted August 3, 2009 Share Posted August 3, 2009 Cheers my croaky friend.This ones easy......if you know it of course Which footballer was once brought on in an international match as a replacement for his Dad. Eidur Gudjohnsen I believe sir? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mrtoad Posted August 3, 2009 Share Posted August 3, 2009 Okay, I think I may well have got the last one right: So, Which team holds the record for most successive home wins, and how many? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mr_hippo Posted August 3, 2009 Share Posted August 3, 2009 Okay, I think I may well have got the last one right:So, Which team holds the record for most successive home wins, and how many? Bradford Park Avenue - 25 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mrtoad Posted August 3, 2009 Share Posted August 3, 2009 Okay, I think I may well have got the last one right:So, Which team holds the record for most successive home wins, and how many? Bradford Park Avenue - 25 Correct, your turn Mr H.... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LeungKen Posted August 3, 2009 Share Posted August 3, 2009 Okay, I think I may well have got the last one right:So, Which team holds the record for most successive home wins, and how many? Bradford Park Avenue - 25 As an extra piece of trivia :- Donald Bell V.C., killed in action 1916 - the only English professional footballer to be awarded the Victoria Cross, played for Bradford Park Avenue. (File that one away for the next quiz night Mr.BJ.. .) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mrbojangles Posted August 3, 2009 Share Posted August 3, 2009 File that one away for the next quiz night Mr.BJ It has been filed kenneth Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mr_hippo Posted August 3, 2009 Share Posted August 3, 2009 Who was the first British footballer to star in a TV commercial? Bonus points for the product and the slogan! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mossfinn Posted August 3, 2009 Share Posted August 3, 2009 (edited) Best Cookstown Irish Sausages Edited August 3, 2009 by Mossfinn Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mr_hippo Posted August 3, 2009 Share Posted August 3, 2009 BestCookstown Irish Sausages Good try but wrong! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jockstar Posted August 3, 2009 Share Posted August 3, 2009 Jimmy Hilll and cant remember the product. I can just remember seeing a thing on TV years ago where the chin was advertising something. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sanmiguellight Posted August 3, 2009 Share Posted August 3, 2009 Who was the first British footballer to star in a TV commercial? Bonus points for the product and the slogan! Was it Danny Blanchflower? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
suiging Posted August 4, 2009 Share Posted August 4, 2009 John Charles Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
EastSaxCol Posted August 4, 2009 Share Posted August 4, 2009 George Best appeared in advert for Fore Aftershave in 1969. Whether he was the first ... ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LeungKen Posted August 4, 2009 Share Posted August 4, 2009 Was it Billy Wright - Bic Biros ? later to become Sir Billy Wright Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sanmiguellight Posted August 4, 2009 Share Posted August 4, 2009 Was it Billy Wright - Bic Biros ? later to become Sir Billy Wright How many of the latest England team would you wish a knighthood, in similar circumstances ???? Isnt that a question that cant be answered! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mr_hippo Posted August 4, 2009 Share Posted August 4, 2009 Who was the first British footballer to star in a TV commercial? Bonus points for the product and the slogan! Was it Danny Blanchflower? Correct Weetabix 'Pass the hot milk' Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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