York City Quiz 2004 - Answers
How did you do? On the night, we had a tie. The top 2 each scored 24 out of 29.
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York City |
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Where did City win on the opening day of the season |
Who are currently bottom of Division 3 |
Carlisle |
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Which club did Richard Hope play for last season. The same club from which City signed John Mackin |
Which team went from D4 to D1 and all the way back to D4 in the 1960s |
Northampton |
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Who did City meet for the first time in the 1975/6 season when they played them in both The League and FA Cup |
Who knocked Watford out of this season’s FA Cup |
Chelsea |
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On whose ground did City beat Cardiff in the 1971 FA Cup |
Which Premiership club has a ground that shares its name with a venue for golf’s The British Open |
Birmingham |
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Which striker was sacked by City in November 1997 |
Which scored Liverpool’s goal at Bootham Crescent in the 1985 FA Cup tie |
Rush (David & Ian) |
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In 1986, City again reached Round 5. How many league clubs did City play in that season’s FA Cup |
How many times have Chelsea been champions of England’s top division |
1 |
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How many times have City been promoted |
How many times have England played in the World Cup finals when the finals have been held in Europe |
6 |
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How many seasons did Denis Smith spend as City’s manager |
How many different British teams have won the Champions League and its earlier equivalents |
5 (MU, L, GC, NF,AV) |
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Who joined City in 2000 from Burnley and retired through injury later in the same year |
Which defender was sent off when playing for Port Vale in a Divisional Play Off Final at Wembley in 1993 |
Peter Swan |
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John Ward was appointed City Manager in 1992. At which club was he coaching at the time |
Which club can count Ron Saunders and Ron Atkinson amongst its former managers |
Aston Villa |
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Which country did City tour in 1938 following their FA Cup exploits earlier that year |
Who did West Germany beat in the 1974 FA Cup Final |
Holland |
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Which opposing veteran striker claimed in his autobiography that someone in the Bootham Crescent crowd punched him as he took a corner kick early in his career |
Who is the Weymouth Player Manager |
Steve Claridge |
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Name the A side of City’s 1984 single |
Name the A side of Everton’s 1984 single |
Here We Go |
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Who succeeded Wilf McGuinness as City Manager |
Name the popular 60s and 70s keeper who was born in Hong Kong and played for Charlton and Bolton |
Charlie Wright |
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Name the former City defender currently on the Manchester City coaching staff |
Name the Blackburn defender who later went onto to be part of the Newcastle and England coaching set up under Kevin Keegan |
Derek Fazackerley |
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Which former City striker later scored 9 goals in an FA Cup tie |
Which former Scottish international striker become a successful businessman in Canada and was involved in a rescue bid for an ailing south coast club |
Ted MacDougall |
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Name the City striker of the 1990s signed from Stoke and sold to Birmingham |
Name the London suburb, which gives its name, spelt backwards, to a very successful youth football team |
Paul Barnes |
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Who said "Anyone except York away" |
Who managed Carlisle, Grimsby, Workington and Huddersfield before really making his name as a manager |
Bill Shankly |
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Name the first City Clubmen Of The Year to later become a Football League manager |
Who played for Workington and Barrow and was Aldershot manager when all 3 lost their Football League status |
Ian McDonald |
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On whose ground did City win a 1997 televised pre season tournament |
Which Scottish club reached their first major final earlier this year |
Livingstone |
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For which player did City pay £50,000 after he made his 50th City appearance |
Name the keeper who has played for Hull, Sheffield United and Grimsby this season |
Alan Fettis |
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Name the God like figure City came across on the first tour of The Isle Of Wight |
Name the Hereford keeper in their famous FA Cup win over Newcastle. He later became a TV sports presenter |
David Icke |
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Where did City suffer their record defeat |
Which of this season’s Conference club’s ground part in England and part in Wales |
Chester |
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In which year did City change sponsors to Flamingo Land |
In which year did England last reach the semi final of The World Cup |
1990 |
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In which year did City play at Wembley |
In which year did Sheffield Wednesday last reach the FA Cup Final |
1993 |
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In 1958, which Division 1 team did City play a friendly to mark the official opening of City’s first flooodlights |
Which club won the FA Cup three times in the 1950s and haven’t won it since |
Newcastle |
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Which club were the visitors in 1992 when City’s Family Room was first opened |
Which club last their manager, Martin Allen, to Brentford in March |
Barnet |
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In which year did City first wear sponsored shirts |
In which year did Chelsea last win the old Division 2 Canons Trophy |
1984 |
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Which Scottish international scored 9 goals for City in the 1979/80 season |
Who is Leeds’ all time record goalscorer |
Peter Lorimer |
For the penalty shoot out tie break and as ever forward looking, the last two had to take it turns to name teams in the 2003/4 Conference. We eventually had a winner at 8-7.
The 22 teams were Accrington, Aldershot, Barnet, Burton, Chester, Dagenham & Redbridge, Exeter, Farnborough. Forest Green, Gravesend, Halifax, Hereford, Leigh RMI, Margate, Morecambe, Northwich, Scarborough, Shrewsbury, Stevenage, Tamworth, Telford and Woking