[Football] Football Quiz Tag

[stewart12]

Right lines

hmm, they all won on the opening day of the season (and were relegated)?

 

[kevo]

All topped the table at one point but were relegated.

 

[Harry Wilson's tackle]

Didn't win a game in the second half of the season?

 

[hans kraay fan club]

All topped the table at one point but were relegated.

Spot on

 

[kevo]

Spot on

Pre-Premier League, but I think Carlisle United also did this in Division One in the early 70s.

 

[kevo]

If Brighton had beaten Notts County in the 1991 Play-Off final, they would have achieved something unique in the history of the Football League. What?

(Clue: another team subsequently did do this).

 

[pasty]

If Brighton had beaten Notts County in the 1991 Play-Off final, they would have achieved something unique in the history of the Football League. What?

(Clue: another team subsequently did do this).

First team to be promoted with a negative goal difference

 

[hans kraay fan club]

If Brighton had beaten Notts County in the 1991 Play-Off final, they would have achieved something unique in the history of the Football League. What?

(Clue: another team subsequently did do this).

Get promoted wearing a really, really shit kit?

 

[kevo]

First team to be promoted with a negative goal difference

Bloody hell - that didn't take long! Thought it was a good 'un too. Over to you.

Huddersfield subsequently did it when they got promoted to the Premier.

 

[pasty]

When Brian Horton left us as manager to go to Port Vale in 1999, which player went with him?

 

[Lincolnshire Seagull]

When Brian Horton left us as manager to go to Port Vale in 1999, which player went with him?

Jeff Minton

 

[pasty]

Jeff Minton

 

[kevo]

Who has played for four Premier League winning teams but never won a Premier League winners medal?

Not playing by the rules, sir! You have to answer a question correctly before you can ask one!

 

[Lincolnshire Seagull]

At last!

When the third division was first formed, most of the teams (including us) were from the old Southern League. Which was the only northern team?

 

[kevo]

At last!

When the third division was first formed, most of the teams (including us) were from the old Southern League. Which was the only northern team?

Grimsby?

 

[Yes Chef]

Coventry

 

[Lincolnshire Seagull]

Grimsby?

You win again!

The clue was in my user name

 

[kevo]

You win again!

The clue was in my user name

A bit of a wild guess that one, but yes, that helped! Also the fact that Grimsby moved quite a bit I think over the years berween Division 3 (South) and Division 3 (North).

 

[kevo]

In terms of our club's history, what connects the Danish side Boldklubben Frem and Barnet FC?

 

[Yes Chef]

Is it someone who's played for all three? If it is, I'll throw Robert Codnor out there