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The easy Sunday quiz

thai malaysia addick
thai malaysia addick Posts: 18,332
edited April 2017 in Fun, Jokes & Captions
Answers relate to ex-players since 1960.

1. What connects signings from Port Vale, Crystal Palace, Southend, Scunthorpe, Orient and West Ham?

2. Name the three pairs of players that shared the same surname except one of each pair had an S on the end (e.g. Edward and Edwards would be a possible answer).

3. Two ex-players who surname ends in W

4. Name the players who share their surname with:
a. A market town in Northumberland
b. A town in Yorkshire close to Bradford
c. A peninsula in Wales
d. A town in Lancashire near Burnley

5. Name the players who share their surname with:
a. Phil the American record producer
b. A beer brewed in Chiswick
c. Someone who might work on a roof
d. And someone else who might work on a roof

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  • lordromford
    lordromford Posts: 7,762
    edited April 2017
    2 Holland and Hollands
    Barnes and Barness

    3 Peter Shaw

    5a Jon Spector
  • shirty5
    shirty5 Posts: 19,214
    2. Alan and Garry Kimble
    Keith and Gavin Peacock
    Steve and Keith Jones

    5c. Carl Tiler
  • Henry Irving
    Henry Irving Posts: 85,206
    1 Jones
  • Henry Irving
    Henry Irving Posts: 85,206
    5a Jonathan Spector
  • Henry Irving
    Henry Irving Posts: 85,206
    5c Mark Gower
  • Henry Irving
    Henry Irving Posts: 85,206
    4a Alnwick
  • PopIcon
    PopIcon Posts: 5,970
    5.b Ricardo Fuller
  • Viewfinder
    Viewfinder Posts: 4,910
    3. Alan Pardew!
  • thai malaysia addick
    thai malaysia addick Posts: 18,332
    edited April 2017
    1. What connects signings from Port Vale, Crystal Palace, Southend, Scunthorpe, Orient and West Ham? Jones

    2. Name the three pairs of players that shared the same surname except one of each pair had an S on the end (e.g. Edward and Edwards would be a possible answer). Barnes/Barness, Holland/Hollands, ONE TO GET

    3. Two ex-players who surname ends in W - Pardew & Shaw

    4. Name the players who share their surname with:
    a. A market town in Northumberland - Alnwick
    b. A town in Yorkshire close to Bradford
    c. A peninsula in Wales - Gower
    d. A town in Lancashire near Burnley

    5. Name the players who share their surname with:
    a. Phil the American record producer - Spector
    b. A beer brewed in Chiswick - Fuller
    c. Someone who might work on a roof - Tiler
    d. And someone else who might work on a roof
  • alan dugdale
    alan dugdale Posts: 3,076
    4b. George Shipley
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  • killerandflash
    killerandflash Posts: 69,835
    PopIcon said:

    5.b Ricardo Fuller

    I was going to say Barry Fuller, but I don't think he played in the first team!
  • shirty5 said:

    2. Alan and Garry Kimble
    Keith and Gavin Peacock
    Steve and Keith Jones

    5c. Carl Tiler

    At Q2 - one must have an extra S on the end!
  • killerandflash
    killerandflash Posts: 69,835
    edited April 2017
    4d Gary Nelson!
  • Viewfinder
    Viewfinder Posts: 4,910
    4d. Gary Nelson
  • thai malaysia addick
    thai malaysia addick Posts: 18,332
    edited April 2017
    1. What connects signings from Port Vale, Crystal Palace, Southend, Scunthorpe, Orient and West Ham? Jones

    2. Name the three pairs of players that shared the same surname except one of each pair had an S on the end (e.g. Edward and Edwards would be a possible answer). Barnes/Barness, Holland/Hollands, ONE TO GET

    3. Two ex-players who surname ends in W - Pardew & Shaw

    4. Name the players who share their surname with:
    a. A market town in Northumberland - Alnwick
    b. A town in Yorkshire close to Bradford - Shipley
    c. A peninsula in Wales - Gower
    d. A town in Lancashire near Burnley - Nelson

    5. Name the players who share their surname with:
    a. Phil the American record producer - Spector
    b. A beer brewed in Chiswick - Fuller
    c. Someone who might work on a roof - Tiler
    d. And someone else who might work on a roof - Thatcher
  • Off_it
    Off_it Posts: 28,833
    Ben Thatcher
  • One to go at Q2!
  • Viewfinder
    Viewfinder Posts: 4,910
    2. Dennis Bond / Billy Bonds
  • iaitch
    iaitch Posts: 10,217
    I thought 5d might be Rufus (Roofers).
  • Yep, that's it, @Viewfinder!
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  • Taxi_Lad
    Taxi_Lad Posts: 3,766
    1. Don't know
    2. Don't know
    3. Peter Shaw, Alan Pardew

    4.
    A. Ben Alnwick
    B. Shipley
    C. Gower
    D. Garry Nelson

    5.
    A. Jonathon Spector
    B. Ricardo Fuller
    C. Carl Tiler
    D. Richard Rufus
  • SDAddick
    SDAddick Posts: 14,467
    I always thought Phil Spector was English...
  • 25May98
    25May98 Posts: 712
    edited April 2017
    Powell and Powell.

    Edit: Just re-read the question. I wondered why no one had got this yet. Idiot.