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1 Thursday quiz Question

Ledge
Ledge Posts: 7,179
edited April 2009 in Other Football and Sports
Coopers conumdrum from Talksport - ex referee Keith Cooper gives a question every week for a quiz. This weeks is a belter

AND I DON'T KNOW THE ANSWER YET. STILL LISTENING - And trying to think of answer myself.

Which British player scored in 3 consecutive world cups against teams from 3 differenet continents?

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  • Dazzler21
    Dazzler21 Posts: 51,344
    edited April 2009
    Joe Jordan. First goal was against Zaire in 1974, then against Peru in 1978, then against USSR in 1982.
  • Ledge
    Ledge Posts: 7,179
    edited April 2009
    never played in 3 means he would have had to play in the 98 world cup and he missed 02 with injury didn't

    dazzler u said gerrard ya sod
  • Dazzler21
    Dazzler21 Posts: 51,344
    edited after some thought!
  • Henry Irving
    Henry Irving Posts: 85,223
    Finals?

    Would say a Scot as they played teams like Peru and Iran but did they play 3 consecutive finals?

    74 and 78 yes. Did they qualify in 82? Would say Joe Jordan
  • Henry Irving
    Henry Irving Posts: 85,223
    [cite]Posted By: Dazzler21[/cite]edited after some thought!

    Why?
  • Ledge
    Ledge Posts: 7,179
    cos he said Steven Gerard
  • Henry Irving
    Henry Irving Posts: 85,223
    OK, was typing my answer when others were posting. Jordan
  • Ledge
    Ledge Posts: 7,179
    i thought it was a jock but just couldn't think who it could ahve been Jordan didn't even cross my mind.
  • ThreadKiller
    ThreadKiller Posts: 8,620
    charlton
  • Ledge
    Ledge Posts: 7,179
    Did he play in 3
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  • Henry Irving
    Henry Irving Posts: 85,223
    edited April 2009
    [cite]Posted By: Ledge[/cite]Did he play in 3

    Played in 70 and 66. 62???. Not sure he scored in 70.
  • DA9
    DA9 Posts: 11,091
    [cite]Posted By: Henry Irving[/cite]Finals?

    Would say a Scot as they played teams like Peru and Iran but did they play 3 consecutive finals?

    74 and 78 yes. Did they qualify in 82? Would say Joe Jordan

    Yes, got beaten by Brazil in their last group game
  • MrOneLung
    MrOneLung Posts: 26,853
    Took the lead against Brazil as well - narey?
    Think they drew with New Zealand though !!!