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Wednesday Quiz - England Special

Henry Irving
Henry Irving Posts: 85,211
edited June 2010 in Fun, Jokes & Captions
1. Name the 11 England squad players who DIDN'T play in the 1966 final

2. Which former Charlton player had been in the original squad of 40 before the 66 tournment?

3. Which was the first World cup England Entered?

4. Which was the first world cup finals that England progressed past the group stage.

5. How many times have England failed to qualify for the World cup finals

6. Who was England's Captain at the 62 world cup

7. and who was England's captain at the 82 world cup

9 England had three different captains at the 1990 world cup. Who were there?

10. This is the famous picture frequently used to show USA scoring against England in 1950. What is wrong with it?
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  • wellie
    wellie Posts: 65
    7. Mick Mills
    8. Robson, Butcher, Shilton
    2. Mike Bailey
  • Henry Irving
    Henry Irving Posts: 85,211
    [cite]Posted By: wellie[/cite]7. Mick Mills YES

    8. Robson, Butcher, Shilton YES

    2. Mike Bailey NO
  • paulbaconsarnie
    paulbaconsarnie Posts: 9,423
    5. 3 Times. 74,78 and 94.
  • The Red Robin
    The Red Robin Posts: 26,126
    3.1956?
  • The Red Robin
    The Red Robin Posts: 26,126
    6. Billy Wright
  • Henry Irving
    Henry Irving Posts: 85,211
    [cite]Posted By: paulbaconsarnie[/cite]5. 3 Times. 74,78 and 94.

    Correct


    [cite]Posted By: The Red Robin[/cite]3.1956?

    There was no world cup in 1956 so no : - )
    [cite]Posted By: The Red Robin[/cite]6. Billy Wright

    No.
  • MrOneLung
    MrOneLung Posts: 26,832
    Part of 1 - Greaves, Bonneti, Armfield, Callaghan.......
  • Henry Irving
    Henry Irving Posts: 85,211
    [cite]Posted By: MrOneLung[/cite]Part of 1 - Greaves, Bonneti, Armfield, Callaghan.......

    All correct. 6 to get.
  • The Red Robin
    The Red Robin Posts: 26,126
    3.1958 then!
  • Henry Irving
    Henry Irving Posts: 85,211
    [cite]Posted By: The Red Robin[/cite]3.1958 then!

    no
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  • MrOneLung
    MrOneLung Posts: 26,832
    1954
  • wellie
    wellie Posts: 65
    1.Terry Cooper, Norman Hunter
  • Henry Irving
    Henry Irving Posts: 85,211
    [cite]Posted By: MrOneLung[/cite]1954

    give us a clue as to which question : - )


    [cite]Posted By: wellie[/cite]1.Terry Cooper, Norman Hunter

    Hunter yes.
  • MrOneLung
    MrOneLung Posts: 26,832
    [cite]Posted By: Henry Irving[/cite]
    [cite]Posted By: MrOneLung[/cite]1954

    give us a clue as to which question : - )



    quote]


    the one that is not 1956 or 1958 - NUMBER 3
  • wellie
    wellie Posts: 65
    6. Johnny Haynes
  • Henry Irving
    Henry Irving Posts: 85,211
    [cite]Posted By: MrOneLung[/cite]
    [cite]Posted By: Henry Irving[/cite]
    [cite]Posted By: MrOneLung[/cite]1954

    give us a clue as to which question : - )



    quote]


    the one that is not 1956 or 1958 - NUMBER 3

    No
    [cite]Posted By: wellie[/cite]6. Johnny Haynes

    Correct
  • wellie
    wellie Posts: 65
    1.Peter Osgood
  • ValleyGary
    ValleyGary Posts: 37,973
    10. Looks like the balls on the wrong side of the net, so the picture isnt of the goal scored.
  • Henry Irving
    Henry Irving Posts: 85,211
    [cite]Posted By: wellie[/cite]1.Peter Osgood

    No, was in the 40 but then cut.
  • MrLargo
    MrLargo Posts: 7,989
    3. Which was the first World cup England Entered?
    1950
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  • Henry Irving
    Henry Irving Posts: 85,211
    [cite]Posted By: ValleyGary[/cite]10. Looks like the balls on the wrong side of the net, so the picture isnt of the goal scored.

    Correct yet it is constantly described as USA scoring against England.

    Watch the papers in the run up to the USA game and see how many times it is used.
  • Henry Irving
    Henry Irving Posts: 85,211
    [cite]Posted By: MrLargo[/cite]3. Which was the first World cup England Entered?
    1950

    Correct.

    Question 10. was a bit of a give away .
  • ValleyGary
    ValleyGary Posts: 37,973
    3. 1950 in Brazil
  • Henry Irving
    Henry Irving Posts: 85,211
    [cite]Posted By: ValleyGary[/cite]3. 1950 in Brazil

    too late, Mr largo beat you to it.
  • paulbaconsarnie
    paulbaconsarnie Posts: 9,423
    1. springett?
    conolly.
  • Henry Irving
    Henry Irving Posts: 85,211
    [cite]Posted By: paulbaconsarnie[/cite]1. springett?
    conolly.

    correct
  • thai malaysia addick
    thai malaysia addick Posts: 18,332
    2. Marvin Hinton
  • Henry Irving
    Henry Irving Posts: 85,211
    [cite]Posted By: thai malaysia addick[/cite]2. Marvin Hinton

    Indeed it was.
  • LenGlover
    LenGlover Posts: 31,651
    1. Ron Springett, Jimmy Armfield, Gerry Byrne, Ron Flowers, Brian Labone, Norman Hunter, Ian Callaghan, John Connelly, Jimmy Greaves, Peter Bonetti, Jeff Astle
  • Henry Irving
    Henry Irving Posts: 85,211
    Still to get

    1. Name the 11 England squad players who DIDN'T play in the 1966 final

    So far you've got

    Greaves
    Armfield
    Springett R.
    Connelly
    Bonetti
    Callaghan
    Hunter

    so 4 more to get

    They played for Southampton, Liverpool, Wolves and Arsenal respectively.

    Interesting to note that there were two Blackpool players in the squad.


    Also looking for....
    4. Which was the first world cup finals that England progressed past the group stage.

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