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The Wednesday Quiz - Former League sides

Henry Irving
Henry Irving Posts: 85,221
edited September 2010 in General Charlton
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Former League sides and Charlton. The sides may have been current, future or past members of the Football League at the time mentioned in the question



1. Which former league side joined the Football League Division 3 South with Charlton in 1921 but were replaced by Torquay in 1927

2. Which former League side held Charlton to a draw in the FA Cup in 1979

3. When Charlton won the third Division south in 34/5 which former league side finished bottom?

4. Which former league team, that switched from Rugby to Football and took their name from their ground have Charlton played 10 times in the league.

5. Which Charlton goalkeeper was the driving force behind Welling Utd’s rise from park football in 60s and 70s

6. In 84/85 season three teams (not counting Wimbledon) who subsequently dropped out of the football league finished HIGHER than Charlton’s in the old second division. Who were they?

7. In 73/4 we lost our opening game 2- 4 at home in front of 4,941 to which former league side

8. In the season we were relegated from the top flight for the first time we played league games against which former league side?

9. From which former league side did we buy Clive Mendonca?

10. Which former league side pipped us to the old second division play-offs in 91/2

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  • LenGlover
    LenGlover Posts: 31,651
    2. Maidstone
    5. Syd Hobbins
    8. Luton
    9.Grimsby
  • Henry Irving
    Henry Irving Posts: 85,221
    [cite]Posted By: LenGlover[/cite]2. Maidstone
    5. Syd Hobbins
    8. Luton
    9.Grimsby

    All correct
  • shirty5
    shirty5 Posts: 19,221
    10. Cambridge United
  • CHG
    CHG Posts: 4,529
    10. Blackburn
  • shirty5
    shirty5 Posts: 19,221
    6. Luton, Grimsby and Carlisle
  • MrLargo
    MrLargo Posts: 7,989
    2. Which former League side held Charlton to a draw in the FA Cup in 1979
    Maidstone

    6. In 84/85 season three teams (not counting Wimbledon) who subsequently dropped out of the football league finished HIGHER than Charlton’s in the old second division. Who were they?
    Oxford, Luton, Grimsby?

    9. From which former league side did we buy Clive Mendonca?
    Grimsby
    10. Which former league side pipped us to the old second division play-offs in 91/2
    Cambridge
  • shirty5
    shirty5 Posts: 19,221
    8.Luton
  • shirty5
    shirty5 Posts: 19,221
    1. Aberdere Athletic
  • shirty5
    shirty5 Posts: 19,221
    7. Southport
  • Henry Irving
    Henry Irving Posts: 85,221
    [cite]Posted By: shirty5[/cite]10. Cambridge United

    Correct
    [cite]Posted By: shirty5[/cite]6. Luton, Grimsby and Carlisle

    close but X
    [cite]Posted By: MrLargo[/cite]
    6. In 84/85 season three teams (not counting Wimbledon) who subsequently dropped out of the football league finished HIGHER than Charlton’s in the old second division. Who were they?
    Oxford, Luton, Grimsby?

    Close too but no
    [cite]Posted By: shirty5[/cite]1. Aberdere Athletic

    yep
    [cite]Posted By: shirty5[/cite]7. Southport

    Nope
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  • addick1965
    addick1965 Posts: 5,092
    7 Halifax
  • Henry Irving
    Henry Irving Posts: 85,221
    [cite]Posted By: addick1965[/cite]7 Halifax

    no
  • addick1965
    addick1965 Posts: 5,092
    edited September 2010
    7 York City?
  • LawrieAbrahams
    LawrieAbrahams Posts: 3,779
    6. Oxford, Luton, Cambridge?
  • LawrieAbrahams
    LawrieAbrahams Posts: 3,779
    edited September 2010
    7. Workington, Barrow?
  • Henry Irving
    Henry Irving Posts: 85,221
    [cite]Posted By: addick1965[/cite]York City?

    corect
    [cite]Posted By: LawrieAbrahams[/cite]6. Oxford, Luton, Cambridge?

    no
  • MrLargo
    MrLargo Posts: 7,989
    Oxford, Carlisle, Grimsby?
  • Henry Irving
    Henry Irving Posts: 85,221
    [cite]Posted By: MrLargo[/cite]Oxford, Carlisle, Grimsby?

    is the right answer

    Only 3. & 4. to get now
  • WestSussexAddick
    WestSussexAddick Posts: 1,219
    4. Bradford Park Avenue??
  • LenGlover
    LenGlover Posts: 31,651
    3. Newport County?
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  • Alex Wright
    Alex Wright Posts: 8,214
    3 Newport County?
    4 Newport County?
  • leaburn4england
    leaburn4england Posts: 108
    3. Merthyr
  • LawrieAbrahams
    LawrieAbrahams Posts: 3,779
    4 Bradford Park Avenue?
  • Henry Irving
    Henry Irving Posts: 85,221
    [cite]Posted By: LenGlover[/cite]3. Newport County?

    Correct
    [cite]Posted By: LawrieAbrahams[/cite]4 Bradford Park Avenue?


    Cheeky but correct
  • LawrieAbrahams
    LawrieAbrahams Posts: 3,779
    I hadn't seen it written above.

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