Weekly quiz returns in a new format

By upferthecup
September 30 2002

Due to requests for more content in the wekly quiz I have decided to end the opponents quiz in favour of a new general football quiz...

The new quiz will feature ten general football questions form a particular category . Each week I will select a different catagory to keep things fresh, feel free to suggest a catagory and I will see what I can do .This week we will begin close to home.

Scottish league and cup

1.Who was voted Scotland's young player of the year in 1981 ?

Charlie Nicholas.

2.Who was voted Scottish manager of the year in 1990 ?

Andy Roxburgh!!

3.When Arbroath beat Bon accord in the 1885 scottish cup how many goals did John Petrie score ?

13 goals.

4.Who scored the fastest goal in scottish cup history in 1982 ?

John Hewitt

5.Which Scottish club went 14 consecutive games without scoring to set a British record ?

Stirling Albion

6.Who captained Aberdeen and then Manchester united to Scottish cup and FA cup glory in the 70s ?

Martin Buchan.

7.Which team won every match in the Scottish league in season 1898/99 ?

Rangers.

8.Before the 1997 final who are the three players to be sent off in a Scottish cup final ?

Jock Buchanan,Roy Aitken,Walter Kidd

9.Who holds the record for unbeaten matches in the Scottish league ?

Celtic

10.Who were the first Scottish club to play in the European cup ?

Hibs

So there we go, no 10 out of 10 this week but best was Diamond Jim with 7 out of 10, well done Jim.