FA Cup I Quiz

11 Questions About The FA Cup

1. Who has won it the most times – and next most ? (half point for each)

2. What is the biggest win in a Cup Final?

3. Who were the last team from outside the top division to win the Cup ?

4. How many different trophies have there been?

5. Who are the top giant-killers?

6. In which season did the Cup start, and name the first winners (half point for each)

7. For which years was the Cup Final played at Wembley?

8. Who was the last player to score a hat-trick in a Cup Final?

9. Who were the only non-League club to win the FA Cup in the twentieth century ?

10. Four clubs have reached the Cup Final in a season in which they were relegated and all of them lost at Wembley – name them. (Half point for each).

11. Which player has scored the most Cup Final goals?

Good luck, folks, 11 more to follow.

[petem]

1 Man Utd,Arsenal
3 West Ham
5 Yeovil Town
9 Tottenham
10 Brighton
11 Ian Rush

[milhouse]

1. Man Utd, Liverpool
2. Something like 11-2
3. Sunderland ?
4. 3 or 4
10. Middlesboro, Sheff Wed,

petem said:

1 Man Utd,Arsenal
3 West Ham
5 Yeovil Town
9 Tottenham
10 Brighton
11 Ian Rush

Taking Petem's answers as above first.
1. Both correct, 1pt.
3. Correct (in 1980) 1pt
5. Correct, Yeovil Town knocked out 20 league teams while they were a non-league team. 1pt
9. Correct, 1pt
10. Brighton is one of the four. 0.5pts
11. Correct, 1pt.

Leader:
Petem 5.5pts

milhouse said:

1. Man Utd, Liverpool
2. Something like 11-2
3. Sunderland ?
4. 3 or 4
10. Middlesboro, Sheff Wed,

Now Milhouse, who posted within 5mins and it is therefore doubtful if he saw any other answers.

1. Man U is right for just 0.5pts, Arsenal being the other.
2. Incorrect
3. Incorrect, the answer was West Ham
4. Will take four as your answer. Correct, 1pt
10. Boro is correct, they were relegated in 1997 but Sheff Wed isn't one of the answers. 0.5pts.

Leaderboard;
1.Petem 5.5pts
2.Milhouse 2pts

[WolfLord]

2.Bury bt Derby County 6 - 0 in 1903
4.5
6.1872 Wanderers bt Royal Engineers 1 - 0
7.1923-1939, 1946-2000
8.Stan Mortensen, 1953, Blackpool bt Bolton Wanderers 4 -3
9.After Tottenham bt Sheffield United 3 -1,after a 2 - 2 draw in 1901 they were invited to join the League
10.Sunderland

wolfman said:

2.Bury bt Derby County 6 - 0 in 1903
4.5
6.1872 Wanderers bt Royal Engineers 1 - 0
7.1923-1939, 1946-2000
8.Stan Mortensen, 1953, Blackpool bt Bolton Wanderers 4 -3
9.After Tottenham bt Sheffield United 3 -1,after a 2 - 2 draw in 1901 they were invited to join the League
10.Sunderland

Ok, taking answers one by one.
2.Correct for 1pt
4.Answer already given is 4.
6.Correct for 0.5pts x 2
7.Correct for 1pt
8.Correct, 1pt plus bonus 0.5pts
9.Correct, but already got by Petem. Bonus 0.5pts for extra info, though.
10.Incorrect. Two relegated teams still to get, to help it along the years in question were 1926 and 1969.
Five points in all.

Leaderboard;
1.Petem 5.5pts
2.Wolfman 5pts
3.Milhouse 2pts

[WolfLord]

10.Manchester City, Leicester City

Correct, 0.5 x 2 = 1pt. And Wolfman wins yet another quiz !

Final table:

1.Wolfman 6pts
2.Petem 5.5pts
3.Milhouse 2pts