YCS Quiz – May 2013
THE QUESTIONS
3 rounds, 56 questions with a possible 59 points (4 points for the very last question)
ROUND 1: City Players 2012/3. They all played for City during the season
1. Which keeper played for City both before and after the non league years
2. Which defender played for City both before and after the non league years
3. Which midfielder played for City both before and after the non league years
4. Name the midfielder who returned to City for a second spell in 2012 which ended in
January when he left for Luton
5. Name the 30 something who made his Football League debut with City. Clue, one of his
former managers likened him to Tim Cahill
6. Which player cost City the biggest transfer fee
7. Which player has started and finished a 5 year sports science degree during his time with
City
8. Name the oldest squad member, he never saw even a minute of Football League action
with City
9. Name the Northern Ireland Under 21 international who joined City from Newcastle
10. Name the player whose father won a European Cup medal
11. Which player has made over 300 appearances for City
12. Who gained 13 Scottish Under 21 caps
13. Had loan spells with 2 Blue Square Premier North clubs before making his City debut in
March
14. Which player appeared in the much maligned and much missed Intertoto Cup for Bradford
City in 2000
15. Which City player has Renaldo as a middle name and once scored a hat trick for England
Under 17
16. Name the left back we signed on loan from Leeds who later played for Inverness in The
Scottish Premier League
17. Who is Scarborough’s youngest ever goal scorer
18. Name our first loan signing from Aldershot
19. Scored twice on his seasonal debut at Rochdale
20. Which player did City sign from Maidenhead
21. A striker signed from Oxford, he was released in January
22. Name the left back signed from Burton
23. Name the first City player to receive a red card during a 2012/3 Football League game
24. Who received the most (7) yellow cards during the season
25. Returned in February for a second spell with City
ROUND 2 – Premiership 2012/3. Name the 20 Premiership clubs
26. Club we signed Adam Reed from
27. In 1974, our first ever D2 (now Championship) opponents
28. In 1976, our last (most recent) D2 (now Championship) opponents
29. Premiership club that Nigel Worthington once managed
30. The highest top flight ground above sea level in England
31. The only Premiership club we've never played at first team level
32. Their chief scout, Graham Carr, is a former centre half of ours (and father of a top
comedian)
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We played this club 5 times, all in cup games
We've a 100% record against them, played one, won one
We beat them 3-0 in the Football League Cup in 1995
We played at their former ground 4 times, winning twice, but neither time against the
team in question
In the FA Cup, we took them to a replay in 1975 and beat them in 1985
Our only meeting with this team was in The League Cup
Gary Mills made a loan signing from this club
As a top flight club, they beat us in The FA Cup in 1969 and 2010. As 3rd tier clubs, we met
in league action in 1998 when the clubs were managed by a pair of brothers
Our first meeting was in D2 in 1974 and we won our first 3 meetings against them whilst in
D2
We beat them in D2 in 1976, 2 months before they won the FA Cup Final
On our first league trip to them, they beat us 1-0 at their old Springfield Park ground. It
wasn’t our first trip there as they beat us by the same score a season earlier in The FA
Cup when they were a non league side
They signed Tony Barras and Graeme Murty from us. We signed Chris Smith from them
They beat us home and away in the Football League Cup in 1984 and signed our top
striker from us a week later
ROUND 3: Former City Players. In the news during the past season
46. Since retiring, he's spent many years working as chief scout for Neil Warnock, one of his
ex City teammates
47. Was appointed Leeds’ caretaker manager after the sacking of Neil Warnock
48. Now Scotland U19 manager
49. Spent the season (2012/3) as a youth team coach at Barnet
50. Spent the season (2012/3) as first team coach at Birmingham
51. Ended the season (2012/3) season as Torquay’s assistant manager
52. He scored City’s first ever away goal in The Conference in 2004 and was sacked as
Bournemouth manager in October 2012
53. Born in 1973, name the former City youth keeper, who later saw league action with
Wrexham, Brighton & Shrewsbury and was appointed Stoke’s Technical Director in
December 2012
54. Had spells at Crawley, Morecambe, Grimsby (via Wembley), Hartlepool and ended up
signing for Gateshead earlier this month (May 2013)
55. Gained promotion back to the Premiership where he started the season
56. In May 2013, the 4 clubs in the Division 1 and Division 2 play off finals at Wembley each
featured one ex City player. Name those 4 players
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YCS Quiz – May 2013
THE ANSWERS
ROUND 1: City Players 2012/3. They all played for City during the
season
1. Which keeper played for City both before and after the non
league years
2. Which defender played for City both before and after the non
league years
3. Which midfielder played for City both before and after the non
league years
4. Name the midfielder who returned to City for a second spell in
2012 which ended in January when he left for Luton
5. Name the 30 something who made his Football League debut
with City. Clue, one of his former managers likened him to Tim
Cahill
6. Which player cost City the biggest transfer fee
7. Which player has started and finished a 5 year sports science
degree during his time with City
8. Name the oldest squad member, he never saw even a minute
of Football League action with City
9. Name the Northern Ireland Under 21 international who joined
City from Newcastle
10. Name the player whose father won a European Cup medal
11. Which player has made over 300 appearances for City
12. Who gained 13 Scottish Under 21 caps
13. Had loan spells with 2 Blue Square Premier North clubs before
making his City debut in March
14. Which player appeared in the much maligned and much missed
Intertoto Cup for Bradford City in 2000
15. Which City player has Renaldo as a middle name and once
scored a hat trick for England Under 17
16. Name the left back we signed on loan from Leeds who later
played for Inverness in The Scottish Premier League
17. Who is Scarborough’s youngest ever goal scorer
18. Name our first loan signing from Aldershot
19. Scored twice on his seasonal debut at Rochdale
20. Which player did City sign from Maidenhead
21. A striker signed from Oxford, he was released in January
22. Name the left back signed from Burton
23. Name the first City player to receive a red card during a 2012/3
Football League game
24. Who received the most (7) yellow cards during the season
25. Returned in February for a second spell with City
ROUND 2 – Premiership 2012/3. Name the 20 Premiership clubs
26. Club we signed Adam Reed from
27. In 1974, our first ever D2 (now Championship) opponents
28. In 1976, our last (most recent) D2 (now Championship)
opponents
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Michael Ingham
Chris Smith
Lee Bullock
Jonathan Smith
Jon Challinor
Jason Walker
Danny Parslow
Paul Musselwhite
Paddy McLaughlin
Matty Blair
David McGurk
Chris Doig
Tom Platt
Scott Kerr
Ashley Chambers
Charlie Taylor
Michael Coulson
Alex Rodman
Michael Potts
Jamal Fyfield
Oli Johnson
Danny Blanchett
None
Ashley Chambers
Michael Rankine
Sunderland
Aston Villa
Chelsea
YCS Quiz – May 2013
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Premiership club that Nigel Worthington once managed
The highest top flight ground above sea level in England
The only Premiership club we've never played at first team level
Their chief scout, Graham Carr, is a former centre half of ours
(and father of a top comedian)
We played this club 5 times, all in cup games
We've a 100% record against them, played one, won one
We beat them 3-0 in the Football League Cup in 1995
We played at their former ground 4 times, winning twice, but
neither time against the team in question
In the FA Cup, we took them to a replay in 1975 and beat them
in 1985
Our only meeting with this team was in The League Cup
Gary Mills made a loan signing from this club
As a top flight club, they beat us in The FA Cup in 1969 and
2010. As 3rd tier clubs, we met in league action in 1998 when
the clubs were managed by a pair of brothers
Our first meeting was in D2 in 1974 and we won our first 3
meetings against them whilst in D2
We beat them in D2 in 1976, 2 months before they won the FA
Cup Final
On our first league trip to them, they beat us 1-0 at their old
Springfield Park ground. It wasn’t our first trip there as they
beat us by the same score a season earlier in The FA Cup when
they were a non league side
They signed Tony Barras and Graeme Murty from us. We
signed Chris Smith from them
They beat us home and away in the Football League Cup in
1984 and signed our top striker from us a week later
ROUND 3: Former City Players. In the news during the past season
46. Since retiring, he's spent many years working as chief scout for
Neil Warnock, one of his ex City teammates
47. Was appointed Leeds’ caretaker manager after the sacking of
Neil Warnock
48. Now Scotland U19 manager
49. Spent the season (2012/3) as a youth team coach at Barnet
50. Spent the season (2012/3) as first team coach at Birmingham
51. Ended the season (2012/3) season as Torquay’s assistant
manager
52. He scored City’s first ever away goal in The Conference in 2004
and was sacked as Bournemouth manager in October 2012
53. Born in 1973, name the former City youth keeper, who later
saw league action with Wrexham, Brighton & Shrewsbury and
was appointed Stoke’s Technical Director in December 2012
54. Had spells at Crawley, Morecambe, Grimsby (via Wembley),
Hartlepool and ended up signing for Gateshead earlier this
month (May 2013)
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Norwich
West Brom
West Ham
Newcastle
Liverpool
Tottenham
Man Utd
Man City
Arsenal
Everton
Swansea
Stoke
Fulham
Southampton
Wigan
Reading
QPR
Kevin Randall
Neil Redfearn
Ricky Sbragia
Andy McMillan
Malcolm Crosby
Chris Brass
Paul Groves
Mark Cartwright
Richard Brodie
YCS Quiz – May 2013
55. Gained promotion back to the Premiership where he started
the season
56. In May 2013, the 4 clubs in the Division 1 and Division 2 play off
finals at Wembley each featured one ex City player. Name
those 4 players
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David Stockdale
Clayton Donaldson,
Byron Webster, James
Meredith & Clarke
Carlisle