Two sections of my quiz for the bus are below, anyone fancy their chances - bearing in mind it's got to be reasonably tough as there'll be a strict "shout out the answer as a complete guess" policy in force. Other sections on each of the semi-finalists to follow. Semi-Finals 1. Who were the semi-finalists in last years competition 2. What were the results. 3. When were the last semi-finals played at Wembley. 4. What was the last semi-final to go to a replay. 5. At which ground did Middlesbrough beat Chesterfield in a replay in 1997 6. When was the last time the FA Cup semi-finalists didn't include a team from the cities of London, Liverpool or Manchester. 7. Name the semi-finalists 8. Who did Chelsea beat 3-0 in the 1997 semi at Highbury 9. Against who did Man Utd win a replay at "neutral" Maine Road in 1994 10. Arsenal beat Liverpool in the 1980 semi after 3 replays. Where was the deciding game held. Wembley 1. What was the original name for Wembley Stadium. 2. How long (in days) did it take to complete. 3. How much did the original cost to build. 4. What was the name of the Main Contractor to build the new Wembley Stadium. 5. There were 39 steps to climb to the Royal Box at the old stadium, how many at the new. 6. Which NFL teams played a competetive fixture at Wembley in 2007. 7. Who appeared in the first concert at the new Wembley on June 9th 2007 8. Who became the first player to win a final at both the old and new stadia 9. Who was the first player to score international goals at both the old and new stadia 10. What two teams contested the first Rugby League Challenge Cup Final at the new stadium in 2007
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1) Watford & Blackburn 2) Manchester United 4 Watford 0, Chelsea 2 Blackburn 1 3) 1994 ? 5) The Theatre Of Streams (Hillsborough) 6) ? 7) ? 8) Wimbledon 9) Oldham Athletic 10) Coventry City's Highfield Road.
Right on both. Wanted it to be tough. I'll have 50 blokes guessing in turn - with beer fines for incorrect answers.
1. Watford Blackburn Man Utd Chelsea 2. Man Utd 4-1 Watford. Blackburn 1-2 Chelsea 3. 1994 4. 1999 Arsenal V Man Utd 0-0 Man Utd Won replay 2-1 5. Hillsbrough 6. 1959 7. Aston Villa, Sheff Wednesday, Wolves & Blackburn 8. Wimbledon 9. Oldham 10. Highfield Road 1. Empire Stadium 2. 300 3. £750,000 4. Multiplex 5. 107 6. New York Giants Miami Dolphins 7. George Michael 8. John Terry 9. Michael Owen 10. St Helens Catalan Dragons (Y) Mines A Stella
That's just out and out showing off - known throughout the valleys as cheating! At least there'll be no internet on the bus
the Barsteward getting in and cheating before I saw the quiz. I knew the answer to the first 5 questions in the second section as well
Not really, I'm mellowing ... I was going to impose snorting brandy off a tea-spoon - our usual fine, - but it's a 4pm kick-off!