Lufc Talk - Quiz League

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Selby White wrote:Not received anything from Frankie for this round following in the footsteps of others that have missed out.
Nottingham White has joined the game :thumbup:

Round Four Scores :-
KK White - D-C-C-C-A-B - 5pts
Another Northern Soul - D-C-C-C-D-B- 4pts
Frankie - 0pts
Mapperley White - B-C-D-D-D-C - 2pts
Mr Russell - A-C-C-D-A-D - 2pts
Rigger - D-B-A-C-D-B - 3pts
Nottingham white - C-C-C-D-D-D - 1pt

The correct combination for round Four was :-
D - Brad Dexter
C - Johnny Giles (114 goals)
D - 5772miles
C - Paul McCartney
A - Skimmed Milk with 190cals (Guiness surprisingly has 168cals)
B - Lennox Lewis in 1999 (Redgrave 2000,Beckham 2001 & Wilkinson 2003

As it Stands :
KK White - 10pts
Mr Russell - 9pts
Rigger - 8pts
Another Northern Soul - 8pts
Mapperley White - 6pts
Frankie - 5pts
Nottingham White - 1pt

Round wins -
KK White - 2wins
Mr Russell - 1.5wins
Rigger - 0.5wins

Round five questions to follow
Oh damn sorry I missed it! Is it Wednesday already??? Lost track of time. Would only have got two right as it is,
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Note - I'll run this for another two rounds to decide the Champion.
Then we will run a string of one off specials on Saturdays to allow members more flexibility to opt in and out.

Any members feel free to join, will be behind in the overall standings but could get round wins.

Round Five (PM answers before Saturday 2pm please) -

1. Leeds signed 4 England wingers in the 1990's, which one scored most goals for us ?
A - David Rocastle
B - Lee Sharpe
C - David White
D - Jason Wilcox

2. Which is the Worlds largest Wine producer ?
A - France
B - Italy
C - Spain
D - USA

3. Which of these Football Stadium has the largest capacity ?
A - Bramall Lane
B - Pride Park
C - Riverside
D - St Mary's

4. Which would be the furthest flight destination from Heathrow (airmiles) ?
A - Cape Town
B - Los Angeles
C - Rio De Janeiro
D - Shanghai

5. Great Escape Actor John Leyton did which of the following ? (he was the one that got away on the boat with Charles Bronson)
A - Had a UK No1 single
B - Set the over 80's world marathon record
C - Played Football for Fulham
D - Was involved in the Great Train Robbery

6. The most expensive painting ever sold was by which artist ?
A - Cezanne
B - Da Vinci
C - Picasso
D - Van Gogh

Thanks in advance and Good Luck :thumbup:
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Selby White wrote:...Round Four Scores :-
KK White - D-C-C-C-A-B - 5pts...
:shock: Couple of educated guesses, but the rest were just guesses... Luck on my side this time.
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kk_white wrote:
Selby White wrote:...Round Four Scores :-
KK White - D-C-C-C-A-B - 5pts...
:shock: Couple of educated guesses, but the rest were just guesses... Luck on my side this time.
Two were pure guesses with me, three I luckily knew and one an educated guess.

All my good work here has almost certainly been undone in this new round :lol:
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Reminder round 5 bets need to be in by mid afternoon today :thumbup:
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All answers in and we have a 3 way tie in this round with Another Northern Soul, Mr Russell & Frankie gaining 3 points each

Round Five Scores :-
Nottingham White - C-C-A-B-C-D - 1pt
KK White - D-D-C-B-C-D - 1pt
Another Northern Soul - C-A-C-D-A-A- 3pts
Mapperley White - C-C-A-C-B-D - 1pt
Mr Russell - C-B-A-D-A-D - 3pts
Rigger - B-A-A-D-B-C - 0pts
Frankie - C-D-B-D-A-B - 3pts

The correct combination for round Four was :-
C - David White with 9 goals for the Club
B - Italy
C - Riverside (smaller than Elland Road though :D )
A - Cape Town (5994 airmiles, looks nearer than others on a flat map-Shanghai 5737, Rio 5735 & LA 5454)
A - Johnny Remember Me was his No1 single
B - Da Vinci

As it Stands :
Mr Russell - 12pts
Another Northern Soul - 11pts
KK White - 11pts
Frankie - 8pts
Rigger - 8pts
Mapperley White - 7pts
Nottingham White - 2pt

Round wins -
KK White - 2wins
Mr Russell - 1.83wins
Rigger - 0.5wins
Another Northern Soul - 0.33wins
Frankie - 0.33wins

Round Six questions to follow
This will be the final round of this fun quiz league and will be moving to a weekly (Saturday Competition)
Thanks to all for giving it a go :thumbup:
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Note - This will be the final round of the Quiz League
Then we will run a string of one off specials on Saturdays to allow members more flexibility to opt in and out (and hopefully attract a few new quizzers).

Any members feel free to join, will be behind in the overall standings but could get the round win.

Round Six (PM answers before Tuesday 2pm please) -

1. In our 2009/10 promotion season from league one which player made most league appearances ?
A - Michael Doyle
B - Johnny Howson
C - Andy Hughes
D - Robert Snodgrass

2. Who won the best actress award at last years Oscars ?
A - Scarlett Johansson
B - Melissa McCarthy
C - Charlize Theron
D - Renee Zellweger

3. Which US state has the smallest population ?
A - Alaska
B - Montana
C - Vermont
D - Wyoming

4. In what year did Percy Shaw invent the Cats Eyes road marking system ?
A - 1923
B - 1933
C - 1943
D - 1953

5. Where did Torvill & Dean win Olympic Gold
A - Calgary
B - Innsbruck
C - Lake Placid
D - Sarajevo

6. Only one of these songs was a UK No1 which ?
A - Angels - Robbie Williams
B - Billy Jean - Michael Jackson
C - Eton Rifles - The Jam
D - Wonderwall - Oasis

Thanks in advance and Good Luck :thumbup:
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Don't forget to PM your answers by Tuesday afternoon if you haven't yet done so.
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Congratulations to Mr Russell who sealed victory in our Fun Quiz league :clap: :clap: :clap:

Round Six Scores :-

KK White - B-D-D-A-D-D - 4pts
Another Northern Soul - B-D-A-A-D-B - 4pts
Mr Russell - B-D-D-A-D-B - 5pts
Rigger - B-D-C-D-A-C - 2pts
Frankie - B-D-A-C-C-A - 2pts

The correct combination for round Four was :-
B - Everyone got Howson with 45 (39 starts 6 from bench) although Michael Doyle actually started the more games (42), Snoddy had a total of 44.
D - Renee Zellweger
D - Wyoming with about half a million people
B - 1933 (nobody got it)
D - Sarajevo
B - Billy Jean (Angels No4, Eton Rifles No3 & Wonderwall No2)

Final Table :
Mr Russell - 17pts
Another Northern Soul - 15pts
KK White - 15pts
Frankie - 10pts
Rigger - 10pts
Mapperley White - 7pts
Nottingham White - 2pt

Round wins -
Mr Russell - 2.83wins
KK White - 2wins
Rigger - 0.5wins
Another Northern Soul - 0.33wins
Frankie - 0.33wins

Round Six questions to follow
This will be the final round of this fun quiz league and will be moving to a weekly (Saturday Competition)
Thanks to all for giving it a go :thumbup:
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Got this quiz going so thanks for supporting it.

Going to start a weekly quiz which will make it easier for people to opt in or out each week.

If it gets good support will try keep it going for the length of the Lockdown.
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