Quiz 5 - The Answers

How many did you know?

) Born Ashington, began his league career with Burnley later to become Manager of SAFC. Name him.
Jimmy Adamson

2) In 1880 SAFC played their first competitive match on November 13th, but who were the opponents?
Ferryhill

3) In 1890 SAFC played their first football league match on 13th September, but who were the opponents?
Burnley

4) Signed from Irish Club Glentoran for a fee of £4,500 in 1957 and went on to score 44 goals in 174 league and cup games before transferring to Hartlepool in 1963. Name the player.
Ambrose Fogarty

5) A former Parkhead ball-boy this player went to Leeds United in the summer of 1970 signing professional in 1971. He then moved to Nottingham Forest later returning to Leeds before being transferred to SAFC. Name the player.
Frank Gray

6) During the two world wars "guest" players were allowed. Name two of SAFC "guest" players during this period.
Jimmy Seed / Jackie Milburn / Stan Mortenson / Harry Potts

7) Started his career with SAFC then joined Derby County after a brief spell on loan with Portsmouth. Then moved to Wolves and Gillingham. Name this hard tackling defender.
Rob Hindmarch

8) Played the last of his SAFC 354 league and cup matches on 4th September 1971 against Millwall. Name this English Schoolboy International full back.
Cecil Irwin

9) SAFC entered this cup competition on two occasions winning the trophy both times in 1983 and 1984. Name the cup competition.
Isle of Man Cup

10) Played for Arsenal South East Counties as an amateur during 1972/73 season made his league debut for Arsenal against Newcastle in 1975. In 1977 joined SAFC for a fee of £30,000 later joining Watford in 1979. Later went on to play for both Sheffield sides then joined Brentford. Name the player.
Wilf Rostron

BONUS QUESTION:-What year and who were the opponents when SAFC played their first game under floodlights?
1933 against Racing Club De Paris the match was played in Paris

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