World cup quiz

By upferthecup
October 23 2002

Some world cup trivia for this weeks quiz..................................................................................... ..

Shake of those waterlogged blues with the world cup quiz, It’s hotting up in the race for quiz champ 2002 Truediamond and Diamond Jim battling for top spot, still plenty time for everyone to catch up before the end of the year.

World Cup Quiz

1.Who captained the great Brazilian side of 1970 ?

Carlos Alberto

2.Which Scottish player had a penalty saved against Peru in 1978 ?

Don Masson

3.Which side became the first ever to be eliminated on penalties ?

France

4.Who scored 4 in a 5-1 victory over Denmark in a world cup match ?

Emilio Butragueno

5. Who was top scorer in the 1974 tournament ?

Grzegorz Lato

6.Which two countries made their first appearance in 1978 ?

Iran and Tunisia

7.Which Uruguayan was sent off after less than a minute against Scotland in 1986 ?

Jose Batista

8.Who became the first player to score from the penalty spot in a world cup ?

Manuel Rosas Of Mexico against Argentina in 1930

9.Which club side was Jorge Burruchaga playing for when he scored the winner in the 1986 final ?

Nantes

10.Which England player was sent off against Morrocco in 1986 ?

Ray Wilkins

Sharing top spot this week are Truediamond and Pat B with 10 out of 10 closely followed by Diamondjim(9) and Ceefax(8)overall leader is still Truediamond with 30 points just ahead of Diamondjim who has 28 points, Next quiz will be on for wednesday morning,select which of the following subjects you would like the quiz on and post on the forum

Transfers

European Championships

F.A Cup

Milestones of football

Where in the world?

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