Roy Of The Rovers Advanced Level Quiz

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Cyril "Storky" Knight was signed from which club?

    • A.

      Holverton

    • B.

      Kingsbay

    • C.

      Railton

    • D.

      Westbury Town

    Correct Answer
    A. Holverton
    Explanation
    Cyril "Storky" Knight was signed from Holverton.

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  • 2. 

    Bruce "Pancho" Miller played for which First Division club before moving to Italy?

    • A.

      Burndean

    • B.

      Carford City

    • C.

      Portdean

    • D.

      Rotherton

    Correct Answer
    C. Portdean
    Explanation
    Bruce "Pancho" Miller played for Portdean before moving to Italy.

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  • 3. 

    Ike Brabitski played for which club?

    • A.

      Baltimore Bullets

    • B.

      Boston Braves

    • C.

      Hidalgo Hurricanes

    • D.

      Springfield Sharks

    Correct Answer
    B. Boston Braves
    Explanation
    Ike Brabitski played for the Boston Braves.

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  • 4. 

    What was the name of the Walford Rovers chairman who convinced Roy Race to leave Melchester?

    • A.

      Sam Barlow

    • B.

      Pete Purdon

    • C.

      Harvey Rawson

    • D.

      Charlie Sutton

    Correct Answer
    C. Harvey Rawson
    Explanation
    Harvey Rawson is the correct answer because he was the chairman of Walford Rovers who persuaded Roy Race to leave Melchester. This implies that Rawson played a significant role in convincing Roy to make the move. The other options, Sam Barlow, Pete Purdon, and Charlie Sutton, are not mentioned in the question and therefore cannot be considered as the correct answer.

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  • 5. 

    What was the score in the 1978 European Cup Final against Alkhoven?

    • A.

      2-3

    • B.

      1-3

    • C.

      1-2

    • D.

      2-4

    Correct Answer
    A. 2-3
    Explanation
    In the 1978 European Cup Final against Alkhoven, the score was 2-3.

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  • 6. 

    Dave Henning was captain of which First Division club?

    • A.

      Carford City

    • B.

      Oldfield

    • C.

      Portdean

    • D.

      Rotherton

    Correct Answer
    B. Oldfield
    Explanation
    Dave Henning was the captain of the First Division club Oldfield.

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  • 7. 

    Who was the first Melchester Rovers player to be sent-off twice in a season?

    • A.

      Johnny Dexter

    • B.

      Vic Guthrie

    • C.

      Rocky Race

    • D.

      Jimmy Slade

    Correct Answer
    D. Jimmy Slade
    Explanation
    Jimmy Slade is the correct answer because he was the first Melchester Rovers player to be sent-off twice in a season. This suggests that Jimmy Slade had a particularly aggressive or reckless playing style that resulted in him receiving two red cards in a single season. This could have had consequences for the team, as they would have been forced to play with one less player on the field during those matches.

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  • 8. 

    Who scored a hat-trick in the 1988/89 FA Cup Semi-Final win over Burndean?

    • A.

      Kevin Clark

    • B.

      Wes Harper

    • C.

      Ollie Olsen

    • D.

      Roy Race

    Correct Answer
    B. Wes Harper
    Explanation
    Wes Harper scored a hat-trick in the 1988/89 FA Cup Semi-Final win over Burndean.

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  • 9. 

    Which subject was Gerry Holloway studying at university when he quit to join Rovers?

    • A.

      Anthropology

    • B.

      Archaeology

    • C.

      Geography

    • D.

      Psychology

    Correct Answer
    B. Archaeology
    Explanation
    Gerry Holloway was studying Archaeology at university when he decided to quit and join Rovers.

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  • 10. 

    Where did the 1975 European Cup Final between Rovers and Niarkos take place?

    • A.

      Athens

    • B.

      Glasgow

    • C.

      Paris

    • D.

      Wembley

    Correct Answer
    B. Glasgow
    Explanation
    The 1975 European Cup Final between Rovers and Niarkos took place in Glasgow.

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