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British Football Grounds #3 Trivia Quiz

Think you know your UK Football stadiums? Come and test yourself.

A multiple-choice quiz by Tom_NUFC. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Tom_NUFC

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
280,560

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which team moved to Glanford Park in 1988? Hint

Lincoln City

Doncaster Rovers

Scunthorpe United

Accrington Stanley

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which ground is located in the London Borough of Newham? Hint

The Valley (Charlton Athletic)

The New Den (Millwall)

Brisbane Road (Leyton Orient)

Upton Park (West Ham United)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which stadium was severely damaged by fire in 1985? Hint

Burnden Park (Bolton Wanderers)

Ibrox Stadium (Glasgow Rangers)

Valley Parade (Bradford City)

Hillsborough (Sheffield Wednesday)

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Question 4 of 10

4. If you were seated in the Bullens Road Stand, which ground would you be in? Hint

Ibrox Stadium (Glasgow Rangers)

Pittodrie (Aberdeen)

The Brandywell (Derry City)

Goodison Park (Everton)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which of these four grounds is the most southerly? Hint

Valley Parade

The Racecourse Ground

Gresty Road

Dean Court

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Question 6 of 10

6. The National Football Museum is located next to which home ground? Hint

Deepdale

Villa Park

Wembley

Britannia Stadium

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Question 7 of 10

7. They've played there since they were formed: Which club plays at Priestfield Stadium? Hint

Peterborough United

Gillingham

Cheltenham Town

Northampton Town

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is the original name of Huddersfield Town's Galpharm Stadium? Hint

Huddersfield Stadium

New Leeds Road

Kirklees Stadium

McAlpine Stadium

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Question 9 of 10

9. If you wanted to watch Southend United play at home, which ground would you go to? Hint

Roots Hall

Meadow Lane

Broadwood Stadium

Bescott stadium

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which team plays at Christie Park? Hint

Dunfermline Athletic

Shrewsbury Town

Bangor City

Morecambe

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which team moved to Glanford Park in 1988?

Answer: Scunthorpe United

Opened in 1988, Glanford Park replaced the old Showground as Scunthorpe's home.

2. Which ground is located in the London Borough of Newham?

Answer: Upton Park (West Ham United)

Upton Park (also known as the Boleyn Ground) is located in the Upton Park area of Newham. The Valley is located in Greenwich. Brisbane Road is in Waltham Forest, and the New Den is in the Bermondsey area of Southwark.

3. Which stadium was severely damaged by fire in 1985?

Answer: Valley Parade (Bradford City)

On May 11, 1985, Bradford's promotion to the (old) second division was marred when a dropped cigarette caused a fire to sweep through the stadium's 80-year old wooden stand, killing 56 fans. 25 supporters were killed at Ibrox when wooden terracing collapsed at the ground in 1902.

A second disaster at the stadium occurred in 1971, when a late goal caused a crowd surge in which 66 fans were killed. 95 Liverpool fans were killed due to over crowding at their FA Cup semi-final match against Nottingham Forest at the neutral Hillsborough on April 15 1989. On March 9, 1956, 33 spectators died of asphyxiation whilst watching an FA Cup quarterfinal tie between Bolton Wanderers and Stoke City, at a severely over crowded Burnden Park where the attendance is believed to have been in excess of 85,000.

4. If you were seated in the Bullens Road Stand, which ground would you be in?

Answer: Goodison Park (Everton)

The Bullens Road Stand is an old wooden stand at Everton's Goodison Park.

5. Which of these four grounds is the most southerly?

Answer: Dean Court

Of these four venues, Valley Parade, being the home of Bradford City is the most northerly. Wrexham's Racecourse ground comes slightly ahead of Gresty Road, the home of Crewe Alexandra. Bournemouth's Dean Court, down in Dorset on the south coast is by far the most southerly of these four grounds.

6. The National Football Museum is located next to which home ground?

Answer: Deepdale

The National Football Museum is located next to Preston North End's Deepdale, and attracts visitors from around the world.

7. They've played there since they were formed: Which club plays at Priestfield Stadium?

Answer: Gillingham

Priestfield has been Gillingham's home since the club was formed in 1893.

8. What is the original name of Huddersfield Town's Galpharm Stadium?

Answer: McAlpine Stadium

The stadium was named after the construction firm Alfred McAlpine. When the sponsorship deal ran out in 2004, the stadium was renamed after the pharmaceutical company, Galpharm.

9. If you wanted to watch Southend United play at home, which ground would you go to?

Answer: Roots Hall

Broadwood Stadium is the home of the Scottish side Clyde. Notts County played at Meadow Lane, and Walsall played at the Bescott Stadium.

10. Which team plays at Christie Park?

Answer: Morecambe

Shrewsbury Town play at New Meadow, Farrar Road is Bangor City's home, and Dunfermline Athletic play at East End Park.

Source: Author Tom_NUFC

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