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Quiz about Cardiff City FC The Bluebirds

Cardiff City FC: The Bluebirds! Quiz

A quiz for any City diehard.

A multiple-choice quiz by Bluebirdsboy16. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Bluebirdsboy16

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
287,513

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
184

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Question 1 of 10

1. What year was the club formed? Hint

1898

1901

1824

1899

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Question 2 of 10

2. In which of the following seasons did Cardiff City win the FA Cup? Hint

1923

1925

1927

1926

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who scored in the 1927 FA Cup final match? Hint

Fred Keenor

Len Davies

Billy Hardy

Hughie Ferguson

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of the following has never played in a Cardiff shirt? Hint

Tom Sloan

Malcolm Christie

Jon Brown

Matt Green

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which of the following is not a stand at Ninian Park? Hint

Keenor End

Grange End

Bob Bank

Spar Stand

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Question 6 of 10

6. During their years at Ninian Park, how many times did Cardiff reach the FA Cup final? Hint

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Question 7 of 10

7. On a certain Liverpool manager's first game in charge of the club in 1959, Cardiff cruised to a 4-0 victory. Who was this manager? Hint

Roy Evans

Bill Shankly

Bob Paisley

Kenny Dalglish

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who scored the famous goal against Real Madrid in the European Cup Winners Cup at Ninian Park in 1971? Hint

Gary Bell

John Toshack

Brian Clark

Derek Tapscott

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Question 9 of 10

9. Former Cardiff City favourite Robert Earnshaw was born in which country? Hint

The Gambia

Wales

Zambia

Scotland

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who are the Bluebirds' biggest rivals? Hint

Wrexham

Swansea City

Bristol City

Inter Cardiff

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What year was the club formed?

Answer: 1899

The Bluebirds were first formed in 1899 as Riverside FC.

2. In which of the following seasons did Cardiff City win the FA Cup?

Answer: 1927

The Bluebirds overcame Arsenal in the final at Wembley stadium.

3. Who scored in the 1927 FA Cup final match?

Answer: Hughie Ferguson

Hughie Ferguson's goal caused controversy as the weak shot slipped under the goalkeepers jersey and into the back of the net.

4. Which of the following has never played in a Cardiff shirt?

Answer: Malcolm Christie

Tom Sloan was part of the 1927 FA Cup winning side, while Jon Brown came through the youth academy at Ninian Park, and has made a few first team appearances since. Also, Matt Green made a few appearances at Cardiff City.

5. Which of the following is not a stand at Ninian Park?

Answer: Keenor End

Keenor was a legend during his time at Ninian Park, however there was not a stand named after him.

6. During their years at Ninian Park, how many times did Cardiff reach the FA Cup final?

Answer: 3

Cardiff City were defeated in 1925 by Sheffield United, before becoming victorious in 1927 over Arsenal.

7. On a certain Liverpool manager's first game in charge of the club in 1959, Cardiff cruised to a 4-0 victory. Who was this manager?

Answer: Bill Shankly

The managerial legend suffered a heavy defeat in his first game in charge to the mighty Bluebirds.

8. Who scored the famous goal against Real Madrid in the European Cup Winners Cup at Ninian Park in 1971?

Answer: Brian Clark

Brian Clark scored the only goal in a 1-0 hard fought victory, this being one of the highlights in Cardiff City's history.

9. Former Cardiff City favourite Robert Earnshaw was born in which country?

Answer: Zambia

Despite playing for Wales at international, Earnshaw was born in Zambia. After the death of his father, his mother moved the family to Wales (he was nine years old).

10. Who are the Bluebirds' biggest rivals?

Answer: Swansea City

The rivalry of Cardiff City and Swansea is considered a local derby, as Birmingham and Aston Villa also is for example.

Source: Author Bluebirdsboy16

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