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Derby County FC - Goalscorers Trivia Quiz

This quiz looks at some Derby County legends, as well as some Obscure players. The questions will relate to landmark goals, as well as general questions about County strikers.

A multiple-choice quiz by joeflint. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
joeflint

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
311,150

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
197

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Where did Derby County sign Malcolm Christie from in 1998? Hint

Eastbourne Borough

Nuneaton Borough

Stafford Rangers

Burton Albion

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Question 2 of 10

2. From which club did Derby County sign Marco Gabbiadini in 1992? Hint

Crystal Palace

Darlington

York City

Sunderland

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which one of the following Derby County players never received an international cap at any time during their careers? Hint

Mick Harford

Laurent Robert

Francesco Baiano

Esteban Fuertes

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which one of the following Derby County players never scored a hat-trick for the club? Hint

Marco Gabbiadini

Fabrizio Ravanelli

Paul Simpson

Emanuel Villa

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who finished the 2003-04 season as Derby County's top-scorer? Hint

Marcus Tudgay

Leon Osman

Ian Taylor

Lee Morris

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who finished the 2005-06 season as Derby County's top-scorer? Hint

Inigo Idiakez

Tommy Smith

Steve Howard

Arturo Lupoli

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which Derby County player had the honour of scoring the first Premier League goal of the year 2000? Hint

Paulo Wanchope

Seth Johnson

Branko Strupar

Craig Burley

8. August 1997: which Derby County player initially scored the first Premier League goal at Pride Park, but missed out on the honour after the game vs. Wimbledon was abandoned due to floodlight failure? Hint

Gary Rowett

Ashley Ward

Robin Van Der Laan

Dean Sturridge

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Question 9 of 10

9. All of the following players were on loan at Derby County during the 2005-06 season: which one failed to score for The Rams? Hint

Dexter Blackstock

Stern John

Mounir El Hamdaoui

Kevin Lisbie

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Question 10 of 10

10. What was Dean Saunders' regular shirt number, whilst playing for The Rams (1988-1991)? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Where did Derby County sign Malcolm Christie from in 1998?

Answer: Nuneaton Borough

Malcolm Christie went on to play 116 games for The Rams, scoring 30 goals.

2. From which club did Derby County sign Marco Gabbiadini in 1992?

Answer: Crystal Palace

Marco Gabbiadini went on to play 188 games for The Rams, scoring 50 goals.

3. Which one of the following Derby County players never received an international cap at any time during their careers?

Answer: Esteban Fuertes

Mick Harford (2 England caps), Francesco Baiano (2 Italian caps) & Laurent Robert (9 French caps).

4. Which one of the following Derby County players never scored a hat-trick for the club?

Answer: Fabrizio Ravanelli

Arturo Lupoli's hat-trick in January 2007 was the first hat-trick scored by a Derby County player since Paul Simpson in April 1996. Emanuel Villa scored his hat-trick in November 2008. It's worth noting that Fabrizio Ravanelli scored a hat-trick against The Rams whilst playing for Middlesbrough, in the 1996-97 season.

5. Who finished the 2003-04 season as Derby County's top-scorer?

Answer: Ian Taylor

Ian Taylor finished the season on 12 goals in all competitions, double the tally of Marcus Tudgay with 6.

6. Who finished the 2005-06 season as Derby County's top-scorer?

Answer: Inigo Idiakez

Free-kick expert Inigo Idiakez finished the season on 11 goals in all competitions, two ahead of Tommy Smith. Steve Howard & Arturo Lupoli didn't join The Rams until the following season.

7. Which Derby County player had the honour of scoring the first Premier League goal of the year 2000?

Answer: Branko Strupar

The goal came in the 2nd minute against Watford on 3rd January 2000.

Answer: Ashley Ward

Stefano Eranio went on to score the first Premier League goal at Pride Park. However, Ashley Ward still claims the honour of scoring the final Rams first- team goal at the Baseball Ground.

9. All of the following players were on loan at Derby County during the 2005-06 season: which one failed to score for The Rams?

Answer: Stern John

Stern John never scored for The Rams, but he has scored against them, both before and after his loan spell with the club.

10. What was Dean Saunders' regular shirt number, whilst playing for The Rams (1988-1991)?

Answer: 8

Liverpool paid a fee of �2.9m for Dean Saunders; at the time this was an English Club to English Club transfer record.

Source: Author joeflint

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