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How much do you know about Newcastle United? | Quiz

The ultimate quiz for all Newcastle United fans.

A multiple-choice quiz by braddazz. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
braddazz

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
204,204

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

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692

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who was Newcastle United's manager between 1962 and 1975? Hint

Bill McGarry

Richard Dinnis

Joe Harvey

Gorden Lee

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Question 2 of 10

2. Where did Newcastle sign Robert Lee from in October, 1992? Hint

Q.P.R.

Millwall

Charlton Athletic

Fulham

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who did Alan Shearer score his first Newcastle United hat-trick against? Hint

Coventry City

Blackburn Rovers

Leicester City

Sheffield Wednesday

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who did Kevin Keegan make his Newcastle United debut against? Hint

Middlesbrough

Rotherham

Q.P.R.

Fulham

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Question 5 of 10

5. What was Phillipe Albert's squad number? Hint

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who did Malcolm Macdonald score his first Newcastle United hat-trick against? Hint

Manchester United

Liverpool

Arsenal

Tottenham Hotspur

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who was Kevin Keegan's strike partner in 1982-83 season, before being replaced by Peter Beardsley? Hint

Peter Withe

John Connolly

Imre Varadi

Paul Cannell

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who, in the 20th century, set a club record by scoring 41 goals in a season? Hint

Andy Cole

Mick Quinn

Les Ferdinand

Jackie Milburn

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who knocked Newcastle out of the FA Cup in the 1996-97 season? Hint

Nottingham Forest

Middlesbrough

Charlton

Aston Villa

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who replaced Bill McGarry as Newcatle United manager? Hint

Arthur Cox

Jack Charlton

Willie McFaul

Richard Dinnis

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was Newcastle United's manager between 1962 and 1975?

Answer: Joe Harvey

Joe won the FA Cup as a player in 1951 and 1952 with Newcastle United, and during his spell as a manager won the Intercities Fairs Cup in 1969.

2. Where did Newcastle sign Robert Lee from in October, 1992?

Answer: Charlton Athletic

Robert spent nine seasons on Tyneside before moving to Derby County in 2002.

3. Who did Alan Shearer score his first Newcastle United hat-trick against?

Answer: Leicester City

Newcastle were 3-1 down when Shearer single handedly turn the game around to win 4-3.

4. Who did Kevin Keegan make his Newcastle United debut against?

Answer: Q.P.R.

Keegan scored on his debut in August 1982.

5. What was Phillipe Albert's squad number?

Answer: 27

The reason is because he signed for Newcastle on his 27th birthday.

6. Who did Malcolm Macdonald score his first Newcastle United hat-trick against?

Answer: Liverpool

It was his home debut in 1971.

7. Who was Kevin Keegan's strike partner in 1982-83 season, before being replaced by Peter Beardsley?

Answer: Imre Varadi

Beardsley was signed from Carslisle 1983.

8. Who, in the 20th century, set a club record by scoring 41 goals in a season?

Answer: Andy Cole

Hughie Gallagher was the record holder with 39 goals, until Andy Cole notched a stunning 41 goals in the 1993-94 season.

9. Who knocked Newcastle out of the FA Cup in the 1996-97 season?

Answer: Nottingham Forest

Newcastle were beaten 2-1 at St James Park.

10. Who replaced Bill McGarry as Newcatle United manager?

Answer: Arthur Cox

Arthur Cox was well respected for winning promotion, and launching the careers of Chris Waddle and Peter Beardsley.

Source: Author braddazz

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