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Quiz about The History Of Nottingham Forest

The History Of Nottingham Forest Quiz

A quiz on the history of Nottingham Forest.

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

Author
kieron

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
110,707

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
356

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who scored Forest's only goal in the 1991 FA Cup final against Tottenham Hotspur? Hint

Nigel Jemson

Des Walker

Stuart Pearce

Nigel Clough

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Question 2 of 10

2. Teddy Sheringham joined Tottenham from Forest?

True

False

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was the exact date that Brian Clough became manager? Hint

6th January, 1975

23rd May, 1975

16th February, 1975

8th October, 1975

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who became manager after Frank Clark left in 1996? Hint

David Platt

Dave Bassett

Stuart Pearce

Ron Atkinson

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Question 5 of 10

5. When was Michael Dawson Born? Hint

18th December, 1983

18th October, 1983

18th November, 1983

18th September, 1983

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Question 6 of 10

6. Have Forest have won the European Cup?

Yes

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Question 7 of 10

7. Forest won the League Cup in 1992?

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. Forest's first ever league game was a 2-2 draw with Everton.

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who scored the winning goal in the European Cup final against Malmo in 1979? Hint

John Robertson

Trevor Francis

Archie Gemmill

Martin O'Neill

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Question 10 of 10

10. When did Forest move into The City Ground? Hint

1998

1997

1897

1898

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who scored Forest's only goal in the 1991 FA Cup final against Tottenham Hotspur?

Answer: Stuart Pearce

Stuart Pearce scored Forest's only goal in the 2-1 defeat by Spurs with a free-kick which was the result of the tackle Paul Gascoigne did on Gary Charles but ended up injuring himself. Des Walker scored an own goal to give Spurs the 2-1 win.

2. Teddy Sheringham joined Tottenham from Forest?

Answer: True

On the 28th August 1992 Teddy left Forest to go back up to London to Tottenham. Teddy left Tottenham in 1997 to join Manchester United and then rejoined Spurs in 2001.

3. What was the exact date that Brian Clough became manager?

Answer: 6th January, 1975

The Clough era began on 6th January 1975 and ended in May 1993, when Frank Clark took charge.

4. Who became manager after Frank Clark left in 1996?

Answer: Stuart Pearce

Stuart Pearce became caretaker boss after Frank Clark left. 'Psycho' received a Manager of the Month award during this time, but he couldn't prevent Forest from being relegated. At the end of the season he left to join Newcastle in a bid to win a World Cup place.

5. When was Michael Dawson Born?

Answer: 18th November, 1983

Michael Dawson was born in Northallerton on 18th November 1983.

6. Have Forest have won the European Cup?

Answer: Yes

Forest won the European Cup in back-to-back seasons in 1979 & 1980. In 1979 Forest beat Malmo 1-0 with a goal from Trevor Francis and in 1980 Forest beat Kevin Keegan's SV Hamburg 1-0 with a goal from John Robertson.

7. Forest won the League Cup in 1992?

Answer: False

Forest won the League Cup four times in 13 years, in 1978, 1979, 1989 & 1990. They were runners-up in 1992 when they lost 1-0 to Manchester United.

8. Forest's first ever league game was a 2-2 draw with Everton.

Answer: True

Forest's first ever game on 3rd Spetember, 1892 away at Everton and the game ended 2-2.

9. Who scored the winning goal in the European Cup final against Malmo in 1979?

Answer: Trevor Francis

Trevor Francis scored the only goal in the 1979 European Cup final with a header at the far post from a Robertson cross.

10. When did Forest move into The City Ground?

Answer: 1898

Before moving into the Ciy Ground, Forest played at these grounds:
1865-1878 The Forest
1879-1881 Castle Ground, The Meadows
1873-1882 Trent Bridge
1882-1885 Parkside Ground
1885-1890 Gregory Ground
1890-1898 Town Ground

Source: Author kieron

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