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How much do you know about UK Football Stadiums? | Quiz

Do you know your footy arenas?

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

Author
pucklechurch

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
166,164

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
3086

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Question 1 of 10

1. What was the capacity of Bristol City's Ashton Gate, after its redevelopment finished in 2016? Hint

35,000

31,000

21,000

27,000

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was the original name of the old Wembley Stadium? Hint

Wembley Bowl

Empire Stadium

London Stadium

Olympic Stadium

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Question 3 of 10

3. At what stadium did Bristol South End play before they merged with Bedminster? Hint

St. Johns Lane

Memorial Stadium

Ashton Gate

Ashton Park

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Question 4 of 10

4. At what ground did Mangotsfield United play, in 2003? Hint

Wadham Grove

Cossham Street

The Field Ground

St. John's Lane

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Question 5 of 10

5. At what ground did Manchester United play their home games at during World War II, when the main stand of Old Trafford was bombed? Hint

Maine Road

Kenilworth Road

City of Manchester Stadium

Boundary Park

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which team first played at Anfield? Hint

Liverpool

Everton

Bootle

Manchester United

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who were the 2003 sponsors of the Dolman Stand at Ashton Gate? Hint

Jasons Trading Post

Evening Post

Trotters Independent Traders

Brunel Ford

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Question 8 of 10

8. Lincoln City once played a whole season's matches at Wembley.

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is unique about Barnet's former ground, Underhill? Hint

Some of the fans in one of the stands can't see much action due to trees hanging over the stand

It has the Conference's biggest car park.

One goalnet's crossbar is level with the pitch at the other end

It's got the smallest pitch in the Nationwide Divisions

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Question 10 of 10

10. What was the exact capacity for football matches at the Millenium Stadium when it was built? Hint

71,496

82,907

34,286

72,500

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What was the capacity of Bristol City's Ashton Gate, after its redevelopment finished in 2016?

Answer: 27,000

Bristol City first began playing there in 1904, three years after they joined Division Two of the Football League.

2. What was the original name of the old Wembley Stadium?

Answer: Empire Stadium

Wembley Stadium was built and ready in 300 working days.

3. At what stadium did Bristol South End play before they merged with Bedminster?

Answer: St. Johns Lane

Bristol South End switched their name to Bristol City later on before merging with Bedminster.

4. At what ground did Mangotsfield United play, in 2003?

Answer: Cossham Street

Mangotsfield have one of the best grounds in the Dr. Marten's League Western Division. It holds 300 seated and a total of 2500.

5. At what ground did Manchester United play their home games at during World War II, when the main stand of Old Trafford was bombed?

Answer: Maine Road

Maine Road was the home of arch-rivals Manchester City.

6. Which team first played at Anfield?

Answer: Everton

Everton left Anfield when the owner put up the rental price. As the owner had a stadium without a team, he made one of his own and tried to call them Everton. That wasn't allowed so he called them Liverpool.

7. Who were the 2003 sponsors of the Dolman Stand at Ashton Gate?

Answer: Evening Post

The Evening Post also ran the local sports paper.

8. Lincoln City once played a whole season's matches at Wembley.

Answer: False

They only ever played two league matches in one season at Wembley.

9. What is unique about Barnet's former ground, Underhill?

Answer: One goalnet's crossbar is level with the pitch at the other end

Barnet played at the Underhill until 2013, when they moved to The Hive Stadium. Underhill was the smallest ground in the football league when Barnet were in Division Three.

10. What was the exact capacity for football matches at the Millenium Stadium when it was built?

Answer: 72,500

The Millenium Stadium was built in October 1999. The Community Shield, FA Cup, Worthington Cup, and LDV Vans Trophy finals were all held there after Wembley was demolished.

Source: Author pucklechurch

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