World Cup Trivia Thread - SJS Format

[GIMH]

Well done, daughter's name Chelsea, which will have been a very popular name to have when your Dad was playing for Leeds

 

[Goughy]

Australia being the WC link with this question?

Name the country, First international was against Aus, biggest win was against Aus, Biggest defeat was against Aus.

 

[GIMH]

Is it a fellow Oceania side?

 

[Goughy]

no

 

[The Baconator]

Southern Hemisphere?

 

[Goughy]

Yes

 

[BoyBrumby]

African?

 

[Goughy]

Yes

 

[BoyBrumby]

South Africa?

 

[Goughy]

Aye, South Africa

1st International
Australia 1 - 2 South Africa 10 May 1947

Biggest Win
Australia 0 - 8 South Africa 17 September 1955

Largest Defeat
Australia 5 - 1 South Africa 7 June 1947

 

[BoyBrumby]

Cool. Ok:

Which player in the current World Cup was born in Ashton-under-Lyne?

 

[Goughy]

Read this the other day so I will not answer.

 

[GIMH]

Does he play for Trinidad?

 

[BoyBrumby]

Does he play for Trinidad?

No.

 

[TT Boy]

Perrotta.

 

[GIMH]

Does he play for England?

 

[TT Boy]

Does he play for England?

No it is Simone Perrotta, the Italian international.

 

[GIMH]

I must say I'm well impressed with the knowledge of a few people in this thread.

 

[TT Boy]

I must say I'm well impressed with the knowledge of a few people in this thread.

Blame ITV or the BBC they always make the point of saying it whenever he plays, must have heard it about ten times in the USA clash.

 

[GIMH]

LOL fair enough, well if you know for sure theat it's right then it's your turn