Blackpool FC History

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1. What year were Blackpool formed? 1885 1887 1889 1883

2. Where did Blackpool first play their home games? Burnden Park Athletic Grounds Raikes Hall Gardens Bloomfield Road

3. Who was the Blackpool's first manager? Frank Buckley Bill Norman Tom Barcroft Harry Evans

4. In which year did Blackpool first win the FA Cup? 1955 1952 1953 1954

5. Which of these players have played the most games for the club? Jimmy Hampson Brett Ormerod Stan Mortensen Jimmy Armfield

6. Did Blackpool win the Division One trophy during the 20th century? Yes No

7. When Blackpool became champions of the second division in 1930, which other team were promoted with them? Bradford Park Avenue Wolverhampton Wanderers Swansea Town Chelsea

8. Who did Blackpool lose to 10-1 in 1901, which set a record for their heaviest league defeat? Small Heath Leicester Fosse Glossop North End Burton Swifts

9. When Blackpool played Charlton Athletic at Bloomfield Road in 1952, an amazing 12 goals were scored. What was the final score? Blackpool 6 Charlton 6 Blackpool 5 Charlton 7 Blackpool 7 Charlton 5 Blackpool 8 Charlton 4

10. By what nickname was former Blackpool player, Stanley Matthews known as? 'The king of swing' 'The wizard of dribble' 'The Goalden touch' 'The master of football'