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England Stars of the 1970s and 80s

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England Stars of  the 1970s and 80s game quiz
"This is a quiz about some of the stars of the English cricket team in the 1970s and 1980s. Can you guess which cricketer matches the description given?"

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. Which of these players could not be described as a wicket keeper?
    Bob Taylor
    Paul Downton
    Bob Willis
    Alan Knott


2. Which of these players did not play county cricket for Somerset?
    Brian Rose
    Vic Marks
    Chris Tavare
    Allan Lamb


3. Which of these players did not bat left-handed?
    David Gower
    Chris Old
    Brian Rose
    Derek Underwood


4. Which player was not an England captain?
    Bob Willis
    Bob Woolmer
    Tony Greig
    Mike Gatting


5. Which of the following was not a fast bowler?
    Mike Hendrick
    Chris Old
    John Lever
    Phil Edmonds


6. Which player was born in England?
    John Emburey
    Bob Woolmer
    Allan Lamb
    Phil Edmonds


7. Who did not play for Northern Transvaal?
    Chris Old
    Derek Randall
    Geoff Boycott
    Bob Willis


8. Which player did not play for Derbyshire?
    Geoff Miller
    Graham Gooch
    Bob Taylor
    Mike Hendrick


9. Which player did not bowl right arm off breaks?
    Vic Marks
    Geoff Miller
    John Emburey
    Geoff Arnold


10. Which player never scored a double century for England?
    David Gower
    Geoff Boycott
    Ian Botham
    Mike Brearley


11. Which player scored the most test centuries?
    Graham Gooch
    Geoff Boycott
    David Gower
    Allan Lamb


12. Which of these bowlers took the most test wickets?
    Chris Old
    Tony Greig
    John Emburey
    Graham Dilley


13. Who has a top score for England of 333?
    David Gower
    Ian Botham
    Geoff Boycott
    Graham Gooch


14. Which player played most times for England?
    Geoff Boycott
    David Gower
    Graham Gooch
    Ian Botham


15. Following on in the third test against the Australians at Headingly in 1981, England won the match by 18 runs.
    True
    False


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