Conference South 2004-05

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1. Basingstoke played the 2003/2004 season in the Ryman Premier Division. But is it true that they won more games away from home in the league than at home? Yes No

2. Bishops Stortford: 'The Blues' won the last ever Amateur Cup Final, when they beat Ilford 4-1 at Wembley. In which year did this historic match take place? 1974 1952 1989 2000

3. Bognor Regis: Which player won the Green Army supporter's vote for the player of the year in 2003/2004? C.Stoner R.Hudson M.Russell G.Army

4. Prior to the set up of Conference South, Cambridge City had never progressed beyond the first round proper of the FA Cup. True False

5. Which Southern Division did Carshalton Athletic win in 2003? Dr Martens Southern Division Isthmian- Division 1 South Ryman South Jewson Wessex Southern League

6. Dorchester Town: Despite gaining qualification to the Conference South with some good end of season form and a playoff final victory over Tiverton Town, Dorchester Town's start to the season was not so impressive. This was epitomised by a dismal display, in which they suffered a Boxing Day massacre defeat of 8-0. To make it worse it was against their local rivals. Who were the 8-0 victors? Weymouth Tiverton Town Yeovil Town Wimborne

7. From where did Eastbourne Borough hail in 2003? Norfolk Essex Dorset Sussex

8. Ford United was renamed Redbridge FC. True False

9. What was the name of Grays Athletic stadium in 2004? The Recreation Ground The Avenue Bridge Avenue The Recreation Of Light

10. Havant & Waterlooville: Despite spending the early part of the season on loan at Crawley Town, which striker was snapped up by Havant to form a formidable strike partnership with Chukki Eribenne? Dean Marney Lee Phillips Charlie Mac Donald Gavin Holligan

11. Which of the Premiership 100 club (players to have scored 100 or more Premiership goals) had a spell with Hayes? Matt Le Tissier Andy Cole Les Ferdinand Teddy Sheringham

12. In the build-up to the first season of Conference South, Hornchurch secured the services of which Yeovil striker? Chris Giles Chris Weale Lee Johnson Kirk Jackson

13. Which Kettering Town player predicted that Billericay Town would win the 2003/04 Ryman Premier Division Championship? Clue: Surname can be linked with an ex Ipswich Town shirt sponsor. Garry Butterworth Ian King Delroy Gordon Chris Difante

14. Lewes met fellow Conference South side Weymouth in the 2003/2004 FA Trophy, and despite scoring five goals, lost out to Steve Claridge's side in a freak game. How many did Weymouth knock past Lewes? 5 (Weymouth won on penalties) 6 8 10

15. Maidenhead shared their nickname with which other Conference South Team? Dorchester Town (Magpies) Bognor Regis (Green Army) Bishops Stortford (The Blues) Weymouth (Terras)

16. Newport County were the only Welsh team competing in the Dr Martens Premier League during the 2003/04 season? True False

17. The last two games of St Albans Ryman Premier Division 03/04 season were both against Thurrock. Both games finished with St Albans winning 2-0. True False

18. In January 1989, Sutton United famously won in the FA Cup third round against which First Division opponent? Coventry City Liverpool Crystal Palace Sheffield Wednesday

19. What was Thurrock's final league position in 2003-04? 2nd 3rd 12th 9th

20. Which ex-Manchester United and England player took over as Welling United manager in 2003? Neil Webb Paul Parker Paul McGrath Lee Sharpe

21. Weston-Super-Mare were at the centre of much controversy at the back end of the 03-04 season after a league match, in which they were trailing by one goal to zero was abandoned at half time, due to the injury of an official. Despite two qualified officials from the crowd coming forward to offer their services, the WSM manager refused to accept either and the game was replayed. Who were their opponents? Welling United Stafford Rangers Weymouth Cambridge City

22. Which of Weymouth's major rivals are affectionately known by the Terras as 'Green Slime'? Yeovil Exeter City Dorchester Town Hibernian

23. A number of the teams competing in the debut season of the Conference South, spent the previous season in the Dr Martens Premier division, where the average attendance for all league games was 673 for the 03-04 season. When averaging the 03-04 attendances for the teams competing in the Conference South, the figure was somewhat lower. Which is the average attendance for all league teams competing in Conference South? 154 489 601 550

24. How many automatic promotion places to the Conference 1, did the Conference South hold in 2004? Two One Three Four

25. Which team set to compete in the first season of the Conference South were followed by a television crew in 2003/04, for the purposes of the BBC2 documentary- Football Diaries? Weymouth Thurrock Dorchester Town Hayes