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Club Nicknames Trivia Quiz

See how good you are at identifying fooball league clubs by their nickname.

A multiple-choice quiz by deejay40. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
deejay40

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
180,115

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
2062

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Which club are known as the Stags? Hint

Huddersfield Town

Plymouth Argyle

Milwall

Mansfield Town

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which football league club are known as the Bees? Hint

Brentford

Burnley

Leyton Orient

Bury

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Question 3 of 10

3. Lincoln City are known as the Red Imps, or simply The Imps?

True

False

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who are the Bantams? Hint

Brighton and Hove Albion

Bradford City

Luton Town

Blackpool

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Question 5 of 10

5. Doncaster are known as the Quakers?

True

False

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who are the Sky Blues? Hint

Crystal Palace

Gillingham

Derby County

Coventry City

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which team are known as the Tigers? Hint

Northampton Town

Hull City

Swindon Town

Norwich City

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Question 8 of 10

8. Bournemouth are known as the Cherries?

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who are known as the Silkmen? Hint

Oxford United

Southend United

Swansea City

Macclesfield Town

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who are known as the Royals? Hint

Derby County

Reading

Sunderland

Walsall

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which club are known as the Stags?

Answer: Mansfield Town

Ted Hartson scored 55 goals for the club in 1936/37 in Division 3 North.

2. Which football league club are known as the Bees?

Answer: Brentford

Brentford reached the quarterfinals of the FA Cup in 1938 and 1989.

3. Lincoln City are known as the Red Imps, or simply The Imps?

Answer: True

One of Lincoln's biggest defeats ever was 11-3 to Manchester City in March 1895 in Division 2.

4. Who are the Bantams?

Answer: Bradford City

Cec Podd made 502 appearances for the club between 1970 and 1984.

5. Doncaster are known as the Quakers?

Answer: False

The Quakers were from Darlington.

6. Who are the Sky Blues?

Answer: Coventry City

A record transfer fee was received by Coventry from Inter Milan for Robbie Keane.

7. Which team are known as the Tigers?

Answer: Hull City

Hull's biggest home gate was 55,019 v. Manchester United in the FA Cup 6th round in February 1949.

8. Bournemouth are known as the Cherries?

Answer: True

Harry Redkanpp managed the club between October 1983 and June 1992.

9. Who are known as the Silkmen?

Answer: Macclesfield Town

Macclesfield had been at their Moss Road ground since 1891, for over 110 years.

10. Who are known as the Royals?

Answer: Reading

The club's most capped player was Jimmy Quinn who played 17 times for Northern Ireland.

Source: Author deejay40

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