Sean Thornton
I say a little prayer….
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- Apr 14, 2015
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Sheffield United
Try not to Google, unless you’re under50
(Silent Blade starts with a score of -15 )
Managers
Which manager won the FA Cup four times with us ?
Which manager captained a team to an old first division title in the fifties?
What led to Joe Mercer being appointed in 1955?
Did Danny Wilson have his pig tattoo on his left or right leg?
Which useless tosspot did McCabe fail to sack after a play off final defeat?
Songs
One of the best United songs, “Take my hand” (I cant help falling in love with you) originally always sung during the last few minutes of away games, comes from which Elvia Presley film?
What did Colin Addison reputedly ask us not to do and what was it about.
Who was “The King of Sheffield”?
How many different words did our Alan Hodgkinson chant have?
What question was Alan Brown repeatedly asked in the sixties.
The Ground
How much did it cost pre decimalisation for kids to transfer from the Kop to John Street standing?
Where was the original “Lane Social”?
Bramall Lane was Yorkshire CCC headquarters until what year?
Which famous Scottish architect designed a new John Street stand in 1896?
How tall do you have to be to almost die from lack of leg room on the Kop since it became all seater?
Players
Who is our record goal scorer?
Which club did we sign the Coca Cola Kid from?
Which hard man ended up on his back on a roulette table at a Sheffield casino?
Who was the first player to receive the clubs player of the year three times in a row?
Who took our red and white stripes to Northern Ireland?
Films, TV etc
Who uttered the words “a quality goal from a quality player”?
In which sixties tv programme did Adam Faiths character meet Blades fans in a pub?
In which years did we wear this kit?
Which famous Michelin starred chef is a Blade? ( and a friend of a poster on here!)
Cricket apart, is Michael Vaughan a twat?
Try not to Google, unless you’re under50
(Silent Blade starts with a score of -15 )
Managers
Which manager won the FA Cup four times with us ?
Which manager captained a team to an old first division title in the fifties?
What led to Joe Mercer being appointed in 1955?
Did Danny Wilson have his pig tattoo on his left or right leg?
Which useless tosspot did McCabe fail to sack after a play off final defeat?
Songs
One of the best United songs, “Take my hand” (I cant help falling in love with you) originally always sung during the last few minutes of away games, comes from which Elvia Presley film?
What did Colin Addison reputedly ask us not to do and what was it about.
Who was “The King of Sheffield”?
How many different words did our Alan Hodgkinson chant have?
What question was Alan Brown repeatedly asked in the sixties.
The Ground
How much did it cost pre decimalisation for kids to transfer from the Kop to John Street standing?
Where was the original “Lane Social”?
Bramall Lane was Yorkshire CCC headquarters until what year?
Which famous Scottish architect designed a new John Street stand in 1896?
How tall do you have to be to almost die from lack of leg room on the Kop since it became all seater?
Players
Who is our record goal scorer?
Which club did we sign the Coca Cola Kid from?
Which hard man ended up on his back on a roulette table at a Sheffield casino?
Who was the first player to receive the clubs player of the year three times in a row?
Who took our red and white stripes to Northern Ireland?
Films, TV etc
Who uttered the words “a quality goal from a quality player”?
In which sixties tv programme did Adam Faiths character meet Blades fans in a pub?
In which years did we wear this kit?
Which famous Michelin starred chef is a Blade? ( and a friend of a poster on here!)
Cricket apart, is Michael Vaughan a twat?
