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[iI have some more 60's/70's Salford trivia questions for anyone interested.[/i

1.Who was Salford’s first ever substitute?

2.Which former player was the clubs first ever timekeeper in August 1972?

3.Name the Salford player who landed a drop goal at the Willows from 5 yards inside his own half during the 60’s?

5.In what year did Salford gain planning permission to build the Willows social club?

6.Who did David Watkins replace as Salford’s first choice kicker in 1970?

7.Which Salford legend made his Salford debut against the New Zealand tourists?

8.For a match in the 1960’s a huge marquee for 400 guests was put on the cricket ground and pipers played on the pitch. What was the occasion?

9.Who scored a 50 yard interception try on his full Salford debut in a Cup Final?

10.What was the selection criteria for former players parading the Willows pitch in the centenary game v Widnes in 1979?

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Quote: theredshed "[iI have some more 60's/70's Salford trivia questions for anyone interested.[/i

1.Who was Salford’s first ever substitute? Terry Loughlin 26/08/1964

2.Which former player was the clubs first ever timekeeper in August 1972? Bryn Hartley

3.Name the Salford player who landed a drop goal at the Willows from 5 yards inside his own half during the 60’s? Maurice Richards

5.In what year did Salford gain planning permission to build the Willows social club? 1963 December

6.Who did David Watkins replace as Salford’s first choice kicker in 1970? Maurice Richards

7.Which Salford legend made his Salford debut against the New Zealand tourists?

8.For a match in the 1960’s a huge marquee for 400 guests was put on the cricket ground and pipers played on the pitch. What was the occasion?

9.Who scored a 50 yard interception try on his full Salford debut in a Cup Final?Phil Eastham

10.What was the selection criteria for former players parading the Willows pitch in the centenary game v Widnes in 1979?'"


Still working on the others.

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Quote: Original Salford City Red "Still working on the others.'"


(7) Ken Gill

(icon_cool.gif First match with new floodlights at the Willows

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Quote: Iain "If you've still got a VCR I can lend you a tape of the game.'"


I ripped the VHS to AVI if you wanted a CD version.

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Quote: Original Salford City Red "(7) Ken Gill

(icon_cool.gif First match with new floodlights at the Willows'"



All the questions you have answered so far are correct but for number 3. icon_thumb.gif

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Quote: theredshed "

7.Which Salford legend made his Salford debut against the New Zealand tourists?'"

There were two in the same game icon_wink.gif (Although one of them may not be classed as a legend)

On a similar note which player made his debut against the Australians and went on to play 299 times for the club?

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Quote: king of the shed "There were two in the same game
John Butler???

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Quote: david caesar "John Butler???'"

Nope sorry.

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Quote: theredshed "All the questions you have answered so far are correct but for number 3.
(3)Ken Richards not Maurice

(10) Each had to have made at least 250 appearances for Salford

I'll go and get me tea now.

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Tony Colloby??

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Nope.

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Ken Gill could make the ball talk.:



Joe Bradbury - but I confess I had to look it up in Darrell Platt's 'History of Salford' book as it started to annoy me!!! I had thought it would have been somebody from more recent times.

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Errrrr No but I reckon I was closest to the incident icon_cool.gif

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Quote: Original Salford City Red "5.In what year did Salford gain planning permission to build the Willows social club? 1963 December'"


[iOh what a night[/i I bet that was ...

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Quote: RedDave "Joe Bradbury - but I confess I had to look it up in Darrell Platt's 'History of Salford' book as it started to annoy me!!! I had thought it would have been somebody from more recent times.'"

Aye not a bad way to start your career is it, and what a career he had!

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