The WAB Friday Quiz #53
Who many league games did BRUNO miss in the 2015-16 season?
0
1
2
DOUG ROUGVIE had one season as Albion captain in 1987-88. What nationality was he?
Irish
Scottish
Welsh
DANNY CULLIP remains the only Brighton captain to ever do what?
Be made Brighton captain on his debut
Captain Brighton to a win over Palace at Withdean
Lead Brighton to victory in a play off final
Against which nation did LEWIS DUNK make his England debut in 2018?
Croatia
Spain
United States of America
From which club did Brighton sign BRIAN HORTON in 1976?
Manchester City
Oxford United
Port Vale
What role did PAUL ROGERS take up at the Albion after retiring from playing in 2003?
Commercial Director
Kitman
Under 18s manager
In 1958, GLEN WILSON was the first captain to do what for Brighton?
Captain the side in the second tier
Leave the club for a six figure fee
Play for his country
How many different spells did DEAN WILKINS have as a Brighton player?
1
2
3
NORMAN GALL has more what for Brighton than any other captain?
Appearances
Goals
Red cards
Against which opponents did GORDON GREER make his Brighton debut, famously getting sent off for punching an opponent in the face?
Chartlon Athletic
Rochdale
Tranmere Rovers
STEVE FOSTER is the only Brighton captain to have done what?
Led the club out at Wembley
Played for Brighton more than once
Scored goals for the Albion in three different decades
How did Brighton afford to buy BERT MURRAY from Birmingham City in 1971?
Buy a Player Fund with money raised by supporters
He was a free transfer
Player swap for Kit Napier
To which club did Brighton sell captain ANDREW CROFTS in the summer of 2010?
Cardiff City
Norwich City
Reading
Former Albion captain DANNY WILSON was heavily linked with a return to the Albion as manager after which boss left the club?
Brian Horton
Micky Adams
Peter Taylor
STAN RISDON captained Brighton for all five seasons of wartime football during World War II. How many appearances did he make for the club in the Football League during peacetime football?
23
53
73
In 1995, GEORGE PARRIS scored one of the cheekiest goals in Brighton history when he hid behind the goal and stole the ball off the goalkeeper to roll into an empty net. Who was it against?
Bristol Rovers
Leyton Orient
Plymouth Argyle
In his first season as Brighton captain after taking over from Steve Foster, JIMMY CASE was voted what?
Brighton Player of the Year
PFA Division Two Player of the Season
Sussex Sports Personality of the Year
After 178 games in four years with Brighton, JIMMY LANGLEY moved to which London club in 1957, going onto become one of their greatest ever players?
Chelsea
Fulham
West Ham United
MARK MORRIS was made Brighton captain on his debut, a 3-2 win away at Hartlepool in November 1996. What was notable about the match?
Brighton ended it with nine men
Hartlepool scored two own goals
It was the only away game the Albion won in the 1996-97 season
In 12 years at Brighton, defender ROY JENNINGS scored 22 times. How many of those goals were penalties?
0
13
22