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Discussion in 'Watford' started by colognehornet, Jun 26, 2013.

  1. yorkshirehornet

    yorkshirehornet Well-Known Member

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    Who is that?:

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  2. colognehornet

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  3. yorkshirehornet

    yorkshirehornet Well-Known Member

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    No... closer to home......at one time
     
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  4. oldfrenchhorn

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    That looks like Odion Ighalo to me.
     
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  5. yorkshirehornet

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    Yes that is him.... over to you!
     
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  6. oldfrenchhorn

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    Which well known author played cricket for MCC and took just one wicket, that of W.G. Grace?
     
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  7. andytoprankin

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    One would have to ask the world’s most famous consulting detective, ofh. Conan Doyle.
     
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    Correct andy. All yours
     
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  9. Hornet-Fez

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    I am so relieved that I did not answer with this, intuitive guess as it would have been!<laugh>
     
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  10. andytoprankin

    andytoprankin Well-Known Member

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    This player, having played a considerable number of games for the Hornets, left for Fulham. Who is he?

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  11. Bolton's Boots

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    Tommy Harmer?
     
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  12. yorkshirehornet

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    i think it was Maurice Cook?
     
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  13. andytoprankin

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    That looks a bit like Tommy Harmer in the background, do you think? Foreground, no.
     
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  14. andytoprankin

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    Yes, it is Maurice Cook. The first scorer of a goal in the League Cup. That was to be my next hint. Maurice Cook’s wife was my grandmother’s carer towards the end of her life. Dad enjoyed many a conversation with her.

    Over to you, yorkie. <ok>
     
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  15. Bolton's Boots

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    As soon as I re-read the question I realised I was wrong - Tommy went to Spuds, not Flam...
     
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  16. andytoprankin

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    He did, bless him. Lovely old boy.
     
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  17. yorkshirehornet

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    I grow up when these guys all played.. not sure who I saw or who i just had heard of etc....


    OK where is this?

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  18. andytoprankin

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    Burnley is in a bit of a dip. Is it Turfmoor?
     
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  19. yorkshirehornet

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    No....This is Turfmoor:

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    the staidum concerned is a bigger stadium...... in the North...
     
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  20. andytoprankin

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    Matej says Elland Road.
     
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