The Crystal Palace Quiz Book

By Chris Cowlin

Is Crystal Palace your local football club? Are you a lifelong Palace supporter?
Do you consider yourself to be an expert on the history of the Glaziers? If so, why not put your knowledge to the test with this exciting new quiz book all about Crystal Palace FC?
The 250 questions have been carefully put together to cover all aspects of the club, with sections on legendary players, top goalscorers, memorable managers, nationalities and playing positions, awards and accolades, club records and much more. If you think you know all about Palace, then this quiz book will certainly put you through your paces.
Packed full of fascinating facts, The Crystal Palace Quiz Book is a fun and easy way to learn more about the club’s history and is perfect for football fans of all ages. This clever guide is certain to score a hit with all Palace supporters so why not take it along on match day and find out who really knows the most about your favourite football club.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Apex Publishing Limited
• Release date: Jun 21, 2012
• ISBN: 9781909143067

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Questions

Club History

1. In what year was Crystal Palace football club founded?

2. Who captained Crystal Palace to the 1990 FA Cup final?

3. What is the capacity attendance at Selhurst Park - 26,309, 27,309 or 28,309?

4. Can you name the three nicknames used for Crystal Palace?

5. Who won ‘Player of the Year’ for Palace for three consecutive years in 2008, 2009 and 2010?

6. Who was manager of Palace from 1935 to 1938?

7. Who was Palace’s first player to appear in a World Cup match in 2002?

8. In what year was Selhurst Park stadium built?

9. Which team beat Palace 1-0 in the opening fixture at Selhurst Park?

10. What position in the Championship did Palace finish in the season of 2010-11?

Ian Wright

11. Which Palace manager signed Ian for the club in August 1985?

12. Against which team did Ian make his Palace League debut in a 3-2 home defeat, coming on as a substitute during August 1985?

13. In what position did Ian play during his playing days?

14. How many goals did Ian score for Crystal Palace in the club’s