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Posted: Wed Sep 01, 2010 12:08 pm
by Scott
First name that popped in my head, Ron Greenwood?

Posted: Wed Sep 01, 2010 12:13 pm
by harry2
Not Ron.

Posted: Wed Sep 01, 2010 12:33 pm
by Northern Monkey
That was El Tel I think?

Posted: Wed Sep 01, 2010 12:47 pm
by harry2
Yep, Terry Venables.

Posted: Wed Sep 01, 2010 12:55 pm
by Northern Monkey
OK - its been so long struggling to think of one sp will go for something topical.

Which two cricketers famously (and successfully) bet against their own team at odds of 500-1?

Posted: Wed Sep 01, 2010 1:25 pm
by harry2
Was it Jeff Thompson & Dennis Lillee ?

Posted: Wed Sep 01, 2010 1:38 pm
by Northern Monkey
Thommo was dropped for the 81 ashes tour. Lillee is correct though.

Posted: Thu Sep 02, 2010 11:44 am
by Northern Monkey
In a bid to keep some momentum going on the recently revived phoenix, i will give it to harry who was on the right lines from the off. The other was Rod Marsh. Both Marsh and Lillee then attended a big piss up at Botham's house apparently where they all had a good laugh about what lets face it would be seen a pretty dim light in this day and age.

H2 you have the floor.

Posted: Thu Sep 02, 2010 1:28 pm
by harry2
Rodney Marsh held the record of 45, until it was shattered by fellow Aussie, David Boon, who managed which remarkable feat ?

Posted: Thu Sep 02, 2010 1:42 pm
by Northern Monkey
Tins of Victoria Bitter consumed on the Qantas flight beween Sydney and heathrow?

Posted: Thu Sep 02, 2010 1:50 pm
by harry2
Think it was lager, but spot on !!

Posted: Thu Sep 02, 2010 2:24 pm
by Northern Monkey
VB is a lager Harry. They sell it in Walkabout- its piss.

Which two chart acts jointly hold the record for the highest number of NEW top fourty singles in one year?

Posted: Thu Sep 02, 2010 4:33 pm
by Istenem
jive bunny had extraordinary rate of output in 89ish.
so that is my guess.

Posted: Thu Sep 02, 2010 4:37 pm
by Northern Monkey
nope

Posted: Thu Sep 02, 2010 8:27 pm
by mr cheese
Queen and madonna