Quiz Questions: 1980s

Last updated : 02 July 2009 By Andy Beill
Q1. In 1980/81, which manager oversaw City's first ever relegation to the Fourth Division?

Q2. In 1981/82, who set a club record by scoring in 9 consecutive games?

Q3. In 1982/83, City finished as runners-up to whom in the Fourth Division on their ascent up the Football League?

Q4. In 1983/84, City failed to achieve the three-goal victory required for promotion in the final game away to which team?

Q5. In 1984/85, which two players were ever-present as City won promotion to the Second Division?

Q6. In 1985/86, who was sold for a club record fee?

Q7. In 1986/87, which variety of food was advertised on City's shirts?

Q8. In 1987/88, which was the last of a 16-game winless run resulting in Brian Horton's dismissal?

Q9. In 1988/89, who scored in cup games against both Arsenal and Liverpool?

Q10. In 1989/90, which Hull City chairman sacked Colin Appleton and appointed Stan Ternent?

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Answers

Q1. In 1980/81, which manager oversaw City's first ever relegation to the Fourth Division?
A. Mike Smith

Q2. In 1981/82, who set a club record by scoring in 9 consecutive games?
A. Les Mutrie

Q3. In 1982/83, City finished as runners-up to whom in the Fourth Division on their ascent up the Football League?
A. Wimbledon

Q4. In 1983/84, City failed to achieve the three-goal victory required for promotion in the final game away to which team?
A. Burnley

Q5. In 1984/85, which two players were ever-present as City won promotion to the Second Division?
A. Billy Askew & Tony Norman

Q6. In 1985/86, who was sold for a club record fee?
A. Billy Whitehurst (£250,000 to Newcastle United)

Q7. In 1986/87, which variety of food was advertised on City's shirts?
A. Twydale turkeys

Q8. In 1987/88, which was the last of a 16-game winless run resulting in Brian Horton's dismissal?
A. Hull City 1-4 Swindon Town

Q9. In 1988/89, who scored in cup games against both Arsenal and Liverpool?
A. Keith Edwards

Q10. In 1989/90, which Hull City chairman sacked Colin Appleton and appointed Stan Ternent?
A. Richard Chetham