Wolves Quiz Questions and Answers

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Round 1

  1. Wolves were one of the twelve founder members of the Football League in which year?
  2. What is the name of Wolves' home stadium, their home since 1889?
  3. Wolves' traditional home kit pairs black with which other colour?
  4. Which manager led Wolves to their three First Division titles in the 1950s?
  5. Which Wolves captain became the first footballer to win 100 caps for England?
  6. Who is Wolves' all-time leading goalscorer?
  7. In a celebrated 1954 floodlit friendly, Wolves came from 2-0 down to beat which Hungarian club 3-2?
  8. Wolves reached the first UEFA Cup final in 1972, losing to which English club?
  9. Wolves won the 1949 FA Cup final 3-1 against which club?
  10. When Wolves won the 1908 FA Cup by beating Newcastle United, in which division were they playing?
Answers — round 1
  1. 1888 — The world's first football league kicked off in the late 1880s.
  2. Molineux — It takes its name from a historic house that once stood on the site.
  3. Old gold — Think of a precious metal rather than plain yellow.
  4. Stan Cullis — Nicknamed 'The Iron Manager', he had captained the club as a player.
  5. Billy Wright — This devoted one-club man married one of the Beverley Sisters.
  6. Steve Bull — 'Bully' kept banging them in and even played for England from the third tier.
  7. Budapest Honved — The win sparked a 'Champions of the World' headline and helped inspire the European Cup.
  8. Tottenham Hotspur — It was the first all-English European final, decided in favour of a London side.
  9. Leicester City — The Foxes were the beaten finalists at Wembley.
  10. The Second Division — Remarkably, they were not even a top-flight side that season.

Round 2

  1. Wolves won the 1980 League Cup final 1-0 against the reigning European champions - which club?
  2. In 1979 Wolves broke the British transfer record to sign which striker from Aston Villa?
  3. In the mid-1980s Wolves were relegated in three consecutive seasons, falling from the First Division down to which division?
  4. Which innovative 1930s Wolves manager was famous for promoting young players and controversial 'monkey gland' treatments?
  5. Who managed Wolves to the 1972 UEFA Cup final and the 1974 League Cup triumph?
  6. Wolves reached the Premier League for the first time by winning the 2003 play-off final 3-0 against which club?
  7. Which Northern Ireland forward, nicknamed 'The Doog', was a Wolves favourite from the late 1960s?
  8. Which manager guided Wolves to the 2017-18 Championship title and promotion to the Premier League?
  9. Who was the manager when Wolves won the 2008-09 Championship title to return to the Premier League?
  10. Who holds Wolves' club record for most appearances, with 609 across all competitions?
Answers — round 2
  1. Nottingham Forest — The back-to-back European Cup holders from the East Midlands.
  2. Andy Gray — His fee smashed the existing British transfer record.
  3. The Fourth Division — From the top flight to the basement in three miserable seasons.
  4. Major Frank Buckley — Keep his military rank in mind.
  5. Bill McGarry — A noted disciplinarian in charge for the early-1970s European nights.
  6. Sheffield United — A comfortable win over a South Yorkshire side at the Millennium Stadium.
  7. Derek Dougan — This charismatic Ulsterman later served as the club's chairman.
  8. Nuno Espírito Santo — The Portuguese boss's side racked up 99 points that season.
  9. Mick McCarthy — The former Republic of Ireland boss also managed Sunderland and Ipswich.
  10. Derek Parkin — The full-back nicknamed 'Squeak' spent 15 seasons at Molineux from 1968.

Round 3

  1. Raúl Jiménez, Wolves' talismanic striker of the Nuno era, plays international football for which country?
  2. Wolves sold forward Diogo Jota in 2020 to which Premier League club?
  3. From which club did Wolves sign midfielder João Moutinho in 2018?
  4. Rúben Neves became Wolves' record sale in 2023 when he moved to which club?
  5. Which forward became Wolves' club-record signing in 2020?
  6. Wolves' run to the 2019-20 Europa League quarter-finals ended with a 1-0 defeat to which Spanish club?
  7. In the 2019 FA Cup semi-final, Wolves led 2-0 but lost 3-2 to which club, who reached the final?
Answers — round 3
  1. Mexico — The striker arrived from Benfica and represents a CONCACAF nation.
  2. Liverpool — He joined the Merseyside club then managed by Jürgen Klopp.
  3. Monaco — The Portugal international arrived from the French principality club.
  4. Al-Hilal — He joined the most decorated club in Saudi and Asian football history.
  5. Fábio Silva — The teenage striker arrived from Porto for a fee of around £35 million.
  6. Sevilla — The Andalusian side, record winners of the competition, went on to lift the trophy that year.
  7. Watford — A substitute's extra-time double completed the comeback for the Hertfordshire club.

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