Tottenham Hotspur Quiz: Spurs In The 1970s
By Logan Holmes
A Tottenham Hotspur quiz looking back at events from Spurs history which took place in the 1970s. Questions on the players, the managers, the matches and the goals from that decade.
Ten questions related to events to Spurs in the 1970s. As always the answers can be found at the link to the question.
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Tottenham Hotspur Quiz: Spurs in the 1970s
1. In 1970-71, Tottenham won the League Cup for the first time overcoming Aston Villa in the Final. Which team did Spurs defeat at the start of that Cup run? Answer
2. The following season, Spurs missed out on retaining the League Cup when they lost in the semi-final to Chelsea. Which young defender scored a goal in the 1st leg at Stamford Bridge? Answer
3. In 1972-73, Tottenham won the League Cup for a second time. Which team did they defeat in the semi-final and who scored Spurs second goal in the 1st leg? Answer
4. The following season saw Alan Gilzean play less frequently but which young player came in to replace him? Answer
5. Bill Nicholson resigned early in the 1974-75 season. Which managerial partnership had he suggested to the Tottenham directors to replace him? Answer
6. Glenn Hoddle made his debut as a substitute in August, 1975. Against which team did he make that first Spurs appearance? Answer
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7. Keith Burkinshaw’s first season as manager ended in relegation. Early in the season Spurs won 3 – 2 at Old Trafford. Which newly signed striker scored on his debut? Answer
8. After only one season, Spurs were promoted. Who scored Spurs final goal of the 1977-78 season? Answer
9. Which two Tottenham strikers scored a hat-trick in the FA Cup in 1978-79? Answer
10. Towards the end of the 1979-80 season, which young midfield player who went on to play an important part in Spurs success in the 1980s, made his debut at home to Everton? Answer
Answers:
The answers can be found at the links in the question.
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