How much do you know about the Football League? Find out with our quiz

How much do you know about the Football League? Find out with our quiz

1.Which two League One clubs have managers who won the FA Cup together as players?Blackpool and Cambridge United Luton Town and Oxford United Peterborough United and Plymouth Argyle Sheffield Wednesday and Wigan Athletic 2.Who was the top scorer in the Championship last season?Jack Clarke Zan Vipotnik Josh Windass Haji Wright 3.Leicester have dropped down to League One after successive relegations. When were they last in the third tier?1956-57 1972-73 1987-88 2008-09 4.The Swindon manager, Ian Holloway, has taken charge of more than 1,000 matches in his career. Where did begin his managerial career 30 years ago?BlackpoolBristol Rovers Swindon Town QPR5.Who is the longest-serving manager in the Football League, having been at his club for nearly six years?Nigel Clough Paul Cook Phil Parkinson Andy Woodman 6.York City were promoted to League Two on the last day of the National League season after they scored a late equaliser against Rochdale, who were also in contention for the title. How many points did the two clubs pick up between them during the season?160185200214 7.Which is the southernmost club in the Football League?Exeter City Plymouth Argyle PortsmouthSouthampton 8.Which two League One clubs share the same nickname?Barnsley and Huddersfield Town Cambridge United and Peterborough United Luton Town and Stockport County Mansfield Town and Notts County 9.Dom Ballard was League One’s top scorer last season. Which club did he play for?Bolton Wanderers Bradford City Cardiff City Leyton Orient 10.Which Football League club have been in the same division for the last 14 years – the longest current continuous spell without being promoted or relegated?Bristol City Burton Albion Newport CountyStoke City 11.Which ground in the Football League has the smallest capacity?The Crown Ground, Accrington Stanley Broadfield Stadium, Crawley Town Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood Town Moor Lane, Salford City 12.Which Football League club play at St James Park?Exeter City Grimsby Town Oldham Athletic Plymouth Argyle 13.For the first time in top-flight history there are no clubs beginning with W this season. How many are there in the Championship?OneThreeFive Eight14.Which club reached the 100-point mark in the Football League last season?BromleyCoventry City Lincoln City MK Dons 15.What change is being introduced to the Championship playoffs this season?Reintroduction of away goals rule for semi-finals Expansion to six clubs Finals to be played over two legs The playoff final winners will play the club finishing 17th in Premier League 16.Which two League Two clubs have played in the Premier League?Bristol Rovers and Crewe Alexandra Tranmere Rovers and Reading Oldham Athletic and Swindon TownHuddersfield Town and Luton Town This is a quiz by Richard Foster, who presents the It Started With A Kick podcast and edits The Football Mine.

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