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Postby Diamond Dog » 16 Sep 2017, 05:49

Come on then Ed, where's the question?
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Postby Lord Rother » 16 Sep 2017, 07:46

I'll do a quick one.

Who has scored against the highest number of Premier League teams, and how many?

(Irritating that it seems records rarely go back beyond the start of the PL!)

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Postby Diamond Dog » 16 Sep 2017, 08:16

Naturally you'd think either Shearer (most goals) or Giggs (most games). Or Henry maybe.

But I'm thinking it may be someone like Lampard because of the combination of longevity and amount of goals scored.
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Postby Lord Rother » 16 Sep 2017, 08:24

Correct! How many do you think?

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Postby Diamond Dog » 16 Sep 2017, 09:15

Different teams? Wow.... I should think mid thirties... 36 or 35? No idea actually!
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Postby Lord Rother » 16 Sep 2017, 14:44

39.

I believe the next 3 in line are Andy Cole on 38, Shearer on 37 and Defoe on 36.

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Postby Diamond Dog » 16 Sep 2017, 15:47

You wouldn't have thought of Cole being that high, would you?

Okay... whilst Penk gets his shit together.... an obscure one :

Tony Gonzalez (future Hall Of Fame Tight End) was the co-winner of the Orange County (California) Athlete Of The Year Award in 1993 - who was the other co-winner?
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Postby Diamond Dog » 02 Oct 2017, 13:03

Well the answer was Tiger Woods!
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Ah! Good bump.

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Postby Lord Rother » 04 Nov 2017, 10:15

In the PL 2 players have scored penalties with both feet.

Who are they?

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Postby Diamond Dog » 04 Nov 2017, 11:11

I think Obafemi Martins is one - I think they may even have been in the same month?
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Postby Penk! » 04 Nov 2017, 11:15

Le Tissier?
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Postby Lord Rother » 04 Nov 2017, 17:50

Diamond Dog wrote:I think Obafemi Martins is one - I think they may even have been in the same month?


Martins is correct.

(Not Le Tiss.)

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Postby NMB » 06 Nov 2017, 14:47

Santi Cazorla ?
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Postby Diamond Dog » 06 Nov 2017, 15:31

I'm trying to think of naturally two-footed players in the EPL... Gabby Agbonlahor was another I think....
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Postby Diamond Dog » 06 Nov 2017, 15:33

Bobby Zamora is another... he took penalties too.
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Postby Diamond Dog » 06 Nov 2017, 21:17

Lord Rother wrote:
Diamond Dog wrote:I think Obafemi Martins is one - I think they may even have been in the same month?


Martins is correct.



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Postby Lord Rother » 07 Nov 2017, 21:44

Diamond Dog wrote:Bobby Zamora is another... he took penalties too.


Correct.

Who are the only 2 players in the PL era to end a season having scored more goals than they made appearances?


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