Bill 1,788 Posted January 8, 2014 What links Johnny Wilkinson (rugby) with Norwich City ?test of your knowledge, not your google skillsalso could you hold back on answers till after 6pm to let others have a gosay if you know by all means just try not to spoil it for others ... taps it is not a trick question Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The ghost of Michael Theoklitos 0 Posted January 8, 2014 He''s been giving Nathan Redmond goal kicking practice?He''s getting very good at getting them over that crossbar. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
lappinitup 629 Posted January 8, 2014 Does he like Norfolk Broads? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
PurpleCanary 5,530 Posted January 8, 2014 [quote user="City1st"]What links Johnny Wilkinson (rugby) with Norwich City ?test of your knowledge, not your google skillsalso could you hold back on answers till after 6pm to let others have a gosay if you know by all means just try not to spoil it for others ... taps it is not a trick question[/quote]It is very nearly 6pm where I am, so I don''t have too long to wait before answering. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bill 1,788 Posted January 8, 2014 till after 6pm GMTwhich reminds me of the bimbo who read out the autocue as such -"It is now coming up to 12 O''Clock Greenwich ...meantime here is the news " Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
pete_norw 0 Posted January 8, 2014 [quote user="City1st"]till after 6pm GMTwhich reminds me of the bimbo who read out the autocue as such -"It is now coming up to 12 O''Clock Greenwich ...meantime here is the news "[/quote]Think His mother is from here Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
PurpleCanary 5,530 Posted January 8, 2014 [quote user="pete_norw"][quote user="City1st"]till after 6pm GMTwhich reminds me of the bimbo who read out the autocue as such -"It is now coming up to 12 O''Clock Greenwich ...meantime here is the news "[/quote]Think His mother is from here[/quote]It is more tenuous than that![:D] Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gingerpele 0 Posted January 8, 2014 His mothers dog breeder? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Buster Douglas 0 Posted January 8, 2014 That he''s my second cousin (true) and my wife works for City, so there''s the link. Can I claim my £5 please! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
lake district canary 4,519 Posted January 8, 2014 I''ve got it! He''s been teaching BJ how to shoot! (Well, until last week....) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
PurpleCanary 5,530 Posted January 8, 2014 [quote user="PurpleCanary"][quote user="City1st"]What links Johnny Wilkinson (rugby) with Norwich City ?test of your knowledge, not your google skillsalso could you hold back on answers till after 6pm to let others have a gosay if you know by all means just try not to spoil it for others ... taps it is not a trick question[/quote]It is very nearly 6pm where I am, so I don''t have too long to wait before answering.[/quote]I think we are talking about a former player''s birthplace. Someone who scored early on in his NCFC career. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bill 1,788 Posted January 8, 2014 apologies to all - long conversation with over excited relative re the helicopter ''crash''his mate was one of the locals used ............................v v interestinganyway back to QuizJ Wilkinson''s grandfather played football for CityHis grandfather played for the club during the war and played for the A team (who they ?) as an amateur after the war Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
djc 0 Posted January 8, 2014 City1st : "he played for the A team...."I pity the fool.....!!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Herman 9,585 Posted January 8, 2014 Thanks djc! Quality. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Number 9 0 Posted January 8, 2014 Bet they didn''t fly to games, crazy fools Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
PurpleCanary 5,530 Posted January 8, 2014 [quote user="PurpleCanary"][quote user="PurpleCanary"][quote user="City1st"]What links Johnny Wilkinson (rugby) with Norwich City ?test of your knowledge, not your google skillsalso could you hold back on answers till after 6pm to let others have a gosay if you know by all means just try not to spoil it for others ... taps it is not a trick question[/quote]It is very nearly 6pm where I am, so I don''t have too long to wait before answering.[/quote]I think we are talking about a former player''s birthplace. Someone who scored early on in his NCFC career.[/quote]Seems I was on a rather different track. So which former quick-scoring NCFC star was born in the French city for which Jonny Wilkinson plays rugby? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RichT - The Biscuit 0 Posted January 8, 2014 Marc Libra Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
PurpleCanary 5,530 Posted January 8, 2014 [quote user="RichT - The Biscuit"]Marc Libra[/quote]That answer takes the biscuit. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites