Q 01/05

Fulham were founded in 1879 by worshippers at which West Kensington church?

A) St Andrew's

B) St George's

C) St David's

D) St Patrick's

Answer · why

A) St Andrew's

St Andrew's churchgoers, most of them handier at cricket, formed the side as a Sunday school team on Star Road; they dropped the church from the name ...

Q 02/05

Which London rival's 2020 claim to an 1861 founding challenged Fulham's long-held title of the capital's oldest professional club?

A) Leyton Orient

B) Crystal Palace

C) Charlton Athletic

D) Arsenal

Answer · why

B) Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace traced themselves to an amateur side of the same name formed in 1861 and later put that year on their badge; historians dispute any unb...

Q 03/05

Which right-back, who spent his whole career at Fulham, played every minute of England's 1966 World Cup win?

A) Jimmy Armfield

B) Ray Wilson

C) George Cohen

D) Jack Charlton

Answer · why

C) George Cohen

George Cohen played 459 times for his local club before a knee injury finished him at 29, three years after the final; his statue now stands at Craven...

Q 04/05

Fulham's ground is named for a 1780 cottage built in woods that were once which Tudor queen's hunting grounds?

A) Mary I's

B) Elizabeth I's

C) Jane Seymour's

D) Anne Boleyn's

Answer · why

D) Anne Boleyn's

Anne Boleyn's old woods held the cottage until it burned down in May 1888 after years standing empty; Fulham found the site so overgrown in 1894 that ...

Q 05/05

Fulham's all-white shirt and black shorts, worn ever since, were first recorded in which year?

A) 1903

B) 1912

C) 1921

D) 1908

Answer · why

A) 1903

Before that the club had worn red and white halves and then a red and white kit.