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Xmas Fantasy Sports Quiz

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Anyone able to get all 15 right? Anyone got their own Fantasy Sports quiz questions?

1. What date was the fiso forum launched?

2. Which fantasy games company created Fantasy Premier League (FPL) for the FA in 2002?

3. Who founded Fantasy League Ltd in 1991?

4. Which former professional footballer created the Fantasy Football game PlayerBoss?

5. Who went by the alias of 'tele' when running TFFO (now TFFOSM) in 2001 et al?

6. List the winners of YTM from 2004/05 through to 2008/09?

7. What year was Telegraph Premier League (now TFF) first launched?

8. Who won TPL (now TFF) in 2000/01 but didn't pick up 6 million dollars?

9. Which Fantasy Sports game was first run in 1995, had approx. 90,000 teams entered in 2001 and had its player ratings decided on by games consultant, Jed Pitman, and Mark Pettit of GFM?

10. Who won Telegraph Premier League Online (now TFFOSM) in 2000/01?

11. Which former head of the Sun Dream Team is now Commercial Director at Sporting Index?

12. Who won Sun Dream Team and £100,000 in 2000/01?

13. Which Scandinavian was the top scoring player in Sun Dream Team in 2000/01?

14. Which Fantasy Football game offered a £1m first prize but went into liquidation during its first season?

15. Who won Sky's Football Fantasia in 1997/98, 1999/00 and 2000/01?

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6. List the winners of YTM from 2004/05 through to 2008/09?
Alan O'Grady 04/05
Darren Ingram(dingram041) 05/06
Adrian Walshe 06/07
Zoran Furlan 07/08
David Browne(Striker) 08/09
15.Andy Luckhurst(12345678)
14.Premierwin.com (run by Football Manager Ltd).
13.SOLSKJAER
12.Danny Rofe, Southampton
10.Chris King :)
9.Telegraph Fantasy Cricket
8.Steve Austin
7.1994
4.John Beresford
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bloggie wrote:6. List the winners of YTM from 2004/05 through to 2008/09?
Alan O'Grady 04/05
Darren Ingram(dingram041) 05/06
Adrian Walshe 06/07
Zoran Furlan 07/08
David Browne(Striker) 08/09
15.Andy Luckhurst(12345678)
14.Premierwin.com (run by Football Manager Ltd).
13.SOLSKJAER
12.Danny Rofe, Southampton
10.Chris King :)
9.Telegraph Fantasy Cricket
8.Steve Austin
7.1994
Only 1 wrong in the 9 you've answered. Very good.

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1.10th March 2000
4.John Beresford

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bloggie wrote:1.10th March 2000
That would be when fiso.co.uk was registered but the forum was formed the following year.

Solskjaer was the earlier wrong answer.

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13 Fjortoft?

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blahblah wrote:13 Fjortoft?
No he's from Finland.

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3. Who founded Fantasy League Ltd in 1991?

Andrew Wainstein (I remember reading his paperback on FF when it was published later that decade).

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13. Ljungberg or Ronny Johnsen?

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hyyppia

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nathan247 wrote:hyyppia
Correct, Sami Hyypia.

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1. August 2001 the day, hmm, 7th?

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admin wrote:
blahblah wrote:13 Fjortoft?
No he's from Finland.
So is Hyypia :?

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SOBD wrote:
admin wrote:
blahblah wrote:13 Fjortoft?
No he's from Finland.
So is Hyypia :?
I think you misread admin's answer

No (to Fjortoft, he's Norwegian), he's (the correct answer) from Finland

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Vid wrote:
SOBD wrote:
admin wrote:
blahblah wrote:13 Fjortoft?
No he's from Finland.
So is Hyypia :?
I think you misread admin's answer

No (to Fjortoft, he's Norwegian), he's (the correct answer) from Finland
Cheers Vid, I had a feeling I was being a bit of a dim bulb :lol: I should edit my post but I'd probably mess it up

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Vid wrote:1. August 2001 the day, hmm, 7th?
Just checked, thought my first post was 7 days after the first but it was only 5.

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