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Quiz 5 Answers

Quiz 5

  1. Which Southport born actor appeared in the titillation Confessions of a… films and also a couple of Carry On Films?

A – Robin Asquith

2 Which gymnast from Southport won gold in the parallel bars for Scotland at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow?

A- Dan Purvis

3 Who recently said that the huge Red Rum mural in Southport painted by artist Paul Curtis should become a World Heritage site? May have seen it on the StandUpForSouthport website and Facebook pages.  She’s a Sky Sports presenter.

A – Kelly Dalglish or Kelly Cates

4 Name 5 estate agents that have physical offices across Southport.

A – Anthony James, Ball and Percival, Northwood Lettings and Estate Agents, Karen Potter, Bailey Estates, Chris Tinsley, Wainwright and Edwards, Southport Estate Agents, McGuire Estate Agents and Spencer Gordon estate agents in Ainsdale.

5 What river separates Southport from Blackpool and Lytham St Annes and leads into the Irish Sea?

A – River Ribble

6 Southport born goalkeeper Jimmy Rimmer won two European Cups with two different teams. For a point each, name the two teams.

A – Manchester United in 1968 and Aston Villa in 1982 – went off after 9 minutes injured and replaced by Nigel Spink who ended up being the club’s main keeper for a decade

7 What is the name of the road that runs alongside Victoria Park from Morrisons to Weld Road?

A – Rotten Row

8 How many Tesco’s are there in Southport?

A – 6 – Churchtown – Preston New Road lights, Albert Road opposite the Police station, Eastbank Street, main one at Kew, Tesco Express on Liverpool Road in Birkdale and the one in Ainsdale on Station Road.

9 Name 3 primary schools in Southport that begin with either a L, M or a N.

A – Linaker Primary, Larkfield Primary, Marshside Primary and Norwood Primary

10 Which church is located on Waterloo Road virtually opposite the playing fields and Southport Rugby Club?

A – Our Lady of Lourdes