15 quiz questions to test your Albion knowledge

Here are a few questions which might test both – or maybe you will find them too easy!

There are no prizes. If you wish to give any answers, feel free to do so in the comments section below.

The answers are at the bottom of the story?

Here we go.

1. What have Gordon Greer, Nathan Jones and Liam Bridcutt got in common?

2. From which lower league Argentinian club, who sound like they are well connected, did Albion sign Agustin Battipiedi and Cristian Baz?

3. Who was the only Albion player who failed to score in the shoot out versus Leyton Orient en route to the southern final of the Johnstone’s Paint Trophy in 2008-09?

4. Which former Albion forward now plays for Beijing Renhe?

5. Of the four deadline day signings Albion made at the end of the summer transfer window in 2012, who was the only one who completed in time to play at Burnley the following afternoon (he went on as sub and played a part in a goal)?

6. At which away venue did Bruno go off injured on both of his first two visits?

7. Excluding play-offs and own goals, who scored Albion’s last goals (for now at least) in fourth, third and second tier? (Three different names)

8. When Glenn Murray made his Albion debut as sub at Northampton, which striker was - perhaps bizarrely – selected ahead of him for his only league start for the club that season?

9. Why were parts of the seafront outside The Grand a no-go area when the hotel staged Martin Hinshelwood’s first press conference as Albion boss in July, 2002?

10. Who were the opponents for Albion's first friendly under the supervision of Oscar García?

11. Which normally mild-mannered midfielder made the horrendous late challenge which sparked the battle of Longford?

12. Which player scored two goals on his debut and - a year later almost to the day - was replaced by a substitute who repeated the feat?

13. Where did Albion play on the afternoon Japan beat South Africa in the Rugby World Cup at the Amex?

14. How many former Almeria strikers have Albion signed since the start of 2013?

15. Have a look at the photo above, which was snapped from a press box. It's warm-up time for the players and the reporters are already hard at work- but who played in goal for Albion in this match?

And here are the answers....

1. Gordon Greer, Nathan Jones and Liam Bridcutt have all been sent off playing against Albion.

2. Albion signed Agustin Battipiedi and Cristian Baz from a club called Comunicaciones.

3. The only Albion player who failed to score in the shoot out versus Leyton Orient en route to the southern final of the Johnstone’s Paint Trophy in 2008-09 was Robbie Savage.

4. The former Albion forward now plays for Beijing Renhe is Elvis Manu.

5. Andrea Orlandi was the only deadline day signing who completed in time to play at Burnley the following afternoon.

6. Bruno went off injured on both of his first two visits to Elland Road, Leeds.

7. Albion’s last goals (for now at least) in fourth, third and second tier? were scoed by Danny Cullip, Ashley Barnes and Glenn Murray.

8. When Glenn Murray made his Albion debut as sub at Northampton, which striker was - perhaps bizarrely – selected ahead of him for his only league start for the club that season? It was Nathan Elder.

9. Parts of the seafront were a no-go area because of the clear-op operation following Big Beach Boutique II.

10. Oscar García's first game with Albion came at Whitehawk.

11. Steve Melton's foul sparked the battle of Longford - although it had been brewing fr soime time.

12. Matt Sparrow scored two goals at Swindon on the opening day of the 2010-11 season. He was also the man replaced by Will Buckley against Doncaster in the first game at the Amex.

13. Albion drew 0-0 at Wolves on the afternoon Japan beat South Africa in the Rugby World Cup at the Amex?

14. Albion have signed four former Almeria strikers since the start of 2013 - Ulloa, Hemed, Rodriguez and Colunga.

15. The photo was taken before a League Cup tie at Tottenham in which Christian Walton kept goal.