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Jimmy McIlroy Quiz
Test what you know about Jimmy McIlroy with 7 questions from Hajma: his nationality, his first pro club, his transfers, and how many clubs he has played for. Reveal each answer, add up your points, then challenge your friends to a two-team match.
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7 questionsEach question is worth points like on the Hajma board: 200 easy, 400 medium, 600 hard. Lock in your answer, then reveal it.
- 200 pointsQuestion 1
Which country does McIlroy represent?
- APortugal
- BSpain
- CNorthern Ireland
- DEgypt
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Northern Ireland
- 200 pointsQuestion 2
What position did McIlroy play?
- AGoalkeeper
- BStriker
- CCenter-back
- DMidfielder
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Midfielder
- 400 pointsQuestion 3
What was the first club of McIlroy’s pro career?
- AGlentoran F.C.
- BAl Kuwait
- COldham Athletic A.F.C.
- DAston Villa
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Glentoran F.C.
- 400 pointsQuestion 4
What year was McIlroy born?
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1931
Born October 25, 1931.
- 600 pointsQuestion 5
Which club did McIlroy join after Stoke City?
- AAtlético Madrid
- BOldham Athletic A.F.C.
- CNewcastle United
- DNapoli
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Oldham Athletic A.F.C.
He made the move in 1965.
- 600 pointsQuestion 6
Which club did McIlroy join after Burnley?
- ASouthampton
- BBlackburn Rovers
- CStoke City
- DGlentoran F.C.
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Stoke City
He made the move in 1962.
- 600 pointsQuestion 7
How many clubs has McIlroy played for?
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4
Glentoran F.C., Burnley, Stoke City, and Oldham Athletic A.F.C.
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A player’s career — who is he?
1949–1950
1950–1962
1962–1965
1965–1967Answer
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Questions on McIlroy and thousands of players and clubs, in one match: each team picks its categories, the ref reads from a TV or phone, and the most points wins.
- 6categories, three per team
- 36questions, 200 to 600 points
- 1ref who reads and judges in one tap
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McIlroy: quick facts
Jimmy McIlroy was a soccer player from Northern Ireland who played as a midfielder. Born October 25, 1931; died August 20, 2018.
How old is McIlroy?
Jimmy McIlroy was born on October 25, 1931 and died on August 20, 2018, aged 86.
What clubs has McIlroy played for?
Jimmy McIlroy played for 4 clubs: Glentoran F.C., Burnley, Stoke City, and Oldham Athletic A.F.C..
What position did McIlroy play?
Jimmy McIlroy played as a midfielder.
What nationality is McIlroy?
Jimmy McIlroy is from Northern Ireland.
Player profile
- Name
- Jimmy McIlroy
- Known as
- McIlroy
- Date of birth
- October 25, 1931
- Date of death
- August 20, 2018
- Nationality
- Northern Ireland
- Position
- Midfielder
- Current club
- Retired
Career
Glentoran F.C.1949–1950
1950–1962
1962–1965
Oldham Athletic A.F.C.1965–1967