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How Well Do You Remember The Lyrics To Joxer Goes To Stuttgart?

Who put the ball in the English net?
6.00pm, 21 Nov 2015
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joxermain ©INPHO / Billy Stickland ©INPHO / Billy Stickland / Billy Stickland

1. "In was in the year of '88 in the lovely month of June...."
©INPHO/Billy Stickland
When the bluebottles were swarmin', lads howlin' at the moon
When the gadflies were swarmin', dogs howlin' at the moon

When the flies they all were swarmin', dogs howlin' at the moon.
2. "With rosary beads and sandwiches for Stuttgart we began, Joxer packed his _____________ and ______________"
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Corned beef sangers/tinnies for the van
Toothbrush in his case/special scent of man

German phrase book/jump leads for the van
3. "In Germany the Autobahn was like..."
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The Long Mile Road
The old Naas road

The endless road
4. "There was fans from __________, ______________ and __________"
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Ballinspittle, Ballymun and Ballyfin
Ballyfermot, Ballybough and Ballymun

Termonfeckin, Ballybough and Two Mile House
5. "Joxer met a German's daughter on the banks of the River Rhine, and he told her she'd be welcome in ___________ any time"
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Termonfeckin
Ballinspittle

Ballyfermot
6. "There were fans there from everywhere attracted by the sound...."
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At the first Feis Ceoil in Europe, Joxer passed the naggin round
At the first session in Europe, Joxer passed the shoulder round

At the first Fleadh Ceoil in Europe, Joxer passed the flagon round
7. "As one by one we fell asleep Joxer had a dream...."
He dreamt himself and Jack Charlton sat down the pick the team
He dreamt himself and Ray Houghton sat down to pick the team

He dreamy himself and Ronnie Whelan sat down to pick the team
8. "Joxer dreamt they both agreed on Packie Bonner straight away, and that ______, _______ and _______ were certainly to play"
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Sheedy, Houghton, McGrath
Whelan, Aldridge, McGrath

Moran, Whelan, McGrath
9. "Joxer woke up in his sleeping bag many miles from...."
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Taylor's Hill
Arbour Hill

Patrick's Hill
10. "The next morning none of the experts gave us the slightest chance...."
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They said the English team would have us strung up by our pants
They said the English team wouldn't give us a second glance

They said the English team would lead us on a merry dance
11. "With Union Jacks all them English fans for victory were set, until _____________ got the ball and he stuck it in the net"
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Ray Houghton
Young Whelan

John Aldridge
12. "Well Joxer climbed right over the top and the last time he was seen..."
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Was with Ray Houghton in a headlock singing Revenge for Skibbereeen
Was swaying side to side with Whelan singing Revenge for Skibbereen

Was arm in arm with Jack Charlton singing Revenge for Skibbereen
Answer all the questions to see your result!
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You scored out of !
You're Liam Brady
Poor Liamo didn't make it to Euro 88 because of injury, and you're sadly just as lame :(
Share your result:
©INPHO/James Meehan
You scored out of !
You're Liam Brady
Poor Liamo didn't make it to Euro 88 because of injury, and you're sadly just as lame :(
Share your result:
©INPHO/James Meehan
You scored out of !
You're Liam Brady
Poor Liamo didn't make it to Euro 88 because of injury, and you're sadly just as lame :(
Share your result:
©INPHO/James Meehan
You scored out of !
You're Liam Brady
Poor Liamo didn't make it to Euro 88 because of injury, and you're sadly just as lame :(
Share your result:
©INPHO/James Meehan
You scored out of !
You're Liam Brady
Poor Liamo didn't make it to Euro 88 because of injury, and you're sadly just as lame :(
Share your result:
You scored out of !
You're Liam Brady
Poor Liamo didn't make it to Euro 88 because of injury, and you're sadly just as lame :(
Share your result:
©INPHO/Billy Stickland
You scored out of !
You're Packie Bonner
A solid backbone. Lovely Donegal charm. National treasure.
Share your result:
©INPHO/Billy Stickland
You scored out of !
You're Packie Bonner
A solid backbone. Lovely Donegal charm. National treasure.
Share your result:
©INPHO/Billy Stickland
You scored out of !
You're Jack Charlton
We doff our cap to you.
Share your result:
©INPHO/Billy Stickland
You scored out of !
You're Jack Charlton
We doff our cap to you.
Share your result:
©INPHO/Billy Stickland
You scored out of !
You're Ray Houghton, you DANCER!
WHO PUT THE BALL IN THE ENGLISH NET? RAY DID! RAY DID!
Share your result:
©INPHO/Billy Stickland
You scored out of !
You're Ray Houghton, you DANCER!
WHO PUT THE BALL IN THE ENGLISH NET? RAY DID! RAY DID!
Share your result:
©INPHO/Billy Stickland
You scored out of !
You're Ray Houghton, you DANCER!
WHO PUT THE BALL IN THE ENGLISH NET? RAY DID! RAY DID!
Share your result:

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