| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Record post-war goalscorer | Kevin Phillips | 85%
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| Tall Irish striker and former chairman | Niall Quinn | 85%
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| Mercurial Argintinean left winger | Julio Arca | 66%
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| Record appearance maker, and committed the greatest save ever at Wembley | Jimmy Montgomery | 57%
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| Danish keeper who saved Shearer's penalty in the last minute | Thomas Sorensen | 51%
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| Sunderland-born left back | Micky Gray | 45%
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| First black captain | Gary Bennett | 43%
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| Scored THAT goal | Ian Porterfield | 43%
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| Peter Reid's captain | Kevin Ball | 38%
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| Captain of 73 | Bobby Kerr | 37%
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| Man of the Century | Charlie Hurley | 34%
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| The other half | Marco Gabbiadini | 32%
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| Heroic captain of 2006-2009 | Dean Whitehead | 31%
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| Last title-winning captain | Raich Carter | 31%
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| One half of G-Force | Eric Gates | 28%
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| Heart of the modest 1980s teams | Gary Rowell | 25%
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| The Clown Prince of Football | Len Shackleton | 25%
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| Record goalscorer | Bobby Gurney | 18%
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