Les Gore
- January 22, 1991
- 77 years
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Les Gore, 77, English footballer.
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|Frederick Leslie Gore (21 January 1914 – 22 January 1991) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Bradford City, Stockport County and Carlisle United as an outside right. He served Leyton Orient as a player, manager and trainer for over 20 years and scouted for Charlton Athletic and Millwall.
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Trivia & Knowledge· 16 questions
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1.What was the full name of the English footballer Les Gore?
- A.Frederick Lawrence Gore
- B.Frederick Leonard Gore
- C.Frederick Lewis Gore
- D.Frederick Leslie Gorecorrect
The biography explicitly identifies Frederick Leslie Gore as the full name of Les Gore.
Source: biographical introduction
2.In what year was Frederick Leslie Gore born?
- A.1918
- B.1916
- C.1912
- D.1914correct
Frederick Leslie Gore was born on 21 January 1914.
Source: biographical introduction
3.In which position did Frederick Leslie Gore play during his Football League career?
- A.Striker
- B.Outside rightcorrect
- C.Center back
- D.Goalkeeper
Frederick Leslie Gore played in the Football League for Bradford City, Stockport County and Carlisle United as an outside right.
Source: biographical introduction
4.For which of these clubs did Frederick Leslie Gore play in the Football League?
- A.Bradford Citycorrect
- B.Manchester United
- C.Liverpool
- D.Everton
Frederick Leslie Gore played in the Football League for Bradford City, Stockport County, and Carlisle United.
Source: biographical introduction
5.How long did Frederick Leslie Gore serve Leyton Orient in various roles?
- A.Over 10 years
- B.Over 25 years
- C.Over 15 years
- D.Over 20 yearscorrect
Frederick Leslie Gore served Leyton Orient as a player, manager and trainer for over 20 years.
Source: biographical introduction
6.What roles did Frederick Leslie Gore perform while at Leyton Orient?
- A.Player, scout, and director
- B.Manager, scout, and scout
- C.Player, manager, and trainercorrect
- D.Trainer, scout, and owner
Frederick Leslie Gore served Leyton Orient as a player, manager and trainer for over 20 years.
Source: biographical introduction
7.Which professional football clubs did Frederick Leslie Gore work for as a scout?
- A.Leyton Orient and Carlisle United
- B.Gillingham and Charlton Athletic
- C.Charlton Athletic and Millwallcorrect
- D.Bradford City and Stockport County
Frederick Leslie Gore scouted for Charlton Athletic and Millwall.
Source: biographical introduction
8.Which honour did Frederick Leslie Gore win while associated with Gillingham?
- A.Southern League titlecorrect
- B.League Cup
- C.FA Cup
- D.Football League Second Division
Frederick Leslie Gore earned a Southern League title with Gillingham in 1948–49.
Source: Honours section
9.In which season did Frederick Leslie Gore win the Southern League title?
- A.1947-48
- B.1949-50
- C.1948-49correct
- D.1946-47
The biography states that Frederick Leslie Gore won the Southern League title in the 1948-49 season.
Source: Honours section
10.On what date did Frederick Leslie Gore pass away?
- A.21 January 1991
- B.24 January 1991
- C.22 January 1991correct
- D.23 January 1991
Frederick Leslie Gore died on 22 January 1991.
Source: biographical introduction
11.How old was Frederick Leslie Gore when he passed away?
- A.78
- B.75
- C.76
- D.77correct
The biography notes that Frederick Leslie Gore was 77 at the time of his death.
Source: biographical introduction
12.Who authored the book titled 'Bradford City A Complete Record 1903–1988'?
- A.Les Gore
- B.John Smith
- C.Breedon Books
- D.Terry Frostcorrect
The source material credits Terry Frost as the author of the mentioned book.
Source: Sources section
13.Which Football League club did Frederick Leslie Gore play for besides Bradford City and Carlisle United?
- A.Stockport Countycorrect
- B.Charlton Athletic
- C.Millwall
- D.Leyton Orient
Frederick Leslie Gore played for Bradford City, Stockport County and Carlisle United in the Football League.
Source: biographical introduction
14.In what year was the book 'Bradford City A Complete Record 1903–1988' published?
- A.1988correct
- B.1985
- C.1991
- D.1990
The publication year for the specified biography source is 1988.
Source: Sources section
15.What is the ISBN of the book detailing Bradford City's history that references Les Gore?
- A.0-907969-30-8
- B.0-907996-38-0
- C.1-907969-38-0
- D.0-907969-38-0correct
The ISBN for the source text provided in the biography is 0-907969-38-0.
Source: Sources section
16.What was the specific duration range for the historical record covered in the biography's source book?
- A.1900–1985
- B.1905–1990
- C.1903–1988correct
- D.1910–1995
The source book titled 'Bradford City A Complete Record' covers the years 1903–1988.
Source: Sources section
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