The WAB Friday Quiz #84

Lewis Dunk’s red card against Crystal Palace last week has left Graham Potter a bit of a dilemma ahead of Brighton’s next three Premier League games – namely, who should inherit the captain’s armband?

Will it be Adam Lallana? Or Maty Ryan? Or Adam Webster? Or a surprise choice like Leandro Trossard? Nobody seems to know, but if there is one thing that Potter likes to do then it is make bloody weird decisions. In which case, he will probably give it to Jason Steele.

Before we discover who Potter is appointing as second-in-command to Dunk, we thought we would use this week’s WAB Friday Quiz to take a stroll down the Albion’s captaincy history.

As a result, you have 20 questions to answer on Brighton’s most recent captains. From Bruno to Gordon Greer to Mark Morris to Ian Culverhouse (in the middle of defence), how much do you know about the Albion’s great leaders of the past 25 years?

The WAB Friday Quiz #84 - Brighton Captains
Dale Stephens: In which transfer window did Dale Stephens sign for Brighton?

Lewis Dunk: Lewis Dunk joined the Albion from which club's academy?

Bruno: How many goals did Bruno score during his Brighton career?

Inigo Calderon: How much did Brighton pay to sign Inigo Calderon from Alavés?

Gordon Greer: Against which opponents did Gordon Greer get sent off on his Albion debut?

Andrew Crofts: What squad number did Andrew Crofts wear during the 2009-10 season?

Adam Virgo: Which manager re-signed Adam Virgo for the Albion from Celtic?

Nicky Forster: In how many seasons did Nicky Forster finish as Brighton's top scorer?

Dean Hammond: Dean Hammond scored on his full Brighton debut against which opponent in a League Cup tie in the 2002-03 season?

Richard Carpenter: How many promotions did Richard Carpenter win as a Brighton player?

Guy Butters: In which season was Guy Butters voted as Albion Player of the Season?

Danny Cullip: In which minute did Danny Cullip score in the 1-0 win over Chesterfield in 2001, securing the Division Three title for the Albion?

Charlie Oatway: What injury picked up against QPR on Boxing Day 2005 ended Charlie Oatway's career?

Paul Rogers: When Paul Rogers picked up the Division Three trophy in 2001, he was the first Albion captain to lift a league title since which season?

Keith McPherson: Which Brighton manager signed Keith McPherson for Brighton in March 1999?

Ian Culverhouse: How old was Ian Culverhouse when Brian Horton brought him to the Albion in 1998?

Gary Hobson: From which club did Brighton sign Gary Hobson for a significant outlay of £60,000 in 1996?

Mark Morris: What was notable about Mark Morris' debut, a 3-2 win at Hartlepool United in October 1996?

Ian Baird: Ian Baird was Brighton's second top scorer in the 1996-97 season. Who notched more than him?

George Parris: As well as captaining the Albion, George Parris went onto manage which Brighton side?

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