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04 / HOW HESSLE ROAD ARE YOU?A LITTLE KNOWLEDGE. A LOT OF HEART.

TEN QUESTIONS • NO TIMER • JUST FOR FUN

Know the road?
Have a go.

Bring your local knowledge. Leave with a new story.

Rugby, fishing heritage and a little old-money arithmetic. Try our first ten-question round, then open the answers and follow the sources. It’s a friendly way to explore, wherever you come from.

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Playful painted local-history detective table with a map, trawler model and magnifying glass
Illustrated interpretation • artist’s impression

ROUND ONE

The road, the ground & the sea

0 of 10 answered
01Which colours are most associated with Hull FC?
02In which year did Hull FC move to the Boulevard?
03Who were Hull’s first visitors at their new Boulevard home?
04Which song does the club history connect with the Boulevard in 1936?
05Which touring side took part in Hull FC’s 2002 farewell to the Boulevard?
06Before decimalisation, how many old pennies made one shilling?
07What date was Decimal Day?
08What was a half-crown worth in old money?
09Where was the Arctic Corsair built in 1960?
10What did Hull’s Headscarf Heroes campaign to improve?

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