2019 Safe Standing Quiz
It's that time of year again! Time to test your knowledge of safe standing developments over the last 12 months.
As operator of the Safe Standing Roadshow, I've put together 10 simple (?) questions for you to answer. Have fun!
Cheers,
Jon Darch
It's that time of year again! Time to test your knowledge of safe standing developments over the last 12 months.
As operator of the Safe Standing Roadshow, I've put together 10 simple (?) questions for you to answer. Have fun!
Cheers,
Jon Darch
This summer, Wolves fitted out the entire South Bank at Molineux with rail seats. The installation will pay for itself in a fairly short time. How have they achieved that?
They added £20 to the cost of season tickets
They increased the number of seats in the stand
The new capacity for standing fans is higher than the number of seats
The UK's first rail seat area specifically for kids opened this year. Which club took this pioneering step?
Shrewsbury Town
Spurs
Kilmarnock
The UK's first area of seats incorporating barriers for away fans opened this year. Which club took this pioneering step?
Spurs
Manchester United
Shrewsbury Town
Safe standing areas are fast becoming the norm at Major League Soccer stadia in the States. All of the following clubs either have a safe standing area or have announced plans to create one. Except one. Which club is the odd one out?
New York Red Bulls
LA Galaxy
LAFC
San Jose Earthquakes
Inter Miami CF
DC United
Seattle Sounders
Minnesota United
Orlando City
Austin FC
Columbus Crew SC
FC Cincinnati
The chairman of a Premier League club volunteered during a video interview this year that he was very keen on safe standing, saying: "I’m a huge fan. I would love for us to have a safe standing area. That would be great for the fans and the players”. Which of the following was it?
Bruce Buck, Chelsea
Mike Ashley, Newcastle United
Khaldoon Al Mubarak, Manchester City
In the recent general election campaign Labour, the Liberal Democrats and the Conservatives all made pledges about safe standing in their manifestos. Which party said "We will... Work with fans and clubs towards introducing safe standing"?
Conservatives
Labour
LibDems
Which Australian club became the first club down under to create a safe standing area for their active supporters this year?
Brisbane Roar
Western Sydney Wanderers
Perth Glory
Which Premier League club submitted a planning application in December that includes proposals for around 6,000 rail seats?
Manchester City
Liverpool
Everton
The Sports Ground Safety Authority issued clubs covered by the all-seater policy with new advice on dealing with persistent standing this season. It said that if all previously used measures to encourage fans to sit down have failed, some additional steps should be considered. Which of the following did that include?
"consider issuing stadium bans to all spectators who continue to stand”
"consider installing seats incorporating barriers or independent rails"
"consider closing the area of the ground concerned"
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