Groundsman of the year 2009

This week Preston North End head groundsman Peter Ashworth will find out whether he has won the 2009 Championship groundsman of they year award. The Score has been behind the scenes with Ashworth at Deepdale to provide extensive coverage of his role and his nomination. Have you been paying attention?

This quiz will test your knowledge of the 2009 Championship groundsman of the year nominees, Preston North End head groundsman Peter Ashworth, former head groundsman Peter McCallion and Deepdale's controversial plastic pitch.

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1. Where is this year's groundsman of the year awards ceremony being held?
Stadium of Light
Britannia Stadium
Old Trafford
Deepdale
Wembley
2. What is the name of Preston North End's award nominee?
Peter Ashworth
Peter McCallion
Dean Ash
Dan Duffy
Andy Gray
3. Which two clubs make up the other two award nominees
Cardiff City and Swansea City
Cardiff City and Southampton FC
Southampton FC and Swansea City
Burnley FC and Cardiff City
Reading and Sheffield United
4. Who was the winner of the 2008 Championship groundsman of the year award?
Peter Ashworth
Paul Burgess
Andy Gray
Dan Duffy
5. What milestone is Preston North End's former groundsman Peter McCallion about to reach in employment at Deepdale?
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33
34
35
6. Which stadium's playing surface came under heavy criticism during FA Cup semi final weekend?
Millenium Stadium
Old Trafford
Villa Park
Deepdale
Wembley
7. In what year did Preston North End install an artificial playing surface at Deepdale
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
8. In what year was the decision taken to rip up Deepdale's infamous plastic pitch?
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
9. Who does Preston North End head groundsman describe as the 'standard setter' in football groundsmanship?
Dan Duffy (Swansea City)
Andy Gray (Southampton FC)
Peter McCallion (Preston North End)
Paul Burgess (Real Madrid)
Himself
10. What occupation did Preston North End head groundsman Peter Ashworth originally wish to pursue?
Dentistry
Physiotherapy
Football management
Football player
Medicine

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