Writer: J P Fear 
Date:Monday June 15 2009
Time: 1:01PM
Vital Villa have FIVE copies of the new Official Aston Villa Quiz Book to give away.
The book, compiled by Chris Cowlin and Philip Solomon, is forwarded by Graham Taylor OBE.
Will you be a roaring lion or a quivering mouse as you attempt to face the villains of this book, i.e. the 1,000 challenging quiz questions that will have your minds hopping through over a hundred years of Aston Villa’s history at lightning pace?
No stone remains unturned in terms of question topics, from cherished players, memorable managers and thrilling competitions to opponents, transfers, nationalities and awards, interspersed with sneaky bits of trivia to test the knowledge of even the most ardent Villa aficionado.
With a fitting foreword by Graham Taylor OBE, this book is a veritable mine of interesting facts and figures and is guaranteed to spark fond memories of much-loved characters and enthralling matches, and no doubt even heated discussion, as fans pit their wits against family and friends.
For more information, visit the publishers site: www.apexpublishing.co.uk
To win a copy please answer the following question:
Question: Which Villa defender had to retire at the end of the 2008/2009 season?
(Hint, his name started with Martin and ended with Laursen.. can't give you any more clues, you'll have to do some research)
Please send your USERNAME*, real name, address (to send the prize to) and answer to competitions@vitalfootball.co.uk
PLEASE note: If you don't include your name and address, the entry will not be accepted. The data is kept until the draw is ended and then deleted, none of the data will be kept or sold on in any way, shape or form.. unless I get a reasonable offer obviously! :o) No, but seriously, no data is sold on!
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The winners will be drawn at random, failure to complete the instructions above will lead to disqualification. Details, name and address etc are not stored anywhere after the closing date of the competition and are not passed on to any other company (apart from the winners details for the prizes to be posted out). The judges decision is final, no correspondence will be entered into. The competition closes JUNE 30 2009 at midnight. Winners will be informed within one week of closing. Failure to reply to the notification within 21 days will lead to forfeit of the prize and the prize will go to the next randomly drawn entrant. Sorry, UK entries only
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