In honour of new skipper Clarke Carlisle and his previous appearances on Countdown, Cobblers Mad has come up with a trio of conundrum's for you to solve, all of them Northampton favourites from the past twenty years.
A) PSCMERNHO - This West Ham United youth team product made 182 league appearances in the heart of the Town defence between 1986 and 1990.
B) EFROSTRER – A much-travelled forward who netted 39 goals in 112 league games for the Cobblers between 2000 and 2003.
C) FWKAEANIN – The powerhouse striker currently leading the charge towards survival in League Two in his second spell with the club
Scroll down the bottom of the article for the answers.
Northampton meanwhile continue their push for League Two survival against Aldershot on Saturday following the exciting 3-2 success against Bristol Rovers on Tuesday night.
The Shots were beaten at Torquay in midweek and have some ground to now make up if they are to reach the play-offs.
Manager Dean Holdsworth rued a lack of 'killer instinct' in front of goal when speaking to the media afterwards.
Check out the head-to-head record of the two sides by clicking below.
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Quiz answers: Keith McPHERSON, Jamie FORRESTER and Adebayo AKINFENWA