Rooney, Bent and Andy Johnson, of Fulham, are the only English strikers to score 20 goals in a season.
With the visitors in disarray from corners, Andy Johnson pounced to turn in the second inside the six-yard box.
He then earned the penalty that saw Andy Johnson put Palace in front.
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Andy Johnson was literally banjoed out of the game by a player who made no attempt to win the ball.
Fulham beat Russian side Amkar Perm 3-1 at Craven Cottage with Andy Johnson scoring the opener after just three minutes.
It was a good day for St Georges as Andy Johnson's 75 not out gave them a respectable total of 216-9.
Andy Johnson scored his second hat-trick in four days as Palace twice came from two goals behind to win at Walsall.
"I thought he was 30 years old, " said Andy Johnson, a scout for the Minnesota Twins who first reported on Mr. Halman in 2003.
Andy Johnson had a header cleared off the line for Fulham, while Hull keeper Matt Duke saved from long range Paul Konchesky and Clint Dempsey strikes.
Lee Griffiths (62) and Andy Johnson (59) were the mainstays of the Saints' 174-7, but they could not quite polish off their opponents who reached 89-9.
"We've monitored him for a long time, before we were drawn against Roma in Europe, " said Hodgson, who has been keen to boost his strikeforce following injuries to Andy Johnson and Clint Dempsey.
Dowie refused to talk about whether he will be able to hold on to his star men for next season, with Andy Johnson and Wayne Rouledge likely to attract interest from other Premiership clubs.
BBC: SPORT | Football | My Club | Crystal Palace | Dowie immensely proud of players
It was a match where the result outweighed the manner of performance with Fulham manager Roy Hodgson travelling to eastern Europe without Danny Murphy, Bobby Zamora and Paul Konchesky, as well as striker Andy Johnson.
But Avram's Grant's Chelsea is similar to Jose Mourinho's Chelsea - tight at the back - and the recipients inside the area, Tim Cahill and Andy Johnson, were kept quiet for most of the match.
But with Andy Johnson, Bobby Zamora, Erik Nevland and David Elm ahead of him in the pecking order at the Premier League club, he has opted to move to Glasgow for regular football with a manager he knows well.
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Burnett, Randy Johnson, Andy Pettitte, and Bobby Abreu.
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Members of the boards of directors and advisors include Condoleezza Rice (former Secretary of State), Spencer Abraham (former Secretary of Energy), Kristina Johnson (former Undersecretary for DOE) and Andy Karsner (former Assistant Secretary of the DOE).
The tourists have won just eight of the 22 Tests played since Johnson was appointed as team manager in 2008, an inferior record to predecessors Brian Ashton and Andy Robinson.
Debutant Eddie Johnson fired over for the hosts but City raced away to score the opener on five minutes when Andy Keogh tucked in Steven Caulker's pass.
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