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Title: Mid-Week Sports Quiz
Post by: Sippo on Wednesday, December 8, 2010, 12:02:31
1. Which piece of sporting equipment is 3 inches in diameter and weighs 6 ounces? - Ice Hockey Puck - LucienSanchez
2. In which city is the Maracana stadium? - Rio de Janerio - STFCDave
3. What sport is played by the Minnesota Twins? - Baseball - Londonred
4. At what sport did Scotland become world champions in 2005-  Elephant Polo- Londonred
5. At which Test cricket ground could you bowl from the Radcliffe Road end? - Trent Bridge - STFCDave
6. Which two teams compete in the Turin derby? - Juve and Torino - STFCDave
7. From which club did Newcastle sign Jermaine Jenas? - Notts Forest - STFCDave
8. What sport would you be watching at Flinders Park?
9. Boca Juniors are from which South American country? - Argentina - STFCDave
10. In 1981, Susan Brown was the first female competitor in which sporting event?
11. Which boxer was nicknamed 'The Real Deal'? - Holyfield - Gelbfüßler
12. How many laps are there in a single race at a speedway meeting? - 4- STFCDave
13. In Judo, the Black belt is the highest, what colour is the second highest?
14. Who is the only man to have played in an F.A. Cup final in the 1970?s, 80?s and 90?s?
15. How many consecutive shots does it take to score a 147 break in snooker? - 36 - London Red
16. Which was the first Asian country to hold a F1 Grand Prix? - Japan - Bob's Orange
17. Who is the only man to captain England whilst playing 3rd. Division football? - sir Ian botham - cavpete


Title: Re: Mid-Week Sports Quiz
Post by: cavpete on Wednesday, December 8, 2010, 12:08:10
only know no 17 as i am a thick cunt its sir Ian botham as he played for scunthorpe


Title: Re: Mid-Week Sports Quiz
Post by: Bogus Dave on Wednesday, December 8, 2010, 12:09:42
2) Rio?
5) Trent bridge i think. Or edgebaston
6) Juventus and torino
7) Notttm Fores
8) Baseball?
9) Argentina
12) 4


Title: Re: Mid-Week Sports Quiz
Post by: london_red on Wednesday, December 8, 2010, 12:13:08
1. cricket ball
3. baseball
4. iirc its something mad like elephant polo?
15. 36


Title: Re: Mid-Week Sports Quiz
Post by: Bob's Orange on Wednesday, December 8, 2010, 12:20:23
16 is Japan I think - Suzuka?


Title: Re: Mid-Week Sports Quiz
Post by: Gelbfüßler on Wednesday, December 8, 2010, 12:23:48
11 - Evander Holyfield


Title: Re: Mid-Week Sports Quiz
Post by: LucienSanchez on Wednesday, December 8, 2010, 12:28:22
1. Ice hockey puck?


Title: Re: Mid-Week Sports Quiz
Post by: Bob's Orange on Wednesday, December 8, 2010, 12:28:49
1. Ice hockey puck?

Great shout!


Title: Re: Mid-Week Sports Quiz
Post by: Sippo on Wednesday, December 8, 2010, 12:31:26
Four  questions left

8. What sport would you be watching at Flinders Park? - Tennis - Blah blah
10. In 1981, Susan Brown was the first female competitor in which sporting event? - The boat race- Bewster
13. In Judo, the Black belt is the highest, what colour is the second highest? - Brown- Luciensanchez
14. Who is the only man to have played in an F.A. Cup final in the 1970's, 80's and 90's? - David O'Leary - timmyg


Title: Re: Mid-Week Sports Quiz
Post by: Bob's Orange on Wednesday, December 8, 2010, 12:32:50
13. Yellow? Or Orange?


Title: Re: Mid-Week Sports Quiz
Post by: Sippo on Wednesday, December 8, 2010, 12:35:24
Nope


Title: Re: Mid-Week Sports Quiz
Post by: LucienSanchez on Wednesday, December 8, 2010, 12:38:30
13. Brown?


Title: Re: Mid-Week Sports Quiz
Post by: Sippo on Wednesday, December 8, 2010, 12:39:01
Yep


Title: Re: Mid-Week Sports Quiz
Post by: Bob's Orange on Wednesday, December 8, 2010, 12:40:43
10. Ten Pin Bowling?


Title: Re: Mid-Week Sports Quiz
Post by: blah blah on Wednesday, December 8, 2010, 12:41:43
8 I think this is where the Aussie Open Tennis is held, although I dont think its called that anymore


Title: Re: Mid-Week Sports Quiz
Post by: LucienSanchez on Wednesday, December 8, 2010, 12:45:36
10 has to be darts/sailing/rowing/fencing or something conceivably mixed-sex


Title: Re: Mid-Week Sports Quiz
Post by: Samdy Gray on Wednesday, December 8, 2010, 12:49:44
8. Tennis.


Title: Re: Mid-Week Sports Quiz
Post by: Bob's Orange on Wednesday, December 8, 2010, 12:56:11
14. John Barnes? 70's Watford, 80's Liverpool (v Everton) and 90's Liverpool (v Sunderland)?


Title: Re: Mid-Week Sports Quiz
Post by: timmyg on Wednesday, December 8, 2010, 13:01:45
Did David O'Leary play for Arsenal in the 70s, 80s and 90s?


Title: Re: Mid-Week Sports Quiz
Post by: Sippo on Wednesday, December 8, 2010, 13:06:34
10 has to be darts/sailing/rowing/fencing or something conceivably mixed-sex

Rowing is close, but what is the event?


Title: Re: Mid-Week Sports Quiz
Post by: Bewster on Wednesday, December 8, 2010, 13:08:04
Boat Race - she was the cocks -- i mean cox


Title: Re: Mid-Week Sports Quiz
Post by: Sippo on Wednesday, December 8, 2010, 13:08:22
Done.


Title: Re: Mid-Week Sports Quiz
Post by: Samdy Gray on Wednesday, December 8, 2010, 13:09:46
Just noticed blah blah got the tennis one before me.

Although technically it's not called Flinders Park any more, it's Melbourne Park.


Title: Re: Mid-Week Sports Quiz
Post by: No Longer Posh Red on Wednesday, December 8, 2010, 14:26:06
10. The Boat Race

Ooooops didn't read the whole tread before replying.

Shame on me