So you think that you know a thing or two about sport - test your knowledge with this Quiz. Some of the questions are easy, some difficult.

How well do you think that you will do -

10 correct
You are a smart arse, officially.

7, 8 or 9 correct
Well done, you know
your stuff.

4, 5 or 6 correct
A good attempt

1, 2 or 3 correct
Whoops. Let's put it down to a late night last night!

0 correct
Get back to your knitting!

 

 

General Sport

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1

In July 2005 who became the first French club to play in the semi-final of the Rugby League Challenge Cup? 
 

  2 Name the Canadian snooker player who was able to claim the cost of his 20 or so pints of lager before a match as an expense by the Inland Revenue who accepted it as a medication for a nerve-related illness.
 
  3 Who is pictured alongside?
 
    4 Who was the first bowler to take 300 Test wickets?
   
    5 On Saturday November 2nd 1991 the televising of which sporting event resulted in nearly half the clubs staging a Football League match that day recording their lowest gate of the season?
   
    6 Name the Scottish athlete who won a gold at the 1991 World Championships and later that year became BBC Sports Personality of the Year.
   
    7 The Goldstone Ground is a former home of which football club?
   
    8 Power play, shut-out, body-check, face-off and sin-bin are all terms used in which sport? 
   
    9 New Zealanders Ivan Mauger and Barry Briggs are both former world champions in which sport? 
     
      10 In which city was the vote held that awarded the 2012 Olympic Games to London?