How well did you 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
Presumably you sporting interest revolves around netball!

 

 

  


General Sport

 

   
   

1

 Paul Kaye and Johnny Vegas were members of the cast in the 2003 film Blackball which was based on a story-line about which sport?
Bowls
 
  2 The 'Brylcreem Boy'  - pictured alongside - was a bit of an all-rounder. He was a top cricketer and footballer and later a BBC TV commentator. Name him.
Denis Compton
 
3 Jensen Button won his first Grand Prix in August 2006 - where?
Hungary (Hungaroring circuit)
 
   
    4 Grace Road, Welford Road and Filbert Street are important addresses in the sporting heritage of which British city?
Leicester - Grace Road is the home of Leicestershire County Cricket Club, Welford Road is the home of Leicester Tigers Rugby Club and Filbert Street is the former home of Leicester City FC.
   
    5 In January 2007 it was announced that which former world boxing champion had been stripped of his MBE award after having served 16 weeks of a 15-month prison sentence for dangerous driving? 
'Prince' Naseem Hamed
   
    6 Which British sporting venue is pictured below?  (2006 photo)
Ascot racecourse

            

   
      7 Virginia Wade was Wimbledon champion, Geoff Boycott scored his 100th hundred at Headingley, Red Rum won the Grand National for the third time and Liverpool won the European Cup for the first time. All in the same year - which year?
1977.
     
      8 In the 1970s Jonah Barrington and Geoff Hunt competed against each other many times when leading players in which sport?
Squash.
     
      9 Prince Alexander Obolensky was an England international at which sport in the 1930s?
Rugby Union
     
      10 Which British sportswoman give birth to her first child - a daughter named Isla - in Monaco in January 2007?
Paula Radcliffe