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Quiz 58 - General Sport - Answers

Another selection of sporting questions for you to try.

10 right would be brilliant, 7 correct very good, 
5 is the pass mark, 3 not a disaster 
while 0, well you really didn't get question 3 right?

 

1.


When I was compiling this quiz rugby union club Saracens were hitting the headlines for all the wrong reasons. In more settled times for them - between 1997 and 2013 - Saracens shared the ground of which football club?
Watford

2.

Name the woman jockey who rode Organisedconfusion to victory in the 2011 Irish Grand National.   
Nina Carberry



3.


Who is pictured alongside?
Mike Tyson

4.

Think of the home town of Torvill & Dean then think of a League club who play in that city who play in red. Who managed that club between 1975 and 1993?
Brian Clough (Nottingham Forest)


5.


Steve Ovett won Olympic medals at two distances, which two -
a) 400 metres and 800 metres
b) 800 metres and 1500 metres
c) 1500 metres and 5000 metres
b) 800 metres and 1500 metres


6.


Colin Cowdrey, Alan Knott and Derek Underwood all played together in the England cricket team. They were also team-mates in which County side?
Kent

 




7.




In the build-up to the 2012 Olympics Usain Bolt seemed to be permanently on TV and in the papers advertising what?

Virgin Broadband

8. In golf terminology what is an eagle?
A hole played in two strokes under par

 

9.


Brawn GP competed for just one season - 2009 - in the Formula 1 World Championship but one of their two drivers finished the season as World Champion. Who?
Jenson Button


10.


In 1985 who was the unseeded 17-year-old who won the men's title at Wimbledon?
Boris Becker

 


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Did You Know.....

So, what wouldn't you make freely available to an alcoholic ex-footballer about to appear in a chat show on live national television?
Guess what George Best was given?

Read about the results ...Football in the Media

 

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