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Quiz 75 - General
Sport - Answers
Back to Sport with
another selection of sports and
as usual also a selection of difficult questions and easier ones.
I would say that overall this is a toughie so
the pass mark is down to 4 out of 10.
Now there's a challenge!
Best of Luck.
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In 2014 cycling's Tour de France
started in England with the first stage starting in which city?
Leeds
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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
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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
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4. |
Prince
Alexander Obolensky was an England international at which sport in the
1930s?
Rugby Union
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5. |
Which stadium hosted the opening
ceremony of the 2014 Commonwealth Games?
Celtic Park in Glasgow
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In
the 1970s Jonah Barrington and Geoff Hunt competed against each other many
times when leading players in which sport?
Squash
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Which
British sporting venue is pictured below? (2006
photo)
Ascot racecourse
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8. |
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
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Name
the Australian golfer nicknamed 'The Great White Shark'?
Greg
Norman
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Which
British sportswoman give birth to her first child - a daughter named Isla
- in Monaco in January 2007?
Paula Radcliffe
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