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A Question of Sport (Part 2)

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    The quizmasterThe quizmaster Posts: 93,103
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    1.Which striker moved from Wimbledon to Newcastle United for £7 million in the summer of 2000?
    2.At the Augusta National golf course, home of the Masters, what are the holes named after?
    3.Which Indian cricketer hit six sixes in an over against England's Stuart Broad at the 2007 World Twenty20?
    4.Two tries from which winger saw Leeds Rhinos book their place in the 2008 Grand Final against St Helens after a bruising victory over Wigan in the final eliminator?
    5.Which cyclist won his first Tour de France stage in 2007, beating Laurent Lefevre, Axel Merckx and Michael Boogerd in a sprint after a collision with a dog earlier in the day?
    6.In gymnastics, what is a Salto?
    7.Which snooker player lost 5-2 to Marco Fu in the first round of the 2008 Grand Prix?
    8.Phil Taylor won all nine legs to beat which qualifier in the 2009 PDC World Darts Championship first round?
    9.Which golf trophy did Britain and Ireland retain at Sea Island, Georgia, in August 2001?
    10.Which Arsenal player made his 2010-11 season debut in the League Cup game against Newcastle United, which Arsenal won 4-0?
    11.Which tennis player hit more aces than any other (78) in the 2008 French Open?
    12.Which British decathlete retired from athletics after he failed to qualify for the 2008 Olympic Games?
    13.Which horse romped home in the 2009 Irish Derby to give trainer Aiden O'Brien a record seventh win in the race?

    Correct answers hallc and afx237vi

    2,4,6-11,13
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    Terrence ChantTerrence Chant Posts: 1,334,702
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    8. Steve Grubb
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    The quizmasterThe quizmaster Posts: 93,103
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    Correct Terrence
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    FroodFrood Posts: 13,180
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    2. Flowers
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    The quizmasterThe quizmaster Posts: 93,103
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    Flowers is correct Frood
    4,6,7,9-11,13
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    hallchallc Posts: 200,583
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    4) Lee Smith
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    davethecuedavethecue Posts: 23,179
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    13) Fame and Glory
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    The quizmasterThe quizmaster Posts: 93,103
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    Both right hallc and davethecue
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    dofferdoffer Posts: 2,746
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    6. A somersault?
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    The quizmasterThe quizmaster Posts: 93,103
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    Somersault is right doffer
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    [Deleted User][Deleted User] Posts: 7,689
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    7. Jimmy Michie
    9. The Walker Cup?
    11. Nicolas Almagro
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    The quizmasterThe quizmaster Posts: 93,103
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    All correct Ifcred
    10 C---- E
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    [Deleted User][Deleted User] Posts: 219
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    10. Ssquillaci?
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    The quizmasterThe quizmaster Posts: 93,103
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    10. Ssquillaci?

    :confused:
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    The quizmasterThe quizmaster Posts: 93,103
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    10-Craig Eastmond

    1.In the 2010 Australian Open, who upset Ana Ivanovic in the second round before losing to 9th seed Vera Zvonareva?
    2.Who ran in his 100th career try as St Helens galloped to a fifth win on the bounce to go second in the Super League XVI table?
    3.British sprinter Jodie Williams 151-race unbeaten run came to an end after she was narrowly beaten by which American in the 200m final at the 2010 IAAF World Junior Championships?
    4.With which team did basketball star Michael Jordan win six NBA titles?
    5.Who won the Harold Sunderland Trophy as man of the match in the Engage Super League Grand Final in 2010?
    6.Which West Brom player scored a hat-trick to salvage a 3-3 draw against Newcastle United on the last day of the 2010-11 season?
    7.Quotes: who said as a tribute to Sir Bobby Robson in 2009 "He was a lion of a man. No. Make that three lions"?
    8.Which tennis player's biggest win was at Wimbledon in 2002, where he overcame top ten player Marat Safin in four sets 6-2 6-4 3-6 7-6 (1)?
    9.Which darts player lost to Northern Ireland's Daryl Gurney in the first round of the 2009 BDO World Championship?
    10.Which horse followed up last year's win at Royal Ascot with victory over 5-4 favourite Goldikova in the Queen Anne Stakes on the opening day of the festival?
    11.At the UEFA Euro 1988, which Dutch player scored a total of five goals, including a hat-trick against England, the winning goal in the semi-final againist West Germany, and a spectacular volley in the final against the Soviet Union?
    12.Picture: who is this English boxer?http://postimage.org/image/2rsus0tg/
    13.Which cyclist won the bronze medal in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games road time trial?
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    Terrence ChantTerrence Chant Posts: 1,334,702
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    6. Somen Tchoyi
    9. Garry Thompson
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    The quizmasterThe quizmaster Posts: 93,103
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    Both correct Terrence
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    [Deleted User][Deleted User] Posts: 31
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    4: Chicago bulls
    11: Marco Van Basten
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    The quizmasterThe quizmaster Posts: 93,103
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    Both your answers are correct Shyguy 1983
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    EPYEPY Posts: 6,396
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    12. Danny Williams
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    jake1981jake1981 Posts: 5,716
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    11) Danny Williams
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    swingalegswingaleg Posts: 103,121
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    10 Canford Cliffs

    (he also won at royal ascot in 2009 as well as 2010 and 2011 !)
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    The quizmasterThe quizmaster Posts: 93,103
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    Correct EPY, jake 1981 and swingaleg (thanks for the info :))
    1-3,5,7,8,13
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    hallchallc Posts: 200,583
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    5,,,,Thomas Leuluai

    7,,,,Gary Linekar
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    The quizmasterThe quizmaster Posts: 93,103
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    Thanks hallc :)
    1-3,8,13
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