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Old 11-09-2013, 20:06
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Hello sports fans. I am back after a very long illness to find the previous A Q O S thread gone I have started a new thread in a new place

1.Which female runner dominated the rest of the field to the world 100m title in 10.71 seconds in Moscow?
2.Which Argentina international moved from Paris St Germain to Manchester United in 2004?
3.Name the two Welsh golfers who played for Europe in the Ryder Cup between 1997 and 2002?
4.Who, in 2011 hit 15 sixes in a score of 185 not out in only 96 balls against Bangladesh?
5.At the 2012 Australian Open, who came back from a set down to defeat sixth seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga to reach the quarter-finals?
6.Which snooker player finished runner-up in both the 2000 and 2005 World Championship?
7.Who, in May 2000 became the first England international footballer to score in a winning European Cup final side whilst at a foreign club?
8.Which England batsman followed three successive Test ducks with three successive Test centuries between 2007 and 2009?
9.Groupies: champion jockey Richard Hughes rode which five winners at Windsor last month?
10.Picture: who is celebrating his win at the London Paralympics? http://www.postimage.org/image/u9g0g23uz/
11.Who, at the age of 36 was the oldest ever British and Irish Lion during the 2005 tour to New Zealand?
12.How many riders are there in a Tour de France team?
13.Which all-rounder scored 210 runs at an average of 21 and took 17 wickets at an average of 28 in eight Test matches for England between 1996 and 1998?
14.Which Scottish driver won the F1 World Championship three times between 1969 and 1973?
20.Who scored his first goal for the Magpies in a 1-1 UEFA Europa League draw with C.S Maritimo in November 2012?
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Old 11-09-2013, 20:10
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12 - 9 riders

welcome back QM...........hope you're feeling better !
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Old 11-09-2013, 20:12
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Thanks swingaleg. 3 weeks of labyrinthitis and I'm just getting over it
9 riders is right
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Old 11-09-2013, 20:15
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4. Shane Watson
8. Ravi Bopara
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Old 11-09-2013, 20:15
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4) Shane Watson

8)Ravi Bopara

20 Silvan Maervian....spelling ?,,, Good to see you back
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Old 11-09-2013, 20:17
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Old 11-09-2013, 20:19
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Old 11-09-2013, 20:20
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13 is wrong Bhaveshgor
All correct hallc (it's great to be back thanks hallc )
Correct Serial Lurker
1-3,5,6,9,10,11,13,14
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Old 11-09-2013, 20:20
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Old 11-09-2013, 20:23
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6) Matthew Stevens
14) Jackie Stewart

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Old 11-09-2013, 20:24
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(2) Gabriel Heinze.
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Old 11-09-2013, 20:25
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Old 11-09-2013, 20:25
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3 Ian Woosnam, Philip Price
5 Stanislas Wawrinka
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Old 11-09-2013, 20:26
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Old 11-09-2013, 20:26
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Thanks Terrence and both correct
Gabriel Heinze is right Big Dipper
1,3,5,9-11
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Old 11-09-2013, 20:27
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Old 11-09-2013, 20:28
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Just 5 is wrong bcdee

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Old 11-09-2013, 20:31
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Old 11-09-2013, 20:31
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Old 11-09-2013, 20:34
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Not him bcdee
5/5 Visiting
It's him hallc
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Old 11-09-2013, 20:35
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Old 11-09-2013, 21:03
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Both correct Visiting which finishes the first quiz in our new home
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Old 06-10-2013, 12:55
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1.Who scored two centuries at the 2011 World Cup and was Essex's leading first-class wicket-taker in 2008?
2.With two reds and all the colours left on the table in snooker, what would be the maximum number points you could score if you cleared them all?
3.Groupies: name the ten different teams to have won the Champions League between 1996 and 2010?
4.In which sport would you find the hog line, sweepers and stones?
5.Which West Indian wicket-keeper scored 166 against England at the Kensington Oval in 2009?
6.Which snooker player made the first of his four World Championship quarter-finals in 2000, losing 13-3 to John Higgins?
7.Who was the first cyclist to win the Tour de France five times?
8.Which Castleford Tigers player won the 2011 Man of Steel?
9.Laura Robson won a tight match against which player to reach the third round of the 2013 US Open?
10.Mo Farah set a British record in the 10,000m in 2011. Whose 13-year-old record did he beat?
11.Which England bowler blocked out the last over to secure draws in two Test matches in South Africa in 2009/10?
12.In 2003, who became the first left-handed golfer to win the US Masters?
13.Which French woman won both the 200m and the 400m gold medals at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta?
14.Whose low strike earned West Brom their first win over Manchester United at Old Trafford since 1978 last week?
15.In the 2011 PDC World Championship, which player was close to beating Colin Lloyd in the first round, having three matchdarts, but ultimately lost 3-2?
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