Stonegate SPORTS Quiz 2

1. FOOTBALL: Who was the first player to score a hat-trick whilst captaining England?

2. HORSE RACING: Why can a horse never win the Derby twice?

3. FOOTBALL: What is the name of the Manchester building which is home to the National Football Museum?

4. TRIVIA: Britons Hugh Jones, Mike Gratton, Charlie Spedding and Steve Jones all won which famous race in the 1980s?

5. SWIMMING: Which swimmer is nicknamed the 'Baltimore Bullet'?

6. HORSE RACING: Which racecourse stages the Juddmonte International and the Nunthorpe Stakes?

7. SNOOKER: When Steve Davis made the first ever Televised 147 – he won what kind of car?

8. FOOTBALL: Who was the first British player to win the Champions League after it was renamed from being the European Cup?

9. FOOTBALL: In which city do Benfica play their home games?

10. FOOTBALL: Which League Two side plays their home games at Spotland?

11. HORSE RACING: Which horserace, run at Doncaster, is the first major handicap race of the British flat racing season?

12. CRICKET: What nickname was given to England cricketer Ashley Giles after an error in printing his merchandise?

13. TRIVIA: What is the (now unfortunate) name for the second rowing crew of Oxford University Boat Club?

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14. FOOTBALL: What nationality was the first player to get sent off in an International game at Wembley?

15. DARTS: In darts how many points is the outer bull worth?

16. HORSE RACING: Which Horse, famously owned by Freddie Starr, won the 1994 Grand National.

17. TENNIS: What nationality links tennis stars Roger Federer, Martina Hingis and Stanislas Wawrinka?

18. FOOTBALL: Which League 2 football team are based in the town of Nailsworth in Gloucestershire?

19. DARTS: On a dartboard what number lies between 18 and 13?

20. WINTER SPORTS: In which Swiss resort is the ‘Cresta Run’?

21. TRIVIA: Cumberland and Westmorland is a variety of which sport?

22. FOOTBALL: Which fruit is the nickname of Blackpool Football Club?

23. GOLF: Which US Golfer won his fifth Open title in 1983?

24. TRIVIA: Which tennis star gives a dubious nickname to the hand of Ace/King in poker? The reason being, it looks amazing but rarely wins anything.

25. ATHLETICS: Which two letters connect an Olympic Gold Medal athlete and the chemical symbol for Molybdenum?

26. FOOTBALL: Which football team are nicknamed 'The Tractor Boys'?

27. PEOPLE: What was the appropriate married name of Margaret Smith, who won a record 24 Grand Slam singles titles in tennis?

28. TRUE OR FALSE…Liz McColgan won the first ever marathon she entered?

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29. GENERAL: At which Olympic sport do the competitors touch the finish but never actually cross it?

30. BOXING: How was the 1993 fight between Riddick Bowe and Evander Holyfield bizarrely interrupted?

31. FOOTBALL: How old was Maradona when he first played for Argentina?

32. US SPORT: Which sport is played by the Arizona Diamondbacks?

33. HORSE RACING: Which fence is jumped immediately prior to the water jump in the Grand National?

34. ATHLETICS: Which sprinter did the IAAF name as the Athlete of The Century? Carl Lewis or Jesse Owens?

35. FOOTBALL: Which Italian footballer was nicknamed the ‘Divine Ponytail’?

36. TRIVIA: Who famously streaked at Twickenham during the England v Australian Rugby Union match in 1982?

37. OLYMPICS: Which was the only sport at the 2014 Winter Olympics where Britain won more than one medal?

38. TRIVIA: What two words link a big hitting Pakistani cricketer and a big serving Wimbledon winner?

39. PEOPLE: Terry Gene Bollea is the real name of which wrestler turned actor?

40. TRIVIA: Which winner of 1973, 1974 and 1977 was the son of Quorum and Mared?

SPARE QUESTIONS…. Which Northern Irish course hosted the 2019 Open Golf Championship? Who holds the women's world 100 metres sprint world record?

TIE BREAKERS / CASH SNOWBALL QUESTIONS…. How many ducks did Courtney Walsh record in his test cricket career?

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