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Re: HUGE MIXED SPORTS QUIZ 2007

Postby magpie in the 80's » Thu Feb 21, 2008 8:58 pm

spell_check wrote:And for No.5 in Tennis, would also be Casey Dellacqua

INCORRECT SHE KNOCKED HER OUT IN 2008
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Re: HUGE MIXED SPORTS QUIZ 2007

Postby brod » Sat Feb 23, 2008 6:14 pm

Tennis
3. Los Angeles
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Re: HUGE MIXED SPORTS QUIZ 2007

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sat Feb 23, 2008 7:07 pm

brod wrote:Tennis
3. Los Angeles


INCORRECT
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Re: HUGE MIXED SPORTS QUIZ 2007

Postby brod » Sat Feb 23, 2008 9:24 pm

magpie in the 80's wrote:
brod wrote:Tennis
3. Los Angeles


INCORRECT


Mrs Brod now swears she told me that it was
Las Vegas
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Re: HUGE MIXED SPORTS QUIZ 2007

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sat Feb 23, 2008 11:00 pm

brod wrote:
magpie in the 80's wrote:
brod wrote:Tennis
3. Los Angeles


INCORRECT


Mrs Brod now swears she told me that it was
Las Vegas


then she is correct
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Re: HUGE MIXED SPORTS QUIZ 2007

Postby Hazbeen » Sun Feb 24, 2008 12:51 am

R/League no 9. Newcastle, Bulldogs, St George?
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Re: HUGE MIXED SPORTS QUIZ 2007

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sun Feb 24, 2008 9:59 am

Hazbeen wrote:R/League no 9. Newcastle, Bulldogs, St George?


CORRECT ON NEWCASTLE AND BULLDOGS. INCORRECT ON ST.GEORGE
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Re: HUGE MIXED SPORTS QUIZ 2007

Postby brod » Sun Feb 24, 2008 8:02 pm

magpie in the 80's wrote:
brod wrote:
magpie in the 80's wrote:
brod wrote:Tennis
3. Los Angeles


INCORRECT


Mrs Brod now swears she told me that it was
Las Vegas


then she is correct


bloody women, always saying that you dont listen
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Re: HUGE MIXED SPORTS QUIZ 2007

Postby magpie in the 80's » Thu Feb 28, 2008 8:18 pm

LAST CHANCE TONIGHT TO ANSWER THIS QUIZ.
WILL POST ANSWERS FRIDAY NIGHT
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Re: HUGE MIXED SPORTS QUIZ 2007

Postby magpie in the 80's » Fri Feb 29, 2008 5:45 pm

magpie in the 80's wrote:QUOTE SPORT AND QUESTION NUMBER

AFL
1 - Which team was the last to beat Geelong before its 15-game winning streak? KANGAROOS
2 - How many goals did Geelong kick in its 157-point win over Richmond in Round Six? 35
3 - Who kicked the winning goal in the final seconds of the game to end the Cats' winning streak? DOMINIC CASSISI
4 - How many votes did Jimmy Bartel win the Brownlow Medal with? 29
5 - Who kicked six goals in the AFL Grand Final? PORT ADELAIDE
6 - Which player had the most possessions in the Grand Final? KANE CORNES
7 - Which club was the biggest improver, in terms of final positions, from 2006? KANGAROOS
8 - Which game featured the year's biggest comeback to win? CARLTON OVER ESSENDON. TRALED BY 48 POINTS
9 - Which player kicked the biggest individual haul of goals in a single match? JONATHON BROWN
10 - Which coach was the first to part company with his club in 2007? NEALE DANIHER
BASKETBALL
1 - Who was the beaten team in the finals of the 2007 NBA playoffs? CLEVELAND
2 - In which country was the 2006-07 NBA MVP born? GERMANY
3 - Which player was named MVP of the NBL in 2006-07? SAM MCKINNON
4 - The Boston Celtics made two massive signings ahead of the 2007-08 NBA season. Name them? RAY ALLEN AND KEVIN GARNETT
5 - Which team selected Brad Newley at the 2007 NBA Draft? HOUSTON ROCKETS
CRICKET
1 - Who was Shane Warne's final Test victim? ANDREW FLINTOFT
2 - Who was Glenn McGrath's last ODI wicket? SRI LANKIAN RUSSEL ARNOLD
3 - Who was the man of the match in the 2006-07 Pura Cup final? LUKE BUTTERWORTH
4 - Which Dutch bowler was hit for six sixes in an over by South African Herschelle Gibbs during the World Cup? DAAN VAN BUNGE
5 - Where did Ireland record its famous victory over Pakistan? SABINA PARK KINGSTON JAMACIA
6 - Who was top run-scorer at the World Cup? MATHEW HAYDEN
7 - Who was the leading wicket-taker? GLENN MCGRATH
8 - Adam Gilchrist top-scored in the final, what was his score? 149
9 - Who was bowling when England's Dimitri Mascarenhas hit five consecutive sixes in a one-day international against India at The Oval? YURAJ SINGH
10 - Who was the victim when Muttiah Muralidaran broke Warne's Test wicket-taking record? PAUL COLLINGWOOD
FOOTBALL (SOCCER)
1 - Archie Thompson scored five goals in the A-League Grand Final, who scored Melbourne's sixth goal in the 6-0 win over Adelaide? KRISTIAN SARKIES
2 - Who scored Australia's first-ever goal in the Asian Cup finals? TIM CAHILL
3 - Name the two Australian teams which competed in the 2007 Asian Champions League? SYDNEY F.C. AND ADELAIDE
4 - Who scored both goals for AC Milan in its Champions League final win over Liverpool? FILIPPO INZAGHI
5 - Who scored the most goals in the English Premier League in season 2006-07? DIDIER DROGBA
6 - Who was the Adelaide United player sent off in the A-League Grand Final? ROSS ALOISI
7 - Which club did Socceroo David Carney move to in August? SHEFFIELD UNITED
8 - Who finished bottom of the English Premier League in 2006-07? WATFORD
9 - Which two teams qualified ahead of England for Euro 2008? RUSSIA AND CROATIA
10 - Who won the German, Italian and Spanish league titles in 2006-07? STUTTGART / INTER MILAN / REAL MADRID
GOLF
1 - Which three players won their first major titles in 2007? ZAC JOHNSON / ANGEL CABRERA / PADRAIC HARRINGTON
2 - How many US PGA Tour titles were won by Australians in 2007? 2 ADAM SCOTT / AARON BADDERLEY
3 - How many career major wins does Tiger Woods have at the end of 2007? 13
4 - Which Aussie led the US Masters after 54 holes? STUART APPLEBY
5 - Nick Flanagan qualified for a card for the 2008 US PGA Tour, how many events did he win on the Nationwide Tour in 2007? 3
6 - Who am I? I was the rookie of the year on this year's US Tour and played in both the Australian PGA and Australian Open? BRANDT SNEDEKER
7 - How many LPGA events did Karrie Webb win this year? NONE
8 - Aaron Baddeley won this year's MasterCard Masters in a playoff, who was the player he defeated? DANIEL CHOPRA
9 - Brett Rumford was one of three Australians to win on the European tour in 2007, in which country did his victory come? SWITERLAND
10 - How many Australians finished the year in the top 20 on the world golf rankings? 3 ADAM SCOTT / GEOFFF OGILVY / AARON BADDELEY
HORSE RACING
1 - Who trained the winner of the 2007 Melbourne Cup? GRAEME ROGERSON
2 - Name the two horses scratched at the barrier in this year's Caulfield Cup? MALDIVIAN AND ESKIMO QUEEN
3 - Which racecourse was the first hit by Equine Influenza? RANDWICK
4 - Name the 2007 Golden Slipper winner? FORENSICS
5 - Which race did Miss Andretti win in England? KING STAND STAKES
RUGBY LEAGUE
1 - Who were the NRL wooden spooners in 2007? PENRITH
2 - Who was awarded the Clive Churchill Medal? GREG INGLIS
3 - Who won the Dally M Medal? JOHNATHON THURSTANS
4 - Name the NRL official who failed in his bid to enter state politics GRAHAM ANNESLEY
5 - Who scored a try on debut for NSW in Origin III? HAZEM EL MASERI
6 - Name the Wests Tigers' four home grounds for next season LEICHARDT / SCG / TELSTRA / CAMPBELLTOWN
7 - What is the name of the Gold Coast Titans' new ground? SKILLED PARK
8 - Who is the Raiders legend who is back working with the club in a coaching capacity LAURIE DALEY
9 - Name the three clubs Andrew Johns is working with BULLDOGS / NEWCASTLE / PARRAMATTA
10 - Which two clubs will kick off the centenary season? ROOSTERS / SOUTHS
MOTORSPORT
1 - How many MotoGP races did Casey Stoner win in 2007? TEN
2 - Mark Webber picked up his second career Formula 1 podium at which venue? NURBURGRING
3 - How many points separated the first three drivers at the end of the F1 drivers championship? ONE POINT
4 - Who won this year's Supercheap Auto 1000 at Bathurst? CRAIG LOWNDES AND JAMIE WHINCUP
5 - James Toseland won the World Superbikes crown this year, which Australian was fourth? TROY BAYLISS
6 - On which circuit did British rookie Lewis Hamilton win his first Grand Prix? CIRCUIT GILLIES VILLENEUVE. MONTREAL CANADA
7 - How many times did two Australians finish on the podium during this year's MotoGP championship? FOUR TIMES
8 - Why were the McLaren team stripped of all 2007 constructors' points? SPYING ON FERRARI
9 - Garth Tander won the 2007 V8 Supercar championship driving for which team? TOLL HSV DEALER TEAM
10 - Which team won more F1 races in 2007, Ferrari or McLaren? FERRARI
RUGBY UNION
1 - Name the six men who applied for the Wallabies coaching job ALAN JONES / JOHN MUGGLETON / ROBBIE DEANS / EWEN MCKENZIE / DAVID NUCIFORA / LAURIE FISHER
2 - Which side was the worst placed of the four Australians franchises in the 2007 Super 14 competition? QUENNSLAND REDS
3 - What was the span of George Gregan's Test career? 1994 -2007
4 - Who will coach Queensland in 2008 PAUL MOONEY
5 - What was the score in Australia's World Cup quarter-final loss to England 12-10
6 - What are rugby's proposed new rules known as? THE STELLENBOSCH LAWS
7 - Which country surprised by finishing third at the World Cup? ARGENTINA
8 - Who was dumped as ARU chief executive early in 2007? GARY FLOWERS
9 - Where will the 2011 World Cup be held? NEW ZEALAND
10 - Who was the Australian video match official who controversially ruled a no-try against England in the World Cup final? STUART DICKINSON
TENNIS
1- How many Grand Slams has Roger Federer won as of the end of 2007? 12
2- Only three players beat Federer more than once during the year. They were Rafael Nadal, David Nalbandian and who? GUILLERMO CANAS
3- Where did Lleyton Hewitt win his only title in 2007? LAS VEGAS
4- Which Australian woman broke into the world's top 100 for the first time? CASEY DELLACQUA
5- Who ended Amelie Mauresmo's title defence at the Australian Open? LUCIE SAFAROVA
6- Who did Federer beat in the decider at Melbourne Park? FERNANDO GONZALEZ
7- How many titles did Justine Henin win in 2007? 10
8- Who won the Masters Cup in Shanghai? ROGER FEDERER
9- Who won the season-ending WTA Sony Ericsson Championships in Madrid? JUSTIN HENIN
10- Pete Sampras beat Federer in an exhibition match in November. Where was the match played? MACAU
OTHER SPORTS
1- How many gold medals did Libby Lenton win at the World Aquatics Championships in Melbourne? FIVE
2- How many gold did American Michael Phelps win in Melbourne? SEVEN
3- For the first time since 1997, Grant Hackett didn't win the men's 1500m freestyle title at the worlds. Who did? MATEVSZ SAWRYMOWICZ
4- Who eventually won the Tour de France after another event rocked by drugs controversies? ALBERTO CONTADOR
5- Where did Australian Cadel Evans finish? SECOND
6- Boston Red Sox won the Major League Baseball World Series, beating which team? COLARADO ROCKIES
7- Which team won the Stanley Cup in 2007? ANAHIEM DUCKS
8- Which team won the Super Bowl in February? INDIANAPOLIS COLTS
9- Which sprinter set a new 100m world record of 9.74 seconds in September? JAMACIAN ASAFA POWELL
10- Which teams played in the last Commonwealth Bank Trophy netball final? SYDNEY SWIFTS AND MELBOURNE PHOENIX


QUESTIONS ANSWERED ARE IN RED.
QUESTIONS UNANSWERED ARE IN BLUE.

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