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SPORTS QUIZ NO. 63

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 5:12 pm
by magpie in the 80's
1: In boxing, which weight category comes in between Flyweight and Featherweight?
BANTOMWEIGHT
2: What boy's name is also a grade of proficiency in judo?
DAN
3: In what year did the first Rugby World Cup take place?
1987
4: What is the name of the poker hand containing 3 of a kind and a pair?
FULL HOUSE
5: At which Grand Prix circuit did Ayrton Senna lose his life?
SAN MARINO (ITALY)
6: Which is the longer race - 5,000 metres or 3 miles?
5,000M
7: Which brother and sister played together and won the mixed doubles at Wimbledon in 1980?
JOHN AND TRACY AUSTIN
8: From which wood are cricket bats traditionally made?
WILLOW
9: Ian Botham was the 1st cricketer to do what in a test match?
SCORE A CENTURY AND TOOK 10 WICKETS
10: At which circuit is the Portuguese Formula 1 Grand Prix held?
ESTORIL
11: Nicknamed "the Brockton Blockbuster" what was the name under which he boxed?
ROCKY MARCIANO
12: How many innings per side are there in a game of baseball?
9
13: Who was the first Briton to win the US Masters' golf tournament?
SANDY LYLE
14: Which Footballer scored a record 6 International Hat Tricks for England?
JIMMY GREAVES
15: Which sporting event has the largest live attendance in the world?
TOUR DE FRANCE
16: On which British Golf Course is there a hole called the Postage Stamp?
ROYAL TROON
17: Which Sport is played with the heaviest Ball?
10 PIN BOWLING
18: Over how many laps of the track is the 10,000 metres race run?
25
19: Where is the world's oldest motorcycle race held?
ISLE OF MAN
20: Which Japanese sport involves fencing with bamboo swords?
KENDO

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 63

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 6:56 pm
by FattyLumpkin
4. Full House
8 Willow
12. 9
15. Indy 500??

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 63

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 7:40 pm
by spell_check
1) Bantamweight?
3) 1987
5) Imola?
9) Century in an innings and 10 wickets for the match?
18) 25

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 63

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 8:16 pm
by magpie in the 80's
FattyLumpkin wrote:4. Full House
8 Willow
12. 9
15. Indy 500?? [-(

others correct FL

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 63

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 8:16 pm
by magpie in the 80's
spell_check wrote:1) Bantamweight?
3) 1987
5) Imola? [-(
9) Century in an innings and 10 wickets for the match?
18) 25

others correct spelly

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 63

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 8:31 pm
by grant j
5. San Marino GP, Imola
6. 5000 metres
10. Estoril
15. Football World Cup
17. Ten Pin Bowling
18. Kendo

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 63

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 8:33 pm
by magpie in the 80's
grant j wrote:5. San Marino GP, Imola
6. 5000 metres
10. Estoril
15. Football World Cup [-(
17. Ten Pin Bowling
18. Kendo

others correct gj

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 63

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 8:38 pm
by gadj1976
2. Dan
7. Tracey and Ryan Austin

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 63

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 8:44 pm
by magpie in the 80's
gadj1976 wrote:2. Dan
7. Tracey and Ryan Austin

correct or close enough gadj

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 63

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 8:48 pm
by stampy
16. royal troon

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 63

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 8:50 pm
by magpie in the 80's
stampy wrote:16. royal troon

:-bd stampy

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 63

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 8:50 pm
by stampy
13. nick faldo..........purely a guess

make that sandy lyle

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 63

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 8:51 pm
by stampy
magpie in the 80's wrote:
stampy wrote:16. royal troon

:-bd stampy


in elvis speak.................thankyou very much :D

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 63

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 8:55 pm
by stampy
11. rocky marciano

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 63

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 8:56 pm
by magpie in the 80's
stampy wrote:11. rocky marciano

and another :-bd stampy

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 63

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 8:58 pm
by stampy
14. jimmy greaves

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 63

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 9:00 pm
by stampy
15. tour de france, wee?

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 63

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 9:01 pm
by magpie in the 80's
stampy wrote:13. nick faldo..........purely a guess

make that sandy lyle

correct on the 2nd guess stampy

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 63

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 9:01 pm
by magpie in the 80's
stampy wrote:14. jimmy greaves

:-bd stampy

Re: SPORTS QUIZ NO. 63

PostPosted: Fri May 21, 2010 9:01 pm
by magpie in the 80's
stampy wrote:15. tour de france, wee?

:-bd stampy