SPORTS QUIZ NO. 63

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
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