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How closely were you paying attention to the sports headlines this week?

1. Liverpool were linked with 15-year-old wonderkid Emeka Obi this week. What club does he currently play for?
Barnsley
Brentford

Bristol City
Bury
2. Castleknock reached the Dublin Senior Football Championship final on Thursday night. In what year was the club formed?
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2008
1998

1988
1978
3. Which veteran forward missed out on the Ireland squad for the November Tests?
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Cian Healy
Mike Ross

Rory Best
Devin Toner
4. Padraig Harrington won his first European Tour event in eight years last Sunday. Where?
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Portugal
Spain

France
Scotland
5. Katie Taylor announced on Thursday that she was turning professional. In which city will she make her debut?
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Dublin
Manchester

London
Belfast
6. Which Kenny was not nominated for PFAI Manager of the Year this week?
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Kenny Browne
Kenny Shiels

Stephen Kenny
Harry Kenny
7. Cora Staunton and Carnacon won the Connacht club title on Sunday. How many is that for the Mayo star?
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5
10

15
20
8. Ireland’s 31-strong squad for the women's November Internationals was announced this week. Who was named as captain?
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Alison Miller
Niamh Briggs

Nora Stapleton
Sophie Spence
9. After their record-breaking start last season, the Warriors lost their first game of this. Who beat them?
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Cleveland Cavaliers
New York Knicks

Chicago Bulls
San Antonio Spurs
10. Name the German team responsible for Paul O'Connell going viral this week?
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    Oct 28th 2016, 5:33 PM

    Everyone was too afraid to get the last question wrong, Paulie sees all…

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    Oct 28th 2016, 5:46 PM

    @AJB123: You better be good for goodness sake.

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    Oct 28th 2016, 5:51 PM

    That’s Santa Claus!

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    Mute Dave Murray
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    Oct 28th 2016, 5:55 PM

    Paulie can be Santa is he wants to.

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    Oct 28th 2016, 7:03 PM

    Jaysus I hope not, imagine what an angry Paulie would get you in smith’s (other toy shops apparently exist), I mean even the great Paulie would struggle to handle some of the crazed parents in there…

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    Oct 28th 2016, 7:51 PM

    GAA questions caught me again this week God damn it

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    Oct 29th 2016, 4:08 AM

    Wonders if he punishes the slack as well as the naughty

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    Oct 28th 2016, 6:09 PM

    9/10. Was on a roll with the first 7 and had to put the phone down as I got sweaty palms! thought niamh Briggs was too obvious then go the next question
    Weekend ruined now

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    Mute Sean Gill
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    Oct 28th 2016, 6:49 PM

    15 titles for Cora Staunton. Amazing

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    Mute Darren Sheils
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    Oct 28th 2016, 5:39 PM

    What’s with all the rugby articles today? Give is a break!

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    Mute Dave Murray
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    Oct 28th 2016, 5:45 PM

    @Darren Sheils: Two big Interpo’s this weekend building up to the All Black’s next week if I were to hazard a guess…

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    Oct 28th 2016, 8:21 PM

    Oh right ted :-/

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    Oct 28th 2016, 6:17 PM

    Usual 7

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    Oct 29th 2016, 12:52 AM

    First ever 10 last week, back to earth quickly with a 3 today

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