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How closely were you paying attention to the week’s sporting headlines?
5.01pm, 13 Jan 2023
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Which of these counties has NOT withdrawn from O'Byrne Cup fixtures this week?
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Kildare
Louth

Longford
Offaly
And which manager claimed that the integrity of the competition was "shot?"
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Colm O'Rourke
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Liam Kearns

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Dessie Dolan
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John Hegarty
Hugo Lloris announced his international retirement this week after earning how many caps for France?
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Which England player has received a four-match ban but will be available for the start of the Six Nations?
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Billy Vunipola
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Maro Itoje

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Henry Arundell
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Owen Farrell
Michelle O'Neill has been selected to feature as an assistant referee at this summer’s Fifa Women’s World Cup. What county is she from?
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Dublin
Wexford

Cork
Wicklow
NFL player Damar Hamlin has been discharged from hospital one week after suffering a cardiac arrest. Which club does he play for?
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Tennessee Titans
Arizona Cardinals

Buffalo Bills
New England Patriots
Which of these jockeys suffered a leg fracture this week after falling during a race?
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Jack Kennedy
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Rachael Blackmore

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Davy Russell
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Paul Townend
Naomi Osaka is expected to miss the rest of the 2023 season after revealing that she is pregnant. How many Grand Slams has she won?
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Which of these Leinster players was revealed this week to have suffered an injury setback?
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Johnny Sexton
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Will Connors

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Garry Ringrose
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Tadhg Furlong
And finally, Mayo icon Lee Keegan has announced his inter-county retirement after how many seasons of service to the Green and Red?
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