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Which of these players will earn their 100th cap for Ireland in their World Cup clash with Scotland?
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Johnny Sexton
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Garry Ringrose

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Peter O'Mahony
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Bundee Aki
True or false? Interim manager Eileen Gleeson will remain in charge of the Ireland Women's National team until December.
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True
False
Who did the Chicago Bears defeat to end their 14-game losing streak in the NFL?
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Washington Commanders
New York Giants

Miami Dolphins
Denver Broncos
Which of these former Dublin footballers has been appointed as the new manager of Louth?
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Ger Brennan
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Bryan Cullen

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Ciarán Whelan
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Alan Brogan
Newcastle secured their first Champions League home victory in 20 years this week against PSG. What was the final score?
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2-0
4-1

3-0
2-1
Which of these players has NOT been nominated for the 2023 LGFA Senior Players’ Player of the Year Award?
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Leah Caffrey
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Jennifer Dunne

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Louise Ní Mhuircheartaigh
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Eilish O'Dowd
James McClean has announced that he will retire from international football at the end of the 2023 season. In what year did he earn his call-up to the Ireland squad?
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2013
2011

2009
2012
Which of these Cork hurlers announced their inter-county retirement this week?
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Patrick Horgan
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Alan Cadogan

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Séamus Harnedy
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Conor Lehane
Peter 'Chap' Cleere has been named as the new Kilkenny camogie manager. How many All-Ireland titles did the Cats win under his predecessor Brian Dowling?
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2
1

3
0
And finally, will Ireland beat Scotland this weekend to go full steam ahead into the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals?
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Yes!
Of course

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