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It's quizziness time

Know Your Sport? Take our weekly quiz

How closely have you been paying attention to this week’s sporting headines?
5.03pm, 27 Oct 2017
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1. Simon Zebo announced he was leaving Munster at the end of this season. In what year did he make his senior debut for the province?
INPHO
2009
2010

2011
2012
2. Which of these players was not included in Martin O'Neill's 34-man squad for the World Cup playoffs this week?
INPHO
Jon Walters
Sean Maguire

Scott Hogan
Aiden O'Brien
3. Kieran Joyce announced his retirement from inter-county hurling on Friday. What county did he play for?
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Galway
Waterford

Kilkenny
Cork
4. Joe Thomas left the Cleveland Browns game with injury last weekend ending a record-breaking streak of how many years without missing a snap?
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5
8

11
14
5. Justin Verlander is a starting pitcher with which World Series finalist?
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New York Yankees
LA Dodgers

Chicago Cubs
Houston Astros
6. Which former Leinster star was announced as the latest inductee into the World Rugby Hall of Fame on Thursday?
INPHO
Brian O'Driscoll
Shane Horgan

Felipe Contepomi
Reggie Corrigan
7. The Irish Women's National Team beat which side 2-0 on Tuesday to make it two wins from two in their 2019 World Cup qualifiers?
INPHO
Slovakia
Moldova

Slovenia
Latvia
8. Who designed the new Kerry jersey launched on Friday?
Paul Galvin
Paul Costello

John Rocha
Colm Cooper
9. Katie Taylor will fight Anahi Esther Sanchez this weekend in her quest to claim the WBA lightweight title? Where is her opponent from?
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Spain
Argentina

Germany
Mexico
10. Martina Hingis retired again this week, but in what year did she first hang up her racket?
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2009
2007

2005
2003
Answer all the questions to see your result!
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Gold
Top of the pile, you really were paying attention this week.
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Silver
Not too bad at all. If you'd paid a little more attention you could have won the gold.
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You scored out of !
Bronze
The questions just didn't suit you this time. try again next week.
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You scored out of !
Wooden Spoon
Well now. There's not much we can say about that. Do you even like sport?
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