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It's quizziness time

Know Your Sport? Take our weekly quiz

How closely were you paying attention to this week’s sporting headlines?
5.00pm, 15 Jun 2018
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1. Four different players scored for Russia in their World Cup opener against Saudi Arabia. Which of this quartet was not among them?
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Aleksandr Golovin
Denis Cheryshev

Yury Zhirkov
Artem Dzyuba
2. How many personnel changes did Joe Schmidt make for Ireland's second Test with Australia on Saturday?
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Two
Four

Six
Eight
3. It was announced this week that Cora Staunton would become the first female GAA player to release an autobiography. What will it be called?
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Code Breaker
Game Changer

Cora The Explorer
Hold The Mayo
4. Scott Gregory had the worst opening round of the US Open. How many shots did it take the Englishman?
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80
84

88
92
5. Zack Martin became the highest paid guard in the NFL this week. What team does he play for?
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New England Patriots
Denver Broncos

Dallas Cowboys
Oakland Raiders
6. Irish internationals Katie McCabe and Louise Quinn signed new deals with which Super League club this week?
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Arsenal
Chelsea

Fulham
Reading
7. By how many points did South Africa trail before coming back to beat England in their Test last weekend?
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15
18

21
24
8. The Laois football captain suffered a double skull fracture in their win over Carlow on Sunday. What's his name?
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Donal Kingston
Stephen Attride

Colm Begley
Ross Munnelly
9. Who was announced on Wednesday as Katie Taylor's next opponent?
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Kimberly Connor
Jasmine Clarkson

Victoria Bustos
Heather Hardy
10. New Zealand teenager Amelia Kerr shattered a world batting record against Ireland this week. On what score did she finish with her stumps intact?
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182
189

229
232
Answer all the questions to see your result!
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You scored out of !
Gold
Top of the pile, you really were paying attention this week.
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You scored out of !
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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