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How closely were you paying attention to the sports headlines this week?
5.01pm, 15 Mar 2019
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Stephen Ward has announced his international retirement. How many senior caps did he earn for Ireland?
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54
50

63
45
Who became the first female jockey to ride a Grade One winner over obstacles at Cheltenham this week?
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Rachael Blackmore
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Lisa O’Neill

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Bryony Frost
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Lizzie Kelly
Wales are looking to clinch a Grand Slam this weekend for the first time since what year?
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2012
2011

2010
2014
Which former Ireland star will become the first woman inducted into the FAI’s Hall of Fame?
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Aine O'Gorman
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Olivia O'Toole

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Claire Scanlon
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Emma Byrne
Why was there confusion over the All-Ireland Freshers 1 hurling final between LIT and UL?
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Two referees showed up
The dressing room doors were locked

The teams went to different venues
There was a clash of jerseys and neither had a spare kit
Katie Taylor will face Rose Volante in a world-title unification clash on Friday night. Where is Taylor's opponent from?
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Brazil
India

Mexico
Argentina
Which of these players did not make the Ireland squad for the Euro 2020 qualifiers against Gibraltar and Georgia?
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Keiren Westwood
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Alan Judge

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James Collins
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David Meyler
Paul Scholes has resigned as Oldham Athletic manager. How long was he at the helm before his departure?
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Two weeks
One month

Six weeks
One year
Which Munster player is set to make their Six Nations debut against Wales on St Patrick's Day?
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Billy Holland
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Dave Kilcoyne

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Tadhg Beirne
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Niall Scannell
And finally, Dr Crokes will contest the All-Ireland football club final this weekend. When did they last win the title?
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2017
2011

2001
1997
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Well now. There's not much we can say about that. Do you even like sport?
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