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How closely did you pay attention to this week’s sporting headlines?
5.01pm, 12 Jan 2018
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1. Martin O'Neill was strongly linked with a move to Stoke this week but when did he first sign on as Ireland boss?
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November 2015
November 2014

November 2013
November 2012
2. Jenny Murphy explained why she had made herself unavailable for selection for the Ireland team this week. What age is she?
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28
30

32
34
3. Which high profile inter-county referee decided to hang up his whistle this week?
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Cormac Reilly
Brian Gavin

Barry Kelly
David Coldrick
4. The 2018 NFL International Series games were announced on Thursday. Which of these teams will not be playing in London?
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Oakland Raiders
Green Bay Packers

Jacksonville Jaguars
Tennessee Titans
5. Tyron Woodley issued an invitation to Conor McGregor to fight for a title at what weight this week?
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Featherweight
Light Heavyweight

Middleweight
Welterweight
6. Jim McGuinness left his role with what Chinese Super League club this week?
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Beijing Guoan
Dalian Shide

Shanghai Shenhua
Shanghai SIPG
7. Jordan Larmour continued to build his reputation with a two-try performance against Ulster on Saturday. What age is he?
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18
19

20
21
8. Aoife Murray announced she'd be back for a 17th season with Cork camogie this week but how many All-Stars has she won?
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7
9

11
13
9. It was revealed this week that Ireland will play which super power in two T20 internationals in Malahide later this year?
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India
Pakistan

Australia
England
10. Which of these NBA sides played in London on Thursday night?
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LA Lakers
Cleveland Cavaliers

Boston Celtics
LA Clippers
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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