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How closely have you paid attention to this week’s sporting headlines?

1. Who was announced as the new presenter of The Sunday Game when Michael Lyster steps down after this season?
INPHO
Darren Frehill
Marty Morrissey

Joanne Cantwell
Evanne Ní Chuilinn
2. Russia's agriculture ministry this week warned World Cup games could be attacked by what?
PA
Farmers
Locusts

Killer bees
Hooligans
3. Matthieu Jalibert will make his debut at out-half for France against Ireland on Saturday. What age is he?
PA
19
20

21
22
4. Blake Griffin was traded from the Clippers to which NBA team in a shock move on Tuesday?
PA
Detroit Pistons
Cleveland Cavaliers

Golden State Warriors
LA Lakers
5. Which UFC fighter signed a full-time deal with the WWE this week?
Holly Holm
Nate Diaz

Conor McGregor
Ronda Rousey
6. Offaly secured a 13 point win over Dublin at Croke Park on Saturday. When was their last victory at the venue?
INPHO
2003
2005

2007
2009
7. After 313 days out, Seamus Coleman made his Premier League return against which side on Wednesday?
PA
Liverpool
Manchester United

Leicester City
Newcastle United
8. Megan Williams will make her debut on the right wing in Ireland’s Six Nations opener with France on Saturday. What province does she play for?
INPHO
Ulster
Munster

Leinster
Connacht
9. Which team won the men's National Cup at the National Basketball Arena last weekend?
INPHO
UCD Marian
Griffith College Swords Thunder

Pyrobel Killester
Black Amber Templeogue
10. Super Bowl LII takes place on Sunday night. What is the name of the Philadelphia Eagles quarterback who will start the game?
PA
Carson Wentz
Nick Foles

Tom Brady
Matt Saracen
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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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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PA
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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