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

1. Which Real Madrid player did Medhi Benatia foul to concede the game-defining penalty as Juventus were knocked out of the Champions League?

Toni Kroos

Lucas Vazquez

Cristiano Ronaldo

Marcelo

2. Which Kildare-based rugby team was Jenny Murphy appointed coach of this week?

INPHO

Athy

Naas

Newbridge

North Kildare

3. Conor McKenna received a three-match ban from the AFL this week after admitting to biting. Which Irish county is he from?

INPHO

Cavan

Down

Monaghan

Tyrone

4. The NBA playoffs start this week but what is the maximum number of games that can be played over the course of the postseason?

105

121

5. Which team postponed a workout with Colin Kaepernick this week because he refused to end his kneeling protest?

Green Bay Packers

New England Patriots

Tennessee Titans

Seattle Seahawks

6. Graham Burke was named SSE Airtricity/SWAI Player of the Month for March this week. How many goals did he score last month?

INPHO

Two

Four

Six

Eight

7. Ireland were knocked out of the men's Hong Kong 7s by which country this week?

Japan

South Africa

Kenya

England

8. Which side will not play in the Lidl National Football League Division 1 semi-finals?

INPHO

Donegal

Cork

Galway

Dublin

9. Patrick Reed won the 2018 Masters, but on what score?

-9

-11

-13

-15

10. Former Ireland international Mark Kinsella's daughter Alice won gold in which discipline at the Commonwealth Games this week?

INPHO

Athletics

Cycling

Gymnastics

Swimming

Answer all the questions to see your result!

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Bronze

The questions just didn't suit you this time, try again next week.

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Wooden Spoon

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Apr 13th 2018, 5:03 PM

Tough week this week…..

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Martin Redington 10y

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Apr 13th 2018, 5:39 PM

First ever 10/10!….im just so happy! is this what winning feels like???

Billy McNamara 10y

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Apr 13th 2018, 8:48 PM

@Martin Redington: Impossible.You must be a Putin Bot.

Barry Ward 10y

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Apr 13th 2018, 5:31 PM

9! Feckin NFL!

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Apr 13th 2018, 8:56 PM

@Barry Ward: Is that 9 factorial?

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Apr 13th 2018, 6:04 PM

7/10. No shout outs to Brendan o Toole and Damo burke this week cos I’m rushing out the door to Christy Moore, yahooooo!!

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Apr 13th 2018, 6:34 PM

All the best to North Kildare for the rest if the season!!!!!

paul kelly 10y

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Apr 13th 2018, 11:51 PM

Tough this week, I’ll never get 10 once you keep asking about women’s hobbies

paul 13y

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Apr 13th 2018, 8:39 PM

Only 3 of the 10 questions were on womens sport. Time to make things equal

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