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It’s the hump of the week and The SportsJOE 12 o’clock quiz is here to help you get over it.
The very best of luck today, as you may need it…
ROUND 1: TV & MOVIES.
It is the 25th anniversary of South Africa's World Cup final victory so we're going for Invictus questions today. Who did the Springboks beat in the final?
It is the 25th anniversary of South Africa's World Cup final victory so we're going for Invictus questions today. Who did the Springboks beat in the final?
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What actor played South African president Nelson Mandela?
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Matt Damon played the Springbok captain that lifted the trophy. What is his name?
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Which of these is NOT a quote from the movie
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McNeil Hendricks played the role of the Springboks' star winger and only black player in the squad. Who did he play?
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ROUND 2. GEOGRAPHY.
In what country do Brescia play?
In what country do Brescia play?
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In what country do BSC Young Boys play?
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Where do the American Football side the 'Lions' play?
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What county is former Liverpool and Ireland midfielder Ronnie Whelan from?
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Earlier this month, Uefa confirmed the 2019/20 Champions League was moving from Istanbul to what European city?
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ROUND 3. RECORDS.
Who holds the record for most drop goals in Test rugby?
Who holds the record for most drop goals in Test rugby?
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What player holds the record for most goals scored (9) in a single European Championship?
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What Czech Republic player scored 5 goals to finish top scorer of Euro 2004?
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Who holds a commendable Celtic 'clean sheet' record after he went 1,256 minutes without conceding a goal, back in the 2013/14 season?
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What side has the record for most Connacht Senior Club Hurling Championship titles?
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ROUND 4. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE.
What age was Kobe Bryant when he was selected in the 1996 NBA Draft?
What age was Kobe Bryant when he was selected in the 1996 NBA Draft?
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What is the name of this Australian rugby player, who sounds like he could have been signed for Leicester Tigers straight from Hogwarts?
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What is the name of the Manchester United goalkeeper currently on loan at Sheffield United (pictured right) and expected to challenge for David De Gea's No.1 jersey very soon?
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He just signed a new, one-year contract extension with Arsenal. Who is he?
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Who is this former Dublin footballer?
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