“The world ain’t all sunshine and rainbows!”
The SportsJOE 12 o’clock quiz is coming out of its corner today with menacing intent and no time for excuses. Let’s do this!
ROUND 1: TV & MOVIES
How many losses did Rocky Balboa have in his professional career?
How many losses did Rocky Balboa have in his professional career?
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Name the 'Rocky' boxer that fought The Italian Stallion in the first movie and ended up working in a restaurant in 'Rocky Balboa'
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Did Rocky and Ivan Drago fight for the world title in Rocky IV?
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What 2010 boxing movie did Mark Wahlberg play pro boxer Micky Ward in?
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Name the actor (pictured here with Dicky Eklund) that won an Oscar for his role in The Fighter
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ROUND 2: GEOGRAPHY
Where are the NBA franchise the 'Hawks' based?
Where are the NBA franchise the 'Hawks' based?
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What country do Atalanta B.C play football in?
(Photo by Marco Luzzani/Getty Images)
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Where are the NFL franchise the 'Ravens' based?
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What national side did Gerard Houllier manage from 1992 to 1993?
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In what country was Ireland's infamous 0-0 draw with Lichtenstein played?
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ROUND 3: RECORDS
Who is Ireland's youngest ever Premier League goalscorer?
Who is Ireland's youngest ever Premier League goalscorer?
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Kevin Zefi became the youngest League of Ireland goalscorer, earlier this year, when he bagged a goal for Shamrock Rovers II against Longford. What age was he?
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What trophy have Arsenal won more times?
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Who was the last Ireland international to captain Arsenal?
LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 01: The Arsenal crest is seen outside the stadium ahead of the Barclays Premier League match between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur at Emirates Stadium on September 01, 2013 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)
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What Arsenal player twice won the Golden Shoe (Top goalscorer in European leagues) in 2004 and 2005?
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ROUND 4: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
How many Limerick players made The Sunday Game panel's Hurling 'Team of the Year'
How many Limerick players made The Sunday Game panel's Hurling 'Team of the Year'
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Against what country did James Lowe score a try against on his Ireland debut?
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Name the Munster outhalf that is flying it for the province this season
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Can you name this former Ireland U21 who made his senior Arsenal debut in 2011?
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Who has won more Grand Slam Singles titles?
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