“Damn you people, go back to your shanties!!”
The SportsJOE 12 o’clock quiz pays homage to Happy Gilmore, today, and there is a great round on record football transfers.
Give ’em hell!
ROUND 1: TV & MOVIES
Name the actor who played Shooter McGavin in Happy Gilmore.
Name the actor who played Shooter McGavin in Happy Gilmore.
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What actor turned down the role of Shooter McGavin to star in Tin Cup instead?
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What actor was uncredited in Happy Gilmore but played the role of 'Hal'?
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Who was the TV host that played himself in the movie?
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What was the name of the character played by Carl Weathers in the movie?
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ROUND 2: GEOGRAPHY
Where is new Leeds United signing Rodrigo from?
Where is new Leeds United signing Rodrigo from?
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Where was Wes Hoolahan playing before he made his move to Cambridge United?
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He signed for Stoke City earlier this month. Where is John Obi Mikel from?
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Where is new Chelsea signing Ben Chilwell from?
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Another of Chelsea's new signings, where is Thiago Silva from?
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ROUND 3: RECORDS
We're focusing on record transfers today. Who was English football's first £1 million plus player?
We're focusing on record transfers today. Who was English football's first £1 million plus player?
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Who did Barcelona buy from Manchester United for £2.3m in 1986?
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What player did Manchester City buy from Real Madrid for £32.5m in 2008?
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In a then-record £7.5m transfer, in June 1995, where did Arsenal sign Dennis Bergkamp from?
Mandatory Credit: Laurence Griffiths /Allsport
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Who did Real Madrid pay more for?
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ROUND 4: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
Name the two-time All-Ireland hurling champion and former Cork captain.
Name the two-time All-Ireland hurling champion and former Cork captain.
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Name the five-time All-Ireland football champion with Kerry.
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Name the ice hockey legend pictured here addressing LA Kings fans in 1993.
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Who won the 2020 Australian Open women's singles title?
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Who did Leroy Sané join for an initial €45m in the summer?
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